Direct deployment
FUND A REAL IMPLEMENTATION.
Start with one approved customer program, then expand by products, locations, experiences, usage, and support—not a universal entry fee.
Customer revenue
Founding Partner Network · Commercial pathways
BUILD THE MARKET.
KEEP THE ROLE CLEAR.
State of Stick joins a premium physical object, a persistent identity, and a governed digital experience. Bring a deployment, sponsor a public proof point, or put real market access on the table.
One platform, many industry applications. Each commercial relationship gets its own scope, agreement, economics, approvals, and authority.
Three fundable motions
A CLEAR JOB.
There is no universal $4,500 entry price. Start with the commercial unit that matches the outcome, then expand by products, locations, experiences, usage, and support.
Sponsored program
BACK A PUBLIC PROOF POINT.
A sponsor can fund an innovation cohort, demonstration, or market-education program with a written benefit and visibility schedule.
Program funding
Portfolio or channel
DEPLOY ACROSS A NETWORK.
A distributor, manufacturer, association, or multi-location operator can begin with paid discovery and grow into per-brand or enterprise deployment.
Scaled commercial agreement
Choose the right lane
ZERO BLURRED LINES.
01 · Customer Partner
Buy and build now
01
PUT THE PLATFORM TO WORK IN YOUR BUSINESS.
Purchase a focused pilot, implementation, or multi-location program built around a real product, place, audience, and measurable next action.
Document: Implementation agreement + approved scope
Scope a deployment →02 · Referral + Market Development
Agreement and registration required
02
OPEN A QUALIFIED DOOR—AND HELP IT MOVE.
Introduce an accepted opportunity or materially support an approved deal. Compensation exists only under separate written terms for registered opportunities.
Document: Registered opportunity compensation addendum
Discuss a market role →03 · Strategic Partner
Negotiated separately
03
BRING LEVERAGE THAT CHANGES THE SCALE.
Distribution, manufacturing access, packaging, technology, enterprise introductions, or other material value can support a separately negotiated strategic relationship.
Document: Strategic partnership or channel agreement
Put an opportunity on the table →04 · Future Investor
Private conversations only
04
CAPITAL BELONGS IN A DIFFERENT CONVERSATION.
Strategic investment interest can be shared privately for internal review. There is no public offering, investment checkout, promised allocation, or automatic access.
Document: Counsel-reviewed definitive documents if pursued
Share strategic interest →Founding Partner Network
HELP SHAPE THE EARLY MARKET.
Selected early customers, sponsors, advisors, and market partners may be invited into a structured feedback network. Participation is earned through real contribution—not purchased as a vague title.
- Early platform visibility
- Product and program previews
- Structured planning sessions
- Recognition for approved participation
- A documented feedback channel
- Invitations to future partner discussions
What it never grants by default
- ×No automatic equity, ownership, governance, or investment access
- ×No exclusivity, territory rights, or ownership of a vertical
- ×No customer ownership or authority to bind State of Stick
- ×No automatic commission, revenue share, reseller, or distributor rights
- ×No guaranteed future work, status, outcome, or free implementation
- ×Every expanded right requires its own approved written agreement
Put it on the table
HELP MOVE?
Give us enough context to place this in the right commercial lane. Do not submit bank details, tax IDs, confidential investment documents, or other sensitive financial information.
State of Stick may privately explore strategic investment relationships with qualified individuals or organizations whose capital, experience, and market access align with the company’s long-term direction. Nothing on this page constitutes an offer to sell securities or a solicitation to invest.