Compliance-first venture builds

We build businesses that can survive their first audit

Phoenix Systems architects regulated ventures—law firms, surgical networks, private intelligence labs—on sovereign infrastructure. Every engagement ships with evidence packets your auditors can sign off on.

  • Downloadable proof (Model Rule, HIPAA, SOC controls) on day one.
  • Live ransomware and incident drills rehearsed before launch.
  • Concierge stewardship with a single engineer on the hook.
By the numbers
0
audit findings across 2025 launches
11 min
documented ransomware recovery
2 hr
critical-response SLA under contract
Reyes & Malik Litigation, Meridian Surgical Group, and Black Summit Ventures each run estates where every proof in this deck was signed in 2025.

Portfolio with evidence

Each build ships with notarised proof. Download the dossiers and review the drill metrics yourself.

Boutique Litigation Firm

Reyes & Malik Litigation

Challenge

Partners needed a Model Rule 1.6 compliant matter stack with conflict automation before their annual bar audit.

Solution

Delivered encrypted client-matter vaults, partner-ready dashboards, and automated conflict walls on a private estate in 35 days.

Investment$65k install + $3k/mo concierge
Timeline35 days
Results delivered
  • Zero findings in July 2025 bar audit
  • Immutable evidence vault with per-matter MFA
  • Conflict wall automation with real-time alerts
  • Partner dashboards surfacing breach telemetry
  • Signed stewardship agreement with quarterly drills
Multi-Site Surgical Network

Meridian Surgical Group

Challenge

Clinic group required HIPAA-grade uptime, redundant EMR infrastructure, and verifiable contingency plans before expanding to a third location.

Solution

Architected sovereign healthcare estate with active-active EMR clusters, clinician-aware network policies, and rehearsed ransomware playbooks.

Investment$120k install + $4.5k/mo stewardship
Timeline9 weeks
Results delivered
  • 11-minute ransomware recovery window documented
  • Business Associate Agreements centralized and tracked
  • Segmented VLANs with clinician override controls
  • Quarterly HIPAA readiness reports delivered to board
  • On-call concierge channel with 2-hour critical SLA
Private Intelligence Lab

Black Summit Ventures

Challenge

Needed air-gapped AI counsel with auditable decision trails and proven incident response before onboarding sensitive portfolios.

Solution

Deployed Dark Deck on a hardened Proxmox cluster with zero telemetry leakage, multi-site replication, and rehearsed failover procedures.

Investment$180k install + $6k/mo concierge
Timeline12 weeks
Results delivered
  • 3.5-minute containment verified during red-team drill
  • 11-minute clean-room restore of inference cluster
  • Executive briefing protocol delivered at T+6 minutes
  • Signed incident chain-of-custody with checksum proof
  • Quarterly playbooks updated with live intelligence feeds

How we ship an audit-ready venture

No mystery phases. You see receipts at the end of every step.

01

Discovery & threat mapping

Inventory business model, regulatory exposure, data custody, and compliance targets. Single strategy call to map every requirement.

02

Blueprint & sign-off

Approve infrastructure stack, compliance framework, and BOM before hardware ships or code is written.

03

Build & prove

Deploy systems, integrate automation, run QA, and rehearse incidents until the evidence binder is audit-ready.

04

Launch & stewardship

Train teams, hand over documentation, refresh compliance quarterly, and stay on call through a dedicated concierge line.

Engagement tiers with guarantees

Pick where you are in the journey. Every tier includes evidence your counsel can review.

Compliance Sprint

$35k

Prove regulatory readiness before you scale.

Timeline: 4 weeks
Ideal for: Founders validating a regulated offer
Fastest path to an audit-ready narrative.
  • Regulatory threat map & remediation plan
  • Data custody architecture with BOM
  • Foundational policy set (privacy, SOC-lite, HIPAA-lite)
  • Investor-ready compliance summary
  • One live tabletop drill with documentation
Most booked

Operations Build

$85k

Launch a production estate with live compliance evidence.

Timeline: 6-8 weeks
Ideal for: Teams moving from prototype to regulated operations
Everything in Sprint, plus full systems delivery.
  • Private infrastructure deployment (NAS/EMR/AI stack)
  • Automated runbooks & stewardship dashboards
  • Signed evidence pack (Model Rule, HIPAA, or SOC controls)
  • Incident response rehearsal with executive briefing kit
  • Concierge hotline with 2-hour critical SLA

Enterprise Stewardship

From $150k

Multi-site estates with ongoing regulatory defense.

Timeline: 10-14 weeks + retainer
Ideal for: Enterprises requiring verifiable moats and quarterly drills
White-glove stewardship with measurable guarantees.
  • Multi-region deployment with replication & failover
  • Quarterly compliance binder updates & board briefings
  • Unlimited tabletop exercises and red-team coordination
  • Vendor & supply chain governance program
  • On-call concierge with dedicated engineer escalation

Every engagement ships with guarantees

We sign more than contracts—we sign evidence. Before we bill the final invoice you receive notarised proof, stewarded runbooks, and a hotline you can actually call.

  • Single accountable architect - no subcontractors.
  • Downloadable, signed evidence for auditors and investors.
  • Quarterly drills with notarised after-action reports.

Ready to see your compliance packet before launch?

Book a 60-minute call. We will map your regulatory exposure, sketch the technical estate, and deliver a preliminary remediation plan.