Founder, RhizBuilding in the open

Israel Wilson

I built the coordination layer that will power the future and right now I'm its first proof.

Founder and CEO, Rhiz / New York City

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Live · updates as I ship
Israel WilsonFounder, Rhiz
Where you start

Do not underestimate what you are looking at.

Rhiz turns what you are trying to build into a Page, a Site, or an App, and takes you from where you start to a venture with the capital to scale it.

01

Start with a page like this

The page you are on is the product. Start with a Page of your own: credible, fast, and cheap to run. This is where most people begin.

02

Grow into a Site

When one page is not enough, grow into a full multi-page Site that Rhiz builds, runs, and grows with you.

03

Build your own App

Turn your idea into your own App, with real workflows and business logic, built and supported on Rhiz.

04

Scale it into a venture

When it needs to become a venture to scale, the Capital Room and studio support are already here to get you there.

Receipts

You are looking at proof, and it updates as I ship.

This page and the company page at rhiz.network are both instances of the product.

Shipped the Sites system: Rhiz now builds, publishes, and grows full multi-page sites, with native share cards and live launch surfaces.

Shipped the relational spine: every member mints a real identity node with relationship edges and a live roster, behind guardrails and a registry drift guard.

Built and shipped Rhiz's live surfaces: the activation set builder, Office, the pages system, and native checkout.

Rhiz Value · live

$4.6M

A justified figure. It grows as I ship and as members arrive.

$1.1M
Technology and IP
$154K
Connections
$3M
Founder
$288K
Momentum premium
Technology and IP
$1,133,400
Replacement cost of 5,667 merged commits across 53 production domains and 149 migrations, at a loaded senior-engineer rate. Conservative versus an agency rebuild.
Connections
$154,450
22 minted members and 1,989 identity nodes, valued at realization-discounted coordination value per member. Grows with every new member.
Founder
$3,000,000
Low end of comparable seed valuations for a solo technical founder shipping a full platform with payments, identity, AI, and early users. The nearest named comp, Polsia, raised $30M at a $250M valuation for the same solo-plus-AI category. This build's first outside equity was priced at a $5M valuation, independently corroborating this figure; the funding gap is access.
Momentum premium
$287,834
894 commits in the last 30 days. Shipping velocity applied as a capped premium on Technology and Connections.

Head to head

Polsia$250M valuation$30M raised · 0 employees · $10M revenue
$250M
Polsia: funded
$86K
This: funded
$4.6M
This: built, sourced

Polsia is a solo founder plus AI that builds and runs companies. Its founder, Ben Cera, came in with CloudKitchens under Travis Kalanick, a prior venture-backed startup (Hutch, about $17M raised), and a warm fund list (Sound Ventures, True Ventures). Same category, same solo-plus-AI thesis, broader scope: Rhiz takes a person from a page to a site to an app to a funded venture, plus the network and the capital room. Polsia raised $30M at a $250M valuation. This has raised $86K, and its first outside equity was priced at a $5M valuation. The difference is access and pedigree, not the build.

Updated July 15, 2026