Discover your company'sbiggest AI opportunity.

Tell us about your business. We'll set up your private diagnostic board and send you a magic link to step in, see Catalyst's reasoning, and land on one clear next milestone — not a six-month plan.

See Current Experiments

How it works

Not a generic readiness score.
A real hypothesis about your business.

01

Tell us about your business

Your name, company, and website. That's it to get started.

02

Catalyst forms hypotheses

We analyze how businesses like yours typically operate and form specific guesses about where your friction is.

03

You confirm or correct

Inside your private diagnostic board, you tell us what's right and what's off. The picture gets sharper from there.

"We think proposal creation depends heavily on senior staff."

"We believe onboarding is slower than it should be."

"We suspect knowledge is fragmented across tools."

You don't get a 40-page report. You get one clear next milestone — and the reasoning behind it.

The problem

Every business
has friction.

Leads fall through the cracks.

Knowledge gets trapped in people's heads.

Work depends on one person.

Customers wait too long.

Teams waste time searching.

Most founders know AI matters. Very few know where to begin. That's what your AI Diagnostic is built to find — the one bottleneck worth fixing first.

What we're learning

Working with founder-led businesses,
we keep finding the same patterns.

Most founders are still the bottleneck for client communication.

Knowledge lives in people's heads, not in systems.

Follow-up is the most common dropped ball.

Teams spend more time coordinating than doing the work.

These are the patterns your diagnostic checks for first.

Works with what
you already use.

No migration. No rip-and-replace. We start beside your existing tools.

GmailSlackHubSpotQuickBooksNotionGoogle DriveZoomCalendlyPipedriveAirtableClickUp+ whatever you use

Built for founder-led businesses.

Consulting firms, agencies, and other knowledge-intensive businesses where the founder needs to get out of the day-to-day without losing control.

Consulting firms
Marketing & PR agencies
Architecture & engineering firms
Cybersecurity firms
Accounting firms
Design & creative studios
Recruiting firms
Real estate teams
Professional services firms

How we work
together.

Diagnose, prioritize, implement, measure, repeat. Every milestone builds toward becoming an AI-native business — one practical step at a time.

01

Diagnose

Your AI Diagnostic maps how your business actually runs and identifies the highest-leverage opportunity.

02

Prioritize

We agree on one milestone — not a transformation plan. The smallest thing that moves the needle.

03

Implement & Measure

We build a working solution and run it alongside your business, tracking whether it actually reduces the problem.

04

Repeat

We debrief on what worked and identify the next milestone. Every round moves you closer to AI-native.

The implement step usually runs as a hands-on pilot. See current experiments and the pilot program →

The team.

Senior operators, AI architects, and implementation specialists who have spent decades building and scaling companies.

Mike Anderson

Mike Anderson

AI Strategy & Implementation

Rob

Rob

Growth & Marketing

Liz

Liz

Legal

Eric

Eric

Responsible AI & Governance

Adam

Adam

Customer Success

Eric

Eric

Finance

Common questions.

Start with a diagnostic.
Not a sales call.

Tell us about your business and we'll set up your private diagnostic board — a real analysis of how you operate, not a generic questionnaire.

Free. No commitment. Just a clear next step.