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Hacker House

Build the company in the right order.

Direction before product. Evidence before spend. Offer before scale. Hacker House holds the order and keeps the reasons attached.

Enter Hacker House
Company · NorthlineFormed from evidence
DirectionOperations teams under 20
Evidence6 of 9 interviews agree
Offer€240 / mo · 68% margin
DecisionNarrowed 12 Mar
AuryOffer matches the evidence

Every line above was produced by work the founder actually did. Nothing here was assumed.

Most companies are built out of order.

  1. The product ships before the proof exists.

    Months of build against an assumption nobody tested with a buyer.

  2. The offer is invented at the last minute.

    Price set by nerves rather than by margin, evidence or comparable work.

  3. The reasoning disappears.

    Six weeks later nobody can say why the decision was made — so it gets remade.

  4. The founder is the integration layer.

    Twelve tools, one head, and nothing that survives a bad month.

The seven rooms

One house. Seven rooms.

  1. 01 DirectionWhat the company is for, and who it is not for.
  2. 02 EvidenceInterviews, signals and the proof behind the claim.
  3. 03 OfferWhat is sold, at what price, on what terms.
  4. 04 BrandName, voice, and the way it presents itself.
  5. 05 ProductThe smallest shippable version of the promise.
  6. 06 DistributionHow the first customers find out it exists.
  7. 07 LaunchThe company goes live, with the record intact.
How it behaves

Aury works inside the room, not beside it.

  1. Asks

    It asks the questions the room exists to answer — and refuses vague answers.

    Output

    A direction statement with the parts that must be true listed separately.

  2. Checks

    It reads the evidence you gathered against the claim you are making.

    Output

    “Two of your three strongest signals are the same customer.”

  3. Drafts

    It prepares the artefact — offer, page, brief, outreach — for your approval.

    Output

    A priced offer with the margin shown and the assumption flagged.

  4. Records

    When you approve, the decision and its reason are written to the company.

    Output

    Decision · 12 Mar · narrowed to ops teams · because 6 of 9 interviews.

Before
  • Direction lives in a doc nobody opens.
  • Evidence is a folder of notes.
  • Pricing is a guess made under pressure.
  • Reasons are lost within a month.
With Aurygine
  • Direction is the record everything else is checked against.
  • Evidence is attached to the claim it supports.
  • Pricing is derived from margin, evidence and comparable work.
  • Every decision keeps the reason that produced it.
One company record

What happens in the house becomes the company that Control Tower runs.

What it writes back
  • Direction, positioning and who the company is not for
  • Evidence, interviews and the signals behind each claim
  • The offer, its price and the margin it assumes
  • Every decision, with the reason still attached
See Company Memory

Start with the idea. Leave with a company.

Hacker House is free to enter. You bring the idea or the company you already run; the record starts on the first answer.

Enter Hacker House See Control Tower