A better world, by intention.

Everything around you is built to hook you.

We build the way out.

We study how people really behave. Then we build what helps them live better.

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The world is built to be sticky.

Feeds that never end. Food engineered so you can't stop at one. Apps that know exactly when you're weakest. Making money is fine. Making it by turning people's own biology against them is where we draw the line.

All of us are hooked on something. That's no flaw in you. It's the design.

We'vebeenthere.

We've been stuck too, in habits, in doubt, in doing things the way everyone said they had to be done. Quick fixes never lasted, so we went looking for answers that would. We found them in behavioural science: change the belief, and the behaviour follows. It changed how we live, how we work and how we lead. Everything we build starts there.

Willpower fights the same battle every day. Belief ends it.

Arcodia was started in 2020 by Rachael Abraham and Jay Sharma. Today we build with our creative head, Adwait Garde, and we use everything we make.

Every habit is a belief in disguise.

Behind every reach for the phone, every craving and every "I can't" sits a story someone taught you to believe. Change the story, and the habit loses the reason it exists. The phone stays. The feed stays. What changes is who decides.

If something is going to have a hold on you, let it be the thing that makes you better.

What we're building.

Separate companies and products, each made for its own people. One thing ties them together: they're built on how people really behave.

Marketing

1&O · for established brands and funded companies

A behavioural science marketing agency for brands ready to scale. We study how your buyers really think, then build marketing that moves them. We only market what we believe in.

Meet 1&O

Freedom

· for anyone stuck in a habit they want out of

It was never your fault. FreeFrom takes apart the belief behind a habit, so the urge loses its grip. FreeFrom Porn comes first. FreeFrom Hunger, for compulsive eating and sugar cravings, is next.

Join the waitlist

Mindset

delusional · for business owners and leaders

Rachael's book on the mindset behind growth: six steps to building what everyone said was impossible.

About the book

Habits

Wildflower · for women

Health and fitness habits: food, training, your cycle and your hormones.

Possible · for everyone

Break the beliefs that hold you back. Build the ones that move you forward.

See the apps

Tools

Lock In · for everyone

Lock the app that keeps pulling you back, and the trigger loses its power.

Pocket · for everyone

Asks which pocket every expense comes from, so no part of your money runs dry by surprise.

See the tools

Six years of building on purpose.

  1. 2020Rachael and Jay start building apps together.
  2. 2022We start marketing what we build. Then everyone else's.
  3. 2026Our first outside investment. Our first office.
  4. NextLock In ships. FreeFrom launches. We keep building.

We only grow what we believe in.

Behavioural science is powerful. That's exactly why we're careful who we use it for. We choose our clients, and we've walked away from work we couldn't stand behind.

We say no to

Anything built to addict Marketing that tricks people Products we don't believe in

Everything we build has to pass

✓Would you still choose it after thinking it over?
✓Does it make your life better away from the screen?
✓Could you put it down without distress?

What do you want to do?

For established brands and funded companies

1&O

A behavioural science marketing agency for brands ready to scale. We study how your buyers really think, then build marketing that moves them. We only market what we believe in.

Meet 1&O

For anyone stuck in a habit they want out of

It was never your fault. FreeFrom takes apart the belief behind a habit, so the urge loses its grip. FreeFrom Porn comes first. FreeFrom Hunger, for compulsive eating and sugar cravings, is next.

Join the waitlist

For women

WILDFLOWER

Health and fitness habits: food, training, your cycle and your hormones.

Learn more

For everyone

possible

Break the beliefs that hold you back. Build the ones that move you forward.

Get early access

For business owners and leaders

delusional

Rachael's book on the mindset behind growth: six steps to building what everyone said was impossible.

About the book