Equational Applications LLC
Proof, not promises.
Equational Applications is a practitioner-led AI consultancy for growing businesses in West Michigan and remote anywhere. We make your business easy for AI search to find and easy for AI assistants to work with, then automate the work that pays back. Every engagement has a fixed scope and price, and we publish our own results.
Kurt VanDusen
Founder & principal consultant · Grand Rapids, MI
You work with Kurt directly, from the first call to handoff.
- ▸20+ years building software, the last six on AI-native products.
- ▸Built and shipped Clanker AI solo to iOS, Android, and the web.
- ▸Publishes seven open-source AI memory libraries on npm.
- ▸Google Cloud certified
- ▸Harvard Business School Foundry Bootcamp — July 2026 cohort — selected as an agentic AI venture founder.
- ▸Voyage Michigan feature ↗ — Conversations with Kurt VanDusen (2026).
Why work with us
You work with the practitioner
You work with Kurt directly, from the first call to handoff.
Proof you can check
We test our own website the way we would test yours, and publish the results.
You own everything we build
The code, the accounts, and the data stay yours. Nothing is locked to us.
The honest no
If AI isn't the right tool for your problem, we'll tell you what is.
How an engagement works
- Step 1
Find what pays
Find where AI pays off before anyone builds anything.
From $1,500
- Step 2
Build it
Ship the fix or the first automation. You own all of it.
From $3,000
- Step 3
Keep it running
Keep it measured, maintained, and improving.
From $300/mo
What we've built
We build with AI ourselves: Clanker AI, a personal AI assistant, and LLM Wiki Memory, the open-source memory libraries underneath it.
- ▸Clanker AI shipped to iOS, Android, and web
- ▸7 MIT-licensed npm packages published
- ▸Product and memory engine developed in the open
- ▸OKF v0.1 memory import and export
Book a free call
30 minutes on how your business runs. Written opportunity notes within a week.
Prefer email or phone? info@equationalapplications.com · (616) 528-0098
Based in Grand Rapids, MI · Remote-first · On-site across West Michigan by appointment