execution is your advantage
Forward Automations is a high-velocity product and growth firm built for outcomes—not overhead.
Meet the team
Real Builders. Zero Middle Layers.
We’re not a typical agency. We’re a sharp, fast-moving team of founders, engineers, and strategists who own what we ship. No handoffs, no micromanagement—just high-agency execution from people who’ve built, scaled, and delivered under pressure.

Bobvi Thomas
Chief Product Lead · Founder
Built a seven-figure e-commerce brand before college. Interned at Sherwin-Williams and now at Google. Leads with urgency, product instinct, and technical depth.
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David Kankam
Chief Marketing Lead · Co-Founder
Growth-first operator with sharp GTM instincts. Investment research intern at William Blair, scaled a clothing brand to five-figure revenue through social media marketing.
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Daniel Mckenzie
Chief Business Lead · Co-Founder
Economics + Psychology background. Strategic thinker with deep roots in consulting and consumer behavior. Shapes the messaging and moves the metrics.
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Jakye Amos
Lead Engineer
Amazon intern, former startup founder, and full-stack developer. Delivers complex builds fast—with startup-hardened product thinking and deep technical skill.
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what we do
Forward Automations operates at the intersection of product development, growth marketing, and technical infrastructure—delivering full-stack outcomes without the baggage of traditional agencies or siloed teams.
Our clients don’t juggle vendors or navigate bloated roadmaps. We handle everything from zero-to-one builds to post-launch momentum—executed by a lean, senior team that ships like founders, not freelancers. Interested? Get in touch!
WE deliver differently
• Integrated Execution
We build with marketing in mind and design with tech in the loop. No silos, no handoffs—just aligned teams moving toward measurable goals.• Speed Without Shortcuts
Our speed comes from systems, not chaos. With internal libraries, pre-built frameworks, and a bias for action, we execute fast without sacrificing quality.• Strategy Built-In
Every product, campaign, or system we deliver is shaped by upstream thinking—your GTM strategy, your user, and your risk profile.• True Ownership
We don’t outsource. You work directly with the builders. That means fewer delays, tighter feedback loops, and a level of accountability agencies can’t match.Capabilities Include:
- MVPs, mobile/web apps, internal tools
- UX systems, product design, interface architecture
- Codebase refactoring and platform stabilization
- Growth strategy, viral campaigns, performance content
- Automation tools and internal technical infrastructure
- Advisory on roadmap, monetization, and scaleBottom Line:
Startups don’t fail because they run out of ideas—they fail because they run out of time. We exist to close that gap. We’re not just your team—we’re your velocity.Interested? Get in touch!
who we work with
We partner with early-stage startups, lean growth teams, and visionary operators who need results—not reports. Our strength shows when stakes are high, timelines are tight, and expectations are clear: move fast, execute with precision, and don’t waste time.You’re here if you’re:- Funded, but missing technical muscle
- Pre-launch and racing to validate
- Post-launch and stuck without traction
- Done with bloated agencies and missed deadlinesWe’re the team you call when you can’t afford to wait.We work best with teams who:- Decide quickly and act faster
- Value ownership—not hand-holding
- Seek partners—not vendors
- Prioritize execution over decksIndustries we’ve supported:
Healthcare · Fintech · Education · Consumer Apps · Internal Tooling
Outcome first. No fluff. Just results.
Interested? Get in touch!
What we made
We’ve shipped production-grade tools, launched viral campaigns, rebuilt broken systems, and deployed internal platforms—all under real constraints. Our results aren’t theoretical—they’re live, used, and delivering business outcomes.Highlights of What We’ve Shipped:
Built and deployed a clinical coaching MVP in just 2 weeks—90% faster than industry norms.
Managed full-stack execution across architecture, design, backend, and compliance.• Architecture Firm
Designed and launched internal software that boosted operations by 400%.
Delivered to production in under 5 weeks—fully integrated into legacy workflows.• STEM Playbook (EdTech)
Took over a fragile legacy codebase and refactored it end-to-end.
Relaunched a stable, functional app in 11 days, just in time for a high-profile live event.• a16z-backed Consumer Startup
Led GTM strategy and executed a viral campaign that generated 1.5M+ organic views in 30 days.
Drove real conversion, product clarity, and narrative momentum.

• Internal Product: B2C Mobile Apps
Built and deployed mobile apps now live on Apple and Android stores.
Generating $20,000+ MRR, fully bootstrapped, built, and operated in-house.• AI-Powered Automation Tools
Developed proprietary tools to generate and scale content 10x faster.
Cut production time by up to 90%—now powering client campaigns and internal ops.Bottom Line:
Our portfolio isn’t slide decks—it’s live code, live campaigns, and live traction.
Want to be the next story? Get in touch!
Contact
We’re not a contact form and a 2-week wait. If you’re serious about shipping something that works—and works fast—reach out directly. No middle layers. No endless discovery calls. Just momentum.
Reach Out:
📩 Email: [email protected]
🔗 LinkedIn: Bobvi Thomas
Prefer intros the founder way?
Drop us a line. We respond fast.
Let’s skip the pitch decks and start building.
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