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Autopilot
for any business.
We mirror a company into a living twin, rehearse decisions on it, and hand the routine to an AI agent that runs on a heartbeat — every second, minute, hour and day.
- Pre-seed $500K–1M
- post-money SAFE · $10M cap + MFN
+ Pre-seed $1M
+ SAFE · uncapped · MFN
Shkor Labs LLC · Wyoming
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— COPILOTS
AI tools still need a driver
Chat windows and copilots wait for a human to prompt every step. They assist. They don't run anything.
— TRUST
Agents aren't trusted with keys
Autonomous agents loop, hallucinate and act outside their remit. No audit trail, no limits, no memory of why — so nobody hands them real work.
02 · REHEARSE
Decide on the twin first
Changes are tried against the twin and its real history. Where the agent isn't sure, it escalates to a person with the full story.
03 · AUTOPILOT
Hand over the routine
An agent that lives by ticks takes the routine, with real tools. Every action feeds back into the twin, so it gets sharper over time.
Busy levels skip a beat instead of piling up. Only digests travel upward.
-
+
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
FRUGAL
LLM only where it matters
Rules and fast decision models filter before an LLM wakes. Reflexes and quiet beats cost nothing.
LEARNING
Improves on outcomes
Small student models train nightly on real outcomes — and only replace the rules after beating a baseline on fresh data.
D0 just this message
D1 the conversation
D2 relevant past episodes
D3 the archive
Memory is private by circle: a board-level conversation can never surface the owner's private chats. The same code serves a two-person studio and a 500-person company — only the table changes.
-
+
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
+ more
Totem · Yorio · PipL
LIVE
billing: Stripe (US LLC) + card acquiring (Belarus)
Source: production event store and cooperative portal, 18 Oct 2026. Every number above is a query, not an estimate.
-
+
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4 · GATE
Ship with proof
Code changes close only with a commit and a passing test. No silent self-edits.
Example from this week: the agent improved its own Telegram behaviour, then tried to close the task without a test. The new gate now refuses that — the change shipped with a commit and a passing test.
-
+
-
+
09 · Business model
- Two doors. One flywheel.
-
-
FOR COMPANIES
Autopilot subscription
-
$100 /month
-
The same system our labs run in production. Deployment in the month you join; LLM access through the cooperative's router included. One price for everyone — 10 presale seats.
-
FOR FOUNDERS
Start a lab
-
rev share
-
The autopilot, shared infrastructure, a site, US payments and a founder community. The lab shares a part of its revenue with the cooperative — withheld automatically at settlement.
+
One ladder, three rungs.
+
+
01 · COMMUNITY
Build on our stack
+
$99 /mo
+
Our lab MCP, Claude Code and the autopilot for anyone building a product. Self-serve, community-run. Founders declare the revenue share they give back.
+
02 · LAB
Built with us
+
$999 /mo
+
Startups in a cohort, worked with personally. Part of the fee can be deferred as debt; plus a percentage of revenue, withheld automatically at settlement.
+
03 · STUDIO
Paid to build
+
salary
+
The best founders join the studio payroll — as the core team is today — and keep building their own startups while running cohorts for the next ones.
-
labs → real experience → sharper autopilot → more customers → more labs
-
+
every rung pays the studio · every rung has a reason to climb · the studio is run by people who climbed it
+
+
+
+
+
+ 10 · How the capital works
+ Investors don't just fund the studio.
They steer it — every quarter.
+
+
1 · INVEST
Into the studio
One SAFE in Shkor Labs — exposure to every lab, the community and the platform.
+
2 · VOTE
A seat in the cohort
Each quarter investors vote on how the studio's investment pool is split across its startups.
+
3 · ALLOCATE
On real data
Votes are informed by each startup's live record: revenue, shipped tasks, agent activity — signed, not self-reported.
+
4 · RETURN
Revenue flows back
Fees and revenue shares from every rung return to the studio and fund the next quarter.
+
The voting machinery already exists: Cooperative 42 runs investment votes and awards on its portal today. The pool can reach beyond the labs — to the strongest community builders.
+
- 10 · Why now
+ 11 · Why now
The cost of doing collapsed.
The cost of trusting didn't.
AGENTS WORK
Capability crossed the line
Agents with real tools now finish multi-step work end-to-end. Orchestration, not intelligence, is the bottleneck.
COST FELL
Judgment got cheap
Sub-second decision models and local embeddings let the autopilot think constantly and call a large model only when it matters.
TRUST IS THE GAP
Nobody owns the harness
Every company wants autonomy; almost none can audit it. A signed, bounded, self-correcting autopilot is the missing layer.
-
+
- 11 · Plan · next 12 months
- From our labs
to everyone's business.
+ 12 · Plan · next 12 months
+ Take the founder
out of the loop.
