# Bradley Gauthier

> Personal site of Bradley Gauthier. Founder of Synova Industries, an AI venture studio, and creator of Quantum Pipes, infrastructure for autonomous intelligence.

Brad is a founder who has been building businesses since 1998, when he made his first company website at twelve. He has helped thousands of companies and entrepreneurs in every industry. Today he builds Quantum Pipes, infrastructure for autonomous intelligence, and its app AskQP, and runs Synova Industries, which produces and runs AI-first companies on top of the technology, including Sitecast, Lucy.md, and many others. He authored the Capsule Protocol, an open standard for sealed, verifiable audit records of AI agent activity.

## Pages

- [Home](https://bradleygauthier.com/): Who Brad is, what he is building, and where to find him online.
- [Writing](https://bradleygauthier.com/writing): Essays. Mix of recent work and an archive of 80+ pieces imported from his retired blog.bradleygauthier.com subdomain.
- [Work](https://bradleygauthier.com/work): The technology, the studio, the businesses built on them, and the Capsule Protocol.
- [CV](https://bradleygauthier.com/cv): Long-form professional history.
- [About](https://bradleygauthier.com/about): More on who Brad is and how he thinks.
- [The Arc](https://bradleygauthier.com/the-arc): The throughline across two decades of building, from Academy on the Go through Sitecast to Synova.

## Reach Brad

- [Contact](https://contactbrad.com/): Send Brad a note. He reads every one.
- [Discovery](https://contactbrad.com/discovery): Four-minute interview. The recommended path for a specific project. Asks about your project, what you want from him, and the timing.

## Companies

- [Synova Industries](https://www.synovaindustries.com): Produces and runs AI-first companies. Brad is a founding partner.
- [Quantum Pipes](https://quantumpipes.com): Infrastructure for autonomous intelligence. Built for regulated sectors (defense, healthcare, finance, government) that need on-premise AI with cryptographic audit trails.
- [Sitecast](https://sitecast.com): Web platform with autonomous agents for content creators, operators, and small businesses. Founded 2013.
- [AskQP](https://askqp.com): Quantum Pipes on your own computer. A private AI system for entrepreneurs, self-starters, and ambitious people building something of their own.
- [RecSystems](https://recsystems.com): AI-powered booking engine for boat and powersports rental operators.
- [Lucy.md](https://lucy.md): A companion that reads a family member's hospital records and helps you ask the right questions.

## Full corpus

- [Complete essays](https://bradleygauthier.com/llms-full.txt): Every published essay concatenated with metadata. Optimized for one-fetch LLM ingestion. Sorted newest first.
- [RSS feed](https://bradleygauthier.com/feed.xml): Subscribe via any RSS reader. Includes full content.

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://bradleygauthier.com/sitemap-index.xml): Full URL index.