Est. 2026  ·  Atlanta, GA

We build software.
For our clients, and for ourselves.

Cascade is an Atlanta studio with two arms. The agency ships custom software and AI systems for businesses that need them working now. The studio builds products of our own. Each arm sharpens the other.

Two arms, one workshop

The same people build both.

Most agencies have never had to live with the software they ship. Most product studios have never had to defend a scope to a client. We do both, in the same week, with the same hands.

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Arm 01  /  Agency

Software and AI systems for businesses that need them working.

You have a process held together by spreadsheets, email threads and one person who knows how it works. We replace it with software you own, scoped in a call and shipped in two weeks. If the problem is interesting, we're interested.

  • Custom internal tools and client-facing applications
  • AI systems wired into the work you already do
  • Automation across the tools you already pay for
  • Fixed scope, fixed date, no discovery retainer
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Arm 02  /  Venture Studio

Our own products, taken from problem to paying customer.

We find work still done by hand in industries that can afford better, and we build the product ourselves. Same craft as the client work, aimed at problems we chose.

  • We build businesses, not experiments
  • We run what we ship, so we learn what breaks
  • Every studio build sharpens the agency's craft
  • Founder-owned, by design

Agency services

Three things, done properly.

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Custom software builds

The tool your business actually runs on: a portal, a dashboard, an intake flow, a scheduler. Built to fit your process instead of asking your process to fit a SaaS subscription.

Web apps · Portals · Internal tools

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AI systems & automation

Not a chatbot in the corner of your website. Systems that read your documents, draft your correspondence and move work between the people who need it, with a human check where it matters.

Document workflows · Drafting · Routing

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Integration & cleanup

Making the tools you already pay for talk to each other, and retiring the three you don't need. Usually the cheapest engagement we sell, and often the first one.

Integrations · Data migration · Ops

How an engagement runs

Four steps, and the clock starts at step three.

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/ 01

A 45-minute call

You walk us through the work as it happens today. We ask where it stalls, who it stalls on, and what it costs you when it does. No deck.

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A scope you can hold us to

Within two business days you get one page: what we will build, what we will not, the date it lands, and the price. If it isn't worth it, we say so.

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Two weeks of building

You see working software at the end of week one, not a status update. We build AI-assisted, which is how two weeks is a real number rather than a slogan.

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Handed over, or kept running

You own the code either way. Most clients keep us on a small monthly retainer to run it, extend it and stay ahead of the parts that break.

Three client builds a quarter, by choice.

Depth over volume · Interesting problems only

The name

Named for a road on the southwest side of Atlanta.

Cascade Road runs through a part of Atlanta that has quietly produced more business owners, professionals and civic leadership per square mile than almost anywhere in the country, and has been chronically underserved by the people selling technology.

We are two builders who grew up around that, with a shared refusal to send anyone an invoice for a discovery phase. We show up in person. Our names are on the work.

Who you'll be working with

Drew Williams Co-founder · Product & Growth Leads product: design, growth and go-to-market. Builds alongside Trent. Owns what we ship being the thing your business needs.
Trenton Jackson Co-founder · Engineering & Systems Leads engineering: systems and process architecture. The reason it still works a year after launch.
Atlanta, Georgia Where we are In-person for local clients. Remote everywhere else.

Start here

Tell us what's still done by hand.

Forty-five minutes, no deck, no obligation. You'll leave the call knowing whether software is worth building for it, including when the answer is no.

Book an intro call