We get in fast and get smart quickly. From product and technical architecture to team dynamics and business goals, we align on what matters most — including opportunities to embed AI where it actually drives impact.
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We Build the Team. We Lead the Work.
We assemble the right team and lead them like founders. You work directly with Emily and Alexandra — no handoffs, no middle layers. We dig in, embed, and drive the work forward.
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Relentless Focus on Results
We don’t optimize for process theater. We optimize for momentum, clarity, and outcomes. We ship, we refine, we scale — and we don’t stop until the work works.
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What We Do
Product Development
We build businesses — not just code.
▷ Strategic Roadmapping
Translate bold vision into focused priorities.
▷ Transformational Builds
Launch net-new products that open new markets or reimagine legacy experiences.
▷ Applied AI Builds
Design and launch AI-powered product features, integrate LLMs,or automate workflows to give your product an unfair advantage.
▷ Fast MVPs
Build smart, ship fast, learn early.
▷ Embedded Teams
High-performing, founder-minded product squads that integrate seamlessly with your org.
Strategic Leadership
The clarity and confidence of a co-founder
▷ Goal setting
Align on what matters. Set clear, insight-driven goals that drive outcomes.
▷ Customer Insight
Identify what customers actually want — and build toward it.
▷ Team Building & Culture
Focus your team on what moves the needle. Build teams that scale and stick. Shape culture through action, ownership, and momentum — not perks.
▷ Fundraising
Craft an investor-ready pitch and story that drives conviction.
▷ AI Strategy
Identify real opportunities for leverage and growth using AI. We help you craft an AI roadmap that’s grounded, practical, and aligned to your business goals.
We’re the partners we wish we’d had ◎ Let’s Build Something That Matters.
Why We’re Different
We help teams refocus on what matters and move fast toward what drives outcomes.
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Founder-Led
You work directly with Emily + Alexandra — not junior staff. We’ve been in the trenches, and we bring that energy to every engagement.
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Embedded, Not External
We don’t drop in and disappear. We join your team and lead the charge.
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Curated Talent, Global Reach
Pre-vetted, senior-level talent — engineers, PMs, designers — matched to your needs and led by us.
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AI-Enabled Advantage
We use smart AI tools to unlock faster insights, streamline strategic work, and leave you with systems that continue delivering value.
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Relentless Focus on Output
We move fast. We solve real problems. No fluff, no filler, no noise.
About Us We’re Alexandra and Emily
We’re serial founders who’ve raised capital, scaled teams, and sold companies. We built 5th Pivot because we know how hard it is to find people who actually get things done. We’re the partners we wish we’d had.