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D'ADAMO
I build AI systems that let 10 people outperform teams of 100.
15+ years in Product, Growth, and AI. Helping companies stop leaving money on the table — by moving fast, automating intelligently, and shipping systems that compound.

Built 20+ AI-powered products. Shipping with:

Proven
Blueprints
Systems, not stories.
Each blueprint is a repeatable system you can deploy in your business — built and proven in production.
AI Content Engine
AI Pipeline Architecture
Built a fully automated content platform from scratch — solo. AI handled 95% of the user journey. Scaled to 10k+ weekly organic sessions without a single dollar on ads.
Vertical AI SaaS
Zero-to-One Validation
Validated a vertical AI product in a highly competitive industry. From concept to working product with design partners — in under a month. One person. No team.
Growth Operating System
Acquisition & Retention
Designed and deployed a full growth system — predictive churn models, onboarding optimization, supply-side activation. Turned a flat growth curve into triple-digit expansion.
Intelligent Pipeline
Sales Automation
Replaced a legacy CRM with AI-powered lead scoring. Sales teams stopped chasing dead leads. Conversion lifted 25%. The system paid for itself in the first month.
CX & AI Playbook
Operational Excellence
Built executive-level AI adoption frameworks. Trained C-suite teams on EU AI Act compliance. Mapped AI use cases to specific cost reduction and NPS improvement targets.
24-Hour MVP System
Speed-to-Market
Pioneered a methodology for shipping full-stack MVPs in 24 hours using AI-assisted development. Validate ideas before your competitors finish their sprint planning.
How One Person Outperformed Entire Teams With AI Systems
You've heard the stories. A team of 10 generating more revenue than companies with hundreds of employees. A solo operator building, launching, and scaling a product in weeks that traditional organizations couldn't ship in a year. This isn't a myth. It's happening right now.
The old way of building products is dead. Waterfall disguised as agile. Months of discovery. Committees approving roadmaps. By the time you ship, the market has moved. Your competitors — the ones who embraced AI and speed — have already captured the opportunity you spent 6 months planning for.
I built a 6-figure business in 4 weeks. Solo. No team. No investors. The AI handled 95% of the user journey. Programmatic SEO — powered by the same AI engine — drove 10,000+ weekly organic sessions without spending a dollar on ads. This isn't about being a genius. It's about having the right systems.
Companies relying on legacy processes and old methods are leaving enormous amounts of money on the table. Slow growth kills momentum. And once momentum is lost, it costs 10x more to rebuild it. The wave is here. You either ride it or get left behind.
The Reality Check
10 people with AI systems are outperforming companies with 100+ employees. This isn't a future prediction — it's happening right now, across every industry.
If your company is still running on legacy processes — manual workflows, bloated teams, quarterly release cycles — you're not just leaving money on the table. You're actively falling behind competitors who move faster.
Speed is the new moat. The companies that win in 2026 and beyond aren't the ones with the biggest teams or the most funding. They're the ones that move fastest, learn fastest, and deploy AI as core infrastructure — not as a side experiment.
This blueprint shows you exactly how it's done. Not theory. Not a slide deck. A proven, repeatable system.
Key Principles
- 01 AI is not a feature — it's the architecture.
- 02 Speed kills the competition. Slow kills you.
- 03 Systems compound. Campaigns don't.
- 04 Small, fast teams eat large, slow teams alive.
Services
& Systems
What I deploy for you.
Repeatable systems that compound — not one-time consulting engagements that end with a PDF.
Core Services
Product Strategy & GTM
Rapid validation, zero-to-one launches, and product-market fit — in weeks, not quarters. Stop burning runway on guesswork.
AI Integration & Automation
Embed AI into your core product and operations. Automate the 80% of work that doesn't require human creativity. Unlock revenue streams your competitors can't see yet.
Creative Engineering
Ship full-stack MVPs in 24 hours. Validate ideas with real users before your competitors finish their sprint planning. AI-assisted development at maximum velocity.
Interim & Fractional Leadership
Chief Product Officer
End-to-end product leadership — vision, roadmap, execution. Aligning cross-functional teams to ship features that drive revenue, not just check boxes.
Chief AI Officer
Organization-wide AI strategy. Identifying the highest-ROI automation opportunities, driving adoption across teams, and ensuring compliance readiness.
Chief Experience Officer
Redesigning customer and employee experiences using data-driven insights and AI-enhanced workflows. Reducing support costs while lifting NPS.
Entrepreneur in Residence
Full-stack builder. Handling everything from architecture to GTM. Validating new business lines, discovering revenue streams, and shipping at 10x speed.
Proven Outcomes
Turned flat growth into triple-digit expansion using systematic growth frameworks.
Built to 6-figure recurring revenue as a solo operator — no team, no investors.
Shipping full products in days using AI-assisted development and rapid validation.
Weekly sessions generated through AI-powered programmatic SEO — zero ad spend.
Why Companies
Choose Me
You don't need another consultant who delivers slide decks. You need someone who ships systems, builds growth machines, and deploys AI that generates measurable ROI — fast.
Speed That Compounds
Your product ships in weeks, not quarters.
I pioneered '24-Hour MVP' sprints. While traditional teams spend months in discovery, I build and ship production-ready products in days using AI-assisted development. You get validated products in front of real users before your competitors finish their sprint planning. In 2026, slow is dead.
Learn MoreGrowth That Scales
Your CAC drops while revenue climbs.
I don't build campaigns — I build machines. From programmatic SEO that generates 10k+ weekly sessions with zero ad spend, to PLG loops that turn your product into its own acquisition channel. Stop leaving money on the table with legacy marketing approaches.
Learn MoreAI That Actually Works
Your operations become 10x more efficient.
Not AI for the sake of a buzzword. I build proprietary LLM pipelines that automate content, scoring, personalization, and workflows. Real ROI from day one. You've heard of 10-person teams outperforming companies with 100+ employees — this is how they do it.
Learn MoreBattle-Tested Leadership
Your team gets a proven leader, immediately.
I've built teams from scratch, secured significant funding rounds, scaled companies through uncertainty, and positioned businesses for successful exits. C-suite experience without the 6-month hiring process. Productive from day one.
Learn MorePlaybook
& Systems
The systems that win in 2026.
Speed, AI, and the right architecture beat size and funding every time.
What to build now
Vertical AI Agents
Stop building horizontal tools. Go deep into specific industries and automate end-to-end workflows. Users pay for outcomes, not interfaces. One focused AI agent solves more problems than a generic chatbot ever will.
AI-First Products
AI isn't a feature you bolt on — it's the architecture. Build products where AI handles 95% of the workflow. The human only provides intent. This is how one person replaces a team of 20 and ships in weeks instead of months.
Defensible Data Engines
AI models are commoditized. The real moat is proprietary data loops — where every user interaction makes your system smarter. Competitors can copy your features. They can't copy your data flywheel.
Core Growth Levers
Acquisition: Build Machines, Not Campaigns
Stop spending on ads that don't compound. Build Product-Led Growth loops where your product is its own acquisition channel. Use AI to generate thousands of SEO pages. Build virality into the core — every user action creates a growth event. This is how you hit 10k+ weekly sessions with zero marketing spend.
Activation: The First 48 Hours
Users who don't hit the 'Aha! Moment' in the first session are already lost. Decrease Time-to-Value relentlessly. I've seen cases where users who experience core value within 48 hours retain at 90%. Everything else is noise. Engineer your product to deliver that moment faster.
Retention: Kill Churn Before It Starts
Retention isn't fixed at cancellation — it's fixed at onboarding. Build predictive churn models using product telemetry to intervene weeks before a user considers leaving. Turn usage into habit loops. Companies that fix retention first grow 3x faster than those that only optimize acquisition.
Track
Record

