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SoftDoes engineers custom AI solutions in Raleigh, turning proprietary data into production ready systems. From fine tuned models to workflow automation, we handle the full pipeline so your team ships faster.

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  • 6

    years on the market

  • 73%

    new clients come from referrals

  • 510+

    finished projects

  • 80+

    software engineers

Services we offer

  • 01Custom AI Solutions

    > EVERY BUSINESS DESERVES AI THAT FITS ITS OPERATIONS EXACTLY <

    Raleigh hosts a growing hub of custom AI solutions, and SoftDoes engineers bespoke systems that address specific business challenges effectively. Custom AI solutions offer better security compared to off the shelf products because your data never leaves environments you control. They also ensure easy scalability for growing businesses and deliver long term ROI over generic tools. Custom AI solutions can address specific business challenges effectively, from private LLMs and RAG architectures to AI agents and document processing pipelines.

    • Private and fine tuned large language models
    • Retrieval augmented generation systems
    • Tailored AI agents for domain specific tasks
    • Full ownership of code, data, and infrastructure
    • Prompt engineering and response optimization

    > HOW WE APPROACH YOUR AI INTEGRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION <

    What does the path from concept to deployed custom AI look like? We follow a structured process that removes ambiguity at every stage while keeping your team informed.

    • Discovery and data assessment workshop
    • Rapid prototyping and validation against KPIs
    • Production deployment with monitoring
    • Ongoing support and iterative improvement

  • 02Artificial Intelligence Development

    > Turning Raw Data into Decisions That Matter <

    Our artificial intelligence development practice covers the full spectrum, from knowledge extraction and natural language processing to computer vision and generative AI. We work with Raleigh companies that sit on valuable proprietary data but lack the internal capability to turn it into actionable insights. Every engagement starts with understanding the real world problems your organization faces, whether that means automating document classification, extracting meaning from unstructured text, or supporting faster decision making across departments. Raleigh is well suited for AI adoption due to its concentration of tech companies and research institutions, which means the bar for intelligent systems is high. Off the shelf tools rarely address specific business needs in regulated or data heavy environments. We design AI models trained on your data, deployed under your control, with full audit trails and data security baked in from day one. The result is an AI strategy that fits your operations rather than forcing your operations to fit a generic tool.

    • Custom trained models on proprietary datasets
    • Embeddings and knowledge graph construction
    • Multimodal AI for text, image, and sensor inputs
    • Compliance ready architecture for sensitive data
    • Ongoing model evaluation and refinement

  • 03Machine Learning Model Development

    > PRECISION MODELS AND CUSTOM AI SOLUTIONS FOR COMPLEX CHALLENGES <

    Our machine learning model development covers supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning approaches. Advanced machine learning models analyze complex datasets quickly, giving Raleigh NC companies the ability to detect anomalies in real time, forecast demand, or predict customer churn before it impacts revenue. We handle every stage: data ingestion, feature engineering, model selection, hyperparameter tuning, and validation against holdout sets. Machine learning enhances decision making in inventory management, risk assessment in finance, and personalization across e commerce and streaming services, turning proprietary information into actionable results with data driven insights from historical data. Companies using AI driven analytics improve decision making significantly, but only when the underlying technology is sound. Effective AI requires clean and organized data, and that is where most projects stumble. We pair data engineering with model development so pipelines are reliable and reproducible. Data quality impacts AI model performance significantly, so we invest the effort upfront in preparation, integration, and labeling.

    • Predictive analytics and time series forecasting
    • Anomaly detection for fraud and security
    • Recommendation engines tailored to user preferences
    • Transfer learning and fine tuning pretrained models
    • Rigorous cross validation and bias testing

  • 04AI Operationalization

    > FROM PROTOTYPE TO PRODUCTION WITHOUT THE GUESSWORK <

    Many AI projects stall after the proof of concept stage. Our AI operationalization practice is designed to move models into production environments with full monitoring, version control, and drift detection. We set up deployment pipelines, feature stores, and continuous evaluation so your AI systems remain accurate as data distributions shift over time. AI technologies enable real time insights within existing infrastructures when the operational layer is engineered correctly. Raleigh companies operating in regulated industries need more than a working model. They need observable, auditable, reproducible systems. We handle infrastructure provisioning across cloud environments or hybrid setups, manage retraining schedules, and run cost optimization across compute resources. AI integration enhances operational efficiency across various sectors, but only when the MLOps layer is solid. Our team ensures your models do not degrade silently. Every deployment includes alerting, performance dashboards, and documented rollback procedures.

