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Soloop
Approval-first Agent OS for solo founders
966 followers
Approval-first Agent OS for solo founders
966 followers
Soloop is an agentic company-building system for solo founders. It takes you from idea to revenue with an AI CEO to plan, manage and prioritize, an AI CTO to build and execute, and an AI CMO to find users and sell. Keep your own judgment and ownership while delegating the unfamiliar work that usually requires a team.
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@chatace Thanks for flagging this, and I’m really sorry that was your first experience with Soloop. About eight hours ago, a traffic spike took our server down for roughly an hour, but everything is back up now.
You’re also right about the pricing info. It wasn’t easy enough to find, and we’re fixing that. We’d love to have you give Soloop another try. Thanks for bearing with us!
Triforce Todos
Congrats on the launch team clearly having real conviction here.
For someone with zero technical background, how much do they actually need to understand to give useful approvals to the AI CTO?
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@abod_rehman Thanks for checking out Soloop!
Very little on the technical side. Our goal is to make the path from idea to revenue accessible even if you’re starting from zero.
With the AI CTO, you only need to review a plain-English description of what the product should do and decide whether it matches what you want. You don’t need to read code or understand deployment. Once you approve it, the AI CTO turns that description into code, deploys it, and hands you a live product link.
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@abod_rehman Honestly, as someone with zero technical background myself, this is exactly the question I ask our team every week.
You don't need to understand how it's built. You need to understand whether to keep going.
Here's what I've learned from approving tons of AI CTO output as a non-technical founder: most approval points aren't really about "how"—they're about "should we move on?" The AI already handled the how. The decision you're actually making is: does this direction feel right, or do we need to course-correct?
The hard part—and this is the real challenge, no sugarcoating it—is making that decision low-cost for the founder.
We're working on this in two ways:
First, we break approvals into the small steps a founder actually cares about, not engineering milestones. Instead of "approve the backend architecture," it's "this approach will get you to launch 2 weeks faster but limits what you can build in month 3—keep going?" Frame it as a trade-off a business person can reason about, not a tech spec.
Second, we lead with results, not process. I'm the kind of person who iterates by looking at outcomes and working backwards—"this landing page isn't converting, let's figure out why." The AI CTO should work the same way: show me what's working, what's not, and let me decide if we're on the right track. Don't make me read a PRD to give a yes/no.
Is this solved perfectly? Not yet. For a product where decision quality is everything for solo founders, this is the hardest UX problem we're working on. But we're iterating fast and I think we have something genuinely useful to show for it.
Happy to swap notes on this—Triforce's approach to task structure is really interesting from this angle.
I tried Soloop today and I really like the idea of having an AI team (CEO/CTO/CMO) helping solo founders move faster.
One thing I’m still trying to understand is the workflow after choosing an AI role. I selected a CEO agent and started discussing my idea, but I wasn’t completely sure what happens next.
Does the agent mainly help founders refine ideas, validate opportunities, and make decisions? Or does it also work together with other agents (like CTO/CMO) to actually execute and build the product?
I think clarifying this journey would help new users understand the value faster. Excited to see how this evolves!
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@qiwap Thank you so much for taking the time to try Soloop and write all of this!
It honestly helps a lot. You pinpointed something that made sense in our heads, but wasn’t clear enough in the product.
Soloop is built around several agents working together to keep your company moving. The CEO is your home base. You talk through the direction there, and once it’s clear, the CEO turns that conversation into concrete tasks for the Analyst, CTO, and CMO. The Analyst researches the market and users, the CTO builds and ships, and the CMO finds users and gathers feedback. You review and approve each task before it runs.
If you’re ever unsure what to do next, just return to the CEO page and ask. When another role finishes a task or needs your approval, you’ll see a red dot next to that role in the left sidebar.
We really appreciate you calling this out. We’ll make the guidance simpler and clearer so the path forward feels obvious next time. Thank you so much!!🚀
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@qiwap Great question, and honestly this is such useful feedback—thank you for taking the time to write this out.
