Market and positioning → pricing → product or service design → customer onboarding (+1)
Workflows that drive an outcome from step to step. Process steps that hand work to each other.
Within one industryHolds in Artificial intelligence. Counted from public, sourced parts only; each organization below links to the parts it was counted on.
- Organizations running it
- 9
- Of their industry
- 41%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
- DecisionsMarket and positioningin 100% of instancesthen
- DecisionsPricingin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessProduct or service designin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessCustomer onboardingin 100% of instanceswork
- ProcessProduction or deliveryin 100% of instances
Coloured arrows: a flow of that type seen between the two at instance organizations. Grey arrows: order only.
Structure
Element
Share of instances
Companies
Sales
78%
7
Customer service and support
78%
7
Suppliers and partners
67%
6
Org structure
67%
6
Account management
33%
3
Hiring
67%
6
Uptime and incidents
44%
4
Quality control
33%
3
Logistics and fulfilment
33%
3
Pretraining and fine-tuning runs
22%
2
Evaluation and red-teaming
22%
2
Billing and invoicing
22%
2
Variant · where they differ
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.
Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.
Entropy
Where it runs rough
Operating-reality findings at instance companies: workarounds, manual hand-offs, bottlenecks.
- Sales5 findingsManual hand-off 4 · Dependency 1 · at 4 companies
- Production or delivery2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
- Inference serving2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Workaround 1 · at 1 company
- Suppliers and partners2 findingsDependency 2 · at 2 companies
- Billing and invoicing1 findingManual hand-off 1 · at 1 company
- Compute capacity1 findingDependency 1 · at 1 company
- Hiring1 findingDependency 1 · at 1 company
- Product or service design1 findingTacit rule 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Industries
Business model
- subscription11%
Size
- 51-200 people11%
Region
- France11%
- New York, NY11%
- Redwood City, California (HQ); offices in New York, Shanghai, London, Berlin and Singapore11%
- Remote-first; offices in Austin, San Francisco and London11%
- San Francisco, CA11%
- United States11%
Instances
The 9 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.