00 Zero Fog · The Sector Build

Your industry, mapped to a top-tier strategy standard. In days.

Before a consequential decision, senior teams need the analytical foundation under it: the economics of their sector, the pressures that matter, the decisions those pressures force, the benchmarks behind them, and a working model of a company like theirs. We build it in days, from public evidence, reviewed by someone who knows the industry.

 
One fixed fee One sector · one company profile · one lead case Days from brief to package Public evidence · no client data required Insider-reviewed before it's final
What you receive

One engagement. Six deliverables.

Together, they cover analytical work that is usually spread across several workstreams.

Real pages from one Sector Build (broadband and cable, Q4 2026). Click any image to see it full size. The modeled company is fictional; its figures are illustrative, anchored to a named size band.

The principle Before we ask for your data, we show you that we understand the business you're in.
What you use it for

One analytical foundation. The decision depends on your situation.

How it's possible

How can this take days instead of weeks? We don't start from zero.

We rebuilt the analytical production model of a strategy team as a system: the roles, the methods, the checks and the sign-offs, each written down and enforced.

4Orchestration roles
8Workstream leads
51Specialist agents
15Research lanes
17Coded quality gates
5Human decision points

Agents do the reading and writing. Code does every number and every check. Experienced people make the calls that matter.

What comparable work takes

The same foundation, commissioned the usual way.

Big Three due diligence

$500K–$1M

per study, with the market analysis and model at its core

Big Three project

$1M–$2M

a typical eight-week engagement, at about $150K a week

The same work, by hand

1,300–2,600 h

of senior analyst and writer time: 7–13 weeks for a team of five

A Zero Fog Sector Build

The full package, in two to three days from the brief, most of it the time your industry insider takes to review. One fixed fee.

Comparisons: due-diligence fees as reported by TechCrunch (March 2026); project fees from published Big Three rate schedules and industry estimates (2024–2026); hours are our bottom-up estimate for experienced practitioners. A firm study also includes interviews and workshops.

Where it leads

Stop at the Sector Build, or take it further.

The Sector Build is complete on its own. Many teams take it into the board meeting or the investment thesis and stop there.

01 · Sector

Sector Build

  • Your industry mapped
  • A company like yours, modeled
  • Six deliverables
Fixed fee · days
02 · Company

Company Diagnostic

  • Your numbers
  • Your constraints
  • Your role and situation
Scoped to your company
03 · Standing intelligence

Rejoyce

  • The model stays live
  • Decisions underwritten
  • Outcomes tracked
A Rejoyce install
Zero Fog · sells the answer, with an end date
Custom systems

We also build analytical systems for the job inside your business.

The same engine behind the Sector Build, deployed for your team's internal use: a structured model of your domain, an analysis layer on top, and the evidence rules. We have built systems like these inside tier-1 banks, insurers, brokerages and strategy firms. Each is a bounded build that your team runs.

Institutional brokerage

Research to the right desk

A structured model of fund mandates under an analysis layer. Manual overhead down about 60%.

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Strategy and advisory firm

Six weeks to minutes

Partner-grade strategic intelligence, with confidence on every output, in about 1.5 minutes.

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Broker-dealer

One execution surface

Four disconnected systems behind a single guided environment. Compliance cycle down 80%.

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What we need from you

Very little of your time.

01

A 30-minute brief.

Your industry, the kind of company you are, and who the work is for.

02

An hour with an insider.

Someone who knows the business, to check the map before we build on it.

03

Two short reviews.

The lead case, and the finished package before it is final.

Start with your sector

Your industry, mapped and modeled. Days, not months.