We work at the earliest stages across software, emerging technology, strategic programs, and the kinds of rooms where ambitious ideas can be tested in the real world.
What we do
We keep the loop small and practical so technical work, ecosystem thinking, and live builder feedback can reinforce each other instead of drifting apart.
How Day Zero shows up
Build products and technical systems
Applied AI, modern software delivery, and fast-moving product work for ideas that need real execution.
Design programs and partnerships
Founder support, ecosystem design, and strategic initiatives for institutions and ambitious teams.
Convene the frontier
We also host Frontiers: Iasi, a builder-led event series for people working close to emerging technology in Romania.
People
Founder
Strategy / Programs / Partnerships
Adriana leads strategy, partnerships, and ecosystem programs. She helped co-found Rubik Hub, Creative Industries Association, and Creative Coffee. She also worked for companies such as Rockstart, Philips, and Unilever.
Adriana's site
Founder
Product / Engineering / Applied AI
David leads product, engineering, and applied frontier technology. He previously founded multiple venture funded and bootstrapped startups, some with millions of downloads. He has also worked at leading companies such as Aave and Coinbase.
David's siteDay zero (n.): the moment before momentum compounds, when skill, judgment, and potential still have maximum leverage.