For Founders

Your AI sidekick for doing everything

In the early days, you are the company. Support, sales, billing, operations — it's all you. Pontius is the Robin to your Batman. The force multiplier that lets you move faster than teams ten times your size.

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The founder reality

5:47 AM. You're already checking email before the coffee's ready. A support ticket came in overnight — frustrated customer, needs handling. Two sales inquiries that could be real opportunities. An invoice that's 15 days overdue. A vendor confirmation you need to respond to.

You switch contexts constantly. Support voice. Sales voice. Billing voice. Each email requires a different mental mode. By 9 AM you've already context-switched a dozen times and you haven't started the actual work yet.

This is the founder tax. You work all the hours, wear all the hats, and email becomes a second job. You can't afford an assistant. But you can't keep doing this alone.

The cost of doing everything

Email becomes a second job

Every email is “your job.” There's no one to delegate to, no team to absorb the load.

Context-switching kills you

Support tone. Sales tone. Billing tone. Investor tone. Each email requires a different mental mode. You burn energy just switching between them.

Opportunities slip through

That sales inquiry buried under support tickets. The warm lead you forgot to follow up on. When everything is urgent, nothing gets the attention it deserves.

The emotional weight

Angry customers feel like personal attacks. Rejected sales pitches sting. Overdue invoice reminders are awkward. You absorb it all, every day.

Email anxiety everywhere

The inbox follows you. Dinner with family, you're thinking about that unanswered email. Weekend off, you're worried about what's piling up.

Your AI co-founder for email

Not a replacement for you. A force multiplier. The sidekick that handles the routine so you can focus on what only you can do.

Pontius learns how you handle each context. Support gets your support voice. Sales gets your sales voice. Billing gets handled professionally. It drafts responses, generates invoices, follows up on leads, chases payments — all in your style.

You stay in control. Review and approve, tweak where needed, handle the exceptions personally. But the routine? The repetitive stuff? The 80% of email that follows patterns? Your AI sidekick handles it.

“Scale yourself without hiring.”

The superpower

Move faster than teams ten times your size

Big companies have departments. You have Pontius. And you can move faster because you don't have the overhead.

Support in minutes

Triage tickets, draft responses, handle routine issues. What takes a support team hours, you handle in a blitz session.

Prospecting at scale

Find new customers, send personalized outreach, follow up automatically. Build pipeline without burning out on cold email.

Invoicing instantly

Generate invoices, send them, chase payments. No accounting software context-switch. One command, done.

You're not competing against other founders. You're competing against companies with dedicated teams. Pontius is how you win that fight.

Multiple businesses, one workflow

Main business. Side project. Consulting gigs. Each account gets its own rules, contacts, and templates — but you manage everything from one place.

Main SaaS

Founder role

Support tickets, sales inquiries, investor updates

Side Project

Solo operator

Everything — users, billing, feature requests

Consulting

Contractor

Client comms, proposals, invoices

$ pontius list
# All accounts, unified view
[SaaS]     38001  [email protected]   Can't login
[Consult]  38002  [email protected]       Invoice question
[Side]     38003  [email protected]   Feature request

# Each gets the right voice, right context
$ pontius reply 38001 --from [email protected] "..."
$ pontius reply 38002 --from [email protected] "..."

# Knowledge base spans everything
# Contact at BigCo? Known across all accounts.

Emotional armor

Protect your energy for what matters

Founders absorb everything. The frustrated customer. The rejected pitch. The awkward payment reminder. Pontius acts as a buffer.

Angry customers don't hit you first

AI reads the support ticket, drafts a calm response. By the time you see it, the emotional charge is neutralized. You review a solution, not an attack.

Sales rejection absorbed

The silence, the “not interested” replies, the ghosting — your AI handles the follow-ups. You only see the warm leads, not the void.

Billing handled professionally

Payment reminders feel awkward when it's your company. AI sends them professionally, consistently. You don't have to be the “money person.”

Inbox anxiety reduced

When you know routine stuff is handled, the anxiety fades. Checking email becomes reviewing summaries, not wading through chaos.

The compounding advantage

It gets smarter. You stay nimble.

Every blitz session teaches Pontius more about your business. The knowledge compounds. Your competitive advantage grows.

Week 1

AI asks questions, learns your patterns. “How do you usually handle refund requests?” “What's your follow-up cadence for leads?” You answer, it saves.

Week 4

Most routine emails handled without questions. It knows your VIP customers, your standard rates, your support templates, your sales voice.

Month 2

It knows your business better than a new hire would after a month. Contacts, history, patterns, preferences — all in the knowledge base.

The advantage

Big companies have institutional knowledge trapped in people's heads. You have it in a knowledge base that never forgets, never leaves, and gets better every day.

Built for founders who do it all

Unlimited email accounts
Per-account rules and voice
Unified knowledge base
Alias management (multiple identities)
Built-in invoicing
Sales prospecting and follow-ups
Support ticket handling
Attachment sending from terminal

Nimble. Efficient. Optimized.

You chose to build something. You chose the founder path. That means wearing all the hats, working all the hours, competing against companies with real resources.

Pontius is how you stay nimble while they struggle with overhead. How you stay efficient while they hold meetings. How you stay optimized while they onboard new hires. It's your unfair advantage — and it costs less than one hour of a freelancer's time.

Scale yourself without hiring

You can't afford a full-time assistant, but you can't keep doing everything yourself. Pontius fills the gap.

$99 once

Not $99/month. Not per-seat. Just $99.

Less than one hour of what you'd pay an assistant.

Ready to get ahead?

Stop drowning in email. Get your AI sidekick and start moving faster than companies ten times your size.

We believe you should own your software. No monthly rent extraction. No "stop paying, lose access." Buy it, own it, keep it forever.

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