portotype.com

🖤: This is the stuff I am obsessing about.
👫: I invested in this, so others can obsess about it.

Patterns:

1. High-quality software that can scale with small teams. Game-quality Charts engine, The AI router, Link tracker, Full-stack Markdown, All the Payments.
2. Delusional, world-conquering plays. Data UPS.
3. Hardware things. Robots Distribution, ADS-B, The underwater drone, Blinds, Vinyl Killer.
4. Simplification of bureaucracy. Stripe Atlas for Europe, Minutes Register (Livro de Atas online).
5. Content. The Machine World in Data, City sensors, Diagram Podcast, The software gym.

Ideas (2026, pending)

• Game-quality Charts engine
• The AI router
• Houses copy Businesses
• Robots Distribution
• ADS-B
• City sensors
• Blinds
• Vinyl Killer
• Diagram Podcast
• The software gym

Ideas (2025)

• E-Learning like e-Health
• Next-gen Work
• 🖤 The underwater drone
• 🖤 The Machine World in Data
• 🖤 Data UPS
• Intercom for subscriptions

Ideas (2024)

• AI Web Worker

Ideas (2023)

• Product Waterfalls
• 🖤 Minutes Register (Livro de Atas online)
• X as code
• Intercom for X

Ideas (2022)

• 👫🖤 Stripe Atlas for Europe
• 🖤 Link tracker
• 🖤 All the Payments
• Triangular software development
• crypto-cam; verified media
• 🖤 Full-stack Markdown
• CELFEEs

Ideas (2021)

• 120Hz: the best experience is local.
• company photos
• online retail positioning
• perspective on unmanned vehicles

Ideas (2020)

• Super Agent/ Legal presentation by Bot

Ideas (2017)

• Trouble ahead for SaaS

Ideas (2015)

• Ephemeral vs persistent internet