2023 - Present
AI Product Architecture
Zero-to-one validation and launch of vertical AI SaaS products. Built proprietary LLM frameworks. Achieved global accelerator selection (top 3% of 50k+ applicants).
AI / Consumer Tech
2022 - 2025
Fractional Product Leadership
Doubled GMV, expanded into new markets, launched adjacent products (insurtech). Full P&L ownership and cross-functional team leadership across multiple countries.
Marketplace / Insurtech
2019 - 2022
Growth Systems & Scale
Built the growth operating system that drove 100% YoY expansion. Led product, design, and engineering. Secured significant funding rounds. Positioned for successful exit.
Two-Sided Marketplace
2017 - 2019
Product Strategy Advisory
Strategic advisory for scaling a global platform. Established UX department, implemented design systems, and drove data-driven product decisions across international teams.
B2B2C Platform
2016 - 2017
Conversational AI Design
Designed conversational AI experiences for a major global messaging platform. Pioneered UX patterns for bot-human interaction at scale.
Communication Platform
2015 - Present
Product & UX Consulting
Multi-engagement consulting across SaaS, HR-tech, and logistics startups. End-to-end product strategy, user research, and UX overhauls driving measurable KPI improvements.
SaaS / B2B2C / Logistics
Working
Together
Flexible engagement models depending on where you are and what you need.
Solo Founders & One-Off Projects
Early-stage startups, solo entrepreneurs, and one-time engagements
Consultation
Startups & Scaleups
Companies up to 1,000 employees
Embedded engagement
Enterprise
Organizations above 1,000 employees
Let's talk