The AI Collaboratory
We don’t manage teams. We orchestrate intelligence.
The Collaboratory is where humans and intelligent systems co-create products in weekly loops—with full transparency and shared ownership.
Why it works:
- Flat by design — no org chart, no middle managers, just peers
- Opt-in builds — projects get made when they attract people
- Shared upside — equity and cashflow flow directly to contributors
- AI as co-creator — AI accelerates output, not headcount
- Radical transparency — prompts, prototypes, and payouts are open
- Fast loops — we build, ship, and learn in public every week
Become A Seat Holder
Opt-in to builds for equity and cashflow
At Big Lever Ventures, we don't hire and no one gets assigned to projects.We invite you to become a Seat Holder and steer our course.
Seat Holders choose the projects they work on and earn cashflow and equity. You opt in, roll your desk over and build what lights you up.
Becoming a Seat Holder means:
- Opting into projects that excite you
- Co-developing projects with intelligent systems
- Contributing in sprints, not silos
- Sharing cashflow and equity from what you ship
- Every week, you build, test, publish, and repeat
- If it ships, you earn. If it grows, you share.
🟪 Big Lever AI
Buy-Side Technical Diligence
We grade AI code and hand buyers findings that move price
- Flat $15,000 audit for software acquisitions of $5 million and up
- Is it sound, is it secure, will it scale — answered in 10 business days
- We work for buyers. Never sellers.
🟥 ExcerSnack: Exercise Snacking
Micro Fitness Done Right
Targeted bursts of activity throughout the day
- One exercise a day repeated throughout the day
- 13 day rotation hits every major muscle group
- 2X Adherence vs. standard workouts and just as effective
🟩 PlateSage
Better Health, Beyond Calories.
AI enabled metabolic health app.
- Centered around the Body Balance Score (BBS)
- Integrates meal scans, macros, and activity
- Transparent, actionable feedback—no guilt
🟪 NFG.CLUB
Art First. Hype Last.
Curated 1/1 fine art NFT collections
- All works co‑created by artist & machine
- Collections challenge norms and provoke thought
- Crafted for impact, not hype
🟨 Duskenhaig
An Open Playground for Imagination.
Fantasy born on paper, reborn through AI
- Original lore from 1983 reimagined via our AI Collaboratory.
- Designed for collaborative storytelling and gameplay
- A shared fantasy world built openly
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Drexel University's LeBow College of Business
LeBow College of Business
Propelled by an over 100-year history of uniting academia and industry, Drexel University's Bennett S. LeBow College of Business is redefining business education through partnerships. We connect driven students with expert faculty and leading organizations to drive innovation and ignite the potential in all.
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