    • CI/CD pipelines for model deployment
    • Drift detection and automated retraining
    • Infrastructure management on cloud or hybrid setups
    • Performance monitoring and cost optimization
    • Audit logging and compliance documentation

  • 05AI-Driven Process Automation

    > ELIMINATE REPETITIVE TASKS, KEEP YOUR TEAM ON STRATEGIC INITIATIVES <

    Our AI driven process automation practice targets the workflows that drain your team's time. AI powered automation streamlines workflows and increases productivity across departments, from invoice processing and document generation to CRM updates and support ticketing. For finance teams, this also supports fraud detection, risk assessment, and customer interactions through advanced analytics. Custom AI agents are designed for specific business functions and can automate repetitive organizational tasks that previously required manual intervention at every step. AI automation can double efficiency in business operations when implemented correctly. We connect automation solutions to your existing tools, whether that means ERPs, CRMs, or internal platforms, with seamless integration that does not disrupt what already works. AI can automate task management and CRM updates through agentic tools, freeing your people to focus on work that actually requires judgment. For Raleigh companies managing compliance heavy processes, our workflow automation includes full logging and audit capabilities. AI solutions can be integrated into legacy systems with minimal disruption.

    • Document classification and intelligent routing
    • Automated customer service via AI chatbots
    • End to end workflow automation with logging
    • Integration with existing CRM and ERP systems
    • Measurable reduction in operational costs

> EVERY BUSINESS DESERVES AI THAT FITS ITS OPERATIONS EXACTLY <

Raleigh hosts a growing hub of custom AI solutions, and SoftDoes engineers bespoke systems that address specific business challenges effectively. Custom AI solutions offer better security compared to off the shelf products because your data never leaves environments you control. They also ensure easy scalability for growing businesses and deliver long term ROI over generic tools. Custom AI solutions can address specific business challenges effectively, from private LLMs and RAG architectures to AI agents and document processing pipelines.

  • Private and fine tuned large language models
  • Retrieval augmented generation systems
  • Tailored AI agents for domain specific tasks
  • Full ownership of code, data, and infrastructure
  • Prompt engineering and response optimization

> HOW WE APPROACH YOUR AI INTEGRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION <

What does the path from concept to deployed custom AI look like? We follow a structured process that removes ambiguity at every stage while keeping your team informed.

  • Discovery and data assessment workshop
  • Rapid prototyping and validation against KPIs
  • Production deployment with monitoring
  • Ongoing support and iterative improvement

We Turn Technology Into Results

Partner with a team that blends technical precision, creative design, and business insight. We’ll help you launch, scale, and dominate your digital niche.

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PRODUCTS BUILT ACROSS INDUSTRIES

Transparency at each stage

Discovery & Alignment

Defined goals and a precise roadmap ensure your vision is realized without unexpected pivots or hidden costs.

Technical Strategy

Senior engineers select the optimal tech stack with clear architectural reasoning for long-term scalability.

Iterative Development

Gain real-time access to code and staging environments with regular demos to track every milestone as it happens.

Careful Testing

Receive transparent QA, security, and performance audits to ensure a flawless and stable launch every time.

Deployment & Support

Stay in total control with full documentation and proactive monitoring to keep your systems running at peak performance.

Let's Engineer Your AI Advantage

Your data holds answers your competitors are not seeing yet. SoftDoes turns that data into production ready AI systems, purpose engineered for the way your Raleigh business actually operates. Whether you need a fine tuned model, an intelligent automation layer, or a full AI strategy from discovery to deployment, our senior engineers are ready. Reach out today and let's discuss what we can accomplish together.