-
Q4 2026
Presale cohort
10 companies on the autopilot. Hardened onboarding, weekly autopilot reports.
-
Q1 2027
Self-serve
Deploy in a day from the portal. Students graduate from shadow to on.
-
Q2 2027
Longer horizons
Week and month rhythms: the autopilot plans quarters, not just days.
-
Q3 2027
Scale the labs
New labs every month on shared infra; the autopilot as the default operator.
+
Q4 2026
Cohorts without Alex
Lab cohorts led by studio members, with the autopilot as facilitator. The playbook becomes software.
+
Q1 2027
Community opens
$99 self-serve: lab MCP + Claude Code, deploy in a day from the portal.
+
Q2 2027
First investor vote
Quarterly allocation of the investment pool across lab and community startups.
+
Q3 2027
Founders on payroll
First founders from the cohorts join the studio and run the next cohorts themselves.
12 · Team
+ 13 · Team
Half human, half agents.
AS
Alex Shkor
Founder & managing member. Architect of the Simbiot autopilot; chairman of Cooperative 42. US entity, payments and production infrastructure.
@@ -325,32 +342,31 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
V
Vlad
Board. End-to-end video production with his own studio; runs ReelsUp, Avatar and xSaleBot.
16
The fleet
Sixteen agents in production — sales, content, research, finance, operations — each with its own server, memory and signed track record.
-
+
- 13 · The ask
+ 14 · The ask
$1M
-
Angel pre-seed · target $500K–1M · 5–8 checks · rolling close
+
Pre-seed · uncapped SAFE with MFN · rolling close
- instrument post-money SAFE
- cap $10M
- terms MFN side letter
+ instrument SAFE, uncapped, MFN
+ governance quarterly vote on the pool
issuer Shkor Labs LLC (Wyoming)
offering Reg D 506(b), warm network only
Use of funds
-
AUTOPILOT
Productize Simbiot for outside companies: self-serve deploy, onboarding, reliability.
-
LABS
More founders through the lab pipeline — each one a new test bench and revenue line.
-
GO-TO-MARKET
Fill the presale cohort and turn lab results into a repeatable sales motion.
+
INVESTMENT POOL
Capital for the studio's startups, allocated quarterly by investor vote.
+
STUDIO TEAM
Salaries for cohort leads, so new cohorts start without the founder.
+
PLATFORM
Autopilot, lab MCP and the self-serve $99 community.
-
+
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Autopilot
for any business.
We mirror a company into a living twin, rehearse decisions on it, and hand the routine to an AI agent that runs on a heartbeat — every second, minute, hour and day.
- Pre-seed $500K–1M
- post-money SAFE · $10M cap + MFN
+ Pre-seed $1M
+ SAFE · uncapped · MFN
Shkor Labs LLC · Wyoming
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
— COPILOTS
AI tools still need a driver
Chat windows and copilots wait for a human to prompt every step. They assist. They don't run anything.
— TRUST
Agents aren't trusted with keys
Autonomous agents loop, hallucinate and act outside their remit. No audit trail, no limits, no memory of why — so nobody hands them real work.
-
+
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
02 · REHEARSE
Decide on the twin first
Changes are tried against the twin and its real history. Where the agent isn't sure, it escalates to a person with the full story.
03 · AUTOPILOT
Hand over the routine
An agent that lives by ticks takes the routine, with real tools. Every action feeds back into the twin, so it gets sharper over time.
Busy levels skip a beat instead of piling up. Only digests travel upward.
-
+
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
FRUGAL
LLM only where it matters
Rules and fast decision models filter before an LLM wakes. Reflexes and quiet beats cost nothing.
LEARNING
Improves on outcomes
Small student models train nightly on real outcomes — and only replace the rules after beating a baseline on fresh data.
D0 just this message
D1 the conversation
D2 relevant past episodes
D3 the archive
Memory is private by circle: a board-level conversation can never surface the owner's private chats. The same code serves a two-person studio and a 500-person company — only the table changes.
-
+
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
+ more
Totem · Yorio · PipL
LIVE
billing: Stripe (US LLC) + card acquiring (Belarus)
Source: production event store and cooperative portal, 18 Oct 2026. Every number above is a query, not an estimate.
-
+
@@ -271,53 +271,70 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
4 · GATE
Ship with proof
Code changes close only with a commit and a passing test. No silent self-edits.
Example from this week: the agent improved its own Telegram behaviour, then tried to close the task without a test. The new gate now refuses that — the change shipped with a commit and a passing test.
-
+
-
+
09 · Business model
- Two doors. One flywheel.
-
-
FOR COMPANIES
Autopilot subscription
-
$100 /month
-
The same system our labs run in production. Deployment in the month you join; LLM access through the cooperative's router included. One price for everyone — 10 presale seats.
