Small businesses were drowning in disconnected tools — payroll in one place, accounting in another, banking scattered across platforms. OneCo needed a unified solution that actually worked.

The vision was ambitious: build the world's first truly unified business platform. But translating that vision into reality meant solving complex integrations across banking, payroll, accounting, HR, and compliance — all in one seamless experience. The stakes were high: small businesses needed this to work flawlessly from day one, and investors needed proof of concept fast. 'We had the idea,' Michael said, 'but we needed a team who could turn complexity into simplicity.'