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Helping teams design, build, launch and grow businesses that will thrive.

We love working with corporate spin-outs, commercialization teams, and new business ventures.

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In our client’s words

“Partnering with this team accelerated discovery of new business ideas. The whole team's ability to enter markets fast and turn operations into code is impressive.”

Suzanne Schmitt · Healthspan Wealth
Four workshop formats: two hours, two days, five days and ten days.
From a shared conversation to a business direction.

Start with the
right question.

Some questions need everyone in the room. Others need a small team and a week of focus. Choose the format that meets your team where it is.

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Confidence,
week by week.

We align our work with your business, gather evidence and build confidence week by week, and make progress and decisions visible. Your feedback guides the work, with 100% satisfaction as our goal.

From a promising prototype to a product people can depend on, we help teams build and grow with platforms including OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, AWS and Salesforce. Trust belongs in the design, too.

How we help you launch and grow

CLAUDE

Certified Architects
on the team.

Available for office hours.

Let’s talk
“Black Flag didn't just build a tool—they helped us reimagine a new way to deliver on our mission.”Larry Molinaro · NCEE

Started with a vibe-coded project? Keep the momentum. We help turn a promising idea into something your team can run and your customers can trust. Let’s unvibe it.

A clear scope.
A place to start.

Choose a first release, extend an existing product or plan a larger system. We agree on the scope before work starts.

New Business

For a team launching the first version of one core workflow.

$20,000

Two weeks, one launch version

What's included
  • Launch-version build (2 weeks)
  • Core feature build
  • Foundational product design
  • Works across mobile and desktop
  • Launch support
  • Agreed post-launch plan
Discuss a first release

Growth

For a team extending a working product and connecting its existing tools.

$44,000

+ Monthly support

What's included
  • Everything in New Business
  • Advanced feature build
  • Brand-aligned design system
  • Connections to your existing tools
  • Speed and reliability improvements
  • Performance reporting dashboard
  • 3 months of improvements
  • Priority support
Discuss product growth

Enterprise

For a larger system with several workflows, teams or connected services.

Custom

Tailored to your needs

What's included
  • Everything in Growth
  • Dedicated team
  • Solution design tailored to your business
  • Complex system connections and automation
  • Compliance and security support
  • Service-level commitments
  • Ongoing improvements
  • 24/7 support
Plan the scope
Full code ownership · Clear handoff guides · Weekly visibilityBuy now, pay later pricing available. Let’s talk.

A few things
you might ask.

Can you work with the tools and data we already use?

Yes. We start with the way your team works today and the tools you already rely on, then agree what a useful first release needs to connect.

Will our first release be ready to grow?

We design the first release around one useful workflow and a clear path to extend it. The scope and the next decisions are agreed before work starts.

How do you partner with our internal team?

Your team brings the knowledge of the business. We make the work visible, test it together and leave clear handoff guides and full code ownership.

Can you support our security and compliance requirements?

As a Vanta MSP, we can help organize the security and readiness work your market requires. We agree that scope around your product, team and customers.

What happens after the two-week launch?

After launch, we review what the product is teaching us and agree the next priorities with your team. Any further improvements or support have an agreed scope and budget.

Field Notes

From the journal
FROM THE JOURNALWhich workflow should you build first?applied-aiThe back office is the bottleneck: applied AI for community lendersapplied-aiWhen the note-writing outlasts the visit: applied AI for behavioral-health teams

What could your team make possible?

Bring the idea, the question or the prototype. We’ll help you find a useful place to start.

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