Small enoughto see all of it.
No origin myth. No culture manifesto. The people, the work, the rules, and the exit.
Alexandria
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Last ship
SEP 14
Long-term contracts
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Month-to-month
every account
What is true right now.
Each one opens the record it lives in.
swipe →
The nightly check
Every Found It system reconciles its own books every night, and the habit is public.
Open The RecordThe work log
A clothier’s short drawer gets settled by the amount — done SEP 14.
See what changedA machine you can drive
A working demo OS — sample data, live behavior. Ring a sale. Try to edit the books.
Drive itThe deal itself
Own the code and the data, month to month, six-item handover if you ever leave.
Read the standardWho has the keyboard.
Not job titles — the life of your system, stage by stage, with the person who answers for each one.
Trevor owns
Learning how your business actually moves. Deciding what belongs in the first build. The final product judgment.
Does not own
Accounting policy, payroll, or taxes — your accountant keeps those, always. And pretending to understand a workflow you haven’t shown him.
Text (318) 713-3781. Trevor answers.
Trevor Ruby, founder — he builds. Reece Roberts — client systems. Thomas Dombrowski — client relations. Three people, on purpose. If you’re serious about this work and near Alexandria, email Trevor.
There was no lightning-bolt day.
Thirteen years inside local businesses as a marketing company.
AI made serious custom software practical for those same businesses.
We built one system. Then another. The software became the work.
In 2026, we stopped taking new marketing clients and made Found It Software the company.
That’s the whole origin story.
2013
Found It Marketing opens in Bogata, Texas.
Population 1,000 and change.
AUG 15, 2015
The company moves to Alexandria, Louisiana.
And grows up inside Cenla businesses.
2026
The first owned systems ship.
The dated record is the ship log.
AUG 2026
New marketing work ends.
Found It Software is the company.
TODAY
Systems building and running across Louisiana.
The named ones are in the case studies.
The $99,000 QuickBooks story is real — it’s evidence, not the origin. Read the field report.
What we are. What we are not.
A small, named company.
Not a platform with four hundred people and nobody responsible.
One shared production core, fitted to each business.
Not every login screen and backup routine reinvented from an empty folder.
AI-assisted engineering.
Not an unsupervised machine making business decisions and hoping nobody notices.
Owned software with continuing support.
Not a monthly payment for permission to keep using your own system.
A new software company built from thirteen years inside local businesses.
Not a thirteen-year-old software platform.
Selective by necessity.
Not the right answer for every company, every workflow, or every budget.
On the AI, plainly: it lets a small team build at a speed that used to take a much larger one. It writes code, drafts tests, reads documentation, and helps inspect systems. Humans decide what should exist, control access, test the money, sit across the table, and stay accountable when something breaks.
One more thing, since some folks wonder. This company belongs to Jesus Christ. We’re not ashamed of Him, and we’re not going to sell you with Him either. We just try to build like we’ll answer for the work — because we will.
Marketing does not get write access.
Trevor can make a claim. He cannot mark it proved. The audit is allowed to catch our own copy — it has.
PROVED IN WRITING“You own the code and the data.”
The public standard and the terms name the repository, database and backups, deployment, credentials, documentation, and modification rights. Limitation: public language proves the promise being made — the signed client agreement is what controls.
Read the standardPROVED“Every system reconciles its own books nightly.”
The habit is published, machine-written, and dated — including the nights that fail.
Open The RecordQUALIFIED“13+ years in business.”
Thirteen years inside local businesses is true — as a marketing company. Found It Software is new. Related facts, not the same fact. This page now says it the accepted way: thirteen years inside local businesses, building owned software since 2026.
REJECTED AS WRITTEN“No interns. No handoffs.”
A slogan a visitor couldn’t audit. Retired Sep 3, 2026 and replaced with named accountability — the stage map above.
DESIGNED FOR · NOT YET DRILL-PROVED“If Found It disappears, your system doesn’t.”
The exit package is defined and written down. An independent handoff drill — another developer restoring a system from the package alone, timed — has not been completed yet. When it is, the date and the result go here, pass or fail.
What the package holds“You own the code and the data.”
The public standard and the terms name the repository, database and backups, deployment, credentials, documentation, and modification rights. Limitation: public language proves the promise being made — the signed client agreement is what controls.
Read the standardPROVED IN WRITING
“Every system reconciles its own books nightly.”
The habit is published, machine-written, and dated — including the nights that fail.
Open The RecordPROVED
“13+ years in business.”
Thirteen years inside local businesses is true — as a marketing company. Found It Software is new. Related facts, not the same fact. This page now says it the accepted way: thirteen years inside local businesses, building owned software since 2026.
QUALIFIED
“No interns. No handoffs.”
A slogan a visitor couldn’t audit. Retired Sep 3, 2026 and replaced with named accountability — the stage map above.
REJECTED AS WRITTEN
“If Found It disappears, your system doesn’t.”
The exit package is defined and written down. An independent handoff drill — another developer restoring a system from the package alone, timed — has not been completed yet. When it is, the date and the result go here, pass or fail.
What the package holdsDESIGNED FOR · NOT YET DRILL-PROVED
Checked by a person · Sep 3, 2026 · Nothing here is dressed up as a live feed.
Rules we paid for.
Not the branding kind of vulnerability. The kind where reality happened and the product changed.
AUG 2026
We moved our own books off QuickBooks. Reconciliation passed every check — and July was still sitting $99,000 away from what the bank could prove. Nobody knew.
What changed
Books must tie to outside reality, not just to themselves. The owner sees the money — first screen, every morning.
Enforced: The nightly check, in code.
Read the field reportSTANDING RULE
Everywhere we looked, business software let people quietly edit history — and quietly is how $99,000 goes missing.
What changed
Our ledgers are append-only. Try to edit an entry and the system refuses: a correction posts as a new line, the original stays on the record.
Enforced: In code. Try it yourself on the demo.
Drive the demo OSAlexandria is not a branding adjective.
3803 Rue Left Bank, Alexandria, Louisiana 71303. Call first — we may be at somebody’s shop.
If you’re in Central Louisiana, we’ll drive to you and sit at your table. Everywhere else, the same people do the same work remotely.
Outside record +
2026 Highest Traded Revenue Award — awarded to Found It by the Central Louisiana Economic Development Alliance (CLEDA), for the region’s highest traded revenue. It’s the one plaque we’ll mention; receipts age better than awards.
What we have not earned yet.
Most About pages convert the future into past tense. Items move to the audit above only with a date and a receipt.
Five years of software operating history Not yet
Not possible yet. Found It Software is new, and no wording can hurry that.
A completed independent developer handoff drill Not yet
Not yet. Every client holds the right and the package; nobody has needed to use them.
National scale Not yet
Not proved. Central Louisiana is the earned map, for now.
Zero mistakes Not yet
Will never be claimed. See the rules we paid for, below.
The systems are real. The scale is not yet proved.
Tell us what you want built.
Sixty seconds. A straight answer. Nothing to prepare.
or text (318) 713-3781 · Trevor answers