AI Strategy Desk
Your off-chain brain
AdValorem plugs a high-signal AI research and strategy layer into your business. Decision memos, market maps, workflow prototypes, and ongoing intelligence — delivered as packaged outputs, not meetings. Async by default. Calls are reserved for retainer clients.
What we do
We don't sell “AI for everything.” We build your off-chain brain.
AdValorem is an async AI research and strategy desk. You send the question or workflow; we send back the memo, the map, or the prototype. The work is bounded, written, and shipped — not staffed.
Decision memos & market maps
One scoped question, one decision-grade answer. Bull, base, bear, recommendation. 20+ frontier AI models cross-checked by a senior strategist. Memo in your inbox within 24 hours.
AI opportunity audits
7-day sprints that map where AI can realistically save time, grow revenue, or improve decisions inside your existing business. Prioritized initiative list with impact estimates and concrete playbooks for the top 3–5.
Internal research copilots
Custom AI researchers tuned to your domain, knowledge base, and workflows. Your team asks better questions and gets cited answers on demand — no live consultant required.
Narrow workflow prototypes
Intake agents, deal screeners, lead triage, reporting assistants — one high-value workflow built as a focused 2-week sprint with documentation and clean handoff. Bounded scope, working code.
"We sell thinking packaged as deliverables. The machine does the heavy lifting; a senior strategist arbitrates."
Self-serve resources
Productized playbooks & tools
Pre-built AI playbooks, industry guides, and structured courses for teams that want to move on their own. Immediate delivery, lifetime access. No calls, no scoping.
AI Playbooks & Prompt Library
500+ production-ready prompts, role-based playbooks, and tech-stack decision matrices for finance, ops, sales, and research workflows. Drop-in templates your team can use today.
Industry eBooks
Vertical-specific AI guides: financial services, healthcare, accounting, restaurants, logistics, vacation rentals. Written for operators and founders, not engineers.
AI Strategy Courses
From “Build Your AI Strategy in a Weekend” to a 12-module AI Implementation Masterclass. Self-paced, with worksheets, prompt libraries, and decision templates.
Recurring intelligence
Subscriptions: standing research, async delivery
Recurring memos, briefs, and operational AI work. You send the questions and inputs; we send back the deliverables. No standing meetings, no Slack-on-demand expectations.
AI Intelligence Brief
- Bi-weekly 10-page branded market & competitor brief
- Tracked competitors, industry trends, AI-tooling shifts
- 3–5 prioritized recommendations per brief
- Fully async — no calls included
AI Operations Retainer
- Standing AI workflow design & iteration
- Weekly custom reports, dashboards, and decision support
- Up to 20 scoped requests per month
- One 30-minute strategy call per month
- All other communication async (email, shared docs, Loom)
How we work
High output, low meetings
Async by default. Written inputs, written outputs. Calls are a scarce resource reserved for retainer kickoffs and key decisions.
Send a brief
Describe the decision, market, or workflow in writing. One paragraph is fine. No discovery call required.
We scope and price
Same-day reply with the right fit: Sprint, Same-Day Rush, Desk retainer, or a custom sprint. Fixed price, fixed scope.
Council Mode runs
20+ frontier AI models cross-checked in parallel; a senior strategist arbitrates the disagreements and writes the memo.
You get the answer
Written deliverable in your inbox — memo, map, prototype, or playbook. Every claim cited. One follow-up round included.
Testimonials
What Clients Say
The memo turned a six-week vendor selection into a one-evening decision. Every claim was sourced; the recommendation held up.
Async delivery actually worked. No standing meetings, just clean written outputs we could share internally without re-formatting.
Council Mode caught two things our internal team missed. The strategist’s arbitration was the value, not the model count.
Who this is for
For founders, deal teams, and operators who already have revenue and constraints
AdValorem works best with teams facing messy, high-stakes decisions where better thinking beats more bodies — vendor selection, market entry, M&A diligence, workflow redesign, internal AI rollouts.
Not for: open-ended “let’s explore AI” experiments, commission-only or speculative projects, or large orgs looking for training programs and change-management retainers. We sell answers, not staffing.
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Send a brief
Skip the call. Tell us the decision in two minutes.
This is the primary way to engage AdValorem. Describe the decision, market question, or workflow in writing; we reply same business day with the right scope, fixed price, and a Stripe link. No phone tag, no discovery dance.
If a call is still needed
Book a paid scoping call
If your engagement requires a synchronous kickoff or you’ve already retained us, use this slot. We do not run free discovery calls. Most engagements start by sending a brief above.
Or reach out directly: val@advalorem.io