revenue
+$340K ARR
GaaS customer · 6 months
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Growth as a ServiceGaaSSMB services
Who we serve · High-Growth SMBs
The senior data, AI, and technology leadership you need. Without four executive salaries.
A full-time CDO, CAIO, CIO, and a software development team does not pencil out for a growing business, and you should not have to carry them on payroll. Zyos is that senior bench as a service: enterprise-grade architecture and engineering, priced for a growing business, running your operating layer for you.
The pain shape
Five patterns we see in the first 30 days.
If three or more of these sound right, the Opportunity Engine will map where the foundation needs rebuilding and which verticals to run first.
- 01The founder's playbook lives in heads, not docs, and the next hire learns by osmosis.
- 02Marketing, sales, and operations talk past each other because nothing's instrumented end-to-end.
- 03Customer success is "send Paul a Slack", no cadence, no QBR, no recurring proof.
- 04The next 10 customers can't be onboarded with the same effort as the first 10.
- 05Tech stack is duct-taped together, every new tool adds integration work nobody owns.
How it works
Foundation first, then run for you.
We start with Process Intelligence to rebuild the operations layer your business runs on. Once the foundation is in place, we run the verticals on top of it as Managed Operations, delivered as a service and measured against quarterly OKRs.
Step one
Process Intelligence
The paid on-ramp that maps and rebuilds the operations layer: value stream map, systems inventory, instrumentation plan, integration architecture, and a prioritized backlog. Running AI safely needs this first.
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Step two
Managed Operations
Five verticals run on top of the foundation: Marketing, IT, Data and Insights, Automation, and Finance. Delivered as a service and measured against quarterly OKRs. McMahons and FSM are live on the Marketing vertical today.
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Proof
Two live customers · outcomes catalog anonymized where required.
McMahon's Jersey Shore Powerwash and Fresh Start Movers are live on the Marketing vertical today. Full case studies are in production; permission-pending tags will clear as customer reviews land.
quality
+150% review velocity
Reviews engine · ongoing GaaS
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High-Growth SMBs
Insights and proof
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