H2 2026 Objective
Launch Risk Intelligence as a discoverable, understandable, and trustworthy app product — designed to delight and built to scale
North StarRisk Intelligence is the calibrated, forward-looking evidence layer beneath every material ag decision — credit underwritings, sourcing calls, seed allocations — for organisations whose capital sits in natural assets.
Key Results
KR1ARI (East Africa corn) deployed on app and anchor customer onboarding initiated — end Sep
KR2YRI (US corn + US soy) deployed on app and ready to enable anchor customers — 6 Oct
KR33 of 4 POCs (Dyson, Bayer, US Bank) converted to paid contracts — end 2026
KR4ARI and YRI ship to a discoverable, understandable and trustworthy standard — evidenced by a ratified visualisation standard and validated by smooth customer onboarding — end Oct
KPIs — Weekly leading indicators
DELIVER
Sprint commitment ship rate
Predictability of delivery — what proportion of work the team commits to at sprint planning actually ships by sprint close. The foundation of every customer commitment downstream.
55.88%
As of S4: 8 Jul–21 Jul
Target
Q3 2026≥ 70% by Sprint 9
End-2026≥ 85% sustained through ACRI launch
How we measure
% of committed sprint scope shipped at sprint close (2-week cadence).
VALIDATE
Customer validation touchpoints / sprint
Discipline of testing in the open. How often the team runs structured discovery, PRD validation, or prototype-test sessions with anchors and named pipeline prospects — every sprint, not just at quarter-end.
1/2
As of S4: 8 Jul–21 Jul
Target
Q3 2026≥ 2 / sprint
End-2026≥ 4 / sprint sustained
How we measure
Structured discovery, PRD validation, or prototype-test sessions with anchors + named pipeline prospects.
CONVERT
POC → paid commercial conversion
Whether the three anchor POCs actually convert to paid contracts. The headline H2 commercial outcome — the single number that proves the RI strategy is working with real customers.
1/3
As of S4: 8 Jul–21 Jul
Target
Q3 20261 / 3 anchors
End-20263 / 3 — headline H2 commercial outcome