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Numbers Don’t Lie

Recent projects showcasing how we design, engineer, and deliver production-ready software solutions.

  • Finance
  • Energy
2026

Deepwater Insights

Deepwater Insights delivers proprietary alternative data and niche research on the offshore drilling and energy sector to institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals who require coverage that larger firms don't provide.
Outcome
A brand-aligned editorial platform with premium content architecture gave Deepwater Insights a professional home for its research and a direct channel to investors beyond social media.
  • 100%Brand Continuity
  • 2Platform Distribution
  • 100%Paywall-Ready Content
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  • Real Estate
2026

The building buyer

The Building Buyer is a Florida-based real estate investment firm co-founded by Dylan Troiano and Charles Hanlin. They acquire single-family, multifamily, and commercial properties across South Florida and beyond, with a focus on motivated seller opportunities.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a proprietary lead generation and data extraction system that replaced hours of manual research each day, freeing the team to focus on deals instead of data.
  • 18Weekly hours saved
  • 2+Years Ongoing partnership
  • 1Fully owned Platform
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  • Education
  • Non-Profit
2026

WOVEN & NICE

Woven is a Spring Valley, NY nonprofit running the NICE program (New Training Inclusive Community Environment) in four Rockland County schools. Their team supports students through restorative practices, mediation, and professional development for teachers and administrators.
Outcome
A full website rebuild gave Woven a cleaner, more navigable donation experience and a stronger digital presence to support their push into new school districts.
  • 4Schools Served
  • 4Weeks to Launch
  • 1STTime on Upwork
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  • Healthcare
2026

CareInTouch

CareInTouch is a Bay Area home health agency providing skilled nursing and therapy services to patients referred from hospitals and clinics. With over 100 staff, they operate in one of the most complex and compliance-driven healthcare markets in the country.
Outcome
SoftDoes built a custom compliance and billing monitoring app that eliminated missed deadlines, reduced revenue loss, and gave ownership real-time oversight of the entire care workflow.
  • 40% Reduction In Billing Errors
  • 100+Staff Operations Managed
  • 0Missed Compliance Deadlines
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  • Startup
2026

Sparkle The Cleaning Service

Sparkle The Cleaning Service is a Detroit-area residential cleaning company with 10 years in business, connecting homeowners with vetted, insured independent cleaners through a subscription-based marketplace platform.
Outcome
Launched a two-sided marketplace that removes the middleman from cleaning transactions, letting cleaners earn more while giving customers a transparent, trust-first booking experience.
  • 75% Platform Transparency
  • 2XPlatform Growth
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Startup
2026

DineMate

DineMate is a Maryland-based dating and connecting platform built around verified profiles, restaurant reservations, and prepaid dining experiences. Founded to bring back authenticity to how people meet and connect.
Outcome
A fully custom web app, live on AWS, replaced a stalled mobile build and gave a first-time founder a scalable foundation to pursue users, partnerships, and investor capital.
  • 60% Time Saved
  • 99%System Reliability
  • 40%Higher User Retention
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  • Healthcare
2026

Prior Authorization AI

Prior Authorization AI is a healthcare automation startup building AI-powered tools to streamline prior authorization for Medicare and Medicaid medical transportation providers in New Jersey.
Outcome
Replaced a 16-hour manual document collection process with an automated intake and submission pipeline, freeing the founder to focus on clinical oversight instead of clerical work.
  • 16Weekly hours saved
  • 63%Admin time reduced
  • 43%Fewer submission errors
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  • Education
2026

Grand Central Language Services

Grand Central Language Services provides translation and interpretation for organizations operating in complex, multilingual environments. As demand grew, internal workflows became harder to manage. SoftDoes built a custom platform to streamline coordination, improve visibility, and support scalable operations.
Outcome
The new platform brought structure to daily operations, improving project organization, reducing manual coordination, and increasing visibility across workflows. The system now supports more reliable delivery and gives the team a foundation for growth.
  • 72%Workflow Reduction
  • 48%Coordination Reduction
  • 83%Visibility Increase
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  • Healthcare
2026

