Founder · Decision intelligence · Brooklyn

Are you a goodinvestingdecision-maker?

Most investors consume endless content but never actually know if their thinking is sound. LCS Engine is the first decision intelligence platform that scores your investing judgment, trains it, and builds a skill set that transfers to every high-stakes call you make.

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83%
onboarding completion
102+
validated respondents
69%
rated "very valuable"
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Solo builder

18 months from CLI prototype to full-stack production platform. FastAPI, Next.js, PostgreSQL, Anthropic API — shipped alone, tested with real users.

135 passing tests
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Decision theorist

Columbia EMBA. Tufts IR. VU Venture Partners fellow who sourced Esusu pre-unicorn. EIR at LaunchNY. The decision intelligence thesis didn't come from a whiteboard — it came from watching smart investors blow confident calls.

Operator background
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Competitor by nature

Master rank in Street Fighter 6. Blue belt in BJJ. Salsa dancer. Every discipline teaches the same thing: information alone doesn't win. How well you read uncertainty and act on it does. That's what LCS Engine trains.

Ryu main

The founder story

A non-linear path to one clear thesis.

At VU Venture Partners I watched sharp investors — people with real access, real data, real pattern recognition — make confident calls that were wrong. Not because they lacked information. Because no one had ever measured the quality of their thinking. They didn't know if they were overconfident, underconfident, or systematically off in a specific domain.

LCS Engine is the tool that didn't exist. It scores your investing judgment in real time — how well your confidence aligns with outcomes — then diagnoses where you drift and builds the skill through deliberate practice. The investing domain is the entry point. The calibration skill transfers everywhere.

Named for my kids — Lilli, Cameron, Samantha — and for what the platform does: Learn, Choose, Strategize. Both meanings are the thesis.

Career arc

'96
Tufts University
BA, International Relations
+10yr
Comcast → A+E Networks
Ad ops, integration, product management
'17
Columbia EMBA
Executive MBA
VC
VU Venture Partners
Fellow — sourced Esusu pre-unicorn
EIR
LaunchNY — Startup Advisor & EIR
Advised early-stage companies on strategic direction
VivendiGo Arbol
Now
LCS Engine
Solo founder · Pre-seed · ARC Family Office

The product

Try the calibration loop

Pick an investing question, set your confidence level, and see how your call scores against the outcome. Real investors are often overconfident in bull markets and underconfident after a loss — LCS Engine surfaces those patterns so you can fix them.

The full platform compounds this across hundreds of calls — with AI tutoring, paper trading, and a Probability Lab that turns investing practice into measurable skill.

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Pick a question

50%
your confidence
Well calibrated — actual outcome aligned at 65%. Your confidence is in range.

Past calls

Fed holds rates
65%calibrated
CPI above consensus
40%missed
Tech earnings beat
80%calibrated

Pre-seed raise · Open now

The investing world has data.
No one is scoring the thinking.

Individual investors are the acquisition channel — institutions are the revenue engine. 83% onboarding completion, 102+ validated respondents, 69% rated it "very valuable." The calibration skill gap is real, felt, and unsolved.

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Target$750K – $1M
StructureSAFE
StagePre-seed
TractionLive in production