How we work together
Assess first, then invest
Take an apparel factory starting from zero: it has capacity and quality, has always done contract manufacturing, and now wants to sell its own brand overseas. The engagement runs in two phases, with one decision in between that only you can make.
STRATEGY PHASE · IS IT WORTH DOING
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INFORMATION GATHERINGA company advisor listens to your situation and goals
Your company, products and images, capacity and lead times, existing markets and customers, plus which market you want to enter, how big you want to be and how much you are willing to invest. Anything we can find publicly, we won't ask you for. The results go into your own company knowledge base, and every fact can be traced to its source.
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ABOUT 2–4 WEEKSIn-depth market research report
A team of AI agents collects market, competitor and channel data, a professional team reviews it, and two different AI models review each other's reasoning. Key data such as competitor prices must be measured, not estimated to fill a gap. A comparable report from a consulting firm typically costs US$25,000–250,000 and takes 6–20 weeks.
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YOUR CALLGo through the findings with the owner, point by point
Nothing moves into execution without your confirmation, and no execution-side spending is incurred. "Don't enter" is also a valid deliverable: it saves you money you shouldn't have spent.
EnterAdjust direction and re-researchDon't enter
TACTICAL PHASE · TURNING DIRECTION INTO A BUSINESS
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TACTICAL PLANSet goals, sequence the steps, define milestones
Target market, lead products, price positioning, channel mix and the success metrics for each stage. If the verdict is "enter with conditions," we run a pilot only first and scale up once the criteria are met.
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BUILD AND DELIVERBrand, website, ERP, channels, the six AI agents
From trademark registration to a live brand site, from inventory and finance to multi-platform stores, with systems that connect natively. The next section lists each item.
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CONTINUOUS LEARNINGWith every cycle, the system knows you better
Which content brings inquiries, which products sell, what customers complain about in reviews: all of it flows back to the company agent, so it understands your brand, products and capability limits better over time.
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EXPERT GUIDANCEYour experts teach the AI directly
Your experts in market, operations, design and production can talk to the six agents through the company agent: correct a judgment, add a piece of experience, explain a process constraint.
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STRATEGY REVIEWCompare forecast and results, stage by stage
At the end of each pilot period or each quarter, we look at actual results against the original forecast with the owner and decide whether to scale up, adjust or scale back, protecting the interests of everyone involved.
Market overviewSize, growth trend, search interest and seasonality
Target customersB2C and B2B customers' needs, purchasing methods and decision factors
Competitive landscapeMain rivals, selling points and real price ranges
Channel analysisRules and costs of your own store, e-commerce platforms, B2B and offline channels
Pricing and profit modelingRecommended price, projected sales and payback time, with conservative, neutral and optimistic cases side by side
Pilot plan and business verdictInvestment, duration and success metrics, the criteria for proceeding or stopping, and the recommended scale of investment