Rubric Labs
Rubric Labs is an applied AI lab helping companies build and ship intelligent applications by bridging the gap between AI research and production-ready products.
At a Glance
- Early-stage startups
- Fortune 500 companies
- Fintech
- Retail
- +2 more
AI Tools by Rubric Labs
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AI GitHub Repo Automation
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Introducing Rubric Labs: The bridge between AI research and products
Case Study: Gumloop Templates - Enabling creators to showcase AI workflows
Experiment: Fine-tuning a GPT model for spam detection
Maige Update: Project license updated to GNU Affero General Public License
Products & Services
An open-source intelligent codebase copilot and infrastructure for running natural language workflows on repositories.
An open-source boilerplate template for building full-stack AI applications quickly.
Custom AI implementation services, including natural language interfaces, conversational agents, and autonomous workflows.
Market Position
Positioned as an 'applied AI lab' rather than a traditional consulting firm, focusing on product building, experimentation, and transparency. They share technical insights openly and contribute to open-source software.
Leadership
Founders
Sarim Malik
CEO and Co-founder at Rubric Labs. Previously CEO and Co-founder at Neat (collaboration tool). Background as Data Analyst at Electronic Arts (EA) and Pratt & Whitney. Education: Mechanical Engineering at McGill University.
Ted Spare
Co-founder at Rubric Labs. Previously co-founder at Neat. Background in startups and product design.
Dexter Storey
Co-founder at Rubric Labs. Previously building Rubric Labs in stealth. Education: Economics and Computer Science from University.
Executive Team
Sarim Malik
CEO & Co-founder
Previously CEO of Neat; experience at EA and Pratt & Whitney.
Minho Sun
CTO
CTO at Rubric Labs; expert in AI systems and engineering.
Founding Story
Founded by Sarim Malik, Ted Spare, and Dexter Storey, who shared a background in startups (Neat) and a passion for creating high-quality products. They recognized a gap where AI demos weren't reaching production reliability and spent 18 months in stealth building Rubric to solve this.
Business Model
Revenue Model
A combination of custom AI development partnerships (venture studio/lab model) and product subscriptions (SaaS).
Pricing Tiers
First 30 issues free.
Paid plan for higher usage.
Target Markets
- Early-stage startups
- Fortune 500 companies
- Fintech
- Retail
- Healthcare
- E-commerce
- Codebase automation
- Natural language interfaces for data
- Conversational AI agents for retail/customer service
- Marketplace ecosystems for AI workflows
- Gumloop
- Graphite
- Albertsons
- Safeway