Independent software company

Systems that keep ideas moving.

Cascades builds software systems that turn early ideas into clear specs, focused workflows, and shipped products.

How we work

One cascade, from idea to execution.

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Clarify

Capture intent, decisions, and constraints in one legible spec before anything is built.

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Structure

Turn the spec into goals and a focused workflow, making the shape of the work explicit and shareable.

03

Ship

Move forward one focused step at a time, from first idea to shipped product.

Products

Products from Cascades.

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Steady

A spec-driven workspace for solo builders and small teams. Turn a messy project into a clear spec, shape it into goals, and move forward one focused card at a time.

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A spec-aware CI layer for product teams and AI-assisted development. Keep specs, code changes, and product intent aligned before changes ship.

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Principles

Clarity, systems, momentum.

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Specs before scale

Clarify intent before adding complexity.

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Systems over noise

Design workflows that reduce ambiguity and decision fatigue.

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Small loops, real progress

Favor focused steps that keep product work moving.