A venture studio shipping AI-native software today

The venture studio building the AI future of work.

We spin out AI-native companies across HR, Comms, Talent, Total Rewards, and L&D. And we're already shipping — working software you can use today, not slideware.

Companies using our venture studio tools
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ChangeEngine product — AI-native People software
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Functions we're rebuilding AI-native
Why now

Every function in the future of work is being rebuilt AI-native.

The teams who win won't be the most technical — they'll be operator-led. We've spent years inside the People stack with ChangeEngine (Series A, backed by Threshold Ventures), so we know exactly where the unsolved problems are. Now we're spinning out AI companies to attack them, one function at a time.

HR — product surface
HR

HR

Replace manual ops with agents that draft, route, and resolve people work end-to-end.

Internal Comms — product surface
IC

Internal Comms

Multi-channel, personalized comms generated and sent without an army of editors.

Talent Acquisition — product surface
TA

Talent Acquisition

AI sourcing, screening, and outreach that gives lean teams a 10x recruiting engine.

Total Rewards — product surface
TR

Total Rewards

Compensation, benefits, and equity intelligence on tap — no analyst bottleneck.

L&D — product surface
LD

L&D

Personalized learning paths and on-the-job coaching, generated per role, per person.

What we're spinning out

A glimpse of what AI-native People software looks like.

Real surfaces our team has shipped — onboarding, recognition, manager enablement, AI adoption — and a preview of the standalone companies we're building next.

Onboarding — product screen
Onboarding

Personalized first-90-days journeys generated per role, per hire — no templates, no manual edits.

Rewards & Recognition — product screen
Rewards & Recognition

AI drafts on-brand recognition moments at scale — birthdays, milestones, wins — without admin overhead.

Manager Coaching — product screen
Manager Coaching

In-flow nudges and prompts that turn every manager into your best manager.

AI Enablement — product screen
AI Enablement

Drive adoption of AI across the org with curated playbooks, comms, and learning loops.

The studio model

Real prototypes in days, not quarters.

  1. 01

    Problem & wedge

    We find the sharpest unsolved problem in a future-of-work function.

  2. 02

    AI prototype in days

    Working software on real data, not a deck.

  3. 03

    Validate with design partners

    Operators pressure-test it in the wild.

  4. 04

    Spin out + capitalize

    We stand up a company and fund the early stage.

  5. 05

    Scale with the network

    Advisors, GTM, and the ChangeEngine engine behind it.

Selected work

We don't theorize about AI in the People function. We've shipped it.

Trusted by People teams at
HubSpotNextdoorAirbusCart.comAndelaKlein ToolsConstellation BrandsLife360Integral Ad ScienceBBB
CART.COM — Internal Comms
Internal Comms

CART.COM

From 1M+ manual emails to fully automated, multi-channel comms.

OLYMPIA HOSPITALITY — Frontline
Frontline

OLYMPIA HOSPITALITY

Reach 100% of frontline staff without an inbox.

PANTHER — HR Productivity
HR Productivity

PANTHER

A lean People team producing agency-grade content output.

CHANGEENGINE LISTEN — Listening
Listening

CHANGEENGINE LISTEN

Group Compare across any HRIS attribute, no analyst needed.

The ask

Help us build the AI future of work.

Light lift, on your own terms. Just 1–2 hours per quarter.

What it means to advise

Shape product & roadmaps
Tell us what to build next based on what you'd actually use.
Test AI products before launch
First look, first feedback, on real workflows.
Brand ambassador
Amplify launches on social if and when it resonates.
Customer & talent referrals
Warm intros to operators and engineers in your orbit.

What advisors get

Equity allocation
Share in what we build together.
Early access to every spinout
Day-zero access before anyone else.
Thought-leadership platform
Webinars, panels, and media with the network.
ChangeEngine Connect events
Curated in-person dinners in SF, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and LA.
Referral bonuses
Real rewards for great intros.
ChangeEngine Connect

Curated in-person events with operators who get it.

Intimate dinners and roundtables in SF, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and LA — Heads of People, Comms, Talent, Total Rewards, and L&D in the same room, talking shop. No pitches, no panels.

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Our advisors come from
NASA
Google
Meta
Adobe
Workday
Indeed
Gilead
Yelp
JetBlue
Estée Lauder
MasterClass
Headspace
Fidelity
Crunchyroll
Who's behind it

Operators who've already done it.

Built by the ChangeEngine founding team and studio operators — 15+ years in PeopleTech, multiple prior exits, Series A backed by Threshold Ventures. Offices in San Francisco, London, and Guadalajara.

Let's talk.

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