tal‑is‑man · Digital Product Studio · Berlin / Remote
Est. 2024Product studio
SubjectsOperations · Logistics · AI
IssueNo. 001 / 2026

talisman.

tal /tɑːl/A thing of worth. What you build, what you count, what you ship.
is /ɪz/Present tense. Working software, not a roadmap. Not a deck.
man /mæn/A person, present and responsible. Someone to call.

Focused productsopinionated consultancysoftware that pays rent on its own.

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§ 01PrinciplesHow we work
01 — Real problems

Focused, opinionated software.

We don’t make generic platforms. We pick a problem worth solving and build the best tool in the world for it. Then we keep making it better.

02 — No consultants

Ship it. Don’t workshop it.

No 18-month SAP projects. No change-management theatre. You get working software and a phone number.

03 — Built to last

We maintain what we ship.

We’re the studio, the vendor, and the support desk. When you call, a person who wrote the code picks up.

04 — AI where it earns its seat

Machines for the boring parts.

Not a chatbot sprayed onto every screen. AI that saves hours, every day — nothing more, nothing less.

§ 02ProductsTwo in market
Shipping · v1.0
Business process platform

Gundula

Describe a process in plain German or English — expense approvals, supplier onboarding, QC checklists, anything. Walk away with a production-ready app. No developers. No consultants.

Time to first app
< 15 minutes
Code required
Zero
Deployment
Cloud or self-host
Languages
DE / EN
Shipping · v1.0
Warehouse management system

Brunhilde

A modern WMS for real operations. Inventory, inbound, picking, packing, shipping, returns — one system, role-based, multi-tenant, multi-warehouse. No legacy UI. No six-figure implementation.

Inventory
Real-time, bin-level
Coverage
End-to-end fulfillment
Scale
Multi-tenant
Hardware
Any barcode scanner
§ 03ConsultancyFinite engagements

We build it
with you. Then we leave.

What we do

Operations teams come to us when a process is eating the business alive. We spend two to eight weeks with you, ship a working system, hand over the keys, and leave. No retainers. No dependency.

Engagement
2–8Weeks, fixed
Guarantee
100%Or your money back
§ 04Example outputWhat Gundula produces

See what
Gundula generates.

Pick a process below to see the kind of structured app spec Gundula produces in under a minute. The real thing runs at gundula.app.

Input · plain language01 / 02
Pick an example to preview Try for real ↗
Output · structured app spec02 / 02
// Pick an example below to see a sample spec.
// The real version generates this live from your input.
§ 05PricingHonest numbers

Three ways in.

Tier 01
Solo
€49/ month

For a single process owner getting things off spreadsheets.

  • 1 user, unlimited apps
  • Gundula cloud
  • Email support, 48h SLA
  • Community templates
Start a trial →
Tier 02 · most chosen
Team
€390/ month

Ops teams replacing 3–5 legacy tools with one thinking system.

  • Up to 25 users
  • Gundula + Brunhilde
  • SSO, audit log, roles
  • Chat support, 4h SLA
Start a trial →
Tier 03
Scale
On request

Self-host, custom SLAs, dedicated consultancy hours.

  • Unlimited users
  • On-prem or VPC
  • Named engineer, 1h SLA
  • Consultancy hours included
Let’s talk →
§ 06Case studiesIn the oven

Nothing public.
Yet.

We’d rather ship than write. Three engagements will be published in the coming quarters — the slots are already reserved below.

Case · 01

Pan-European 3PL replaces a 15-year-old WMS in six weeks.

Brunhilde rollout across four warehouses. Write-up drops when the last site is live.

Publishing · Q3 2026
Case · 02

Mittelstand manufacturer kills 41 spreadsheets with Gundula.

One system for QC, supplier docs, and plant audits. Numbers to follow.

Publishing · Q4 2026
Case · 03

Anonymous until close: ████████████ consultancy sprint.

An 8-week consultancy engagement currently under NDA. We’ll say more when we can.

Publishing · TBA
§ 07RoadmapWhat’s next

On the bench.

Q2 · 2026 Shipping now
  • Gundula templates marketplace
  • Brunhilde mobile picking (iOS)
  • Public pricing (you’re reading it)
Q3 · 2026 In build
  • Gundula ↔ Brunhilde handshake
  • EDI connector (ANSI X12 / EDIFACT)
  • German-first Copilot for ops
Q4 · 2026 Next
  • Brunhilde yard management
  • SOC 2 Type I
  • Self-host installers
2027 Later
  • Third product — name TBD
  • Open-source dev tooling
  • On-prem LLM fallback