Two ways in

Own a piece of what people become.

The hard part is finished. Two apps are live, the brain underneath them works, and the loop between them is switched on. What it needs now is people, and the runway to reach them on two continents at once.

Pick your door

These are two different things, and we keep them separate on purpose.

Backing a Kickstarter and investing in a company are not the same act, legally or morally. Plenty of campaigns blur that line. We won’t. Here is exactly what each one is.

Back the Kickstarter

Open to anyone, anywhere

You are pre-ordering the thing and putting your name on its founding wall. You get the products, early, permanently, and at a price that will never exist again.

  • You receive rewards: access, membership, the printed manifesto, events.
  • You do not receive equity, ownership, profit, or repayment.
  • All-or-nothing. If we miss the goal, you are not charged.
  • No accreditation, no minimum, no paperwork.

Invest as an angel

Verified accredited investors only

You are buying into the company that owns the architecture, the apps, and everything the architecture spawns after them. This is a private round, on a SAFE, with real documents.

  • You receive a security, with the risk that goes with it.
  • Verification of accredited status is required before any offer is made.
  • You get the data room: the entity record, the financial model, the honest gaps.
  • Nothing on this page is an offer. It is an invitation to request the packet.

The campaign

One thousand founding members.

The goal is $50,000 over thirty days. We set it deliberately low, because the money is not really the point. The point is the first thousand people inside the architecture, because a pattern brain and a room full of strangers both get better the more people are in them.

$15
The Manifesto A signed digital edition of the document this company is built on, and your name on the founding wall inside both apps.
Unlimited
$45
Founding Member Everything above, plus one full year of Ramble On+ and prox.vip Premium from the day they launch.
Unlimited
$120
Charter Member Lifetime Ramble On+ and prox.vip Premium. Never billed again, on any app we ever ship. First access to app three before it is announced publicly.
Limited to 500
$350
The Room Charter Member, plus an invitation to a prox.vip founding night in Los Angeles or Manama, and the manifesto letterpressed on cotton stock.
Limited to 150
$1,500
Bring it to your room We run a full prox.vip launch night at your venue, campus, or organisation, with the pattern matching switched on and our team in the room.
Limited to 25
$5,000
Build Partner Everything above, a working session with both founders on how the architecture applies to your world, and your name in the credits of every app we ship.
Limited to 10

Rewards are not investments. Backing this campaign gives you products and access. It gives you no equity, no ownership, no share of revenue, and no repayment. That is not our preference, it is Kickstarter’s rule and the law behind it, and it is a good rule.

Where the money actually goes

Every line here funds making the thing and putting it in people’s hands. None of it is salary.

Shipping Ramble On to the App Store, and the build of app three 40%
Running the pattern brain for every backer, for the first year 25%
The first ten prox.vip nights, on campuses and in venues 15%
Arabic localisation and the Gulf launch through IKA Bahrain 12%
Kickstarter and payment processing fees 8%

Risks and challenges

The software exists and runs, so the usual crowdfunding risk (will they ever build it?) is mostly behind us. The real risks are these, stated plainly.

Density. prox.vip works better the more people are in one room. Our own estimate of how much better is modelled, not measured. If a pattern-matched room turns out to need as many people as a random one, the product still works, but it grows more slowly than we plan for.

Cost per conversation. Thinking properly about a person is not free. Our current modelled cost per ramble is higher than a consumer subscription comfortably supports, and closing that gap is engineering work we have scoped but not finished.

App store timing. Review queues are outside our control, and a rejection can move a launch date by weeks.

Two markets at once. Running America and the Gulf in parallel is our advantage and our biggest execution risk. If one has to wait, it will be the Gulf, and we will say so in an update rather than quietly slipping.

The private round

For the people who want the company, not the merchandise.

We are raising $250,000 on a post-money SAFE at a $5,000,000 cap, on a rolling close. That number is not a wish. It comes out of our own driver-based financial model and it is what carries this company through twenty-four months in the base case.

Instrument Post-money SAFE, $5,000,000 valuation cap, rolling close.
Target $250,000. Sized to twenty-four months of runway in the base case, not to a headline.
Who can participate Verified accredited investors only. Verification happens before any offer is made, not after.
What you get sent The investor packet, the full financial model with every assumption tagged, the entity record, and a written list of what is not yet done.
What is already true Two apps live in production. A California corporation with a nine-person board. A separate Gulf entity. Thirty-two documented inventions, fourteen of which clear our own patentability gate.
What is not yet done No patent has been filed. The corporate signing package is drafted but unexecuted, and no shares have been issued. We put this in the first paragraph of the packet, not the last.

This is not an offer. Nothing on this page or anywhere on this site is an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any security. Any investment would be made only through definitive documents, only to investors whose accredited status has been verified, and only in jurisdictions where such an offer is lawful. Investing in an early-stage company carries a real risk of total loss.

Why this window, and not next year.

Every major lab is racing to build a smarter model. Almost nobody is building the thing that sits above the model and understands a life across years. That gap closes eventually. We would rather be the ones who close it.