Who’s on this ship
Awesome Cause Labs is the pirate crew inside Awesome Cause: thinkers, builders and creative rebels with room to chase big ideas and the focus to make them work.
We question the rules, pull apart stubborn problems, and build things that make life better.
Question the rules
Most "that's just how it works" is a decision someone made once. We ask who it's working for.
Pull problems apart
Stubborn problems come apart at the seams. We take them to pieces with pencils, paper and real conversations first.
Build what makes life better
A government service people can actually navigate. A tool that gives nonprofit teams hours back. A new way to get help to someone who needs it.
Pencils and paper. Models and code.
Analog
- pencils, paper, whiteboards
- sitting with the people who use it
- asking "why" one more time
- flipping the problem upside down
- walks (seriously)
// digital
- ai --models frontier --custom
- deploy --edge cloudflare
- build --web react --apps expo
- publish --cms wordpress
- ship --when "it actually helps"
We work at the forefront of technology and AI, with good old analog thinking right alongside it. The pencil decides what to build. The code is how it gets out the door.
Labs and Awesome Cause
Awesome Cause
Awesome Cause designs and builds websites, web and mobile apps, and practical AI for governments and nonprofits.
Awesome Cause Labs
Where Awesome Cause tries things out before they become products: WP Update Guard, free-ish, DisasterHub, Floture and whatever is next.
Everything here is an experiment until it earns its sails.
When an experiment works, it sets sail: it graduates into an Awesome Cause product, with support behind it. When it doesn’t, we stop it on purpose, and the log says what we learned.