Forward-deployed AI engineering for serious internal work

We build the AI systems your company would build if it had the team in-house.

Rowbase embeds with teams to map messy workflows, build a client-owned context layer, and ship practical AI tools directly inside the environment where the work already happens.

Built by founders & engineers from

YCombinator
Stanford
Google
OpenAI
Meta
stripe
01YC-backed, exited founders
02PhD-level AI and data engineering
03Production work with a publicly traded company
04Source-grounded systems, not demo chatbots

How we work

Less pilot. More production.

Most AI pilots stall because they start with the model. We start with the workflow: what decision is being made, what context is missing, who needs to approve it, and where the result has to land.

.01

Start with the workflow

We map the decisions, approvals, source material, edge cases, and handoffs that already define how the work gets done.

.02

Build the context layer

We connect the right documents, systems, decisions, and operating history into a client-owned layer with provenance, permissions, and review built in.

.03

Ship production AI

We build the applications, agents, and automations inside your environment, then tighten them against real usage until they are useful enough to keep.

01

Weeks

from kickoff to a useful first version — not quarters

02

3–5×

typical throughput lift on the workflows we ship

03

100%

of agent answers grounded in cited source material

04

Yours

the code, the context layer, the operating leverage

Rowbase POV

Most software was built for human coordination. The next generation will be built for grounded, source-aware execution — the kind a serious team will actually let into their workflow.

What we do

Senior builders for the ambiguous middle.

Rowbase is for companies that know AI should matter, but whose workflows are too specific, messy, or sensitive for off-the-shelf tools. We combine AI, data, and software engineering in one engagement so the work can move from idea to production.

01

AI workflow implementation

Turn manual, high-value processes into AI-assisted systems with clear review loops, audit trails, and measurable business outcomes.

02

Company context layer

Give your team a durable knowledge base that connects docs, tools, decisions, and operating history without handing ownership to a vendor.

03

Data and AI engineering

Build the ingestion, retrieval, evaluation, permissions, and observability needed for AI systems people can trust in daily work.

04

Internal AI products

Create custom tools, agents, and copilots that fit your existing systems instead of forcing the business around a generic product.

Where it fits

For high-context work trapped in people, files, and process.

Rowbase is a fit when the answer needs to come with sources, the workflow crosses several systems, and someone still needs to review the output before the business acts on it.

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Production AI workflows

Client-owned context layers

Source-grounded Q&A and agents

Embedded AI engineering

Human review and approval flows

Permission-aware internal tools

Agent archetypes

What we actually build.

Three patterns cover most of what we ship. Every engagement is specific to the workflow, but the underlying shape is usually one of these.

.01 · Knowledge

Source-grounded Q&A agents

Answers questions across docs, policies, contracts, and prior decisions — with citations to the exact paragraph the answer came from.

  • Plain-English answers with line-level source citations
  • Permission-aware retrieval that respects existing access rules
  • Confidence gating so low-certainty answers route to a human
  • Feedback loop that captures every correction

.02 · Workflow

Workflow & approval agents

Drafts the document, runs the review, or routes the approval — embedded in the system where the work already happens, with humans in the loop on anything material.

  • First-pass drafts in your firm's voice and structure
  • Configurable review surfaces for novel or high-stakes decisions
  • Audit trail of every change, every reviewer, every source
  • Integrates into existing deal, claims, or proposal workflows

.03 · Copilot

Embedded internal copilots

A teammate for non-technical operators — sitting inside the tools they already use, grounded in your operating history, never a generic chatbot.

  • Suggested responses, never auto-sent without review
  • Grounded in your wiki, tickets, changelogs, and tribal knowledge
  • Confidence-aware routing to senior teammates when needed
  • Improves with every edit a teammate makes to its suggestions

What it looks like in production

The system you can actually watch get better.

R

Claims Triage · Regional Carrier

deployment · month 6 · live

Avg. accuracy

94.2%

+1.8 pts

Auto-resolution

76%

+4 pts

Today

247

claims triaged

Latency p95

1.4s

−0.3s

Accuracy · last 12 weeks

94.2% · ▲ from 82%

Deployment lifecycle

Foundation

W 0–4complete
  • · Context layer ingested 12,400 policies
  • · Human-in-loop SOP signed off
  • · Citation accuracy benchmarked at 91%

Maturation

W 5–10active
  • · Reviewer corrections flowing back as labels
  • · Confidence threshold tuned to 88%
  • · Audit trail covering 100% of decisions

Expansion

W 11+queued
  • · Adjacent workflow scoped (renewals)
  • · Cross-department access controls
  • · Quarterly evaluation harness

Recent agent activity

12:04

Resolved FNOL — Allied Insurance

Claims Triage

96%
12:01

Cited §4.2(b) of HO-3 endorsement

Policy Q&A

92%
11:58

Flagged for senior review — coverage edge case

Claims Triage

71%
11:55

Resolved FNOL — Pacific Coast Insurance

Claims Triage

94%

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