AI consulting · Custom builds · Product

AI that ships, not AI that demos.

Most AI engagements end at a slide deck. We start with the work you already do — the report rewritten every quarter, the process nobody wants to own, the systems that don't talk to each other — and build the thing that does it for you. Then we hand you the keys.

Start a project See what we build Usually something working in the first two weeks.
/ Custom AI systems / MCP servers / Trading bots / Websites & web apps / iOS apps / AI video & music

What we build

Seven things we actually deliver

Not a menu of buzzwords. Every one of these is something we've built, shipped and kept running — and every engagement ends with working software or a finished deliverable in your hands.

01

AI consulting & custom builds

We go deep on how your business actually runs, find the work that repeats, and build AI systems that absorb it. The output is a tool your team uses on Monday — not a roadmap for next year.

Discovery → prototype → production
02

Custom MCP servers

Model Context Protocol servers that wire AI assistants directly into your systems — your data, your APIs, your internal tools — so the model works from your reality instead of guessing at it.

Python & TypeScript · self-hosted or managed
03

Websites & web apps

Fast, hand-built sites that load instantly and cost almost nothing to run. No page-builder bloat, no monthly platform tax, no template your competitors are also using.

Static or full-stack · custom domain · HTTPS
04

iOS app development

Native iPhone apps taken from idea to the App Store — including the parts nobody enjoys: the store listing, the privacy policy, the review cycle. Shipped, not prototyped.

Swift · App Store submission included
05

AI video & music for marketing

Generated video and original songs built for one specific campaign — product launches, trade-show loops, social spots. Distinctive enough to be remembered, cheap enough to iterate on until it lands.

Concept · generation · edit · delivery
06

Trading bots & market tools

Automated trading systems and the tooling around them — strategy logic, backtesting harnesses, execution plumbing and dashboards that show what the system is actually doing. Built for our own use first, which is the only reason we'll build one for you.

Backtesting · execution · monitoring
07

External attack surface assessments

A specialty we're often asked for: automated reconnaissance of everything your organization exposes to the internet, delivered as a report your team — or your customer — can act on immediately.

Automated recon · branded reporting

Built in-house

ValuBrief

valubrief.ai

A product, not a portfolio piece

ValuBrief is our own software company — designed, built, deployed and operated end to end. It's the clearest answer to the question every consultancy gets asked: have you actually done this yourselves, or do you just advise?

The same stack, the same discipline and the same deployment practices go into client work. We're not learning on your project.

What it proves

  • Production infrastructure, not a demo environment
  • Continuous deployment from source control
  • Real users, real uptime, real maintenance
  • Built and operated start to finish
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How we work

Three steps, no discovery theatre

You'll know inside one conversation whether there's something worth building. If there isn't, we'll tell you — that answer is free and it saves everyone a quarter.

STEP ONE

Look at the real work

Not a workshop. We sit with the actual process — the spreadsheet, the report template, the manual review — and find where the hours go.

STEP TWO

Build the smallest useful thing

One working piece, fast, aimed at the highest-friction step. You use it before anyone scopes something bigger.

STEP THREE

Hand over the keys

Your repo, your accounts, your infrastructure, documented well enough that you could replace us. Most clients don't — but they always could.

Where projects start

Three ways in

A

You know what you want built

An app, a site, an integration, a server. Send the shape of it and we'll come back with an approach and a timeline.

B

You know what's painful

Something repetitive is eating your week and you suspect AI could take it. We'll find out whether that's true before anyone commits.

C

You're curious what's possible

You've seen what these tools can do and want to know what applies to your business. Worth a conversation.

Start a project

Tell us what's eating your week.

If it's repetitive, documented, and somebody on your team dreads it, there's usually something to build. Send a couple of sentences and we'll tell you straight whether it's worth doing.

anthony@cloudmannconsulting.com
// AI consulting & custom builds // MCP server development // Trading bots & market tools // Websites & web apps // iOS application development // AI video & music production // External attack surface assessments