Empowering entrepreneurs and idea people to lift off!
We empower innovators and entrepreneurs. We turn inspiration into apps. We turn vision into brands. We breathe life into ideas, and we help bring startups into the world.
What We Do
Apps & Tools
We believe in powerful, smart, scalable apps and tools that help people work better and faster, improve conversion rates, or just make life more interesting...
Layout & Design
We’re passionate about clean design and intuitive user experience. Lines, colors, and angles can tell stories, display dense data, and keep users on your page longer.
Icons & Graphics
It’s the little things that set you apart. Not every MVP has to be built with cookie-cutter elements. Custom graphics and icons will captivate your audience, convey meaning, and direct attention.
Validation & Refinement
Turning an idea to a business takes diligence and iteration. Scalability, monetization, technology, timing, marketing, and more come into play. No need to finalize your idea in a vacuum.
Execution & Strategy
Startup failure is rarely due to a bad idea. A kink in your process or business model can derail everything. The tools, analytics, and strategy we place at your fingertips promote the sound execution of your ideas.
Take-off
Great minds shake empty fists at wealthy founders saying “that was my idea!”... It’s usually true. Ideas in the queue mean nothing. We’ll guide you through a pre-flight check, taxi to the runway, and lift off!
The MVP
All great startups begin with a "Minimum Viable Product". Our skills, tools, and technologies allow for rapid prototyping but can be scaled and transitioned to enterprise architecture. Your MVP won't need to be scrapped if you go viral, and you've already got a solid team familiar with your codebase and business model to help onboard and train your own crew.
We're mastering the art of the MVP.
We've isolated 3 paths from viable idea to initial success:
Meteoric Take-off
Rapid user adoption of a new product or service. Usually best suited for low-margin, mass-market ideas. Helps make your idea presentation-ready.
Cash Flow Positive
More money is generated by the product than it consumes. Best suited for sales-heavy, high-margin products or services. Helps make your idea presentation-ready.
Presentation Ready
Your product is compelling to investors and early adopters. Your pitch is legitimate, and you have skin in the game. Ideally, you have some cash flow or lots of users.
Our Partners
Josh Plager
Founder and CEO of BIM Earth
Finding Flight has changed my life!!! For ten years, I struggled to create a company to make the world's building information easy to access...
"...they’re professional, creatively driven, and take pride in their work."
Jack Lanehome
Founder and CEO of Aid2Assist
Flight has been great to work with. I felt really comfortable with working with Jacob at Flight. They provided me with expected results...
"...I highly recommend to give them a try!"
Our Team
Jacob Johnston
Architect & Founder
A lover of science and technology, seeking out innovative and inspiring tools and tech to enhance our clients' entrepreneurial endeavors...
Tricia Mendoza
Product Designer
Making sure not to get tempted with the financial stability that comes with pursuing a medical career, she stayed on track by achieving a Bachelors Degree in Illustration from California State University, Long Beach...
Joe Parsley
UI/UX Engineer
Born and raised in Oregon, Joe enjoys all of the amazing things the Pacific Northwest has to offer. He's all about everything nerdy and has a profound love for designing and programming...
Revolving Crew
Diverse Skills
We're constantly expanding our network of talented startup enthusiasts, technologists, and creatives...
Portland, OR
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