Onward Labs co-founds companies with domain experts, builds production AI for enterprises like GSK, and gives founders hands-on technical leadership. Twenty years of building, and tens of millions in revenue, investment and enterprise value created so far.
Whether you need AI built, a company co-founded or a senior technologist in the room, you get the same team that has built, sold and scaled companies.
We design, build and run technology that has to work properly at scale, not just demo well: production AI, large-scale data platforms, and enterprise products used by tens of thousands of people every day.
You bring the insight, the network and the first buyers. We co-found the company with you as an equity partner, with a cash component that costs less than outsourcing the build, so we're in it for the long run.
Hands-on technical leadership for founders and boards, for as long as it's needed.
Each one pairs a domain expert with Onward Labs as technical co-founder, and is built on our own AI operating system.
Cyber-risk platform for businesses and their insurers, protecting 5,000+ clients across 30 industries. Co-founded with Onward Labs as technology partner.
Exposed-data intelligence: AI that inspects leaked and dark-web data to surface risk to companies and their supply chains. Spun out of our R&D. Backed by information security leaders from Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse, UBS, Revolut, McKinsey, SunGard, Shape Security and Red Sift.
A big-data platform and business unit, built from scratch, that monitors billions of breached records to protect CRIF's consumers from identity theft.
AI-native independent loan review for banks. Agents organise loan files, extract data with page-level citations, score risk and draft the review for a human to sign off.
The AI-powered advisor for foodservice distribution sales reps. It analyses customer data, spots trends, opportunities and risks, and briefs reps before, during and after every customer interaction.
Product demos that answer back. Record a walkthrough once, share a link, and an AI answers viewers' questions in your voice and jumps to the right moment.
From AI pipelines for global enterprises to companies built from a blank page.
Leading the build of an AI-driven pipeline for strategic competitive analysis across the pharmaceutical industry, for GSK's Strategic Management Office.
We co-founded KYND as technology partner, built its engineering team and platform, and helped secure the partners and funding behind its growth.
A big-data platform and business unit, built from scratch, that now protects CRIF's consumers from identity theft and fraud.
Product leadership for the relaunch of Shell's principal B2B ecommerce platform, serving 20,000+ users.
Adoption, data and change management for a 300-person design practice, saving around £300k every quarter.
A fundamental contribution to our cyber security services startup.Beatrice Rubini · Executive Director, Personal Solutions & Cybersecurity Services
A senior team across AI, engineering, product, design, security and go-to-market.
Onward Labs and Luke Wilson-Mawer are both benefactors of the John Bell Institute for the Foundations of Physics, created by philosopher of physics Tim Maudlin. Named after John Bell, whose theorem transformed our understanding of quantum mechanics, the institute works to establish the foundations of physics as a discipline, build an interdisciplinary community, and educate the next generation through summer schools and workshops.
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