Foundations First / Business Growth Cohort
You hit $100K in sales.
Now what?
You're not broken. Hundreds of product businesses hit this exact wall. Foundations First flips any margins, systems, or business in 6 weeks, inside one shared ecosystem of major impact. Let's get building.
This isn't an accelerator. It's a remote ecosystem that wants to win with you, building with you every week until you feel the relief of knowing exactly when to restock.
100s
businesses supported through one ecosystem
65%
base margins across the board
Hundreds of millions
circulating through the ecosystem
Opportunity comes at a cost.
The selling works. It's everything underneath it that's harder to see all at once. Margin leaks, cash gets tight, and the moving parts start working against each other. The fix isn't more hustle. It's seeing the whole machine clearly.
Buy back your time.
Don't hire your next employee, or stress about hiring your first. Focus on your foundations first, and we'll transform your business with you.
Let's get building.
The margin ladder
Flip any margins, systems, or business, in 6 weeks.
Step 1
60%
margins club
the floor: everyone gets in
Step 2
65%
base across the board
where most brands land
Step 3
75%
retail-ready, unlocked
the ceiling we open up
A 60% margins club floor, a 65% base across the board, and 75% unlocked once you're retail-ready. Same products, same prices to your customer. Let's get building.
What we rebuild together
An operations and margin rebuild for product businesses that are selling but stuck, run through a managed production and fulfillment network so the foundations last once you scale.
Build foundations that scale and repeat
Operations, inventory, and fulfillment that don't break the week you scale.
Profit & cash flow that actually works
Rebuild your margin from the inside: same products, same prices to the customer.
Scale without burning it all down
Put the right systems between you and the growth, so it runs without you in the middle of it.
The fulfillment network
You don't ship it. The network does.
Orders pile up and suddenly you're the warehouse, the picker, and the shipping desk. Foundations First plugs you into a managed 3PL partner so your fulfillment runs whether you're at your desk or not. No warehouse lease, no upfront cost, no new hire. You stay the brand; the network moves the boxes.
- Pick, pack, and ship handled by a vetted 3PL partner
- No upfront cost to get set up
- Built to handle volume the week you scale, not buckle under it
The make side
Make it for less, with the numbers in front of you.
Most product founders are guessing at landed cost and leaving margin on the table before the first sale. We open up our manufacturing partners and put real costing in front of you, so you can see exactly what a unit costs to make and price it to hit your margin floor. Optional partners, no upfront cost to produce, full cost transparency.
- Manufacturing partners you can tap into, or keep your own
- Real per-unit costing, nothing hidden
- Produce without fronting the cash to do it
A tool, not a fix
The foundation is the work. The app keeps building with you.
Software doesn't fix a business. The foundations do. That's the six weeks. The app is what makes those foundations repeatable, so what you build in six weeks still works in six months. Cohort members get our app free for the first year: inventory forecasting, supply-chain visibility, and a simple answer to the question that stalls every growing product brand: can I actually restock in time? Because you can't scale if you can't restock reliably.
- Free for your first year, exclusive to the cohort
- Inventory forecasting and supply-chain visibility
- The tool that keeps your foundations repeatable, not a substitute for them
What to expect
Your itinerary.
From the day you apply to the day you're scaling. Cohort starts August 22, 2026. Spots are limited.
Step 1
Apply
Claim your spot. A short application and a call, then onboarding kicks off right away.
- Your cohort spot
- Agreement & onboarding
- Intake to start your audit
Step 2
30-day audit
A mini transformation before the build, so every result is measurable.
- Scalability Scorecard
- New Shopify storefront
- Descriptions + pricing analysis
- AI product photography
Step 3
The 6-week build
Starts Aug 22. The core rebuild, run as a cohort.
- Systems that last
- Margin rebuild + manufacturing access
- Runs without you in the middle
- Coaching, community & app (free yr 1)
Step 4
Scale & Black Friday
You finish with a business that holds its own growth.
- 60–75% margins
- Operations that run without you
- Black-Friday ready
- First Campaign eligibility
Same products. Same prices. A stronger business underneath.
The program
Six weeks to a business that runs and grows without you.
Rebuild your margins and operations, then launch a campaign your foundations can actually hold. One cohort, one price, everything included.
Foundations First + First Campaign
$21k
- Rebuild to 60-75% margins on the same products, at the same prices
- Operations and inventory that run without you in the middle
- Predictable cash flow, so you know exactly when to restock
- A done-for-you First Campaign by Benjamin's Agency (3.3x ROAS)
- Coaching, community, and the app free for year one
Apply now, then book a call to make sure it's a fit. No commitment yet.
Your First Campaign, included
Powered by Benjamin's Agency
Agency owners can only do so much.
You can have the most perfect campaign and ad ready to launch, but if you don't have the budget to bankroll it, you'll have to turn them off as fast as you launched them.
That's why we partner with Benjamin's Agency: a done-for-you First Campaign run by Kyle Benjamin Turner's team, the only ad agency we trust to scale product-based brands and businesses. Let's get your foundations right before your first campaign, so you can predict inventory, invoices, and keep your ads launched and rolling.
Trusted by
L'Oréal · Prada · Ralph Lauren · Nespresso
3.3×
return on ad spend
10×
follower growth in 14 days
Questions, answered
Let's get building.
The next intake is filling now. Apply to claim your place in the Business Growth Cohort.
Apply now