FMY Orthodontics

FMY Orthodontics, a multi-location practice in West Tennessee, partnered with SoftDoes to replace a spreadsheet-based financial workflow with a custom web platform. The goal was to simplify how staff present treatment financing while allowing patients and families to review and complete decisions remotely.
Outcome
The new platform streamlined internal workflows and removed manual spreadsheet work while giving patients a more flexible, modern experience. Staff spend less time coordinating financing, and families can review and finalize plans from home with ease.
  • 60%Workflow Reduction
  • 75%Remote Adoption
  • 5Locations Aligned
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2025

FORBIDDEN ALCHEMY

Forbidden Alchemy is a Shopify-based e-commerce store created for a bold, underground fashion brand rooted in metalcore and occult aesthetics. The goal was to deliver a high-impact online experience that reflects the brand’s dark identity while providing smooth, conversion-focused shopping for mobile-first users.
Outcome
We developed a custom Shopify theme, immersive product experiences, and mobile-responsive UX. Every visual element—from typography to interactions—was tailored to strengthen the emotional pull of the brand within alternative subcultures.
  • 68%Faster Checkout
  • 41%Repeat Customers
  • 35%Cart Abandonment
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2024

Bokeyno Motorsports

Bokeyno Motorsports is the leading mobile installer of vertical doors for high-performance cars. This Shopify website isn’t just about services—it’s a bold statement of power, style, and expertise. With a sharp layout, strong visuals, and real-world case studies, the site delivers all the information car enthusiasts need to book confidently and instantly.
Outcome
With a mix of dynamic layouts, curated gallery sections, and fast-loading interactions, we kept the user journey focused on action—whether it’s learning about supported models or requesting a quote.
  • 54%Booking Requests
  • 43%Lead Conversion
  • 32%Qualified Inquiries
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2025

ai document processing platform

A comprehensive talent solution designed to help companies attract, hire, and retain top talent more effectively. The platform combines AI-powered recruitment technology with employee financial wellbeing programs, enabling smarter hiring decisions while supporting employees’ financial stability and long-term engagement.
Outcome
The new software significantly reduced staff steps for presenting and managing patient financing, replacing a manual workflow with a single streamlined system and improving clarity for both staff and patients.
  • 62%Faster Processing Time
  • 78%Less Manual Work
  • 35%Improved Accuracy
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WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO BUILD TOGETHER

Direct feedback from founders and product owners – including our partners right here in Raleigh, NC – after shipping, scaling, and maintaining real production systems.

WHAT CHANGED IN PRACTICE

Clients didn’t stay because of promises. They stayed because delivery became predictable, ownership was clear, and the product kept moving forward after launch.

  • Every project at SoftDoes is led by senior engineers who do the actual work, not account managers relaying messages. You communicate directly with the people writing your code and training your models. This eliminates the game of telephone that plagues larger agencies. Our team brings deep software engineering and data science expertise to every conversation. When a technical question comes up, you get an answer from the person who wrote the implementation. That direct access means fewer misunderstandings, faster iterations, and AI systems that match your actual business needs.

  • We structure every engagement around clear milestones, documented timelines, and transparent progress reporting. You know what is being worked on, what is coming next, and exactly where your budget stands at any point. Scope creep is managed through disciplined sprint planning and regular demos. Our process follows Agile methodology adapted for AI and machine learning projects, where uncertainty is inherent. We set expectations early and communicate changes before they become surprises. The result is a partnership where deadlines are met and your business goals stay on track.

  • Shipping a model is only the beginning. We engineer AI systems with long term sustainability in mind, including monitoring, retraining pipelines, version control, and performance dashboards. Our ongoing support means your models do not silently degrade after launch. We document everything so your internal team can understand and maintain the system independently. When data distributions shift or business requirements evolve, we handle updates and optimizations. The goal is customized solutions that continue generating value for years, not just weeks after deployment.

