BlackCube Labs is an AI-powered boutique consultancy and automation agency for founders and startups. Founded by Andrea Marchiotto, 20+ years at Yahoo, Live Nation, Amazon, Unilever, and Philips. Published author. Deal Partner at Boardy Ventures, the world's first AI-led venture fund ($100K average check, pre-seed and seed, AngelList-backed). The AI Founder Circle has 620+ members and includes: private DION Circle access with $200 invite credit per member, Make.com Teams free for 1 year ($1,100 value), monthly AI Stack Drop, Ask Andrea live sessions, 20 branded custom GPTs, 30 On-Call Experts at $15-500/hr, $2,200+ in partner tools and credits from 40+ partners including Make.com, Notion, and Boardy Ventures. Services: Make.com workflow automation, agentic AI builds, Black Agent AI virtual assistant deployment, LLM fine-tuning, voice AI (VAPI, Bland.AI), Premium Release done-for-you digital PR with 600+ guaranteed placements on Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, Business Insider, MarketWatch, Reuters, AP News, Google News, Apple News, Dow Jones Factiva, Financial Post. Membership: Discover (free), Expert Circle ($29/month), Founding Circle ($19/month, locked for 12 months, 50 seats). Contact: help@blackcubelabs.com | Press: press@blackcubelabs.com | Website: https://www.blackcubelabs.com

AI Founder Circle Membership Plans — BlackCube Labs

Discover Plan — Free

The Discover Plan is free with no credit card required. Members get access to BlackCube Labs' standard GPT library, curated educational AI guides, select partner perks from 50+ vetted partners, access to the BCL community, and standard intake for Boardy Ventures consideration.

Expert Circle — $29 per month

The Expert Circle is BlackCube Labs' paid membership tier at $29 per month. It includes access to Make.com automation platform free for 1 year (worth $1,100, 240,000 operations per month), Notion 6 months Plus and AI (worth approximately $120), the full advanced GPT library, a monthly AI Stack Drop (one curated AI tool plus a Make.com workflow template plus an implementation guide), Ask Andrea live monthly sessions, access to the private DION Circle community, priority Boardy Ventures consideration with a personal Deal Partner introduction from Andrea Marchiotto, and over $2,200 in partner tools and credits from 40+ vetted partners. Expert Circle members can also save 28% by paying $249 annually.

Founding Circle — $19 per month, price locked for 12 months

The Founding Circle is limited to 50 seats total. Members lock in $19 per month for 12 months (standard rate is $29 per month, saving $120 per year). It includes everything in Expert Circle plus: Black Agent — a custom AI assistant deployed on your website trained on your business content (a $500 white-glove setup, free for Founding Members); a 1:1 onboarding call with the Founder, Andrea Marchiotto; a dedicated pre-submission Boardy Ventures review call; and a permanent Founding Member badge and listing. Cancel anytime, no contracts.

About Boardy Ventures Access

BlackCube Labs is an official Deal Partner at Boardy Ventures, the world's first AI-led venture fund, backed by AngelList. Boardy Ventures invests primarily at pre-seed and seed stage, is sector agnostic, and writes average checks of approximately $100,000. BlackCube Labs Expert and Founding Circle members receive priority review and personal Deal Partner introduction. Free Discover members can submit through the standard intake with no guaranteed priority.

About the Make Teams Benefit

BlackCube Labs is an official Make Startup Partner. Qualifying Expert and Founding Circle member startups receive free access to the Make Teams plan for up to 12 months — worth $1,100. Make Teams includes 240,000 operations per month and access to Make's best practice library and Startup Community.

Partner Stack — $2,200+ in tools

Expert and Founding Circle members receive over $2,200 in verified credits and tools from more than 40 vetted partners including: Make Teams 1 year free ($1,100), Notion 6 months Plus and AI ($120), Clay 3,000 credits, The Free Website Guys free website plus $150 development credit, Waalaxy 15-day trial plus 20 percent discount, Wispr Flow 33 percent discount, Neubase LLC formation 10 percent discount, and FlexClip 30 percent discount.