About Time Machine

Built by operators who've actually done this.

Time Machine is Organizational Learning Infrastructure for modern teams. We combine adaptive AI learning systems with hands-on enablement expertise to build, operate, and continuously improve the training systems our customers need to scale.

Mission

Every growing company should be able to replicate its top performers.

For 40 years, the science has been clear: one-on-one adaptive tutoring works. It's just been economically impossible to give every learner. Modern AI changes that — but only if you also have the operator expertise to apply it. We built Time Machine to combine both, so any growing company can have the kind of learning infrastructure that's traditionally only existed inside Fortune 500 enablement teams.

Why we built it

We've been on both sides of this problem.

The pattern

The same wall, every company

Across dozens of growing companies — Cameron's 24-year career as a CRO and across the A16Z portfolio, Ike's work deploying AI software at Fortune 500 and the Federal Government — the same wall keeps appearing. Top performers can't be cloned fast enough. Senior teams burn out training. Knowledge stays trapped. Training stays broken. We saw this play out enough times to know it isn't a bad-vendor problem — it's a fundamental gap in how organizations learn.

The science

The methodology was always there

Benjamin Bloom proved in 1984 that one-on-one tutoring lifts learners to the 98th percentile. DARPA proved in 2009 that adaptive AI tutoring could deliver it. The science was settled — but each implementation required a multi-million-dollar build with 24 expert tutors and 6 content authors. It stayed in the lab.

The bet

AI plus operators makes it deployable

Modern AI removes the content-engineering bottleneck. But removing the bottleneck alone isn't enough — most companies still don't have the time, expertise, or resources to operate a learning system internally. So we combined the AI with the operator playbook. Our team does the work. Our software does the rest.

Founders

Experienced founders with expertise in AI & organizational learning.

Ike Kavas

Co-Founder & CEO · linkedin.com/in/ikavas

○ Learning and Change Management Expert across all departments
○ AI Patent Holder & Organizational Innovation Expert
○ Built AI software used by Federal Government and Fortune 500
○ Business and Tech Advisor

Cameron Orr

Co-Founder & COO · linkedin.com/in/camerono1

○ CRO with 24 years of experience building high-performing revenue teams
○ Onboarded and trained over 1,000 employees and 5,000 channel partner reps
○ GTM expert building and scaling learning infrastructure
○ Expertise in breakthrough Go-To-Market execution

Backed by operators who've scaled category-defining companies

Investors with deep operating experience.

Our investors aren't passive capital — they're operators who've built and scaled GTM and field enablement at companies that defined their categories. Their playbooks flow into ours.

Long-Time Head of Go-To-Market

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)

Deep expertise scaling GTM organizations across the a16z portfolio. Has seen what works — and what breaks — at hundreds of growing companies, and brings that pattern recognition to every Time Machine customer engagement.

Former Head of Global Field Effectiveness

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Operationalized field enablement at one of the world's largest tech companies. Brings enterprise-grade learning systems and field-effectiveness frameworks built for AWS's scale — applied to our customers' organizations.

Values

How we work.

Operator-led, not engineer-led

We were operators before we were a software company. Every product decision starts with: "Does this make our customers' workforces actually perform?" If the answer is no, we don't ship it — no matter how clever the AI.

Founder-led, customer-facing

Both founders are on customer calls. Both founders are reachable. No layers between the people building the product and the people using it. You don't get passed.

Science before slogans

We use DARPA, Bloom, and 40 years of education research because the science actually works. We don't lead with "AI" — we lead with what the science says, then explain how AI makes it deployable, and our team makes it operational.

Where we work

Distributed by design.

HQ in Laguna Beach, with engineering, design, and operations across five cities and three time zones.

Laguna Beach

CA, USA

Engineering

Warsaw

Poland

Innovation

Tallinn

Estonia

Operations

Manila

Philippines

Design

Cambridge

We're hiring

Operators, engineers, and designers — wanted.

Small, fast team building Organizational Learning Infrastructure. Founder-led, distributed across five cities, hiring across enablement, engineering, sales, and design.

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Work with us

Stop delivering fragmented training.
Start replicating top performers.

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