Christian BarraEngineer / Founder
Building AI agents and software productsAcquiring profitable SaaS

Software engineer and founder building practical products.

I am building AI agents and a constellation of software products. I am also looking to acquire SaaS companies doing $10k to $800k in ARR.

What I am focused on now
Operating, building, and buying useful software businesses.

Building

AI agents, workflow products, and small tools with practical distribution.

Acquiring

Bootstrapped SaaS companies with real customers, retention, and room for operational leverage.

Collaborating

With founders, operators, and technical teams who like shipping pragmatic software.

Role
Engineer & founder
Current thesis
AI-native operations
Acquisition range
$10k–$800k ARR
Current projects

A small constellation of products

These are active businesses and experiments around agents, workflow software, growth, and reliability.

dearmachines
AI agents
Live

A studio for practical AI agents that take on useful, bounded work inside software businesses.

orderlayer
Software product
Live

A product in the constellation: focused, operational software for teams that need clearer workflows.

funnelhype
Growth systems
Live

Conversion and marketing infrastructure for turning attention into measurable product demand.

uptimenine
Reliability
Live

Monitoring and reliability tooling for people who care when their products are unavailable.

AI agents
Current focus

Designing useful agents around sharp workflows, clear evaluation loops, and operator trust.

Durable products
Current focus

Building small, profitable software products with simple surfaces and strong fundamentals.

SaaS acquisitions
Current focus

Looking for software companies doing $10k to $800k in ARR where better systems can unlock growth.

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