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Projects delivered

100%

Client satisfaction

Agriculture

AgTech Company

Challenge

Overflowing lagoons cost farmers up to $30,000 in fines per violation

Solution

We engineered an end-to-end IoT monitoring platform that transforms lagoon management from reactive to predictive. The accompanying SaaS dashboard provides farmers with 24/7 visibility into lagoon status, predictive overflow alerts, and automated compliance reporting both on mobile and desktop.

Results

Development Time: 24mo -> 8mo

Sub-centimeter accuracy

1M+ sensor readings/day

Solar Power
GNSS
Industrial Design
Manufacturing
Field Tested
Hazardous Material
Low LTE
Consumer Apps

Impulse Fitness App

Challenge

Over $71 billion dollars of impulse purchases are made every year and only 24% of adults meet the guidelines for fitness designated by the CDC

Solution

Impulse takes on both problems by gating impulse purchases behind exercise. When you meet your exercise goals, you randomly unlock the ability to buy the things you want.

Results

4 month delivery time

Gamification system

Multiplatform support

Multiplatform
Gamification
Social Media
Automotive

Marketing Measurement Company

Challenge

60% of marketing dollars spent are found to be ineffective or wasted. Car Dealerships are spending over $500K annually on marketing and need smarter ways to budget.

Solution

Engineered a SaaS tool that leverages state-of-the-art modeling to predict which marketing platforms drive real leads, visits, and sales.

Results

35% average savings

8 month delivery time

What-if analysis capability

MMM
Machine Learning
Reinforcement Learning
Anomaly Detection
Forecasting
Professional Services

Legal Document Platform

Challenge

Law firms spend 40% of billable hours on document review and case research. A 200-attorney firm needed to streamline document processes and improve research workflows.

Solution

Built comprehensive legal document management platform with advanced search capabilities, automated document categorization, and integrated collaboration tools. The system connects with existing practice management software and provides secure document sharing.

Results

Document Review Time: 4 hours -> 30 minutes (87% faster)

Research Efficiency: Centralized document access and search

Attorney adoption rate: 95% attorney adoption within 3 months

Document Management
Legal Tech
Secure Cloud
Search Optimization
Workflow Automation
Accounting

Accounting Firm

Challenge

Clients and tax professionals both struggle to find the proper tax documentation and receipts during tax season.

Solution

Built a custom chrome extension that extracts receipts, invoices, tax documents, out of your email inboxes. Reducing the time required to document and collect receipts for clients by 80%.

Results

Time Required: 80% reduction

Document Types: Auto-categorized receipts, invoices, tax docs

Platform: Direct extraction from email via Chrome extension

Browser Extension
Email APIs
OCR
Document Extraction
Tech Services

Cyperly.ai

Challenge

Once AI systems train on your data, the learnings are almost impossible to reverse.

Solution

Cyperly partnered with us to create deanonymize text in a HIPAA-compliant way prior to passing it to AI services.

Results

Compliance: No data protection -> HIPAA compliant (Full compliance)

AI Safety: Irreversible training -> Protected processing (Data anonymization)

Privacy: Exposed data -> Secure pipeline (Privacy preserved)

Deanonymization
HIPAA
Security
Privacy

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