The holding company for emotionally intelligent AI software

We build AI software that reads context, not just requests.

OperaHouse Ventures builds and invests in AI products that pay attention β€” to guests, to writers, to codebases β€” before they act. We build. We invest. We operate.

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NarrativAI

NarrativAI

Your OCs deserve a home, not just a chat window.

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Foundation

What OperaHouse Ventures is

OperaHouse Ventures is a holding company that builds and invests in emotionally intelligent AI software β€” products that read context, not just requests, before they act. We operate each portfolio company directly rather than handing off after a check clears: writing the code, shaping the trust model, and staying close to the people who use what we build. We take the long view over hot takes, and craft over polish. Every product we ship β€” from a hospitality PMS to a novel-writing co-writer to a code debloating tool β€” starts with the same question: what does it mean for software to actually pay attention?

“We build AI software that reads context, not just requests.”
Core team

Who's building this

Alistair Farr

Alistair Farr

CEO, OperaHouse Ventures
Ex-Medal.tv GTM Advisor

CEO of OperaHouse Ventures, shipping NarrativAI daily. Previously at Medal.tv; now also advises pre-seed and seed founders on GTM, outbound, and copywriting across SaaS/AI and gig-economy startups.

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Portfolio

What we're building

NarrativAI

MVP / Pre-Launch

A co-writer that never hides what it's doing.

NarrativAI keeps long-form fiction consistent as it grows β€” a continuity engine that catches contradictions across chapters, paired with Muse, a co-writer that stays visible about every action it takes so writers always know who wrote what in their own universe.

Currently building

Earlier-stage bets, built with the same trust-first standards as our flagship product β€” not yet ready for general use.

OperaHouse

Prototype

A property-management system that reads context, not just requests.

OperaHouse is a guest-messaging layer for hospitality teams. Alfred, its reasoning engine, escalates what it can't resolve into a searchable knowledge corpus instead of guessing β€” turning every unresolved conversation into a sharper answer next time.

CullAI

Prototype

Automated code debloating, built trust-first.

CullAI applies automated fixes with dry-run previews, PR-gated changes, and instant rollback β€” a trust architecture designed before the automation itself. Every change is visible, reversible, and logged.

Early-stage and open-source. Not for production use.

Knowledge Base & Dev Log

Notes from the build

A running record of how our products actually get built β€” the decisions, the trust models, the trade-offs. Starting with NarrativAI; more as each product ships real dev-log content.

NarrativAI Β· Dev Log

Building the OC Vault: continuity you can trust

Live in Beta: a lore bible that catches contradictions across chapters β€” so your characters' eyes don't change color halfway through.

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NarrativAI Β· Dev Log

Meet Muse: A Co-Writer, Never a Ghostwriter

Muse never pretends to be invisible. A collapsible panel shows exactly what it's doing at all times β€” Listening, Suggesting, Drafting, Safety Checking β€” so writers always know who wrote what in their universe.

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NarrativAI Β· Knowledge Base

Meet Muse: your visible AI co-writer

Muse never pretends to be human β€” it shows its state (Listening, Suggesting, Drafting) so you always know who wrote what.

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Investors, partners, and future teammates welcome.

Whether you're exploring a partnership, curious about early access, or just want to say hello β€” we read everything ourselves.

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