  • We design AI systems that operate autonomously with minimal supervision from your team. Dashboards, alerts, and self healing mechanisms mean your staff is not babysitting algorithms. Training sessions and documentation ensure your people understand what the system does and how to interpret its outputs. The AI handles the repetitive tasks and surfaces only what requires human judgment. If something needs attention, the system tells you before it becomes a problem. You get intelligent systems that run quietly in the background while your team focuses on strategic initiatives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is communication handled during custom AI projects in Raleigh?

We run structured sprint cycles with regular planning sessions, progress demos, and feedback loops. Your team has direct access to the engineers doing the work, not intermediaries. For Raleigh based clients, in person meetings are available when complex decisions require face to face discussion. We share project status through dashboards and weekly updates so nothing is a surprise. Questions get answered the same day by the person who wrote the code. This approach keeps AI integration on track and aligned with your priorities throughout the engagement.

What types of AI solutions projects are a good fit for SoftDoes?

We work across a wide range of project types and sizes. Internal tools, customer facing platforms, data pipelines, predictive models, AI chatbots, and full automation layers are all within our scope. Whether you need a focused proof of concept or a large enterprise deployment, our process adapts to match. We handle everything from small data enrichment tasks to complex multi model architectures. Both early stage companies and established organizations find value in our approach. The common thread is that every project involves real engineering, not templates or resold APIs.

Do you develop AI MVPs or only large enterprise systems?

We do both, and everything in between. MVPs are a smart way to validate an AI strategy before committing to a full production system. We structure MVP engagements to answer specific hypotheses quickly, using real data and measurable outcomes. When the concept proves out, we transition it into a production grade system with monitoring and operationalization. Enterprise projects get the same engineering discipline applied at a larger scope with more complex data engineering requirements. No project is too small or too large for our team to handle with the same level of attention.

How do you measure the success and accuracy of a custom AI model?

We define success metrics before writing a single line of code. Technical metrics like precision, recall, F1 score, and AUC tell us how well the model performs against test data. But we also track business KPIs such as time saved, cost reduction, error rates, and revenue impact. Every model is validated on holdout sets and compared against baseline performance. We run continuous evaluation in production to catch drift early. This dual lens of technical accuracy and business value ensures your AI services actually move the needle for your organization.

What happens after an AI solution launches in Raleigh?

Launch is a milestone, not an endpoint. We monitor model performance, infrastructure health, and cost metrics continuously after deployment. Retraining schedules are established based on how quickly your data changes. If drift is detected, we update models before accuracy degrades. We also train your internal team so they can interpret outputs and manage day to day operations independently. Raleigh AI solutions we deploy include full documentation, alerting, and rollback procedures so your business is never dependent on a single point of contact.

Will we own the code and IP for our custom AI solutions?

Yes, completely. You own all source code, trained models, and intellectual property we create for your project. There are no licensing traps or recurring fees for using what we engineered on your behalf. We hand over full repositories, documentation, and infrastructure configurations. If you want to bring development in house later or work with another partner, you can do so without restrictions. This approach to custom AI ensures you maintain full control over your technology assets and data privacy at all times.

What makes SoftDoes different from a typical AI agency?

Most agencies sell AI as a concept. We engineer it as production software. Our team combines custom software development, data engineering, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure under one roof. That means no handoffs between vendors, no gaps in accountability. We focus on systems that work in the real world, not slide decks. Every custom AI solution we deliver comes with monitoring, documentation, and a clear path for evolution. The difference is engineering discipline applied end to end, from data pipelines through deployment and ongoing optimization.

How do you price AI development projects?

Pricing depends on the complexity of your data, the type of AI models required, infrastructure needs, and the level of ongoing support. We typically work on a milestone based structure where costs are tied to deliverables rather than hours. This gives you predictability and accountability at every stage. Before any commitment, we run a discovery phase to scope the work accurately. Custom AI solutions vary widely in effort, so we avoid one size fits all pricing. Every proposal is transparent about what is included, what drives cost, and where you can expect returns.

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