Land Technology & AI

Land runs on data that lives in courthouses, PDFs, and shapefiles. We build the pipelines that make it usable — and we advise the companies building software for this industry.

For operators, funds, and land teams

Your land data is somewhere. That isn’t the same as usable.

Ownership lives in courthouse records. Acreage lives in shapefiles. Obligations live in a spreadsheet somebody built in 2019 and left behind. Most land teams aren’t short on data. They’re short on the pipeline that turns it into something you can make a decision from.

• Parcel and ownership analytics, from county records to clean ownership tables, mapped
• GIS workflows in QGIS and Python, delivered as KML, KMZ, shapefiles, or Excel your team can actually open
• Constraint and site screening: topography, access, setbacks, sewer and utility service areas
• Automated monitoring of regulatory filings, so you find out when it is filed, not when it is drilled
• Land management system selection and implementation, including migration off whatever you are on now
• AI-assisted document work: extracting terms from leases, deeds, and assignments at volume

On the AI: it is a first pass, not a title opinion. Everything that matters gets human eyes before it goes into a report. Anyone selling you otherwise has never run title.

For software and technology companies

Domain expertise for the people building land and energy software.

Software for this industry is usually built by people who have never run a chain of title, and sold to people who do it daily. That gap shows up in the product, and it shows up in the sales cycle.

• Product and roadmap advisory: what land professionals actually do all day, and where your workflow breaks
• Requirements definition and workflow validation before you build it
• Design partner and structured user testing with real land data
• Customer discovery and market validation across oil and gas, minerals, renewables, and power
• Sales engineering support and technical content written for a land audience
• Implementation and onboarding for enterprise land customers

Jim has run platform evaluation and implementation engagements for technology firms in this space, and has spent twenty years as the user those platforms are built for.