Hickory Labs builds products, researches what’s next, and works with companies to put it to use.
Charlottesville, Virginia. Since 2026.
Our products
GroventoryInventory and sales software for tree and shrub nurseries. Stock by size and location, a customer site for each nursery, and quotes, jobs and invoices that work with QuickBooks Online. Built with a Virginia nursery, its first customer, and designed for decisions made in a truck.
AI agents everywhere, under your command. Leverage your existing AI subscription or BYOK.
What we do
We build and run our own software, each one shaped around the people who use it: nurseries on the move, and anyone running AI agents.
We test new tools and methods on real work first, and write down what holds up.
The same way of working, for your company: discovery first, then software and AI your team can run.
How we workHow we work with you
What you’re working on, and what’s in the way.
Where software and AI can pay off, what’s in the way, and a short written plan.
Something real early: a working version inside your own tools and data, built with your team.
Your team runs it and owns it. We stay on as long as it’s useful.
Tell us what you’re building. Your first call is free: 30 minutes.