SAUCE TECHNOLOGIES
§ 05·About·Why this company

Two founders.
One bet.

Drew and I grew up in Libertyville. Same high school. Same town we still live in.

We didn’t start in a garage. We started inside real businesses, watching good operators get pulled into the weeds every day. Not because they were bad at the job. Because the tools they bought were built to create dependency.

Sauce is the thing underneath the software. So the business runs whether you’re in the room or not. That’s the whole idea.

§ 05A·Who runs this

The whole
company.

01 / Co-founderCOO
Malcolm Sullivan, Co-founder and COO of Sauce Technologies, Libertyville, IL

Malcolm Sullivan

Co-founder · COO · The room

An operator who builds, not advises.

Libertyville. Libertyville High School. Three years running operations at 3G Healthcare Real Estate, an Indianapolis-area skilled-nursing acquisition firm. The work that became Sauce started there: moving institutional knowledge out of one operator’s head and into systems the rest of the business could use.

He speaks the business and the build: finance, healthcare, and real-estate operating depth, plus hands-on AI and data engineering. Sits with a founder, finds what is actually breaking, and builds the fix in the same conversation. Runs commercial, GTM, and scoping.

Proof · 3G Healthcare
2.3M
records
14,710
facilities, all 50 states
~$10M
closed transactions

A custom data platform covers the entire US skilled-nursing market. It runs in production, not in a slide deck.

02 / Co-founderCTO
Drew Fortini, Co-founder and CTO of Sauce Technologies, Libertyville, IL

Drew Fortini

Co-founder · CTO · The build

A creative who ships.

Libertyville. Libertyville High School. Nearly a decade running Diatonic Visuals, a Chicago creative and infrastructure agency: brand, video, and content that goes live, not concepts that sit in a folder.

Runs architecture and the agent runtime; has personally built every Blueprint shipped to a client. The throughline is marketing that drives growth: strategy and creative that turn into customers, not just impressions.

Proof · Body Life Luxe
Day 1
built from the ground floor
Profit
now profitable
2nd
location opening

His mother’s brand, helped from the beginning, inside a growing business, not guessing at it from the agency side.

§ 05C·What we are not

We name the three things so you don’t have to guess.

  • 01

    NotA big consulting firm.

    No partner hands you off to a delivery team. The person on the call is the person on the keyboard.

  • 02

    NotA SaaS.

    Nothing to log into. The deliverable is your stack working — not our brand sitting on a dashboard.

  • 03

    NotGeneralist developers.

    Every engagement starts with what’s already in your stack. If we don’t know the system, we say so before the SOW is signed.

§ 05E·Doctrine

Five lines we read out before kickoff. We don’t print them on a wall. We pass them along until they show up in your meetings without us.

  1. i.

    If you cannot step away, it is not working yet.

  2. ii.

    Your time is the metric. Not dashboards. Not busy work.

  3. iii.

    Structure before scale. Duct tape does not survive growth.

  4. iv.

    We find out what is true before we build anything.

  5. v.

    You get outcomes. We own the work that produces them.

If the work above sounds like the firm you wish you’d called two years ago, call us now.

Architecture, not apps.