Founders & Executives

Before any model reasons, the companion builds the brief with you. Business context. Capital structure. Decision irreversibility. Board exposure. You approve it. The deliberation starts from your actual position, not a generic case study.

• ·SEC EDGAR — US public-company filings and disclosures
• ·INSEE · Eurostat — European official statistics
• ·IMF · World Bank — macro and country data
• ·FRED — US Federal Reserve economic data
• ·Banque de France · ECB · Bundesbank — central bank data and rates
• ·OECD — policy and benchmarking data across 38 countries
• ·Bpifrance — French public investment and financing data
• ·EU AI Act · GDPR · DSA · DMA — EU regulatory text and guidance
• ·EUR-Lex — EU legislation and case law

Every claim carries a provenance tag. [SOURCED] means traced to a verified reference. [INFERRED] means analytical inference — flagged automatically.

• The Architect maps capital structure, operating model, and execution constraints.
• The Strategist reads market timing, competitive dynamics, and capital cycle signals.
• The Engineer examines unit economics, financial models, and quantitative assumptions.
• The Counsel surfaces fiduciary duty, regulatory exposure, and board-level liability.
• The Contrarian sole mandate: challenge every growth assumption, every comparable, every founder narrative.

Five complete analyses. Five distinct strategic angles. Not five versions of the same answer. Then they challenge each other, anonymously. Then they converge.

Output: GO / PIVOT / STOP · Confidence score · Decision matrix · Action plan with owners and deadlines · Minority Report · Testable predictions.

Questions Pilot5.ai helps with

• Should we raise now, at this valuation, on these terms?
• How do we restructure without triggering a control change?
• Is this acquisition target's revenue concentration a dealbreaker?
• Should we expand to the EU before or after the Series B?
• Is this pricing change going to break our largest enterprise contract?