# Cotingency

## Key pages

- [Homepage](/): COtingency helps founder-led businesses capture and transfer the knowledge, judgment, and relationships that live in the founder's head through The Genius Handoff™, a structured system delivered in as few as 30 days.

- [The Genius Handoff](/the-genius-handoff): The Genius Handoff™ is COtingency's four-part deliverable system — Executive Clone, SWOT Analysis, Handoff Diagnostic, and Execution Blueprint — that captures how a founder thinks, operates, and makes decisions so the business can run without them.

- [Who It's For: Founders & Owners](/who-it-s-for/for-founders-owners): For founders and owners, COtingency reduces personal dependency by capturing decision-making, relationships, and operational knowledge so they can step back, transition leadership, or prepare for sale without the business breaking.

- [Who It's For: Investors](/who-it-s-for/for-institutional-purposes): For investors, COtingency provides diligence-grade visibility into the knowledge and judgment embedded in a target or portfolio company, surfacing founder-dependency risk before it affects performance or valuation.

- [Who It's For: M&A](/who-it-s-for/enterprise-deliverable): For M&A advisors and dealmakers, COtingency structures and documents founder-held knowledge to defend valuation, reduce deal risk, and support smoother post-acquisition transitions.

- [Who It's For: Advisors](/who-it-s-for/for-advisors): For advisors, COtingency gives a structured view into how a client's business actually runs, helping them deliver sharper guidance and prepare clients for leadership or ownership transitions.

- [About Us](/about-us): COtingency was founded by a team of estate attorneys, corporate attorneys, operators, exit planners, and AI engineers who built The Genius Handoff after seeing too many businesses lose critical knowledge when a founder stepped away.

- [FAQ](/faq): This page answers common questions about how The Genius Handoff process works, what it delivers, how long it takes, and how it differs from consulting or standard documentation.

- [Media](/media): This page features COtingency's podcast, "If They Knew What I Know," with conversations between founders, advisors, and M&A experts about leadership continuity and business transitions.

- [Contact Us](/contact-us): This page invites founders, investors, advisors, and M&A professionals to book a call or request a sample to start their Genius Handoff.