About us

Firmshift helps design and create solutions to make businesses ready to make the transition into the fourth industrial revolution. We start with Data Discovery workshops and deliver applied Machine Learning based solutions: Conversational Interfaces, In-silico Experimentation platforms, Natural Language Understanding, Predictive Maintenance, Fraud/Crime Detection. We use our own Deep Learning platform – reason.ai – to deliver AI in some of the most complex deep learning scenarios quickly and at scale. Firmshift is a team of advanced technologists, scientists, design thinkers and business professionals dedicated to developing exciting and meaningful solutions around AI and data that will change the way we work, live, and play.

Main locations: Amsterdam, St. Petersburg.

Specialties

Data Science, NLP, Machine Learning, and Strategic Design

Mission and strategy

We are a business (model) Innovation consultancy driven by shared value creation. Bridging novel business strategies with cutting-edge technology and science.

We work for companies, big and small, undergoing digital transformation or looking to boost their competitive advantage and adaptive potential through innovative design thinking based on state-of-the-art tech and science.

Our customers want to transform the company into an agile or fluid business, that is disruptive and highly capable and effective in leading change.

Together with our customers we develop solutions by creating an advanced Technology and Science-supported, supercomputing, Machine Learning, and NLP, user-context or platform for cross-functional collaborative innovation, bringing together people, talents and experts from different disciplines, with data science and design thinking capabilities. The distinctive attribute of this cross-mode innovation platform is the ability of synthesising relevant data, customer-centred creative design and company expertise, and delivering the processing speed to produce insightful knowledge and results.

We do not plan. We experiment
We do not command. We lead by example and coach
We do not mitigate risks in advance. We take reasonable risks
We do not program logic. If the logic can be learned from data
We do not talk corporate jargon. We talk feelings and empathy
We do not differentiate between tech and business. Tech IS the business
We do not deny art and creativity in hard tech and science. We welcome them
We do not use extensive requirements. We organise a continuous conversation with consumers

We are a true team. Our culture is high-performance, daring, open and accepting.
We fully own problems of our customers and are fully dedicated to delivering the best of the best.