THE FUTURE ISN’T BUILT BY ONE COMPANY.
The Alchemist Network brings together inventors, founders, experienced operators, emerging talent, investors, and organizations across technology, design, business, and culture.
Connected through Neue Alchemy’s research, Labs, and commercial work, participants find expertise, collaborators, emerging technologies, and opportunities to build beyond the boundaries of their own organizations.
Some come with a problem to solve. Others bring an idea, a capability, or a company worth building. The Network helps bring the right people and resources together.
- Individuals, startups & studios
Join the Network
Meet the people who make your work bigger: collaborators for the next project, operators for the next stage, partners for the next pitch. Some memberships are open; others are by application.
- Enterprises & public sector
Bring us a problem
Build, buy, or partner? We help you decide, scout the technology and startups worth your time, assemble the team, and take the pilot to deployment.
- Technology partners & investors
Start a conversation
Find practical uses for your platform, or applied intelligence for your portfolio.
- Readers
Explore the intelligence
Signal + Noise is Neue Alchemy’s publication on technology, business, and the work of building, with contributions from across the Network.
01 What it is
Where the right introduction becomes real work.
Most networks end at the introduction. Here, introductions come with a reason: a client brief that needs a specialist, a startup that needs an operator, a studio that needs a partner for a bigger pitch. Because Neue Alchemy is connected to the work, the right meeting can turn into a project, a partnership, or a deployment.
- Operators and specialists
- Startups and studios
- Emerging technology
- Platform partners
- Investors
- Shared intelligence
- Working sessions
- Client and venture work
02 Who participates
Different reasons to be here. The same work to do.
Individuals
Individual membershipBuilders, operators, designers, engineers, researchers, strategists, executives, and specialists.
Expertise earned in the field, and the judgment to know where it applies.
Collaborators across disciplines, people worth knowing, and a shot at work bigger than a solo practice: client projects, venture builds, and teams assembled for specific problems.
Apply for membershipStartups & scaleups
Organizational participationStartups, scaleups, and emerging technology companies.
Products, emerging technologies, and new approaches to industry problems.
Operators who’ve scaled before, product and go-to-market expertise, and potential customers, pilot partners, and investors who can help move the business forward.
Apply to participateStudios, agencies & specialists
Organizational participationIndependent studios, agencies, and specialist consultancies.
Specialist capabilities, craft, and delivery experience.
Complementary capabilities, collaborators for larger engagements, and the chance to work on client and venture projects that need more than one shop.
Apply to participateTechnology partners
PartnershipCloud, AI model, compute, developer platform, and infrastructure organizations.
Platforms, infrastructure, and technical expertise.
Builders who need what you make, and practical ground to prove it: integrations, pilots, and commercial applications.
Start a conversationInvestors
PartnershipFunds and individual investors.
Capital, judgment, and networks of their own.
Applied intelligence from people doing the work, a close look at emerging companies, and operators and specialists who can strengthen a portfolio.
Start a conversationEnterprises
Client engagementEnterprise and mid-market organizations.
Strategic challenges that need more than one discipline or one company.
Help with build, buy, or partner decisions, emerging technology scouted and vetted, a team assembled around the problem, and a path from pilot to deployment.
Bring us a problemGovernment & civic
Client engagementCity, state, and national governments, public agencies, and economic development organizations.
Public priorities, local knowledge, and challenges that call for collaboration across government, industry, technology, and communities.
Specialist expertise, emerging technologies, and partners to help improve public services, strengthen local economies, and move ideas from exploration into practical use.
Bring us a problem
03 How it works
The right people. The right ambition. The right moment.
- 01Signal
Signal + Noise and its contributors track what’s shifting in technology and markets. That’s how we see problems coming.
- 02Need
An organization brings one of those problems. We define it together: what’s at stake, and what winning looks like.
- 03Match
We scout, vet, and shortlist the people, startups, and technology to solve it. The best answer gets the recommendation, member or not.
- 04Deploy
The team builds and pilots, then takes what works into production.
- 05Proof
Results show what worked and who made it happen.
- 06Momentum
Ambitious work takes you further. Each project expands what you can take on, and who you can take it on with.
04 Membership and momentum
Membership opens the door.
- Working sessions and programming with other members
- Introductions to members whose work connects to yours
- Signal + Noise research, and the chance to pitch articles of your own
- Partner platforms and resources, where available
- Consideration for client and venture teams
- Potential speaking opportunities
Your work opens doors.
Take on work that challenges you, alongside people whose abilities expand what you can do.
Every project you deliver, piece you publish, founder you mentor, and team you lead can spark new relationships and possibilities. Find collaborators worth making time for, and opportunities to build something you couldn’t bring to life alone.
05 Intelligence
Signal + Noise is where the Network thinks in public.
See what’s emerging. Understand what it makes possible.
From AI and robotics to startups and new business models, Signal + Noise follows the technologies, people, and ideas changing how the world works. Daily intelligence, deeper research, and field reporting connect new developments to the decisions facing people building what comes next.
The Network brings another perspective: yours. What you’re testing, discovering, questioning, or seeing before the wider market catches on, from the factory floor to the term sheet.
Read thinking that challenges your own. Bring something the conversation is missing. Our editors shape the strongest pitches into pieces published under the contributor’s name.
Read Signal + Noise- Field notes
- Industry analysis
- Technical explainers
- Operating observations
- Research
- Case studies
- Essays
- Emerging technology analysis
GOOD COMPANY. BETTER OPPORTUNITIES.
We’re bringing together builders, operators, startups, studios, and organizations with the capabilities and ambition to make things happen.
More people worth knowing. More opportunities to collaborate. More possibilities for what we can build together.
Bring what you do best. Discover what becomes possible in good company.