Build Together · Intellectual Property
Strategic Collaboration
Build something with a partner whose contribution makes the opportunity stronger. Bring a defined product opportunity, capital, manufacturing, engineering, or distribution. CMA considers hands-on ownership where the economics include royalties, equity, or a retainer of at least $5,000 per month.
By agreement · royalties, equity, or qualifying retainer
Idea-to-product programs typically take 6–9 months; some extend to 12 months. Milestones follow the agreed scope.
The offer
What changes.
- OutcomeCombine complementary assets to create shared product, market, community, or venture value.
- ForCreators, Engineers, Investors, Manufacturers, Institutions
- FormatCollaboration program
- IncludesFit review; Exploratory working session; Shared-value framing; Collaboration structure; Next-step recommendation
- Not includedSpeculative unpaid execution; Automatic exclusivity; IP transfer; Guaranteed partnership
- Before we startClear opportunity, complementary capability, decision authority, and proposed shared value.
- BoundaryProposal is non-binding; CMA prioritizes licensing, recurring, equity, co-founder, or comparable upside.
See an illustrative output
Collaboration brief: opportunity → each party’s contribution → funding and capacity → IP and decision rights → milestones → commercial upside.
Illustrative structure, not a client result. Your deliverables are defined in the agreed scope.Prices in USD. Final scope and any additional costs are agreed before work begins.
What happens after you inquire?
Anthony reviews your context and responds within two business days. If there is a fit, we agree the outcome, deliverables, decision owner, schedule, fee and payment stages in writing before kickoff.
The scope identifies Anthony’s role, any specialist collaborators and their costs. Hands-on ownership requires an agreed retainer of at least $5,000/month or a selected royalty or equity arrangement.
Which offer fits your next decision?
Choose the question you need answered. You can start with one engagement; these are not mandatory steps in a package.
- I need to define the problem.Clarity Debrief · $750 · one focused engagement
- I need to know whether this product can make money.Product Economics Review · $1,250 · one product revision
- I have a product idea or prototype and need a development plan.Product Roadmap Sprint · From $3,500 · one initiative
- My team needs clearer responsibilities and workflows.Operations Roadmap · From $3,500 · one operating domain
- I need a route to customers for a defined product.Go-to-Market Roadmap · From $3,500 · one product and market
- I have a direction and need the operating system installed.Business OS Build · From $7,500 · scoped system installation
- I need someone to keep product decisions and delivery moving.Product Office · Advisory from $3,000/month · ownership from $5,000/month or agreed upside
- I want an original CMA design for my collection.Design Licensing · Licensing terms discussed together
- I want to develop an opportunity with shared upside.Strategic Collaboration · By agreement · royalties, equity, or qualifying retainer
- I need my group to work through a product challenge together.Product-Making Workshop · Custom quote · format, group size, and materials
- I want to work through the economics myself.Aida Product Economics
- I need hardware designed to my specifications or existing IP.Commissioned Hardware Design · Scope agreed together
Start with the decision you need now. A focused review does not commit you to a roadmap, build or retainer.
An Operations Roadmap defines the workflows and responsibilities. A Business OS Build installs the agreed system. Product Office provides ongoing leadership; the scope distinguishes advice from hands-on ownership.
Still deciding? Describe the opportunity and we will help identify the right starting point. Help me choose
Payment terms
Payments matched to the work.
No standard checkout price. Contributions, funded costs, retainers, royalty or equity terms, and milestone payments are agreed in writing before work begins.
- 01Agreed terms
Define the partnership
Funding, retainers, royalty or equity economics, and milestone responsibilities are documented before work starts.
The signed agreement confirms scope, acceptance criteria, due dates, and approved expenses. Service and payment terms