Product strategy · AI · Operator-advisor
Knowing what to build with AI — and what it means for your company — is the work everything else depends on.
I'm Zane — a founder and product leader, fifteen years building software used by millions, the last several almost entirely in AI. I help founders and investors make the calls that decide the outcome.
Fifteen years across
Most of the noise around AI is about tools. The decisions that actually move a company come earlier.
What's worth building. What it changes. Where the north star is. That's the work.
What I do
Three ways to work
Strategy
What's worth building, what it means for the business, where the north star is.
Embedded
I get in and lead the work alongside your team, so it stays after I'm gone.
Fractional
Senior AI judgment in the room before you make a hire you can't undo.
A billion dollars in new revenue from personalization. A company of my own grown to $60M. Fifteen years of machine learning, the last six generative.