The same three questions, every time

  1. What was I trying to solve?
  2. How did I build it?
  3. What worked?

I am not a software developer. I am testing how far I can go by combining what I know about finance, investing and sport with AI tools.

Experiment 01Prototype

CourtScribe

The court’s scorekeeper; an AI system that watches game video and keeps the player-by-player statistics table itself.

Can player-level statistics be extracted from an amateur basketball game video without anyone keeping score by hand?

  • YOLOv8
  • ByteTrack
  • EasyOCR
  • faster-whisper
  • Google Colab

June 2026

Experiment 02Prototype

Angel Lens

A tool for angel investors that turns a start-up pitch deck into a structured analysis with the discipline of an institutional investment committee.

How close can an angel investor get to the discipline of an institutional fund’s investment memo, starting from a single pitch deck?

  • Claude API
  • React
  • PDF.js
  • Vercel

March 2026

Experiment 03Prototype

VisemIQ

An experiment in turning speech into text from lip movements alone, in video without sound.

Can speech be read from video alone, without any audio?

  • Visual speech recognition
  • Large language models
  • Python
  • Claude

September 2026