Born in the Lab

Recent graduates

A few of the ideas that came through the lab and became real businesses. Every one is live, on its own domain, and taking customers today. None of them is a mockup.

• Personal publishing 2026

  Blaccink

  Born in the lab Your ideas, published beautifully. A phone interview surfaces your principles, then the blogsite gets built — identity, structure, and a writing intelligence that predicts your next post rather than waiting for a prompt. No money upfront. You see it finished, then decide. blaccink.comVisit ↗
• Personal Operating Systems 2026

  Lab Lolly

  Born in the lab The best system is the one you never operate. Sells, installs, maintains, and repairs Personal Operating Systems — an intelligent layer built around one person, connected to their life and work, that handles everything predictable and surfaces only what deserves attention. Installed in person, seven steps, every time. lablolly.comVisit ↗
• Done-for-you launch 2026

  LaunchTi.me

  Your local service business, fully launched in 30 days. Brand, website, four-channel AI lead capture, CRM, Google Business Profile, ads, Local Services Ads, and a bid-scouting engine that reads state, city, and federal boards every morning. One flat price, no retainer, you own everything. launchti.meVisit ↗
• AI education 2026

  Marshvine Learning

  Born in the lab AI is already in the classroom. We teach students how to think with it. AI fluency, tutoring, and project coaching for grades 6–12, families, and educators in Charleston. Four moves — ask, test, build, explain — designed to give students capability without dependency. marshvine.comVisit ↗
• AI receptionist 2026

  PaidCall

  Your ads are calling. Answer every one. A fully managed 24/7 AI receptionist for businesses that pay to make the phone ring. It answers, qualifies the caller against your rules, books or transfers the next step, and drops the transcript and outcome where your team already works. paid-call.comVisit ↗
• Managed AI service 2026

  Prediction Machines

  Born in the lab You don't pay for the AI. You pay for what arrives. Recurring business artifacts — articles, reports, designs, whole websites — produced and delivered on a fixed cadence. The machine is hosted and maintained on our side; the customer buys deliveries, not seats or tokens. prediction-machines.comVisit ↗
• Design studio 2015

  Palm Heart Studio

  Graphic design, made face to face in Charleston. Brand identity, logos, print, illustration, packaging, social graphics, and websites — the studio on Jessen Lane, established 2015. Free in-studio consultations. palmhe.artVisit ↗