Modern AI and digital work for government agencies.
FireBrands is a founder-led small business. Eric Levine, formerly of Meta Strategy and Operations and Deloitte audit, delivers the work himself.
AI Implementation
Plan, build and deploy AI for mission and operations work: automations, agents and workflows your staff can run and maintain.
Example scope
- 01Use-case assessmentFind the repetitive work where AI saves the most staff time.
- 02Workflow designMap inputs, approvals and outputs before anything is built.
- 03Build and integrateAutomations and agents connected to the tools you already use.
- 04Guardrails and reviewHuman checkpoints, logging and policy alignment built in.
- 05HandoffDocumentation and training so your team owns the result.
- UEI
- VMBLDJ443WV7
- SAM.gov
- Registration submitted Oct 27, 2026
- Primary NAICS
- 541512
- Size
- Small business
- Payment
- Accepts government purchase card
Five services. One accountable principal.
Every engagement is scoped, delivered and handed off by Eric. There are no account managers and no handoffs to junior staff.
How agencies can work with FireBrands
- Government purchase card
- FireBrands accepts the government purchase card, so a workshop or short engagement under the $15,000 micro-purchase threshold can be bought directly.
- Subcontracting and teaming
- Primes and small businesses on existing vehicles can bring FireBrands in for AI, training, strategy, web or data work.
- Direct contracts
- SAM.gov: Registration submitted Oct 27, 2026. Awards above the micro-purchase threshold can be made once registration is active.

Eric Levine
Founder and Principal
Eric has done strategy work inside large organizations, and he built and runs three companies of his own using AI.
Experience
- Meta
- Strategy and Operations. Led global initiatives and built the playbook for how Facebook and Instagram competed with TikTok.
- Virgin Hyperloop
- Finance and strategy.
- Deloitte
- Audit.
- Credentials
- MBA, Strategy and Technology, UCLA Anderson. CPA (inactive). University of Michigan, philosophy.
Companies built and run with AI
- StratEngine AI
- Takes a business question, researches it, and returns a sourced plan. Covered by USA Today and International Business Times.
- SCUBAzen
- A scuba diving app.
- Venice Threads Co.
- An apparel brand.
- Legal name
- SCUBAzen, LLC, doing business as FireBrands
- UEI
- VMBLDJ443WV7
- CAGE
- Assigned on SAM activation
- SAM.gov
- Registration submitted Oct 27, 2026
- Size
- Small business
- Payment
- Accepts government purchase card
- Location
- Venice, California
NAICS codes
| 541512 | Computer Systems Design ServicesPrimary |
|---|---|
| 541511 | Custom Computer Programming Services |
| 541519 | Other Computer Related Services |
| 541611 | Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services |
| 541613 | Marketing Consulting Services |
| 541618 | Other Management Consulting Services |
| 541690 | Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services |
| 611430 | Professional and Management Development Training |
Product and service codes
| DA01 | IT and Telecom: Business Application and Application Development Support Services (Labor) |
|---|---|
| DF01 | IT and Telecom: IT Management Support Services (Labor) |
| R408 | Program Management and Support |
| R410 | Program Evaluation, Review and Development |
| R499 | Professional Support: Other |
| R799 | Management Support: Other |
| U008 | Training and Curriculum Development |