Stack Sovereignty Cohort
Stop renting your software.
Start owning your stack. Stop training their model.
Start training your agent. Stop being a user.
Start being an operator. Stop working weekends.
Start commanding agents. Stop fearing layoffs.
Start building your hustle. Stop paying subscriptions.
Start owning your software. Stop renting your future.
Start owning it.
AI agents can replace entire SaaS stacks, run processes autonomously, and build their own tools on demand. The barrier isn't technical — it's knowing where to start. We fix that in six weeks.
10 spots per cohort. Founding cohort rate: $2,500.
The shift most people haven't noticed
The SaaS model — rent your CRM, rent your marketing automation, rent your project management — made sense when software was hard to build. That era is ending.
AI agents can now build, run, and maintain business systems that previously required enterprise budgets and technical teams. The barrier to owning your stack has collapsed. Most people don't know this yet.
That's the opportunity.
Own your stack. Own your future.
People and businesses should own their stacks, own their data, and accumulate their own agents and skills. These are the levers of productivity in the AI economy.
A stack that is owned compounds. A stack that is rented is always dependent.
The agentic primitives are knowable and learnable by anyone: skills, agents, and the orchestration layer that coordinates them toward a goal. Understanding these three things is enough to start building.
You don't need to be a developer.
You need to understand the architecture.
The program
Six weeks. Ten people. Every Friday a live sync teaches the concept. Every weekend you build it yourself.
Environment
Own your server, database, and dashboard
Your First Agent
Configure an AI agent for your specific context
Connectivity
Wire your agent to the outside world
Multi-Agent
Add a second agent and build your own tools
Autonomous
Your agents work while you sleep
Ecosystem
Stay current and keep compounding
What you walk away with
- Infrastructure you own and control
- A database organized for your situation
- AI agents running real automations
- Tools your agents built for you
- At least one autonomous scheduled process
- The mental model to keep building independently
What your stack can do
The open source agentic ecosystem has matured. There are now production-grade frameworks for every layer of the stack. We teach you the landscape, help you understand the tradeoffs, and you choose what fits your situation.
Multi-agent orchestration
Multiple specialized agents working together, each with a clear role
Autonomous execution
Agents that run scheduled processes without your involvement
Tool creation
Agents that build their own tools when they need capabilities they don't have
External connectivity
APIs, integrations, and protocols that let your agents reach the outside world
Monitoring and control
Dashboards and visibility into what your agents are doing and why
Self-hosted infrastructure
Everything runs on your server — your data never leaves your control
No terminal required. Your infrastructure agent handles the setup — you focus on the decisions.
Honest self-selection
This is for you if:
- Business owners who want to automate and own their stack
- Freelancers and consultants who want to compete at scale
- Creators who want digital sovereignty — own their data, own their tools
- People ready to move from 'AI is cool' to 'AI runs my business'
- Anyone willing to show up for six weeks and build
This is not for you if:
- Developers looking for a code bootcamp
- People expecting a done-for-you consulting engagement
- Anyone looking for a platform or subscription to buy
- People who want to learn ChatGPT prompting tricks
Founding cohort pricing
Intro pricing for founding cohort participants. Price increases as outcomes are documented and the program matures.
Live instruction
- Six weekly live sessions (90 min each)
- Structured weekend projects with guided prompts
Infrastructure
- Your own server environment, fully configured from day one
- Production-grade open source tooling installed and ready
Support
- Async blocker support, 24-hour turnaround
- Cohort of 10 peers building alongside you
Not sure yet? Talk to me.
Free 15-minute call. No pitch, no pressure — just answers to your questions about whether this is the right fit.
About
Optevo is a consulting practice built over a career of helping startups and SMBs build scalable business systems and operational workflows. Optevo Claw is the evolution of that work — same foundation, fundamentally shifted focus.
The legacy tools of business are being replaced. We're not consultants who added an AI slide to the deck. We rebuilt around the future.
Derek Chapman, Founder
Apply for the founding cohort
Ten spots. Tell us who you are and what you'd want your agents to do.