Foundation strategy
Model selection, build-vs-buy, and architectural blueprints calibrated to your domain, latency, and cost envelope.
Turn raw models into production AI — from idea to platform
Activa Studio partners with founders and product teams to design, train, and ship AI systems that work in the real world. Faster experiments, cleaner data, measurable outcomes.
Activa pairs deep model evaluation with product-grade engineering — so every release ships with benchmarks side-by-side with the concept, not weeks after.
Why teams pick Activa
Move from AI curiosity to AI capability
We help teams compress months of R&D into focused sprints — combining model selection, retrieval design, evaluation harnesses, and shippable UIs into a single delivery loop.
Start a project<14 days
From kickoff to first working prototype
+38% eval lift
Average accuracy gain vs. baseline models
SOC 2 ready
Built on audit-friendly infrastructure by default
3.4× faster
Iteration speed on RAG & agentic workflows
Capabilities
An end-to-end studio for AI products
We work across the full surface — from data, to model, to interface — so AI features don't get stuck at the prototype stage.
Fine-tuning & RAG
Retrieval pipelines, embedding evaluation, LoRA/QLoRA tuning, and evaluation harnesses for measurable lift.
Agentic workflows
Tool-using agents, planning loops, and human-in-the-loop interfaces built with guardrails and observability.
Product engineering
Native-quality UX, streaming UIs, and SDK design — so AI features feel like product, not like demos.
Eval & observability
Golden sets, regression dashboards, and production telemetry that show what changed — and why it matters.
Safety & compliance
Red-team playbooks, PII handling, residency controls, and policy-aligned outputs for regulated industries.
Flagship product
The Data Intelligence Platform
An evidence-grounded, generative AI-enabled platform that tells leaders whether their data is ready for AI, where governance risks live, and what to fix first — delivered as an assessment with executive-ready reports, scorecards, risk registers, and a funded transformation roadmap.
AI Data Readiness Assessment
Evaluate data readiness, quality, lineage, risks, governance, and security to build a trusted foundation for AI.
Data + AI Cost Optimization
Compute spend, workload efficiency, storage rationalization, redundant assets, and savings opportunities to maximize ROI.
AI System & Agent Governance
Assess AI systems, agents, copilot tools, LLM apps, access controls, lifecycle risks, and usage monitoring to ensure responsible AI at scale.
Engagements
Choose the right engagement for your setup
Fixed-scope sprints, embedded squads, or full retainer. Every engagement comes with an evaluation harness and weekly demos.
Sprint
Two-week focused build to ship a working prototype against a clear hypothesis.
$18k fixed
Per 2-week sprint
- Solution design & data audit
- Working prototype + eval harness
- Handoff doc & rollout plan
Most popular
Embedded squad
Activa engineers and designers join your team on a rolling monthly basis.
$48k / month
Two-person pod, 3-month minimum
- Everything in Sprint, plus
- Embedded pairing with your team
- Production rollout & observability
- Weekly stakeholder demos
Studio retainer
A long-term partnership for teams shipping AI as a core part of the product.
On request
Tailored scope & pricing
- Cross-functional senior team
- Quarterly roadmap & OKRs
- Compliance & safety reviews
Trusted by teams shipping AI
Operators, founders, and platform teams
NEURALPATH
ATLAS&CO
FLUXWORKS
HELIO.AI
NORTHCURRENT
OCTAVE LABS
RIDGE&ROW
PARALLEL.IO
What partners say
Results teams talk about
“Activa took our retrieval stack from a weekend hack to something we could put in front of enterprise customers — in under a month. The eval harness alone changed how we ship.”
“Every demo came with benchmarks attached. We always knew exactly what improved, what regressed, and why — that discipline stuck with our own team after the engagement.”
“The embedded squad felt like our own senior hires from day one. They shipped the agent workflow our roadmap had been stuck on for two quarters.”
FAQ
Common questions
How fast can we get started?
Most engagements kick off within two weeks of the first call. A Sprint goes from kickoff to a working prototype in 14 days or less, with weekly demos along the way.
Do you work with our existing models and stack?
Yes. We're vendor-neutral — we work across frontier APIs, open-weights models, and your existing infrastructure, and we'll recommend the option that fits your latency, cost, and compliance envelope.
Who owns the code and the models?
You do. Everything we build — code, fine-tuned weights, eval harnesses, documentation — is delivered into your repositories under your ownership.
How do you handle sensitive data?
We work inside your cloud and access boundaries, with PII handling, residency controls, and audit-friendly infrastructure by default. SOC 2-aligned practices are standard on every engagement.
Let's build
Ready to activate your AI roadmap?
Tell us where you are — exploring, prototyping, or scaling — and we'll come back within one business day with a tailored plan.