About Ascendvent

Product decisions, advisory work and Check-In

Why Ascendvent Exists

Ascendvent advises product and platform teams deciding what to build, cut or invest in. We also build products, beginning with Check-In for 1:1 coaches, so the same decisions have to hold up in software.

AOSI gives both lines a boundary: the system can prepare work, but the professional keeps the decision and the relationship.

Bootstrapped with no outside investors
Product advisory and products we build
Check-In drafts follow-ups and prepares pre-session briefs for 1:1 coaches
The Methodology AOSI - Agent Orchestrated Self Improvement®

AOSI sets the line between work software can prepare and decisions a professional still owns.

In Check-In, the system drafts the follow-up, tracks commitments and prepares the brief. The coach reviews the work and manages the relationship.

Who We Build For

Platform and product teams
Teams that need an outside perspective on what to build, cut or invest in.
Individual practitioners
Check-In is built for 1:1 coaches who meet clients in recurring sessions and want to know what happened in between.

The Founder

Ryan K. McDonald

Throughout my career, I have watched teams lose information between one action and the next. Professionals end up reconstructing what happened instead of building on it.

Ascendvent keeps that information available so coaches can spend the next session on the client instead of reconstructing what happened between meetings.

Background and work history → Contact Ascendvent