Applied AI Venture Studio
ntelio is an applied AI venture studio. We create vertical AI products and ventures —
with partners, or on our own — taking each one end to end: ideation, design, brand,
engineering, and operations. Every product runs on our own platform and is built and operated by a team that
has shipped dozens of products to millions of users and driven nine-figures in value and revenue over the past twenty years.
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Most AI companies are one of three things: a consultancy that delivers other people’s AI, a platform that hands you the keys, or a single SaaS product. ntelio is none of those — and all three.
We work like a venture studio. Each engagement is both a paid problem to solve and a market signal. The patterns we find generalise back into our platform. The platform makes the next product faster to build. When a vertical generalises, we commercialise it as a product of our own.
Every ntelio solution was created to fulfill a customer need or was co-created with a partner to solve their pain point. That’s how Cartaja, DocGenie, ArtBound, The Meerkat and so many other products or projects exist today.
Vertical AI products co-created with enterprises across commerce, finance, regulated industries, hospitality, and intelligence.
Every engagement extends our backend platform — time-tested across millions of users and trillions of data points.
When a vertical generalises, we commercialise it. Cartaja, DocGenie, ArtBound, and The Meerkat all started this way.
Each product addresses a distinct vertical. All run on the same platform.
WhatsApp becomes a full storefront — search, cart, checkout, fulfilment, support — run by an AI agent that talks back in text, voice notes, or live calls. Fluent in Arabic, Arabizi, and the mixed-language messages people actually send. No website, no app, no developer.
AI-native auction platform for galleries. WhatsApp-first conversational bidding. Galleries keep their collector data.
The Meerkat
A fact-checking newsroom that runs 24/7 on social media. Hundreds of sources, every claim scored by independent corroboration — not opinion, not bias, just signal. For OSINT analysts, journalists, security and intelligence teams, NGOs, political and brand strategists, crypto and finance researchers, and academics.
Compliant, auditable, repeatable, long form documents — ESG reports, RFPs, feasibility studies — dependably generated from internal data by private AI. Runs on premise or on sovereign infrastructure, fully secure, fully compliant.
The platform is the substrate beneath everything we ship. It was designed and built by a team that has, over the past decade, delivered dozens of platforms and applications powering IoT, fintech, conversational commerce, and AI workloads — for millions of users worldwide.
Built-in modules handle storage, messaging, devices, queues, and integrations. Token-based security. Multi-tenant by default. The same foundation is now available to partners building their own vertical AI products.
PRISM is our five-phase methodology. It turns “we should do something with AI” into a scoped, measurable, build-ready opportunity.
Understand the business, its data, and its constraints.
Surface the highest-value AI opportunities.
Pressure-test feasibility, ROI, and risk.
Design the build plan, architecture, and success metrics.
Stand up the team and ship.
We run PRISM with every enterprise partner. It’s how we avoid building the wrong thing.
110 years of collective experience in tech, product, strategy, and execution — across B2B and B2C, from the GCC to Silicon Valley.
We ship in production from day one. We run what we sell. We co-own outcomes with our partners.
Three+ decades of technology innovation and venture-building across three continents. Enterprise tech, cloud, IoT, generative AI, art, health.
20+ years leading innovation, partnerships, and complex delivery. Ex-Amazon ($400M+ revenue growth) and ex-McKinsey (corporate venture, $200M+ in opportunities). Government, retail, luxury, O&G, and financial services.
20+ years architecting massively scalable platforms — BPM, media, cloud, PaaS, BaaS, IoT, identity, and generative AI. Pairs systems vision with hands-on craftsmanship.
Two decades shipping production-grade enterprise systems — high-throughput APIs and resilient IoT applications. Builds disciplined teams, sets clear technical standards, mentors leaders.
Magna cum laude, Boston University. Ex-Amazon, where he scaled consumer applications used by millions. Customer-first engineer; turns product needs into reliable, observable systems.
You have a vertical problem worth solving. We co-build the product.
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