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AI-native engineering studio

The foundation your business inherits a decade from now.

Cinnabar designs and builds the digital infrastructure modern companies grow on — SaaS platforms, AI systems, and enterprise tools shipped under partnership, not vendor terms.

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Trusted by 12 partners across logistics, real estate, crypto and enterprise AI.

Who we work with

Three kinds of teams come to us. Each recognizes themselves below.

Founders building v2.

Series Seed to Series B. You've shipped v1, you're scaling, and the system is starting to feel its age. We rebuild it before it breaks.

Enterprise teams replacing systems they've outgrown.

VP Engineering, CTO, Head of Innovation. Your systems were built fifteen years ago. The replacement is overdue.

Vertical operators building what their industry doesn't yet have.

Real estate, crypto, healthcare, logistics. You see a platform-shaped hole in your industry. We help you fill it.

Selected work · 2024 / 2025

Real systems. Named clients. Measured outcomes.

The work speaks first; everything else is commentary.

A logistics platform replacing a fifteen-year-old system.

Replaced an aging freight management system handling $2.1B in annual volume in nine months, with zero downtime cutover.

$2.1B
Annual freight volume
Read case

A multi-region real estate platform serving 4,200 listings.

Search, listing, transaction, and analytics infrastructure competing against Zillow-class incumbents. Sub-200ms median search latency.

<200ms
Median search latency
Read case

An agent platform handling 3.4M ops decisions per month.

Replaced 14 legacy operational decision systems with a single agent platform. Confidence routing keeps humans in the loop where it matters.

3.4M
Decisions per month
Read case
We don't ship features. We burn it down to what matters and rebuild the rest as something you'd actually want to use.
The studio · founding principle
Capabilities

One thing in four shapes.

We lead with SaaS product development. The other three are how we get there.

BuildCinnabar /

SaaS product engineering. Zero-to-forty platforms, multi-tenant architecture, billing, dashboards.

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LabsCinnabar /

AI research, applied. Custom agents, evaluation infrastructure, and internal AI platforms.

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SystemsCinnabar /

Enterprise platforms. ERP, real-estate systems, crypto and financial infrastructure.

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StudioCinnabar /

Brand-grade product design. Design systems, brand identity, and product UX.

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The studio · Est. 2024

We don't take clients. We take partners.

Engagements run six to eighteen months. We embed deeply, ship calmly, and stay long. Most of our work comes from referral — because partnership work generates more partnership work.

About Cinnabar
Engagements
6—18 mo
Partners
12

Ready when you are.

A 30-minute conversation. We'll listen. If we're a fit, we'll say so. If not, we'll point you to someone who is.

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No discovery decks · No sales calls · One conversation