AI implementation partner for owner-run businesses

Your business, with a brain that never forgets.

An AI implementation partner builds AI into the way your business already runs, then stays until it works. We connect your email, calendar, CRM, documents and accounts to one AI brain, give you a chief of staff that briefs you every morning, and put the whole business on one dashboard you can ask questions in plain English. Same team, same tools, a lot less chasing.

Built on
Tools you already use
First system live
4 to 8 weeks
Who approves
You, always
You own
Code, data, prompts
Lock-in
None
Your week now

You are the integration layer.

In most owner-run businesses, the systems do not talk to each other, so the owner does it for them. Every answer routes through your head, and every follow-up depends on your memory.

  • The answer exists, somewhere. It is in an email thread, a spreadsheet, the CRM, or the head of the one person who is on holiday.
  • Follow-ups slip. Not because anyone is lazy, but because nothing reminds them until a customer does.
  • Reports happen on Friday night. Someone copies numbers from four tools into one sheet, and by Monday it is out of date.
  • New hires take months to be useful, because how things are done here was never written down.
  • You bought the AI subscriptions. People use them to rewrite emails. Nothing in the business actually changed.

None of that needs a bigger team. It needs the knowledge, the tools and the follow-through joined up in one place, with AI doing the fetching, drafting and chasing, and people doing the deciding.

What we build

Six things, built around your business, not a template.

Most clients start with one or two and add the rest once the first is boring. Every one of them drafts and recommends; a person approves anything that leaves the building.

Your tools feed one brain. You get the answer, the draft or the alert, not another app to check.
AIBRAINGmailCRMDriveSOPsSlackBooks
01 · Knowledge

The AI brain

One private knowledge layer over your documents, SOPs, email, CRM and shared drives. Anyone on the team asks a question in plain English and gets the answer with the source it came from. It respects who is allowed to see what, and it gets better as the business writes things down.

MORNING BRIEF8:00Replies waiting on youPrep notes: supplier callFollow-up draftedApprove, sendEdit
02 · Owner time

An AI chief of staff

A morning brief before you open your inbox: what needs you today, what slipped yesterday, who is waiting on a reply. It triages email, preps you for meetings, drafts the follow-ups and chases the commitments people made in them. You approve; it sends.

SALESPIPELINECASHAsk: why is March margin down?
03 · Visibility

One dashboard for the whole business

Sales, cash, pipeline, operations and team workload on a single screen, refreshed on its own instead of on Friday night. Ask it "why is March margin down?" and it answers from your own numbers, then shows its working.

EnquiryQuote draftedYou approveSentAnything unusual goes to a person
04 · Operations

Workflow agents

The repetitive jobs with clear rules: turning an enquiry into a quote, qualifying inbound leads, chasing unpaid invoices, onboarding a new client or hire. Each one runs a defined process and hands anything unusual to a person.

YOUR WEBSITEDo you deliver Saturdays?Yes, 9 to 1. Book a slot?Book SaturdayTalk to a person
05 · Customers

A customer-facing assistant

Answers questions on your website, WhatsApp or email from your own approved knowledge, books appointments and passes real conversations to a human with the context attached. It says "I don't know" rather than inventing a policy.

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06 · Paperwork

Document and data automation

Invoices, contracts, forms and purchase orders read and keyed into the right system, checked against what should be there, with exceptions flagged instead of quietly entered. The data entry job nobody wants, gone.

What it connects to

No new software to learn.

The AI sits behind the tools your team already opens every day. If a system has an API or an export, we can usually reach it.

Google WorkspaceMicrosoft 365GmailOutlookSlackTeamsHubSpotSalesforcePipedriveQuickBooksXeroShopifyStripeNotionAirtableGoogle DriveSharePointWhatsApp BusinessCalendlyYour own database
Built for your kind of business

Same idea, shaped to your trade.

The brain, the chief of staff and the dashboard are the same building blocks everywhere. What changes is the work they take off your plate. A few of the businesses we build for:

Professional services

Law, accounting, consulting and agencies

Bill more hours, chase fewer.

Intake, engagement letters, document review and client updates drafted from your own templates and past work, so senior people spend their time on judgement, not admin.

Client intakeEngagement lettersDocument reviewTime capture
Talk about your business

Clinics and practices

Dental, veterinary, physio, med spa and specialist clinics

Less admin between patients.

Reminders, intake forms, insurance paperwork and the questions the front desk answers fifty times a week, handled with patient data kept inside the systems it is allowed in.

Appointment remindersIntake formsInsurance prepPatient FAQs
Talk about your business

Real estate and property

Brokerages, property managers and landlords

Every lead answered, every request logged.

Instant replies to new leads, listing copy, showing schedules and tenant maintenance requests routed to the right person, with nothing living only in someone's inbox.

Lead follow-upListing copyTenant requestsShowing schedule
Talk about your business

Construction and trades

General contractors, specialty trades and home services

More bids out, less desk time.

Bids and proposals drafted from past jobs, change orders documented as they happen, supplier quotes compared, and the office kept in step with what is happening on site.

Bid draftingChange ordersJob schedulingSupplier quotes
Talk about your business

Retail and e-commerce

Independent stores, Shopify brands and wholesalers

Sell more, answer less.

