Software studio
We're a boutique firm of 40 people working shoulder-to-shoulder with our clients on next-gen B2B SaaS products and enterprise AI solutions.
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Trusted by ambitious SMEs, start-ups and scale-ups and innovative corporates
Our offerings
AI solution delivery
Custom AI solutions in your own stack, built for cases with demonstrable ROI, and proven at scale with a re-runnable evaluation suite.
Engineering efficiency training
We train your in-house engineers how we build with coding agents: repo setup, rules, skills and guardrails and a cultural overhaul through shared learning and pair programming.
Software engineering
We define, architect and build entirely new software products as an extension of your team, always with enterprise-grade security (ISO27001) and scalability in mind.
Technical due diligence
A fast, honest read on an investment target's technology, team and roadmap before the committee moves into a decision. Targeted at PE/VC deal teams.
Technical refactoring
An honest, decision-grade read on a (legacy) codebase, with a refactoring track to make it scalable, secure and agent-ready.
Venture building
We co-build with founders we truly believe in. We invest in those companies, share our portfolio knowledge and build together for the long run.
The AI discovery track
We run a discovery to map out where AI can create real value in your organization into a clear roadmap, which becomes the foundation for identifying high-priority use cases worth building.
We exist to make our clients successful in the age of AI. We love to tackle complex use cases in a broader context of productisation and new value creation. Our clients can count on our entrepreneurial spirit to get the job done. Together.
Egwin Avau
CEO, Panenco
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Learn about our work in close partnership with ambitious companies!
Clients we worked with
PwC Belgium, argenx, IFS, DataCamp, Siemens, Moody's, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Copaco, KPN, Van Moer Logistics, Symeta Hybrid, Thomas More, Interparking, Protime, Q7 Leader, Loop Earplugs, Phished, SoundTalks, NowThen, Johnson & Johnson, systemzero, CatalyX, QFacts, Belgabroed, QIT, Plus Supermarkt, Visionair Oogzorg, Curewiki, myCC, BNP Paribas, ING, CleverKids, Mason, Valcori, Vision on Safety, BioRICS, Seaters, Xwork, NestBorn, Froomle, CHARP. and many more.
A long-standing collaboration in Audit & Assurance technology
EnterpriseGenAI
A long-standing collaboration in Audit & Assurance technology
For over eight years, we've had the privilege of collaborating with PwC Belgium on multiple projects in the audit and assurance space. Together we develop innovative software solutions, widely used across their teams and clients. Our collaboration is built on a foundation of trust and teamwork, combining our deep technical expertise with PwC Belgium's extensive business acumen.
EnterpriseGenAI
Building an LLM pipeline to extract insights from DataCamp's learning videos
GenAISaaSScale-up
Building an LLM pipeline to extract insights from DataCamp's learning videos
Founded in 2013, DataCamp aims to make data science education accessible to all. They offer an online learning platform covering data science, engineering, and AI, serving over 10 million users and more than 2,500 companies globally. DataCamp requested our assistance in assembling a product team to accelerate specific roadmap goals, including the development of an LLM pipeline to automatically extract insights from the webinars on their learning platform.
GenAISaaSScale-up
Early disease detection in pig farms through sound data and AI
IoTScale-up
Early disease detection in pig farms through sound data and AI
SoundTalks is a spin-off from KU Leuven built on years of research in sound analysis and precision livestock farming. They created a hardware device to capture sensor data in pig farms and an algorithm to detect disease patterns. We assisted them with their AWS cloud architecture and digital product development.
IoTScale-up
Measuring every cooking move using computer vision to scale offshore chef training
GenAIIoTEnterprise
Measuring every cooking move using computer vision to scale offshore chef training
IFS invests in world-class training facilities to prepare cooks who deliver exceptional dining experiences. The M.A.R.I.S. platform transforms raw sensor and video data into actionable quality insights, enabling scalable, consistent excellence across all training locations.
GenAIIoTEnterprise
Developing a web interface for a simulation and testing platform
EnterpriseIoT
Developing a web interface for a simulation and testing platform
Around two years ago, the Model-Based System Testing (MBST) team within Siemens Digital Industry Software engaged us to support the development of a web interface for their simulation and testing platform. The platform supports component-level testing that involves interactions between physical hardware and simulated models.
EnterpriseIoT
Building AI agents to manage the office of the CFO
GenAIStart-up
Building AI agents to manage the office of the CFO
systemzero is a US-based startup on a mission to empower finance teams with AI-driven insights and workflows. At its core, the platform aspires to become the vertical AI co-pilot for the Office of the CFO, enabling financial leaders, executive teams, and boards of directors to make informed decisions grounded in real-time, reliable data. systemzero is already serving several Fortune 500 companies today, just 6 months after launch, and is growing rapidly.
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