We partner with industry experts to identify opportunities and build new ventures.

Ongoing fractional work, consulting and advisory

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AI, automation, sensors, computer vision, and connected systems are creating new opportunities across every industry.

The challenge isn't keeping up with the technology. It's understanding which opportunities are worth pursuing and which solutions can deliver real value.

Final Shapes helps organisations identify opportunities, assess emerging technologies, and validate ideas before significant investment is made.

What we can help with…

Startup & Technology Scouting

Source, assess, and conduct diligence on startups, technologies, and strategic partners. Support pilot programs and proof-of-concepts to determine whether solutions can create meaningful value before significant investment is made.

Process Discovery & Workflow Mapping

Map processes, workflows, manual tasks, systems, and tool usage to understand how work actually gets done. Identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, automation, or innovation.

Strategic Projects

Lead strategic initiatives that sit outside business-as-usual, providing dedicated capacity to progress important projects that internal teams may not have the time or headspace to drive.

AI & Machine Learning

Transform data into actionable insights through custom AI solutions, computer vision systems, predictive models, intelligent automation, and machine learning applications.

Connected Systems & Automation

Design and deploy connected systems that collect, monitor, and analyse real-world data through sensors, embedded devices, wireless networks, industrial IoT, edge computing, and automation technologies.

Software & Digital Platforms

Build digital products and operational tools, from web and mobile applications to cloud platforms, dashboards, enterprise data systems, and decision-support applications.

Our Portfolio, a selection of clients past and present.

VeilNet

Post-quantum zero trust cybersecurity

A secure platform for distributed systems, critical infrastructure, and agentic AI — identity-native networking and OT/IT data integration built for production environments.

Synapta Axion

Share notes, earn credits, learn with AI

A collaborative learning platform where students share notes, earn credits, and learn with AI-assisted tools.

BriefDuty

AI-drafted safety briefs, translated across languages

A multi-tenant platform for safety briefings, with an AI agent that drafts briefs from your inputs and translates them into multiple languages — keeping the same message accurate and consistent wherever it is shared.

Alcoa - Azure Sphere Datapath

Industry 4.0 sensor data transmission

Transmit sensor data through Azure Sphere to cloud without SCADA, enabling direct cloud connectivity for industrial sensor systems.

BAE Systems - Remote Operation System

Industry 4.0 Remote Operation

Developed a cloud-based remote operation system with direct communication and control of sensors and actuators on PLCs.

Department of Transport - Facial Authentication System

Machine learning & Computer Vision

Developed a proof-of-concept system using a Siamese neural network to verify the identity of a person without a Photo ID.

If you're exploring a problem, opportunity, or technology initiative that could benefit from an external perspective, we'd love to connect.

A short brief is enough. We'll reply with a concrete next step.

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