MMetro SI ↗Get on the line

Every zip code

  • The barbershop
  • The church
  • The group chat

This is

Metro SI

AI for the people who just want it done. You're not the target.

Transfers available

Our mission

Done for them.

Bring AI to the people today's tech leaves out, the non-technical, starting with urban America.

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We don't build the AI.
We get it to people.

You pay someone to cook because you just want to eat. Most people want AI the same way.

What it is

Metro SI is our scheme: the playbook our team runs to turn AI into services regular people use and pay for. It's also the firm that runs it. We don't build AI models, and we never compete with the firms we serve.

Our mission

Bring AI to the people today's tech leaves out, the non-technical, starting with urban America. Done for them.

How it pays

Big firms have to make that money. They pay us to move their products, place them, prototype new ones and produce them. We release our own too, so nobody bets the farm on one idea.

Home baseChicago
Flagship marketUrban America
Day oneOne text line, nationwide

Pledge your allegiance

Same city,
different lines

THE TECH LINE · SAME CITY · THE METRO LINE · DIFFERENT LINES · ·20    26· METRO SI T M

It isn't Black or white. It's technical and non-technical. Every lab rides the Tech Line. Nobody runs the Metro Line.

T 3 M M 4 App Signup You Try Care Need A text A phone call The group chat The radio The barbershop The church Move it Place it Prototype it Produce it Metro SI Transfer here

TTech Line riders

  • Already know the tools and set them up themselves.
  • Every lab sells here, so it's crowded and getting cheaper.
  • That's why you're not the target.

MMetro Line riders

  • Will never set up an AI tool, but will answer a text.
  • They just want it done.
  • Urban America comes first.
29%

of adults in households earning under $30K go online only by smartphone.

Pew Research Center, 2026
80%

of Americans live in urban areas. Urban America is our flagship market.

U.S. Census 2020
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One text. One result.

The big firm hands us the ball. We run it past the defense. No app to learn.

What it looks like

Your car insurance went up. Want me to shop around?

yes

Switched. Same coverage, lower price. Receipt sent.

  • ×DistrustA person they know introduces it. Every job ends with a plain receipt.
  • ×ConfusionOne text, one result. No app to learn.
  • ×PriceThey pay per result, after it works.

Every play answers five questions

  1. 1Need
  2. 2Care
  3. 3Try
  4. 4Pay
  5. 5Return

There is no one right way.

Five ways to get paid, and nobody bets the farm on one idea.
No matter how you twist and turn, it all falls into place.

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The shelf: five ways we get paid

Walmart sells its own Great Value and still stocks Doritos. We do both. Our shelf is trust: the text thread, the barbershop and the church.

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Move it

You make it. We'll get it to people.We sell a big firm's product to non-technical people through folks they trust.

P

Place it

This would be a good product for you.We recommend partner products to the people who trust us, one at a time.

PR

Prototype it

Let us build the first version.We build a working prototype and test it with real people before you spend big.

B

Make it bigger

Bring us the mega size.We Quincy Jones it: we bring the idea and produce the whole song, with your name on it.

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Release our own

Great Value, from our lab.Our own brand, only where no partner fills the need. The partner in that lane gets first shot.

$25K–150KPaid test run
$15K–50KMonthly fee
10–30%Of first-year sales
3–10%Of every sale, for 2–5 years

What deals like this usually pay. Not promises.

Stop 5

Don't be Michael Jordan. Be Spalding.

Everybody needs a ball, and whoever makes the ball gets paid every game. Every team plays with the ball. We want to be the ball.

SpaldingMade the NBA's official ball from 1983 to 2021, and sold balls to everybody else.
Jordan BrandThe money is in putting the shoes on everybody else.
WalmartOwn the shelf. Stock your own. Sell everyone's.
Quincy JonesThey're the star. We make the record.
F

The founders

Run by partners, not one CEO, with a senior managing partner as first among equals. We make the hits. The big firms are the stars.

DJ

This is

Londen “DJ L” Buckner

Founder and producer · Chicago

A music producer from Chicago, known as DJ L. Londen founded Metro SI to bring AI to the people today's tech leaves out, and calls the plays the way a producer calls a record.

LA

This is

LaFrance “LA” Gray

Founding partner

The roster. Run it like Coach Cignetti. Potential over stars. We hire top managers to run the house, grow our own talent and set our own level.

End of the line

Somebody has to move first.

If we could figure this out, we win.

Swipe here

Your fare is one text.

No app. No setup. No sign-up page. Pick your line below and get on.

↗Win at Metro SI[email protected]Investors, partners, or anything else. Start here. ↗Build at Metro SI[email protected]Big firms: we move, place, prototype and produce your product. ↗Work at Metro SI[email protected]Join the roster. Potential over stars. ↗Ideate at Metro SI[email protected]Got an idea, a story or a pitch? Bring it.