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ColdStart
About ColdStart

We're building The AI Growth Engine

Customers no longer start with a search box. They ask AI assistants what to buy, form opinions in social conversations, and trust the recommendations they get back. ColdStart exists to make sure your business is the answer.

Our mission

Find demand in real time. Build the channels that capture it.

Discovery has moved from keywords to questions. Buying decisions form in ChatGPT prompts, Reddit threads, and AI-generated recommendations long before a traditional search ever happens. Traditional SEO was built for a world that is disappearing.

ColdStart was built AI-native from day one for this new internet. We find demand the moment it appears, across every surface customers actually use, and build the distribution channels to capture it faster than anyone else.

Questions, not keywords

Customers describe their problem in full sentences to AI assistants and trust the single answer they get back.

AI recommendations decide winners

LLMs name specific brands. If you are not in the citations, you do not exist.

Conversations shape purchases

Reddit threads and social replies form buying decisions before search even starts.

What makes us different

An engine, not another tool

Most marketing software shows you reports and waits for a human. ColdStart acts, and it compounds with every campaign.

Proprietary data

Three years of winning top-tier rankings for customers, integrated with predictive data to continuously optimize content and targeting.

Agentic by design

AI-native architecture from day one, favoring APIs over human-dependent prompts. That is why ColdStart scales where others stall.

Learning loops

Every campaign result feeds the models. ColdStart improves with usage automatically, faster than any human team could replicate.

25+ active customers and enterprise deployments already grow on ColdStart, from bootstrapped startups to Fortune 500 pipelines.

Executive team

Built by operators who lived the problem

We built ColdStart to grow our own companies first. Now we run it for yours.

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Brandon Teller

Co-Founder & CEO

Brandon leads product and technology at ColdStart. He has been building companies since he was 17 and designed ColdStart's AI-native engine to grow his own companies first.

Highlights
  • Award winner. Led ColdStart to a win at the Plug and Play Innovation Challenge.
  • On stage. Presented ColdStart at a global industry leader's Innovation Day in Europe.
  • Bindr co-founder & CTO. Built the platform behind Bindr and took it to TechCrunch Disrupt as a Startup Battlefield 200 company.
  • Hundreds of companies. Founder & CEO of Original Pixel, and a founder, CTO, and builder for hundreds of companies.
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Mary Richardson

Co-Founder & CRO

Mary leads revenue at ColdStart and runs its enterprise accounts alongside Brandon. A Penn State alumna, she has spent 7 years building companies across technical operations, sales, and customer operations.

Highlights
  • Enterprise lead. Owns ColdStart's enterprise relationships, from first call through multi-region pilots.
  • Bindr co-founder. Co-founded Bindr while at Penn State and has grown it to over half a million users.
  • In the press. Bindr has been recognized by Forbes and covered by FOX, ABC, and CBS.
  • Proof it works. Bindr runs on ColdStart, the first company the engine was built to grow.

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