Independent software studio — 2026
Software for
the work
that matters.
Foundry 896 builds practical technology across AI, commerce, developer productivity, automation, and digital experiences — and stays with it long enough to make it useful.
7Products shipped
2In the workshop
Discipline
Applied AI & softwareMethod
Built in publicScope
Product to infrastructureStandard
Useful, or it doesn’t shipSelected work
Many starting points.
One point of view.
A small portfolio of products, experiments, and systems designed to make complicated work feel clearer.
About Foundry
Ideas are easy.
Useful is harder.
We are a software and innovation company focused on the gap between what technology promises and what people can actually use. We like the hard middle: the workflows, edge cases, and quiet details that make a product earn its place.
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