Aboard delivers professional-grade, customized business software faster and at a lower cost than ever before.
“Everyone gets their thing. That’s the promise of AI.”
Paul Ford
Our Mission
Our mission is to ship custom software for organizations by leveraging AI-powered tools to give companies right-sized, low-friction software to run their business better.
Over the years, our team has provided solutions to thousands of users across Fortune 100 companies and giant NGOs. We’re not just another AI tool; we’re your partner in shipping the robust business software that drives real growth.
Aboard was built with lessons from these partners
Rich Ziade
CEOA serial software entrepreneur and agency veteran, Rich Ziade has worked with the world’s biggest companies and built and sold many companies of his own, including Readability, Arc90, and with Paul, Postlight. Rich started his career as a lawyer, but rapidly became enchanted with technology and business automation, and is still at it.
Paul Ford
PresidentOne of the world’s leading technology thinkers, Paul Ford has written about the way that software works for dozens of publications like Wired, Businessweek, and the New York Times. After years of writing about technology, Paul decided to do something about it—and he keeps doing so, year after year.