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AW3 Technology · Studio deck 2026
3x your startup's
chances of success.
A San Francisco software firm that develops and supports early-stage startups in Web3 and AI — combining world-class software development, venture consulting and internal innovation.
Presented by Will Schulz · San Francisco, CA
The solution
We don't advise startups. We build them.
A senior team that has shipped together, shared across every build — and that backs its judgement by owning what it makes.
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The AW3 experience
Once you start working with AW3, your journey to Andromeda begins.
- Lightning-fast executionWe speed you through the early-stage deliverables instead of letting them drag across quarters.
- High-quality softwareFrom AI to Web3 to mobile apps, one team can build all of it to the same standard.
- Flexible pricingWe understand how startups work. Packages flex with your stage, including equity and payment plans.
- High-converting designsPremium design made with conversion in mind, not decoration.
- Fundraising supportWe help clients secure funding, and we invest in select startups ourselves.
- Focused on successYour success is our success. We hold equity, so we are here to win big together.
Our process
Four phases, run the same way every time.
- 01
Illuminate
Vision and market truthWe pressure-test the thesis before a line of code exists — market, wedge, buyer, and the uncomfortable question nobody has asked yet.
- 02
Architect
Roadmap and foundationWe design the technical and commercial foundation: stack, data model, unit economics, and the sequence that gets to proof fastest.
- 03
Forge
Build and iterateA permanent studio team ships the product in tight cycles. Shared infrastructure means you inherit years of groundwork on day one.
- 04
Ascend
Launch and scaleWe take you to market, support the raise, and stay on the cap table — aligned with the outcome rather than the invoice.
Proven venture execution
Shipped, and still running.
- 54 clients + 30 internal projects
- 100% in-house capability from concept to scale
- 100% of the projects listed are still running
| Project | Scope | Stack & capabilities | Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baird Augustine | Digital strategy, B2B platform, website | Full-stack, UX/UI, SEO, digital marketing | bairdaugustine.com |
| Bitwage | Fundraising, sales, marketing, website | Crowdfunding campaign execution, website | bitwage.com |
| Blocksee | Web3 CRM frontend, fundraising support | React, Node.js, Web3, CRM architecture | blocksee.co |
| Carnomaly | Full web & mobile blockchain marketplace | React, Svelte, Node.js, Ethereum contracts | carnomaly.io |
| JustiGuide | Branding, fundraising, first map | React, HTML, CSS, Figma | justi.guide |
| Nivana | Patent-pending protocol (Proof of Love) | Custom consensus, Rust, React, Node | nivana.xyz |
| LoveFestSF | Event branding, marketing, ticketing | Digital marketing, Luma, Figma, Carrd | lovefestsf.com |
| Newfound Maya | E-commerce from the ground up | Shopify, DSers, Figma | newfoundmaya.com |
| Wryter, Inc. | AI screenwriting backend & frontend | End-to-end dev, React, Vue, Node | wryter.io |
| Zera Network | Landing page & go-to-market | Framer, Figma, GTM strategy | zera.net |
Case study · Product development & venture support
Carnomaly
A blockchain-powered automotive platform rebuilding the car buying and selling process around transparency, security and innovative financing.
- Mobile and web apps in React Native and Svelte for a unified cross-platform experience
- Blockchain features for secure transactions, verifiable vehicle histories and digital asset management
Why it mattersShows AW3 building full-stack blockchain applications that merge complex on-chain functionality with high-performance interfaces.
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“AW3 did an excellent job re-architecting and completing the Carnomaly product where other dev shops failed. We are now successfully selling to dealerships.”
Case study · Product development & AI platform
LunchTable
An AI platform that turns fans and customers into measurable brand advocates through predictive onboarding, intelligent campaigns and real-world engagement.
- Built the ambassador platform end to end — recruit, onboard, activate and manage communities in one web app
- AI-driven workflows for onboarding, predictive scoring, campaign management and performance analytics
- Integrated TikTok and Meta
Why it mattersDemonstrates AW3's ability to build sophisticated AI-powered SaaS from concept to production.
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“Without AW3 Technology's expertise in building projects from the ground up, we would have never made our critical first major client deadline. Will brings unparalleled swiftness and knowhow to the table.”
Case study · Client support, venture advisory, angel investment
JustiGuide
AI-powered assistance, legal connections and real-time case tracking that help immigrants and legal professionals cut through immigration law.
- Won a TIME magazine Best Inventions 2025 award in legal technology
- Top spot on the Policy + Protection TechCrunch pitch stage, San Francisco, October 2025
- Raised funding, joined the Mar15G accelerator and secured initial clients and revenue
Why it mattersShows AW3 identifying mission-driven founders early and catalysing funding readiness in complex regulatory domains.
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“Will believed in my idea before anyone else was and helped me build a strong brand which gave the vision and idea more confidence and design language we still use today.”
Case study · AI screenwriting application
Wryter Inc.
An AI-driven platform giving creators advanced screenwriting and storytelling tools, making professional-level writing accessible to everyone.
- Deployed the initial prototype to production on AWS, Mongo, Python and Node
- Built two further applications from scratch, establishing a cross-product technical foundation
- Demos that landed both paying clients and investors
Why it mattersShowcases AW3 building cutting-edge generative AI applications from prototype to scale.
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“AW3 goes far above and beyond any other company of its kind. I have worked with them on many different apps, websites and projects and I have been consistently impressed. They have completed ahead of schedule and under budget.”
Case study · Product development & venture support
Blocksee
A Web3 CRM helping blockchain projects manage relationships, track engagement and grow their communities.
- Complete frontend and landing page from scratch in React and Node.js
- Responsive Web3 CRM experience optimised for blockchain workflows
- Ongoing fundraising support to accelerate growth and investor readiness
Why it mattersDemonstrates rapid design, build and deployment of front-end systems for complex Web3 products.
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“AW3 did an amazing job building out the frontend for our product Blocksee and are now helping us with fundraising. They delivered within budget and on time.”
By the numbers
What the firm has built so far.
- Products built and owned
- 39Products built and owned
- Client engagements delivered
- 54+Client engagements delivered
- Companies we hold equity in
- 7Companies we hold equity in
- Products in public beta
- 6Products in public beta
At the 1000X Summit in Santa Clara, AW3 Technology received an award from Fiona Ma, the Treasurer of California, for contributions to innovation and entrepreneurship.
Let's build
the future.
Tell us the thesis. If it's right for us we'll put a team on it — and our own capital behind it.
- will.schulz@aw3.tech
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- aw3.tech
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- SHACK15, San Francisco, CA 94111