DAEDALUS

Custom software, built fast.

About Us

We think companies should own the software that runs their business. That used to be a luxury only large enterprises could afford. AI has become a force multiplier for software engineering, allowing us to bring custom software to small and medium sized businesses.

Building your own software gives you complete control and flexibility of every digital aspect of your business. We should know, because we have created or borrowed from open source almost all the software our business runs on, and we run it all on computers that we own. Instead of submitting a support ticket to software you rent, you can implement a feature next week in software you own. Stop building your business around SaaS, build software around your business.

We have built our business to be AI-native from the ground up (custom software, automated workflows, company MCP with tools and agentic cross-communication) and constantly evolve with the cutting edge. We are on a mission to help your company get there too.

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Team

Hunter Warburton

Hunter Warburton

Experienced CTO and software engineer with a background in infrastructure at scale, automation systems, and local AI deployments. Physics degree from Colgate University. Passionate about lean, self-hosted solutions. Recently gave his personal LLM tool access to his whole genome.

Johnny Gabriele

Johnny Gabriele

Serial entrepreneur and digital transformation specialist. Co-founder of the award-winning political strategy firm, HZQ Consulting. NYU-trained organizational psychologist. Ex brand strategist for Google, Netflix, NBC, Electrolux, Pfizer. Loves to help founders navigate complexity, and cats.

Joe Koenig

Joe Koenig

Business consultant and AI implementation partner with a background in insurance and economic analysis. Former Bankless Consulting tokenomics analyst and founder of Risk Meridian. Joe helps clients assess business opportunities, map workflows, and turn research into working software. He works with teams to define requirements, review results, and put new tools into use.

Elliott Conway

Elliott Conway

Software engineer focused on practical tools and system integrations. Elliott works directly with clients to understand their workflows, build working prototypes, and refine them through feedback. Based in Colorado.

Blog

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If It’s Useful, It Won’t Stay Closed

By Hunter Warburton

& muse-wonder-full-1.0

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You’re not too small to get hacked

By Hunter Warburton

& GPT-6 Astra

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Is Your AI Provider Stealing Your Data?

By Johnny Gabriele

& Fable 5 and GPT 5.5

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Superpowers, Made to Measure

By Joe Koenig

& Fable 5

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The Token Panic

By Hunter Warburton

& Opus 4.6

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Barriers Eroded

By Hunter Warburton

& Opus 4.6

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The Bet

By Hunter Warburton

& GPT 5.5