RESEARCH
& INNOVATION
We believe that open research and systematic knowledge sharing are essential for re-industrializing America. Knowledge hoarding slows progress; knowledge sharing accelerates it.
RESEARCH
PHILOSOPHY
We develop and publish methodologies as open standards to accelerate innovation across the American industrial base. Knowledge hoarding slows progress; knowledge sharing accelerates it.
RESEARCH
AREAS
Value Production Theory
Mathematical frameworks for understanding and optimizing value creation in industrial systems.
Systematic Forecasting
Methodologies for predicting venture success and industrial outcomes using quantitative frameworks.
Foundry Physics
Understanding and optimizing the fundamental dynamics of production systems, both physical and digital.
Decision Science for Industrials
Frameworks for making better R&D allocation decisions under uncertainty.
OPEN
STANDARDS
Standard for Repeatable Venture-Piecework Software Production
Our normative framework for converting SME insights into cash-generating software in ≤18 months.
Version | 1.0 |
License | OSI Licensed |
Status | In Development |
25-section methodology for venture validation and prediction
Comprehensive methodology covering everything from problem validation to exit planning.
License | Open Source |
Commercial Use | Permitted |
Status | In Development |
RESEARCH
OPPORTUNITIES
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Focused on industrial R&D optimization, with rotation through our active ventures.
PARAMETER | VALUE |
---|---|
Compensation | $85,000/year + benefits + research budget |
Duration | 2-year positions |
Location | St. Petersburg, FL |
Graduate Research Assistantships
PhD and Masters level research positions in collaboration with partner universities.
Visiting Scholar Program
For established researchers interested in applied industrial R&D.
CONTACT
RESEARCH
TEAM
Interested in collaborating or have questions about our frameworks?
Brandon Dey, Founder
Partnerships & Framework Access
"We believe that open research and systematic knowledge sharing are essential for re-industrializing America. Knowledge sharing accelerates progress."