You're totally right that the journey from "talking to an agent" to "shit gets built" isn't clear enough right now. We think about this a lot because one of the core problems we're solving is founders getting stuck mid-build and losing flow.
Here's how it actually works today:
Phase 1 — Refine the idea. This is where you are right now with the CEO agent. You're not just brainstorming—you're pressure-testing the idea until it's sharp enough to execute on. Two agents do most of the heavy lifting here:
CEO agent breaks your idea down into concrete, actionable tasks and pushes on feasibility. It's the "okay, but how do we actually do this by Friday?" voice.
Analyst agent is the outside perspective—competitive landscape, gaps you might be missing, opportunities you haven't spotted. The person who'd ask "why hasn't anyone done this yet?" in a good way.
Phase 2 — Actually build it. Once the idea is solid enough, that's where the handoffs happen. The CEO doesn't just keep talking—it kicks off work with CTO and CMO agents who take the plan and start executing. You're not manually switching between agents; the system moves the work forward and brings you back in when a decision is needed.
The feature that ties this all together is called "What's Next." Instead of you figuring out what to do with each agent, the AI proactively suggests the next step—who should work on what, what needs your approval, what's ready to move forward. You stay in flow, the AI handles the transitions.
That said, you're 100% right that we need to make this journey way more obvious from the start. New users shouldn't have to figure out the value—they should feel it within the first few minutes. We're actively working on making this clearer, and your feedback is exactly the kind of thing that helps.
Would love to hear more about what you expected to happen vs. what actually happened. Super useful for us.
PodcastorAI
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@sylvialane Thank you so much!
We believe agents will keep learning every skill it takes to build a company, helping solo founders turn ideas into real traction without carrying every role alone 🚀
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@sylvialane Totally get that constant role-switching whiplash—before Soloop I'd spend half my morning in Figma, half writing copy, and realize I hadn't actually moved anything forward by lunch.
The coordination piece is the secret sauce here. It's not just that you have AI doing each role—it's that they pass work between each other without you having to translate or re-explain.
On traction: we're focused on removing the operational friction between "I have an idea" and "I'm running experiments that tell me if it works." Faster iterations = faster learning = faster traction.
Would love to hear what your biggest bottleneck is right now going from idea to launch.
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@sylvialane Here's a counterintuitive thing I learned from early-stage investing: the bottleneck for solo founders is almost never capability—it's allocation.
You can be great at product, engineering, and marketing individually. The problem is you can only do one at a time, and the cost of switching between them is brutal. Every hour you spend writing code is an hour you're not talking to users, and vice versa.
Our bet is that the biggest change AI brings to collaboration isn't better individual output—it's that human organizations shift from mostly serial to mostly parallel. One person can only do one thing at a time. An AI team can work on product, engineering, and marketing simultaneously, and you just steer.
Love the focus on keeping the founders in control. Ai should amplify decision making , not replace the vision and judgment that make a company unique.
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@isaac_warren Couldn't agree more.
Unchecked AI in business execution introduces major operational and financial risk. The core thesis behind our design is that AI should eliminate grunt work and optimize unit economics, but strategic judgment—where capital gets deployed and why—must always remain with the founder.
Thanks for capturing the essence of what we're building!
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@isaac_warren Exactly! That’s the thinking behind Soloop. AI can take on more of the work, while the founder keeps the vision, judgment, and final say.
Hi Zac, very impressive product.
After I used all credits with maybe 10 requests, I just found out that the Agentic CEO/CMO/CTO can't give me a whole picture or full plan first but just down to detailed actions. It will take more time for user like me to guide them.
Another point is that this solution works like Codex in a multi-agents modes. But I really like the way that C-suite requests approval prior to execution.
Appreciate a lot. Hope I can give you more feedback after I use it.
Really like the approval-first approach here. Having AI agents handle the execution while keeping the founder in control feels like a smart way to scale without a huge team.
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@ajay_sharma85 Exactly. The agents handle the work, and you approve every key move. That’s how solo founders scale without losing control.🥷