Compress AI time‑to‑value.
Turn AI into economic output.

Retain control. Sovereign by design. Impact in 90 days.

Trusted by leadership teams across regulated industries and global markets

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We are at an inflection point.
AI is becoming the operating system of work.

The question is not whether to adopt AI, but how to do so rapidly while reducing fragility and limiting dependency.

Economic output, sovereignty, and governance must be designed together.

90 Days
From strategy to
economic output
Value Before Scale
Every initiative tied to
a business lever
Sovereign by Design
Governance and architectural
exit paths built in
"Within 90 days, RebootUp helped us align AI to our core business levers and redesign the workflows that were constraining performance. We gained measurable economic impact and clear visibility over our dependencies."
Chief Technology Officer Global FMCG Group
Damien Kopp, Founder of RebootUp
"AI is too strategic to scale through dependency.

We redesign how work flows, reduce lock-in, and build sovereign AI capabilities that increase economic output without loss of control.

When we step out, our clients retain full ownership of their architecture, skills, and direction."

Sovereignty is not ideological.
It is operational.

Damien Kopp Founder, RebootUp

How We Turn AI Into Economic Output

AI does not create value in siloes.
It creates value when applied at the constraint.

We identify the single bottleneck limiting throughput and redesign the surrounding workflow before deploying AI.

This is how we deliver impact in 90 days —
with value before scale and sovereignty by design built in from the start.

Find the constraint

Identify the workflow limiting revenue, margin, or cycle time.

Redesign the system around it

Remove friction, clarify ownership, align incentives.

Apply AI where it multiplies throughput

Embed it directly into the constraint — not at the edges. Measure the economic output.

Economic output increases when the constraint moves.

Strategy session in progress

Decide. Design. Adopt.

AI transformation fails when decisions are made out of order.
We sequence three moves to compress time-to-value and retain control.

5–10 working days

Decide

with clarity

Fund the right AI bets.

We define a focused set of AI initiatives tied directly to revenue, margin, cost, or cycle time — each with explicit risk boundaries.

Success Looks Like

VALUE
Quantified value per initiative
SPEED
Executive funding commitment
ASSURANCE
Defined economic and risk gates
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4–6 weeks

Design

for resilience

Build the enterprise blueprint.

We redesign critical workflows, define the operating model, and architect a sovereign stack — with governance and exit paths built in.

Success Looks Like

VALUE
Finance-validated value at stake
SPEED
Execution plan cleared at go / no-go
ASSURANCE
Architectural control and defined exit paths
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6–12 weeks

Adopt

for impact

Create operational muscle.

AI moves from access to behaviour. Teams operate redesigned workflows, measurable KPI shifts appear in production, and dependency is actively managed.

Success Looks Like

VALUE
Measurable KPI in new processes
SPEED
Time to first economic impact
ASSURANCE
Zero unresolved compliance exposure
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VALUE

Economic output before scale

SPEED

Disciplined, time-bound execution

ASSURANCE

Sovereignty and exit paths by design

Ways to Work With Us

We engage with CEOs, boards, and executive teams in focused formats — depending on where you are in your AI journey.

Each engagement is senior-led, outcome-driven, and designed to strengthen internal capability.

Advisory working session

AI Strategy & Operating Model Advisory

Clarify direction. Align AI to economic priorities. Redesign decision flows and operating models to support measurable impact.

Ideal for executive reset, reprioritisation, or board alignment.

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AI Sovereignty & Dependency Audit

Map vendor exposure, architectural fragility, and regulatory risk. Define mitigation paths and regain structural control.

Ideal when dependency risk or regulatory exposure is rising.

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AI Capability & Executive Enablement

Embed AI into real workflows. Upskill leadership and operational teams. Turn redesign into sustained behaviour.

Ideal when adoption is uneven or stalled.

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Fractional AI Product & Technology Leadership

Executive-grade AI and product leadership on demand. Strategic oversight during critical build or scale phases.

Ideal for acceleration without full-time overhead.

Strategic collaboration

What we have delivered

FMCG • Singapore

AI Market Accelerator

AI initiatives were fragmented across 5+ markets, limiting revenue scale and governance control.

Designed and operationalised an AI Market Scaler Hub as Fractional CTO.
Prioritised 5 high-impact use cases from 80+ opportunities, tied directly to revenue targets.

  • AI blueprint adopted globally across business units
  • ~50% programme cost offset via public partnership
  • Structured pathway to €5B revenue ambition
Fintech • Hong Kong

Narrative Intelligence for Capital Markets

Analysts were overwhelmed by unstructured data, limiting signal clarity and institutional trust.

Designed three-layer intelligence architecture: ingestion, narrative modelling, signal generation.

