AI-powered business operating system
Your whole team. One AI operating system. Consistent results.
Stop relying on individuals using AI differently. Give your team a shared, managed AI operating system: built for your business, connected to your tools, and maintained to keep improving.
The evolution of AI in business
Most organisations are stuck between experimentation and scale.
Individual tools. Inconsistent outputs. Knowledge trapped in whoever happens to be using AI that day. That's AI theatre: it looks productive, and it doesn't move a metric.
The next step isn't more tools. It's an operating model. One that encodes how your firm works, connects AI to your systems, and gives every person on your team a trusted AI assistant they can delegate work to, consistently.
Individual experimentation.
People discover AI individually. Results vary wildly. No shared standards.
Policies and basic training.
An AI policy lands. A workshop runs. Some teams get curious, others stay sceptical.
Scattered tool adoption.
Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity. Everyone using different tools. Highest risk: hard to govern, harder to measure.
A shared AI operating system.
Your methodology, brand voice and workflows encoded into a single shared AI environment. Connected. Governed. Improving monthly.
The OS stage is where value compounds.
What is an AI OS?
Built for how your business actually works.
Four integrated layers that turn AI from a personal productivity tool into a company-wide operating capability.
Governance layer.
Permissions, oversight, versioning and AI guardrails built in. AI drafts. Humans approve. Confidence without the risk.
Skills layer.
AI-powered workflows configured for your most common output types: proposals, reports, meeting minutes, client communications, advisory documents.
Knowledge layer.
Your methodology, brand voice, templates and past work encoded and reusable. Consistent quality across every team member, every time.
Integration layer.
Connected to Microsoft 365, CRM, Teams, SharePoint and the tools your team already uses. Less manual filing. Less context switching.
Everyone is buying the skills layer. The future thinkers are investing in the integration layer.
The AI OS is operational infrastructure. Designed to integrate data, process and people in one platform that can scale and flex with your business.
Your firm's thinking, standards and past work become systemised and reusable, so the whole team produces high-quality work faster and more consistently.
Book a discovery callWho it's for
Built for knowledge-work organisations.
Professional services, advisory, accounting, legal, financial services, property, and not-for-profits with a heavy documentation load.
10–20 person professional services firms.
Big enough to feel the pain of inconsistency. Small enough to move fast. Consulting, advisory, accounting, legal, financial services or property.
20–50 person firms ready for the next step.
You've run the workshops. Copilot is live. Now you want a structured, ongoing operating model, not another round of prompting tips. This is the next step.
Local GOVT, Non-profits and industry associations.
High documentation load. Compliance requirements. Knowledge held in long-serving staff. Your AI OS retains and systemises that institutional knowledge.
AI OS managed service
From discovery to daily use in four to six weeks.
Then we manage, improve and expand it every month on retainer. The system gets more valuable over time.
Discovery and workflow mapping.
We run stakeholder discovery sessions and a workflow audit. We capture your methodology, brand voice, document standards, and the highest-value use cases to build first.
Architecture and skill design.
We design the AI skill set, connector architecture and private plugin environment. Every decision is tied back to a workflow and a value lever.
Build, deploy and test.
Skills are built and validated. Connectors are deployed. The Claude or Copilot environment is live. We test against real work before you ever touch it.
Training, rollout and handover.
Team training sessions, administrator handover, usage guidance and launch support. Your team is confident and using it by week six.
Retainer-led improvement cycle.
Monthly maintenance, skill refinement, new use-case development, connector support and governance. The system keeps improving. You keep the competitive edge.
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing.
A base engagement to build the system in Numa, Claude Cowork, Microsoft Copilot, or open-source models hosted on your own infrastructure, then a retainer to run and improve it. Rates are estimates only and exclude GST.
Numa by Arcanum.
Customised deployment of Numa. Plus an optional $2,500 per month retainer for ongoing support.
- Suitable for companies with 15 to 500 users
- Discovery and workflow audit
- Use Case Roadmap
- 5 client-configured AI skills & required data connections
- Team training session
- Documentation and operating guidance
- Administrator handover
Claude Cowork.
Managed service deployment of Claude Cowork plus $2,500 per month retainer (minimum 6 months).
- Suitable for companies with 15 to 50 users
- Stakeholder discovery sessions
- Workflow and document audit
- Use Case Roadmap
- 5 client-configured AI skills & required data connections
- Private Claude plugin deployment
- Team training and documentation
- Administrator handover and launch support
Microsoft Copilot.
Microsoft Copilot deployment. Plus managed service retainer from $3,500 per month (minimum 6 months).
- Suitable for companies with 20 to 200 users
- Stakeholder discovery sessions
- Workflow and document audit
- Data & security audit
- Use Case Roadmap
- 5 client-configured Agents / Skills & required data connections
- Includes Copilot Cowork
- Includes Copilot Studio
- Team training and documentation
- Administrator handover and launch support
Open Source.
Open-source models, such as Qwen, hosted on your own infrastructure. Plus $2,500 per month managed service (minimum 6 months).
- Stakeholder discovery and workflow audit
- Open-weight models hosted in your environment
- Your data never leaves your infrastructure
- 5 client-configured AI skills
- 2–3 system connectors
- Team training and documentation
- Administrator handover and launch support
Not sure which fits? Book a discovery call and we'll recommend the right starting point for your team.
Tool selection
The right platform for your team.
We're platform-agnostic. The operating model comes first, then we deploy it on the platform that fits your team, your systems and your budget.
Numa.
A homegrown agent platform from Wellington's Arcanum. Pre-built AI agents take repetitive busywork off your team: quoting, reporting, meeting notes, support email and knowledge search. Fast to stand up, priced for SMEs, and already working inside Kiwi businesses.
asknuma.ai →Claude Cowork.
Anthropic's Claude, set up as your shared AI environment: your methodology, brand voice and workflows encoded as skills, connected to your systems through a private plugin deployment. The platform behind most of our Standard builds.
Microsoft Copilot.
For organisations committed to the Microsoft ecosystem: agents and workflows built into Microsoft 365, Teams and SharePoint, with the governance controls your IT team already manages.
Open Source / Sovereign Infrastructure.
Open-weight models such as the Qwen 14B model (or similar) hosted entirely on your own infrastructure. Your data never leaves your environment: ideal for organisations with strict data sovereignty, privacy or compliance requirements. We configure, deploy and manage it as a private AI environment.