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Maximus

Maximus runs your growth.

Marketing, decided by data science.

Growth Execution Platform Pre-Seed Round Confidential · 2026 maximus.software
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The Problem

Half your marketing works.
You just can't tell which half.

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The Solution

It doesn't guess.
It proves — then executes.

Maximus Intelligence™ runs your growth on models, not hunches — much like a quant fund runs capital.

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The Product

Turns market signals into marketing actions.

The loop, running continuously
1
SignalCapture a performance metric across channels
2
InsightTurn it into a verified Insight Object with evidence
3
RecommendForm a ranked action with a test plan
4
ExecuteShip it via specialists under approval gating
5
LearnObserve the outcome, update the next decision
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Good morning, Chad.
Leads · 30d
142 ▲ 18%
Traffic
9.4k ▲ 24%
AI visibility
61 ▲ 9
Cost / lead
$22 ▼ 12%
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Why: a keyword you rank #14 for — modeled +6% leads.

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What your client sees — every morning
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The Difference — Built & Running

Insights aren't the product —
executed growth is.

01 Sense
Read the full picture — your performance, brand, and market.
Analytics Brand Health Competitive
→
02 Prove
Separate cause from coincidence — what actually moved the needle.
Causal Experiments Hypothesis
→
03 Decide
Turn proven cause into the next best move — forecast, allocate, create.
Predictive Media Mix Creative DNA
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Why We Win

Everyone else guesses. Or just reports.

Proven · data science
Guesswork
Reports
Executes
Maximus
AI content tools
Agencies & freelancers
SEO / marketing tools
Analytics dashboards
Why no one else reaches the top-right
  • ▸ Tools report — they don't act.
  • ▸ Agencies & freelancers act — but can't prove what worked.
  • ▸ AI content tools generate — they don't measure cause.
  • ▸ Maximus proves it, then executes — patented five ways.
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Market

Everyone needs it.

Met today by a patchwork of agencies, freelancers, and a dozen tools.

TAM — Total addressableGlobal marketing spend Maximus displaces — ads, services & software~$1.2TGlobal ad spend · WPP Media, WARC 2026
SAM — Serviceable~33M actively-marketing SMB & mid-market businesses × ~$6K blended ACV/yr~$200B~36% of $552B martech · World Bank ~400M SMEs
SOM — Obtainable, 5-yr ARR~50K accounts + operating-partner deals — a venture-scale base, ~$2.5–4.5B at SaaS multiples~$300MMaximus 5-yr model

Global, modeled bottoms-up. Sources: WPP Media & WARC (2026 global ad spend > $1T), Grand View (martech ~$552B, 2025), World Bank/IFC (~400M SMEs).

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Business Model

How we make money.

Self-serve for smaller teams; a high-touch operating-partner program for large organizations.

Pro
$299 /mo
For solo founders & small teams with no one running marketing.
Most Popular
Growth
$599 /mo
For growing teams strong in one channel, stretched on the rest.
Custom
$1,499+ /mo
For established marketing orgs & enterprises — fitted to their stack, tools, and brand as a force multiplier.
Operating-Partner Program — ~$50K/yr
High-touch motion for beachhead verticals (B2B SaaS, legal). A dedicated strategist runs the program on the platform.
~$50K/yr

SaaS tiers and the operating-partner program live on separate surfaces. Figures reflect current internal pricing decisions — confirm before external use.

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Financials

SaaS economics, services-grade margins.

A compounding subscription base, lifted by high-ACV operating-partner deals. Near-zero marginal cost keeps margins high.

Unit economics — model
Blended ACV
~$6K
Gross margin
~80%
CAC
~$2K
LTV : CAC
~4.5:1
Revenue at scale — ~$6K blended ACV
1,000 accounts~$6M /yr
10,000 accounts~$60M /yr
50,000 accounts~$300M /yr
The goal — ~2.5M accounts~7.5% of a $200B serviceable market~$15B /yr

Illustrative — ACV blends our live $299–$1,499/mo tiers; operating-partner deals (~$50K/yr) add upside. ~80% gross margin (SaaS-standard), ~25% annual churn. The ~$15B goal is our long-term north star at category leadership; ~$300M is the 5-yr obtainable on the Market slide.

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Defensibility — Patent Portfolio

A five-patent moat.

01
Closed-Loop Marketing-Intelligence SystemCapstone Patent
The full loop as one system: measure → verified insight → recommendation → execute under approval → attribute → learn.
Patent 01
02
Growth-Execution Plan Engine
Knowledge-graph onboarding → dated task-DAG with reasoning → approval-gated daily execution with revenue attribution.
Patent 02
03
Reproducible Insight Framework + Insight Object
Many engines emit one verified, provenance-backed Insight Object — with deterministic re-verification and an anti-hallucination linter.
Patent 03
04
Hypothesis / Signal-Fusion Component
Ranks falsifiable hypotheses with computed test plans from other engines' insights, then learns from outcomes via a Bayesian prior.
Patent 04
05
Internet-Visibility Orchestrator
Conversational orchestrator with specialist delegation, transparent attribution, and a multi-agent content pipeline.
Patent 05

Patent-pending — filed and under USPTO examination; issues as five separate patents, each keeping the Feb 12, 2026 priority date.

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Traction & Roadmap

Pre-launch — but far from zero.

The hard part — a working, defensible product — is done. We're in early access now. No revenue or usage metrics claimed yet.

Done
  • ✓ Full-stack product built & running (web + native mobile)
  • ✓ Intelligence Platform live internally — 9 engines + Day-7 Audit
  • ✓ Patent application filed (Feb 2026 priority)
  • ✓ Early-access waitlist open at maximus.software
Now
Early-access onboarding; free Day-7 Audit converting to paid accounts In progress
Next 2 Qtrs
First paying cohort live; results loop validated; beachhead verticals (B2B SaaS, legal) Planned
Following
Self-serve scale + multi-site enterprise motion; deepen the Intelligence Platform Planned
Horizon
Convert the patent filing to granted claims; data network effects compound per vertical Planned
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Team

Built by operators.

Lean by design — technical depth at the core, enterprise scale on the bench.

Chad P. Guzzi
Chad P. Guzzi
Founder & CEO
Carnegie Mellon Northeastern Law
Edward J. Loessi
Edward J. Loessi
Advisor
Ahold Delhaize Boston College Northeastern Pittsburgh
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The Ask

Raising our pre-seed to turn a finished product
into a category.

Product built, moat filed. This round buys distribution and the team to scale it — ~18–24 months of runway.

Use of funds
  • ▸ 40%  Go-to-market & demand gen
  • ▸ 30%  Engineering & product depth
  • ▸ 20%  Customer success & onboarding
  • ▸ 10%  IP & operations
Milestones this funds
  • ▸ First paying cohorts live
  • ▸ Results loop proven on real accounts
  • ▸ First beachhead vertical won
  • ▸ ~$1M ARR run-rate & first beachhead logos
The round
  • ▸ Pre-seed
  • ▸ ~18–24 months runway
  • ▸ Delaware C-corp
  • ▸ VC-ready cap table

Growth shouldn't be a guess.

maximus.software Chad P. Guzzi · cguzzi@maximus.software
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