A working pattern: agent finds customers, negotiates, delivers, and invoices via Stripe
jeff_weinstein · x · 2026-09-02
A practitioner shares an agent business pattern that's working at scale:
- Agent researches new customers with a given need;
- Agent emails them on how it can solve it;
- Customer and agent discuss, negotiate, and agree;
- Agent solves the need via N tasks;
- Agent invoices the customer with @stripe invoice.
Nearly the full loop — acquisition, negotiation, delivery, payment — runs without human intervention, a reusable blueprint for one-person AI businesses.
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