CLI SUBSIDIARIES.
Independent ventures engineered to apply CLI research and development to high-growth market sectors.
Subsidiaries
Charon Laboratories builds and supports independent subsidiaries that apply our core R&D, intellectual property, and SME expertise to specific, high-growth markets. We don't just "invest" in companies; we build the systems that power them.
The Subsidiary Model
Our subsidiaries are intentionally structured to operate autonomously but remain culturally and strategically aligned with the parent company.
- Independent Operation: Each subsidiary has its own focus, brand, and operational team.
- Shared Culture: Every venture is rooted in CLI’s values of ownership, accountability, and long-term thinking.
- IP Leverage: Subsidiaries gain a competitive advantage by leveraging the centralized intellectual property held at the parent-company level.
- Profit Participation: A portion of subsidiary profits flows back to Charon Laboratories, creating diversified, recurring revenue that funds further R&D.
Active Subsidiaries & Ventures
Bodego NYC
Category: Service / Last-Mile Logistics Bodego is our NYC-only same-day delivery platform. By partnering with local bodegas, it provides an asset-light logistics network that delivers neighborhood goods faster and more efficiently than traditional centralized models.
NeighborlyIT
Category: Technology Platform / B2B Solutions NeighborlyIT is our primary vehicle for externalizing proven systems. It serves as a platform company that packages and deploys solutions for operationally complex B2B and B2C businesses—starting with our proprietary Local Delivery Service Solution.
Pandora Autonomous Systems
Category: Robotics / Hardware Engineering Pandora is focused on the physical execution of our autonomous and robotic intellectual property. It builds the hardware—drones, sensors, and robotic systems—that bring our intelligent orchestration logic into the physical world.
Our subsidiary portfolio is dynamic and expanding. As our R&D labs solve new problems, we create the vehicles necessary to bring those solutions to market at scale.
Urban Logistics: High-speed shot of Bodego delivery operations in NYC.
B2C Technology: stylized interface representing the NeighborlyIT platform.
Autonomous Growth
Subsidiaries operate independently but share a common culture rooted in ownership, accountability, and long-term thinking.
