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AI · Fullstack · 2026

Ignara

An AI operating system for solopreneurs. Built solo over 11 months.

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Overview

Two engines in one product: a financial execution system and an AI marketing engine, sharing a single live memory of the user. 60+ database tables, 50+ deployed AI functions, crypto and card payments, real security work, a full frontend rebuild. Pre-revenue, pre-launch, no funding, no team.

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Role

Founder, entire backend and frontend, solo

Stack

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • Supabase
  • PostgreSQL
  • AI
  • Payments

Year

2026

The problem

Solopreneurs run their money and their marketing in separate tools that never talk. Nothing knows the whole person, so every piece of advice is generic.

The approach

  1. 01Built a two-engine architecture: a financial execution system and an AI marketing engine, both reading and writing one live memory of the user.
  2. 02Designed 60+ database tables and deployed 50+ AI functions behind them, the unglamorous backend work first, frontend on top.
  3. 03Grounded the AI in a curated research base of real behavioral psychology instead of letting a model improvise.
  4. 04Wired real payment infrastructure, crypto and card, plus the security work that has to come with it.
  5. 05Rebuilt the frontend fully once the system underneath was solid.

The messy middle

From an unclear ask to something real.

01

What was unclear

There was no team, product brief, or existing system to follow. I had to decide what an operating system for a solo business should actually remember, how finance and marketing should work together, and where AI was useful instead of decorative.

02

What I figured out

I turned the idea into a two-engine architecture with one shared memory, taught myself the stack as the product demanded it, and worked through data modelling, AI orchestration, payments, security, and a full interface rebuild.

03

What I delivered

A substantial pre-launch production system built alone over 11 months: 60+ database tables, 50+ deployed AI functions, connected financial and marketing engines, crypto and card payments, and the frontend on top.

The result

A substantial production system built alone in 11 months, no funding and no team.

One shared memory across finance and marketing, so both engines act on the same context.

Pre-launch and pre-revenue by choice, shipping depth before announcements.

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