Our Mission

Democratize business intelligence by making professional-grade market analysis, investment readiness scoring, and strategic planning accessible to every entrepreneur.

Our Vision

Become the global standard for business model intelligence, powering $15.7T+ in WEF Triple Transformation initiatives across Digitalization, Sustainability, and Resilience.

From Charlotte's Ecosystem to Global Vision

Through Innovate Charlotte's Customer Discovery Lab, we discovered something surprising: founders don't just spend hours on business planning—they spend 30+ DAYS wondering if their plan is good enough. The real pain isn't the time spent creating; it's the uncertainty of not knowing if you're ready.

As one founder told us: "Charlotte wants to be the next tech hub. We need tools that help founders compete." That insight shaped everything. CanvasClaude isn't about saving time—it's about giving founders the confidence to walk into any investor meeting knowing they're prepared.

We validated this with 100% pilot interest from our customer discovery interviews. Every founder we talked to wants to use CanvasClaude. Now we're building the tool Charlotte's startup ecosystem needs—and expanding to help founders across North Carolina and beyond.

Investment-Grade Technical Foundation

Enterprise security with 100% type safety across the stack

100%
Type Safety
147/ 147
Tests Passing
94.2/ 100
Security Score
7/ 7
Use Cases
21
API Endpoints
93%
Infrastructure
A+
Investment Grade
100%
Phase 1 Status

Key Milestones

Building Charlotte's business intelligence platform, one milestone at a time

Dec 2025
CDL Week 7: "Best in Class"

Innovate Charlotte Customer Discovery Lab graduation, 10K Program entry secured

Nov 2025
100% Pilot Interest Validated

All 3 customer discovery interviews resulted in pilot commitments

Oct 2025
Phase 1 MVP Complete

7/7 use cases operational, 147 integration tests passing

Jan 2026
10K Program Entry

Innovate Charlotte accelerator program, Jan 28, 2026 start

Q1 2026
First Paying Customers

Target: 6-12 paying customers at $29/mo

Q2 2026
CTE Education Pilot

First K-12 school partnership, classroom-ready features

Multi-Billion Dollar Addressable Markets

Spanning SaaS, FaaP, and WEF Triple Transformation initiatives

$10B
SaaS Market

Traditional Business Planning SaaS

$50B+
FaaP Market

Fintech-as-a-Platform Integration

$15.7T+
WEF Triple Transformation

Global Industrial Strategy Framework

Patent-Worthy Innovations

9 innovations with $50M+ annual licensing potential

AI Innovation

CanvasClaude Intelligence Pipeline

Automated business model analysis from structured canvas to investment intelligence

Market Analysis

NAICS-Based TAM/SAM/SOM Calculator

Industry classification system integration for automated market sizing

Scoring Algorithm

Investment Readiness Scoring Engine

Multi-factor AI scoring for funding probability and stage recommendations

WEF Integration

Triple Transformation Assessment

Digitalization + Sustainability + Resilience strategic framework scoring

Founder & Advisors

Experienced leadership backed by Charlotte's startup ecosystem network

DP

Deepak Pradhan

Founder & CEO

Technical founder with enterprise software background. Building the business intelligence platform Charlotte's founders need.

Charlotte Ecosystem Advisors

Laura Smailes Innovate Charlotte — CDL Program Director "You were the best in class"
Juan Garzon Innovate Charlotte — Investor Relations
Amory Lenarz gBETA Charlotte — Accelerator Coach

Ready to Get Investor-Ready?

Join Charlotte's founders using CanvasClaude to validate their business models.