Product descriptions, order and returns questions, stock alerts and supplier emails, from one assistant that knows your catalogue and your policies.

Product copyOrder questionsReturnsStock alerts
Talk about your business

Logistics and distribution

Freight, 3PL, delivery and field service

Exceptions caught before the customer calls.

Shipment updates sent before anyone asks, quote requests turned around fast, carrier emails parsed into your system, and the late ones flagged while there is still time.

Shipment updatesQuote requestsCarrier emailsException alerts
Talk about your business

Not on the list? Most of the work is the same in any business that runs on email, documents and follow-ups. Ask us about yours.

How it works

We listen before we build anything.

Most AI rollouts fail because someone bought a tool and hoped. We start with how your week actually runs, build one thing that pays for itself, and only then build the next.

  1. Free 30-minute audit call

    You tell us where the hours go. We tell you, honestly, which three jobs AI should take first, and whether any of them can be solved with software you already pay for.

  2. Discovery: we watch the real work

    A short paid discovery with the people who do the work, because the process in the document and the process in the building are different. You get a written plan with costs, timelines and the hours each item should return.

  3. Build the first system on your tools

    One senior engineer owns it end to end, working inside your accounts. You see it working on your own data within weeks, not a demo on someone else's.

  4. Run it alongside your team

    The old way stays open until the new one is boring. Your people learn to use it in their real work, not in a one-off training session they forget by Thursday.

  5. Measure, then extend

    Hours returned, response times, follow-ups closed, measured before and after. If the number did not move, we have not finished. When it has, we pick the next job.

When the AI is wrong

It will be, sometimes. That is designed in.

Any honest AI partner should answer this before you sign anything. Ours is simple: the system drafts, a person decides. Nothing goes to a customer, a supplier or your bank without a human approving it until you choose otherwise, one task at a time.

  • Sources, always. Every answer from the AI brain shows where it came from, so a wrong answer is easy to spot and correct.
  • Confidence thresholds. When the system is unsure, it hands the case to a person instead of guessing.
  • Tested on your cases. We agree what "good enough" means up front and measure it on your own past emails, quotes and tickets before anything goes live.
  • Everything logged. You can see what it did, when, and why.
Honestly

Is this for you?

Come to us when

Good fit

  • You run a business of roughly 5 to 200 people and you are still the bottleneck.
  • Your team loses hours to searching, copying and chasing.
  • You want something built for your business, owned by you, not another subscription.
  • You would rather start small and prove it than sign a transformation programme.
Go elsewhere when

Poor fit

  • You need a website chatbot by Friday. An off-the-shelf tool will do that for a monthly fee.
  • You want a strategy deck. We build working systems.
  • The goal is to cut people rather than give them their time back. We are not the right partner for that.
Why Zeki

Engineers, not prompt consultants.

Anyone can wire a chatbot to a document. Making AI reliable inside a real business is a software engineering job: integrations, permissions, testing, monitoring and someone to fix it when a supplier changes their invoice format.

2016
Building software for clients since
100+
Engineers on the bench
1
Senior engineer who owns your build end to end
0
Lock-in. You own the code, data and prompts

Your data stays yours. We build inside your own accounts where possible, use AI providers on business terms that exclude training on your data, and write down which data reaches which provider before anything is connected.

Want the deeper engineering version? See AI Transformation, AI & LLM Integration and Forward Deployed Engineers.

Questions

AI implementation, answered.

A firm that designs, builds and runs AI systems inside your business, rather than selling you a tool or a strategy deck. A good one starts from how your week actually runs, connects AI to the software you already use, tests it on your own data, and stays until the hours saved are measurable.

A private knowledge layer over your documents, SOPs, email, CRM and shared drives. Your team asks questions in plain English and gets answers with the source attached, limited to what each person is allowed to see. It replaces searching and asking the one person who knows.

It handles the coordination work that usually falls on the owner: a morning brief of what needs you, email triage, meeting preparation, drafted follow-ups, and chasing the commitments people made. It drafts and reminds; you approve anything that gets sent.

It depends on how many systems are involved and how much the AI is allowed to do on its own, which is why we start with a free audit call and a short paid discovery that ends in a written, fixed-scope quote. Most clients start with one system, prove the return, and then extend it.

The first working system is typically live in 4 to 8 weeks, running on your own data. We measure hours returned and response times before and after, so you know whether it worked rather than taking our word for it.

Usually not. The AI connects to what you already use, such as Google Workspace or Microsoft 365, your CRM, accounting software and messaging tools. If a system has an API or an export, we can normally reach it.

We build inside your own accounts where possible, use AI providers on business terms that exclude training on your data, respect existing permissions, and document which data reaches which provider before anything is connected. You own the code, the data and the prompts.

That is not what we build for. The aim is to take the searching, copying, chasing and data entry off your team so they spend their time on customers and decisions. If the goal is headcount cuts, we are probably not the right partner.

Whichever fits the job and your data rules, typically leading models from Anthropic, OpenAI or Google, and open models that can be hosted privately where that matters. We avoid tying you to one vendor, so the model can be swapped as better ones arrive.

Next step

Get your week back.

A free 30-minute audit call. You leave with the three jobs AI should take off your plate first, roughly what each would cost, and an honest answer if the best fix is something you already own.