-
FOR FOUNDERS
Start a lab
-
rev share
-
The autopilot, shared infrastructure, a site, US payments and a founder community. The lab shares a part of its revenue with the cooperative — withheld automatically at settlement.
+
One ladder, three rungs.
+
+
01 · COMMUNITY
Build on our stack
+
$99 /mo
+
Our lab MCP, Claude Code and the autopilot for anyone building a product. Self-serve, community-run. Founders declare the revenue share they give back.
+
02 · LAB
Built with us
+
$999 /mo
+
Startups in a cohort, worked with personally. Part of the fee can be deferred as debt; plus a percentage of revenue, withheld automatically at settlement.
+
03 · STUDIO
Paid to build
+
salary
+
The best founders join the studio payroll — as the core team is today — and keep building their own startups while running cohorts for the next ones.
-
labs → real experience → sharper autopilot → more customers → more labs
-
+
every rung pays the studio · every rung has a reason to climb · the studio is run by people who climbed it
+
+
+
+
+
+ 10 · How the capital works
+ Investors don't just fund the studio.
They steer it — every quarter.
+
+
1 · INVEST
Into the studio
One SAFE in Shkor Labs — exposure to every lab, the community and the platform.
+
2 · VOTE
A seat in the cohort
Each quarter investors vote on how the studio's investment pool is split across its startups.
+
3 · ALLOCATE
On real data
Votes are informed by each startup's live record: revenue, shipped tasks, agent activity — signed, not self-reported.
+
4 · RETURN
Revenue flows back
Fees and revenue shares from every rung return to the studio and fund the next quarter.
+
The voting machinery already exists: Cooperative 42 runs investment votes and awards on its portal today. The pool can reach beyond the labs — to the strongest community builders.
+
- 10 · Why now
+ 11 · Why now
The cost of doing collapsed.
The cost of trusting didn't.
AGENTS WORK
Capability crossed the line
Agents with real tools now finish multi-step work end-to-end. Orchestration, not intelligence, is the bottleneck.
COST FELL
Judgment got cheap
Sub-second decision models and local embeddings let the autopilot think constantly and call a large model only when it matters.
TRUST IS THE GAP
Nobody owns the harness
Every company wants autonomy; almost none can audit it. A signed, bounded, self-correcting autopilot is the missing layer.
-
+
- 11 · Plan · next 12 months
- From our labs
to everyone's business.
+ 12 · Plan · next 12 months
+ Take the founder
out of the loop.
-
Q4 2026
Presale cohort
10 companies on the autopilot. Hardened onboarding, weekly autopilot reports.
-
Q1 2027
Self-serve
Deploy in a day from the portal. Students graduate from shadow to on.
-
Q2 2027
Longer horizons
Week and month rhythms: the autopilot plans quarters, not just days.
-
Q3 2027
Scale the labs
New labs every month on shared infra; the autopilot as the default operator.
+
Q4 2026
Cohorts without Alex
Lab cohorts led by studio members, with the autopilot as facilitator. The playbook becomes software.
+
Q1 2027
Community opens
$99 self-serve: lab MCP + Claude Code, deploy in a day from the portal.
+
Q2 2027
First investor vote
Quarterly allocation of the investment pool across lab and community startups.
+
Q3 2027
Founders on payroll
First founders from the cohorts join the studio and run the next cohorts themselves.
12 · Team
+ 13 · Team
Half human, half agents.
AS
Alex Shkor
Founder & managing member. Architect of the Simbiot autopilot; chairman of Cooperative 42. US entity, payments and production infrastructure.
@@ -325,32 +342,31 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
V
Vlad
Board. End-to-end video production with his own studio; runs ReelsUp, Avatar and xSaleBot.
16
The fleet
Sixteen agents in production — sales, content, research, finance, operations — each with its own server, memory and signed track record.
-
+
- 13 · The ask
+ 14 · The ask
$1M
-
Angel pre-seed · target $500K–1M · 5–8 checks · rolling close
+
Pre-seed · uncapped SAFE with MFN · rolling close
- instrument post-money SAFE
- cap $10M
- terms MFN side letter
+ instrument SAFE, uncapped, MFN
+ governance quarterly vote on the pool
issuer Shkor Labs LLC (Wyoming)
offering Reg D 506(b), warm network only
Use of funds
-
AUTOPILOT
Productize Simbiot for outside companies: self-serve deploy, onboarding, reliability.
-
LABS
More founders through the lab pipeline — each one a new test bench and revenue line.
-
GO-TO-MARKET
Fill the presale cohort and turn lab results into a repeatable sales motion.
+
INVESTMENT POOL
Capital for the studio's startups, allocated quarterly by investor vote.
+
STUDIO TEAM
Salaries for cohort leads, so new cohorts start without the founder.
+
PLATFORM
Autopilot, lab MCP and the self-serve $99 community.
-
+
@@ -375,6 +391,7 @@ td b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:34px}
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