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Casey LoweryBot-Free Social Platform
Next-gen social media platform centered on authentic connection, AI + bot free
Casey has 6M followers + Meta/Coca-Cola/TikTok/Spotify campaigns. Has beta MVP. Messaged on WhatsApp.
Casey Lowery
Benjamin SmolkinBenji AI
ⓘAI SDR for food ingredients manufacturers and wholesalers
Benjamin Smolkin (Munich, 28). Ex-JPM, CEO Ofengeym (6->8-fig ARR, sold 30K+ MT). CALL TOMORROW Mar 12 @ 5-9pm CET. Has design partners lined up.
Benjamin SmolkinActive13
AI ACORD → carrier-ready submissions for commercial P&C brokers
NEW 2026-04-19. Shipped in a weekend with Claude Code. Domain registered, OVH deploy behind Traefik+LE, email stack live (tom@bindflow.co in+out via Porkbun forwarding + Resend SMTP). Landing + /demo + /pilot + /about + 3 blog posts. Pre-pilot, looking for first 10 pilot agencies. $10M MRR ambition bet.
FedPay World
Canonical LLM-citable global govt salary site (6 countries scaffolded)
International extension of FedPay.ca. 6 countries scaffolded. Canonical Web bet #1 — authoritative primary sources only (OPM, TBS, etc.); skip countries without a single official publisher.
Programmatic-SEO fleet on starfile.org + 7 subdomains — 1M+ records indexed
8 sites live on OVH behind Traefik+LE, weekly ingest timers, GSC sitemaps submitted. Revenue gated on Amazon Associates (1-2 days to approve) + AdSense (1-2 weeks) + mass-tort legal lead-gen partner. See Projects/products/REVENUE.md.
Naked Government
Bloomberg for government — transparency OS (contracts, procurement, salaries)
965K+ federal contracts + 1.9M procurement records searchable. Products: FedPay, GovPrism, Advocase, ApplySmith in the portfolio. Applied to YC S26, Neo, HRG, Antler, Alchemist (declined 2026-04-17), EF, SPC, Solo Founders.
BluelySignal / SignalStack
B2B company intelligence SaaS
At C:/Users/Tom/signalstack/. SignalStack Pro Supabase org downgraded to Free 2026-04-19 (saved $300/yr). Orphan Supabase pipeline cleaned up.
Two-layer global stats platform — free country data + paid US/CA nowcasting
Cofounder Henry (met via YC Cofounder Matching 2026-03-20). 217 countries, 285+ indicators (IMF + World Bank), 1,365 pages indexed by Google, 53.9K impressions/40 clicks in 3 months. Layer 1 is SEO traffic driver; Layer 2 is paid US/CA economic nowcasting for hedge funds & policy teams. ETL runs on OVH (107-line crontab).
Government procurement intelligence platform — Bloomberg Terminal for Canadian gov contracts
PRIMARY VENTURE. Co-founder: Bade Adepegba (CEO). Tom = CTO. MVP live. ETL pipeline ingesting 1.9M+ records from 6+ gov data sources. Next.js + Supabase + Vercel.
Bade AdepegbaLive grocery prices in Canada
Solo. Scraping pipeline for Canadian grocery prices. Low priority - maintenance mode.
Logoff Club
Anti-AI / anti-bot social platform, mobile-first (Expo React Native)
Supabase migrated to OVH self-hosted 2026-04-18 (Kong :8002, PG :5434). Old managed Supabase still up until phone smoke test. Expo RN app testing in progress (Maestro + Appium MCPs). ~20 users, rapid-expansion plan to 10k.
Casey LoweryNon-partisan policy news + editorial platform
Migrated from Hetzner+Vercel to OVH 2026-04-18. Now served directly from OVH VPS with Traefik+LE (expires 2026-07-17). Dropped Vercel entirely. DNS at Porkbun points to 144.217.14.51. Next.js app on port 3002 via systemd.
Lingumon
Language exchange app with 1-1 chat, feed, and connect features
With Naseem Shah (@NS4K_TV). React Native Expo. SPC fellowship rejected. Need to regroup on next steps and funding.
Naseem ShahProject Hub
Personal project management kanban board
This app. Next.js. Personal use only.
Federal govt salary transparency — Canadian flagship
Growing organic traffic (250+ clicks in 28 days). AdSense approved 2026-04-17 after forum escalation (MCM issue resolved). GAM account 23349625254 in Google 24h review. 4 GA4 key events deployed; awaiting star-as-key-events after processing window. Next: re-measure SEO baseline ~2026-05-08.
Paused4
Community platform with Stripe payments
Paused. Supabase + Stripe built. May revisit after co-founder search.
IRCC Tracker
Immigration application tracker
Track IRCC application processing times.
Sunshine List
Ontario public sector salary disclosure
Ontario sunshine list data tool.
Korean language learning platform
Paused. Deployed on Fly.io. Korean learning - personal passion project.
Done4
AI job application automation
Chrome extension live on Web Store. Stopped job apps - pivoting to entrepreneurship.
Canadian open data platform
StatCan project. Shipped and live on statcan.gc.ca.
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AI Mortgage Underwriting
End-to-end real estate AI assistant, starting with mortgage underwriting
Akhil has GTM exp, tens of millions in revenue. Start niche with mortgage underwriting. Chat pending.
Akhil SharmaService-as-Software (Legal/Finance)
AI agents replacing manual services in law and finance
Ignacio (ex-Factorial unicorn, GTM/sales). Competitor: Kastle AI. Meeting rescheduled to his personal email.
Ignacio PujolAI-enabled clean energy investment bank — marketplace + EaaS operations platform
PLATFORM LIVE. Diana testing (Mar 15). Full-stack: marketplace (Layer 1) + ops backend (Layer 2). Auth with role-based access. Two verticals: Ontario Buildings (B2C) + European Solar (B2B). New contacts: DER/VPP expert (US), all-electric community leader. Northstar deck submitted. Project Dragonfly concept (500-acre self-contained green community). Repo: github.com/dregon03/ownergy-platform
Diana Van der KooijExploratory (GovPrism pitch)
ⓘRepeat founder — taken products 0-to-revenue across India, US, Japan
Dushyant Kumar. Repeat founder, raised from top accelerators. CALL FRIDAY Mar 14. Pitch GovPrism to him — strong GTM builder.
Dushyant KumarEdTech / Books Startup
ⓘEducation amplified by technology — books, publishing, writers, readers
Juan Beltran (SF, 32). Ex-Frubana YC W19 founding team ($275M raised), ex-Ontop YC W21 CFO. CALL FRIDAY Mar 14. Great person but weak fit — education isn't Tom's space.
Juan BeltranAI + Fintech MVPs
ⓘTwo MVP-ready companies — AI and Fintech. Ex-Goldman Sachs, 2 exits.
Emmanuel Ogana. Ex-Goldman, 4+ startups (2 exits), can self-fund. CALL SATURDAY Mar 15 @ 12-2pm EST. Two MVPs ready but vague on details.
Emmanuel OganaAOVMAX
ⓘShopify app for dynamic cart-level upsells, 100% performance-based pricing
Austin Handmaker. Scaled & exited multi-7-fig startup before 24. 8 years e-commerce. Call scheduled Mar 10 @ 7:30pm EST.
Austin HandmakerAI lobbying intelligence and policy analysis platform
MVP skeleton done. Garrett demoing to clients (Bell as POC). Next: real data scraping (provincial level), Slack integration. Garrett wants quick demo with extracted impact areas for one client. Slack workspace created.
Garrett Audet