AI strategy · governance · agent platforms

Put AI into production without putting the company at risk.

We design, build and govern AI systems for companies that need them to be reliable, affordable and defensible. Security is built in from the first architecture review.

ai-employee-platform · production
AI SaaS company
agents_in_production
100+
idea_to_deployed
< 60 days
pen_test
low severity only
compliance
HIPAA-ready
qa
autonomous regression loop
role
architect + builder

A production platform for customer-facing AI Employees, secured from the first design review.

100+AI Employees running in production
< 60 daysfrom idea to deployed agent
5US patents, 3 issued
70%AWS cost reduction through re-architecture
Background

Enterprise experience at IBM serving global banks, airlines and exchanges.

Impact

What changed, and by how much.

Before and after, measured on real engagements. Hover or focus a bar for exact values.

  • Before
  • After V&F

Deployment time

4+ hours down to under 5 minutes
48× faster
Before4+ hours
After< 5 min
IBM cloud platform, 2022–2023

AWS spend, indexed

Through re-architecture and consolidation
−70%
Before100
After30
Before = 100 · IBM, 2022–2023

Production incidents, indexed

After the OpenShift and microservices migration
−90%
Before100
After10
Before = 100 · IBM, 2022–2023

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How to work with us

Start small. Go deeper when it pays off.

Every engagement has a fixed scope or a monthly cap.

  1. 01 · Start here

    Strategy session

    Half day$6,500
  2. 02 · Find out

    Assessment sprint

    2 to 4 weeks$7,500 – $25,000
  3. 03 · Stay on track

    Advisory retainer

    MonthlyFrom $4,000 / mo
  4. 04 · Lead

    Embedded fractional CTO + CISO

    1 to 2 days a week$8,000 – $20,000 / mo
  5. 05 · Cover the gap

    Interim CTO + CISO

    Defined termCustom

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Case story

One engagement, start to finish.

AI SaaS company

From idea to a production AI Employee in under 60 days.

SituationThe company sold AI Employees to customers but had no shared runtime, SDK or test harness to build them safely.

What we did
  • Designed and built the agent runtime, internal SDKs and a management console.
  • Replaced manual regression testing with an autonomous QA loop.
  • Took the platform through an external pen test and HIPAA readiness.
  • 100+ in production
  • < 60 days to deploy
  • Low-severity pen test only

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What clients say

In their words.

“… remediating over 100k code secrets and leading complex migrations.”

Gary GiventalSenior Enterprise Architect

“It was refreshing to have his frank and honest evaluation of how the work was going, and how it could be improved.”

Sean McKellSoftware Engineer

“Michael led the charge to burn down years of technical coding debt … in months when others failed to unpack the volume of change needed.”

Robert HowertonHead of MSS Engineering and Operations

Not sure where AI fits or what it costs? Bring your use cases to a half-day session.

30-minute intro call. No pitch deck, just your situation.