Most of our Napier-Hastings engagements start the same way: a 20-minute call where the owner describes a workflow we've heard before in shape but never in detail. AI agents is then designed against the detail, not the shape.
Hawke's Bay · Applied AI
AI agents that do work, built for businesses operating in Napier-Hastings.
What AI agents actually does
Autonomous AI agents that don't just answer – they get things done. They check inventory, draft proposals, file paperwork, and chase quotes while your team focuses on the human work.
- 01 Goal-driven agents that complete multi-step tasks
- 02 Connect to your tools – Xero, HubSpot, Gmail, Slack, your CRM
- 03 Human-in-the-loop checkpoints for anything risky
- 04 Full audit log of every action the agent takes
Built on: Claude Agent SDK OpenAI Agents LangGraph n8n MCP
Hawke's Bay
Why Napier-Hastings businesses are a fit for this.
- Hawke's Bay runs on horticulture, wine, and tourism – three industries with sharp seasonal peaks AI can flatten.
- From orchard ops to cellar door bookings, AI helps Hawke's Bay businesses staff right, forecast right, and chase fewer no-shows.
We work with teams across Napier-Hastings: Napier CBD · Ahuriri · Taradale · Hastings · Havelock North · Flaxmere.
Talk to us about this →How we build AI agents for a Napier-Hastings team.
We scope narrow, ship a working pilot, then harden it into production. The first slice is the highest-leverage workflow for your Napier-Hastings business, so value lands before the build is finished. AI agents that do work.
Talk to usThe outcome for Napier-Hastings teams
We'd call the engagement a success when Napier-Hastings teams are using the system without thinking about us. Replaces 15+ hours of weekly back-office work per agent deployed.
Not your typical AI agency.
Honest about what AI can and cannot do
Ships the one workflow that pays for itself
Hours given back, never the size of the invoice
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
Questions
FAQ
How long does AI agents take to ship for Napier-Hastings businesses?
We aim for a working pilot inside 4-6 weeks – narrow scope, real Napier-Hastings businesses data, measurable outcome. From there it's another 6-8 weeks of hardening before you'd consider it production. Full rollouts (multiple sites, multiple teams) typically land in 3-4 months.
Are there hidden costs we should plan for?
Three to know about: model/API spend (which we set up under your own account, not ours, so you see and control it), any new SaaS subscriptions we recommend, and your team's time during rollout. We surface all three in the quote so there are no surprises.
Do you have proof this works for Napier-Hastings businesses?
Direct case study: Replaces 15+ hours of weekly back-office work per agent deployed. Happy to walk you through full numbers on a call.
Who owns the code and the model setup?
You do, on delivery. We deploy AI agents into your own cloud account where possible, with the model setup, prompts, evals and integration code all checked into a repo you own. Claude Agent SDK sits in your account too – we don't operate it from ours.
Worth a conversation?
Even if you don't end up working with us, you'll leave the call knowing what's worth building.
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Tell us what you're trying to do and we'll reply with how we'd build it — no obligation.