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CompanyOS / AI-native operations

Designing the company for an AI-native way of working.

CompanyOS explored a company as a single, versioned system, bringing code, documentation, strategy and infrastructure into one shared context.

RoleFounder / Systems architect
ScopeAgents · Operations · Developer tooling

A company as one versioned system.

  1. 01One context

    Code, decisions and operating knowledge share a single history.

  2. 02Legible to agents

    If a person can navigate it, so can the model working beside them.

  3. 03Simpler than the sprawl

    It has to be less work to keep than the tools it replaces.

01 / The system

One source of truth, designed for people and agents.

COMPANYCONTEXTSTRATEGYAGENTSCODEOPERATIONSPRODUCT
Versioned knowledgeShared architectureAgent-ready context
02 / System card

A compact record of what the project made, taught and runs on.

Project system / 02

CompanyOS

Built, never launched

Where it got to

Workingcompany dashboard

5operating domains modelled

Opensource template

What we learned

  1. Products like this are early. The pieces work; the appetite to buy them does not exist yet, and that could change at any moment.
  2. Software is losing its moat quickly. What used to take a team a quarter is now a weekend, so defensibility has to sit somewhere other than the code.
  3. The market for buying software is thinning. People increasingly solve their own problems straight against a foundation model, and enjoy building the system themselves.

Tech stack

  • TypeScript
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Monorepo
  • Docs as code
  • Agent tooling

Project state

The system works and the company behind it is dissolved. I stopped because the timing was wrong, not because the idea stopped being interesting.

Novica Petrovic / Selected workSystem record · CompanyOS
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