After Productiv's Shutdown, Rebuild Your SaaS Estate From Systems You Control
When a vendor shuts down, the recovery is an operating ritual: rebuild inventory, spend, contracts, and renewal risk from systems you control.
The operating side of a young company
The weekly cadence that holds a team together.
When a vendor shuts down, the recovery is an operating ritual: rebuild inventory, spend, contracts, and renewal risk from systems you control.
A small team can stop retry storms by naming the saturated component, checking the autoscaler, capping retries, and treating shipped clients as production systems.
Give financial AI narrow authority, named owners, hard thresholds, and fallback paths before it touches invoices, payroll, or billing.
A practical four-control model for turning enterprise AI pilots into defensible ARR before renewal risk becomes a churn problem.
Treat agents like a small operating team: assign roles, set model tiers, add human gates, and track every output with a KPI owner.