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Featured Partnership

Multiple Production AI Systems for Atlantic Canada's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem

Client: Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED)Status: All systems live

We partnered with CEED to build AI operations systems. These systems help entrepreneurs across the region. They access support, navigate programs, and validate ideas. All systems are used daily. They earn trust and deliver value across the region.

What We Built

Our partnership with CEED produced multiple production AI systems. Each system serves a specific need in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. Together, they create a comprehensive support network for Atlantic Canada entrepreneurs.

  • Decision support tools that guide entrepreneurs through complex processes
  • Program matching systems that connect people to relevant resources
  • Validation tools that help test business concepts before commitment
  • Workflow automation that reduces manual work and errors
  • Analytics dashboards that track usage and impact

Every system went live quickly. They continue to serve real users every day. The tools have become essential parts of CEED's operations. They help the organization serve more people without adding headcount.

LocalConnect

Live

AI-powered advisor that helps Nova Scotia entrepreneurs navigate the business support ecosystem with clarity and speed.

The Challenge

Entrepreneurs face a big challenge. They need to find programs, funding, and resources. But the ecosystem is fragmented. Manual navigation takes hours. Information is scattered across many organizations. This makes it hard to find the right help.

The Solution

Built a conversational AI advisor that:

  • Knows the regional business support landscape
  • Matches entrepreneurs to relevant programs based on stage, industry, needs
  • Provides clear next steps and contact information
  • Escalates complex cases to human advisors
Custom AI AgentRegional Program Knowledge BaseResource Matching EngineHuman EscalationAnalytics Dashboard
LocalConnect AI advisor interface showing welcome message and business support program matching for Nova Scotia entrepreneurs

AiAssist

Live

Government services navigator helping entrepreneurs understand business taxes, financing, permits, intellectual property, procurement, and business support programs.

The Challenge

Government information is dense, bureaucratic, and scattered across multiple departments. Entrepreneurs waste time searching or give up entirely.

The Solution

  • • Simplifies government program language
  • • Provides step-by-step guidance
  • • Links directly to application forms
  • • Answers FAQ without human intervention

Impact & Metrics

97%

Positive conversations

62%

Deep engagement

29%

Program/funding interest

Live

Status

  • • 97% of conversations read as positive (especially around mentorship and startup basics)
  • • 62% of users move into deeper dialogue beyond initial questions
  • • 29% show program interest or funding conversations
  • • Top queries: business registration, funding, mentorship
  • • Geographic spread: High activity in Halifax and Cape Breton, with steady rural growth
Multi-domain Knowledge BaseFAQ HandlingSource Attribution
AiAssist chat interface showing government services navigation and business financing guidance

Website Diagnostic Tool

Live

Analyzes entrepreneur websites and generates actionable improvement recommendations on performance, user experience, and SEO. Part of our Workflow Automation service.

The Challenge

Early-stage entrepreneurs build websites but don't know what's broken or how to fix it. Hiring consultants is expensive; generic tools provide overwhelming data.

The Solution

  • • Scans website for technical and UX issues
  • • Generates prioritized recommendations
  • • Explains why each issue matters
  • • Provides clear, actionable fixes
Automated AnalysisScoring AlgorithmPrioritized Recommendations
Website Diagnostic Tool interface showing analysis report with health score, issues identified, and actionable recommendations

In Development

Entrepreneur Zodiac / Founder Profile

Q1 2026

Assessment tool that identifies founder strengths and operating styles based on research from EU and Canadian entrepreneurship studies.

  • • Maps founder strengths across key dimensions
  • • Identifies natural operating style
  • • Better mentor matching based on founder type

Loan Readiness Agent

Q1 2026

AI-driven assessment helping entrepreneurs understand if they're ready for financing and what gaps to address.

  • • Evaluates business readiness across key dimensions
  • • Identifies gaps before formal application
  • • Pre-qualifies for human review

Additional Systems in Production

Application intake & triage system
Mentorship matching engine
Program evaluation tool

Built and deployed as part of the CEED partnership. All systems remain in active use.

Impact & Results

Real-World Usage

All systems built for CEED are in daily production use. They serve real entrepreneurs across Atlantic Canada. The tools handle thousands of interactions each month.

  • LocalConnect helps entrepreneurs find business support programs quickly
  • AiAssist simplifies complex government information
  • Website Diagnostic Tool provides actionable improvement recommendations
  • All systems integrate with existing CEED workflows

Organizational Benefits

These AI systems help CEED serve more people without adding staff. They reduce manual work. They provide consistent, accurate information 24/7.

The tools also generate valuable data. CEED can see what entrepreneurs need most. They can identify gaps in the support ecosystem. This helps them improve their programs.

Technical Excellence

Every system was built with production in mind. They handle real traffic. They integrate with existing tools. They're reliable and maintainable.

All systems include proper error handling, logging, and monitoring. They're designed to scale. They can grow with CEED's needs over time.

How we build systems that survive production.

Reality-First Design

Start with constraints, edge cases, and actual workflows—not ideal scenarios.

Weekly Demos

Ship working increments every week. No surprises at the end.

Built for Handoff

Documentation, training, and support included. You own what we build.

New Offering
Q1 2026

Coming Q1 2026: FoundryAI

AI-enabled discovery and validation for early-stage entrepreneurs

FoundryAI helps entrepreneurship support organizations pressure-test ideas before real resources are at risk. A validation support system that gives solopreneurs and small business owners AI-driven feedback on concept viability, market fit, and readiness.

Learn more about FoundryAI

Ready to build your system?

If you're serving entrepreneurs, communities, or mission-driven work—and you need AI that survives real use—let's talk about what you're trying to solve.

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