Remote-first, and honest about it
Plenty of agencies claim a US address and run the work offshore. We tell you where the work happens: our team is in New Delhi. You are billed in US dollars, and we build on the tools you already run.
You skip the costs that have nothing to do with your build, like a downtown office, a layer of account managers and a weekly status meeting. You get the same engineering for less.
If you're weighing us against other vendors, here is how to compare development companies on more than their address.
What we build for US small businesses
For a small business, AI pays back fastest on the repetitive work that eats staff hours every week. Most of that work fits one of three builds.
What drives the cost for US small businesses
We scope every build in writing and bill against that scope. The effort follows what the system does: an FAQ chatbot is the smallest build, a full agent that qualifies, routes and books is the largest.
We've written the math out in full so you can size your own build before you talk to anyone:
- What it costs to hire a chatbot developer →
Freelance hourly against fixed agency builds.
- AI chatbot development cost →
FAQ bot, lead-qualifying bot, or full agent.
- AI consulting cost →
Hourly, per-project and retainer, compared.
Why remote-first works for a US small business
The usual worry with a remote team is losing time to the time-zone gap. We hold a fixed US-hours overlap for anything live and write down every decision, so nothing lives only in someone's memory of a call.
The bigger difference is the money. You approve a number and a written set of acceptance criteria before any code is written. If the build misses them, we pay for the rework, not you.
We've written up how a distributed team works with US clients, including what breaks and what doesn't.
Not sure what to build first?
Start with a scoping call. We find the workflow where AI returns the most, tell you whether to build or buy, and put the scope and milestones in writing before any code is written.