SOCEO was born to move the work forward.
Our History / 2024 — Today SOCEO was born to make the work move forward.
SOCEO emerged from a problem experienced in the operation: scattered knowledge, decisions without continuity and work that did not advance at the same pace as ideas. Since 2024, we have built an answer to connect context, decision and action.
Discover the beginning ↓ Idea → Method → Work SOCEO FROM THE FIRST BUSINESS PARTNER TO A PLATFORM UNDER CONSTRUCTION The journey 2024 2025 2026 We are still building SOCEO’s foundation Knowledge creates value only when it becomes decisions and work.
Companies accumulate knowledge in documents, systems, and conversations. That knowledge rarely reaches decision makers in full. Without origins, relationships, and continuity, what has been learned gets lost between tasks.
SOCEO starts from this need: connecting information about business, behavior, technology, and management into context that people and agents can use. The method matters when it helps us understand a problem, choose a path, and track what happens next.
“All knowledge can be redirected.” A principle that began to guide the construction of SOCEO. Business Behavior Technology Management
From the initial idea to the reality of operating.
The problem was in sight: business knew more than it could use.
Every operation depends on what you know. When this knowledge spreads through tools, teams, documents and conversations, finding an answer is already hard work; turning it into decision and execution requires even more.
At OutGrowth, that came into practice. Market study, business models, manuals and processes revealed that isolated campaigns or tools solved little without understanding the causes of each problem. With each decision, it was necessary to reconstruct the context and bring the plan closer to the routine of who would do the work.
It was from this experience that our conviction was born: knowledge must be available when deciding and remaining present when the time comes to act.
The first Business Partner We needed a partner capable of connecting ideas and keeping work moving. We decided to build one.
Building a business with limited resources made that need concrete. The first Business partner began as an AI agent supplied with questions, methods, and knowledge from different fields. Its role was to help people see the whole business and turn reasoning into next steps.
“No business partner? The answer is simple: build one!”
Business Partner creation manifesto · the idea that started the project No investor Start with the resources available. Bootstrapping No team Make a little progress every day. Consistency No business partner Build a partner to think alongside you. Business Partner V1 SOCEO’s foundation The foundation began before the code.
SOCEO was born from a conviction tested at work: results depend on processes, and processes depend on how we investigate, record and decide.
SOCEO Observe The basis of an idea in motion 01 Observe Look beyond the symptom.
Previous experience with processes and management showed the value of documenting, measuring, and looking for causes. At OutGrowth, the same attention revealed problems that one more isolated tool would not solve.
02 Build method Give structure to what matters.
At OutGrowth, the question was no longer just how to grow. It became how to create clear processes, record decisions, use indicators, and learn from what happens. The path matters as much as the result.
03 Do together Build the missing partner.
A small operation revealed the gap between having an idea and executing it. The first Business partner emerged to connect business, marketing, and management knowledge and help turn questions into next steps.
04 Learning from people Let reality correct the idea.
By following how others used the Business partner, we noticed questions, deviations, and needs that the initial design had missed. Listening to them helped turn an individual agent into a vision for a platform.
Behind a result, there is a process. Behind the process, a way of thinking. The method only has value when it helps someone to act better.
The moments that changed direction.
From a problem experienced in the operation to a platform under construction. The story began in 2024 and remains open.
2024 The beginning 01 / THE PROBLEM EMERGES What if the partner we needed could be built?
At OutGrowth, scattered knowledge and decisions concentrated among a few people slowed progress. Experience building a business and developing methods shaped the first Business partner: an agent to bring ideas together, question paths, and propose concrete next steps.
Of necessity was born a tool to think together. ? A question takes shape. 2025 Learning 02 / THE REAL USE TEACHES The idea got bigger than the first agent.
Watching people use the Business partner in other businesses revealed the same limitation in different contexts: a good answer got lost without business memory, clear owners, and a path to execution. The challenge became preserving context and continuity in the work.
Learning opened the door to a broader vision. More perspectives. More context. 2026 Building 03 / THE PLATFORM The Business Partner paved the way for SOCEO.
To develop the idea, we designed a platform where data, relationships, sources, permissions, and people can give AI context. Conecta, Planeja, Age, and Controla form the public architecture of that vision: understand the business, decide, act, and track the result.
The architecture is still being built and verified. A foundation for moving work forward. The Business Partner encountered other contexts Real use changed the product’s logic.
We followed people using the Business partner in their businesses. Watching screens, questions, and deviations showed us where a good answer still failed to become completed work. Those concrete situations began shaping the product's development.
Observe
Seeing real use, not just hearing an opinion about the agent.
Understand
To investigate the context, repertoire and path that led to the question.
Refine
Adjust the working logic beyond the vocabulary or tone of the answer.
“
Learning was to realize that isolated intelligence did not sustain the whole process. People also needed context, method, and a place where the plan could turn into action.
How the idea evolved The first agent paved the way for a platform.
The first Business partner helped organize thinking and planning. Its limitation became clear too: an isolated conversation cannot preserve a company's entire operational picture. Sources, relationships, permissions, and decisions needed to remain available for the next question and the next task.
To take the idea further, we began developing our own management system. Business context became the foundation: a structure connecting what the company knows to what people and agents need to decide, execute, and monitor.
With Daniel Delattre’s collaboration, we launched the first Business Partner website. The project began bringing people together and raised another question: how could the Business Partner help an entire team work together?
THE BEGINNING Business Partner V1
An AI agent to gather ideas and plan.
THE LEARNING Context
Sources, relationships and limits need to keep up with each response.
THE ARCHITECTURE Four Engines
Conecta, Planeja, Age and Controla share the same direction.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION SOCEO
A platform for people and agents to work with the business context.
To be continued... We are still building.
The first site opened a door. The system for connected teams, agents and decisions continues to be developed, tested and corrected. This story is happening now.
Follow the roadmap