  • Platform adopted by tier-1 financial institutions
  • Institutional-grade signal production at scale
Retail Tech • Malaysia

Retail Intelligence Platform

Manual audits and poor store visibility suppressed revenue and execution quality.

Designed AI-powered retail execution platform leveraging computer vision.

  • +30% execution accuracy
  • −40% audit time
  • +18% sales uplift
  • Recognised APAC Top 100 Startup (2024)
Pharma • Hong Kong

Digital Capabilities Transformation

Product-centric operating model limited patient-centric growth.

Delivered validated digital strategy and operating model in 12 weeks, including prototyped solutions.

  • Investment-ready roadmap
  • New Digital Channel leadership installed
  • Transformation programme launched with board validation

Not another AI pilot factory

We work with boards and executive teams who need AI to increase economic output — without increasing fragility.

1. Built for operators, not experimentation theatre

We focus on constraints, throughput, and measurable economic movement.
No open-ended pilots. No slideware strategies.

2. Architecture before acceleration

Governance, control, and exit paths are designed upfront.
AI scales inside boundaries — not beyond them.

3. We step in to accelerate. We step out when teams can run.

Our goal is durable internal capability — not long-term dependency.

Delivery & execution partners

We design the strategy and operating model.
When execution is required, we activate specialist partners aligned to our constraint-driven approach.

No vendor lock-in. No dependency layering.
Partners operate inside your architecture — not instead of it.

Granite MENA

Customer Experience Execution

Deployment partner for redesigned CX workflows in regulated environments.

Mission+

AI Engineering & Build

Technical delivery of AI-enabled systems aligned to defined architecture.

UseKase

AI Enablement & SME Acceleration

Operational rollout and workflow-level AI activation.

Digital Growth Collective

Senior Global Operators

Board-level expertise across growth, product, and AI adoption.

Digital New Deal

Digital Sovereignty & Policy

Policy advisory at the intersection of AI, regulation, and geopolitical risk.

Initiatik

Global Risk & Intelligence

Macro-risk and geopolitical exposure mapping for sovereign AI strategy.

Strategic Research for Executives

Independent research on AI economics, sovereignty, and dependency — written from an operator's perspective.

What Does AI Really Do To Cashflows

What Does AI Really Do To Cashflows?

Field notes from an AI practitioner on turning AI ambition into measurable EBITDA and growth for investors. In collaboration with Asia Tech Lens.

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The Dependency Economy of AI

The Dependency Economy of AI

What 25 National AI Strategies Reveal About Sovereignty And The World's Real Chokepoints. In collaboration with Asia Tech Lens and the Digital New Deal.

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The AI-Energy Paradox

The AI-Energy Paradox

Will AI spark a green energy revolution or deepen the global energy crisis? In collaboration with ENSSO.

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Panels & Interviews

Boards are debating sovereignty, dependency, and AI governance.
We contribute to that conversation.

Sovereignty in the Age of AI panel discussion

Sovereignty in the Age of AI

With IBM and industry leaders.

A panel discussion exploring the implications of AI sovereignty for enterprise leaders, covering geopolitical risks, technology dependencies, and strategic autonomy in the age of artificial intelligence.

Watch on IBM Media Center →

Before Scaling AI

Three risks dominate: operational dependency (vendor lock-in that cannot be unwound), regulatory and sovereignty exposure (AI Act, GDPR, cross-border data and model risk), and silent technical debt (AI layered on broken processes that amplify exceptions). We mitigate these by redesigning processes first and embedding governance and risk guardrails directly into the operating model from day one.

AI becomes defensible when it is tied to a specific economic lever. We anchor each initiative to throughput, cycle time, cost-to-serve, or revenue per headcount, and quantify value-at-stake early. This gives boards and finance a decision grounded in NPV, payback logic, and downside risk, not generic productivity claims.

In most organisations, the capability already exists but is fragmented. The constraint is alignment and operating model, not talent scarcity. We build AI capability inside existing teams through role-based enablement mapped to real workflows, transferring ownership and decision rights rather than creating long-term dependency.

In most cases, organisations see their first measurable economic impact within 8–12 weeks. This is possible because AI is applied where it limits throughput, not spread across dozens of experiments. By redesigning workflows before automation, AI integrates into operations rather than creating parallel systems.

Repeated pilot failure is rarely a technology problem. It usually indicates AI has been deployed where it is easy rather than where it matters. We apply systems-level analysis to identify the bottleneck that limits performance and focus AI at that constraint, ensuring scaling decisions are tied to measurable operational impact.

Governance should act as a guardrail, not a gate. We embed risk controls, sovereignty checks, and compliance instrumentation directly into the AI operating model during design. This makes governance continuous and automatic, rather than a separate approval layer that introduces delay and false assurance.

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