Meet Your New Chief AI Officer

The world's first Digital CAIO for CIOs and CEOs who need AI leadership now.

Kowalah AI Adoption Platform

AI Procurement is Challenging

The modern buying process involves more stakeholders, takes longer, and carries more risk than ever before

of AI projects never make it to production
87%
Average AI implementation timeline
12+ months
of CIOs feel unprepared to evaluate AI vendors
60%
cite "choosing the right AI solution" as a top challenge
79%
struggle to build stakeholder consensus on AI purchases
68%
of AI investments fail to deliver expected value
71%

* Data from Gartner's CIO Guide to GenAI and McKinsey's State of AI 2023

Why choose a Digital CAIO?

Immediate AI Strategy & Vision

Sets comprehensive AI strategy from day one

  • Develops enterprise AI roadmaps aligned with business objectives
  • Provides objective vendor recommendations based on organizational needs
  • Monitors AI market developments and strategic opportunities
  • Available 24/7 across all time zones and business units
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Enterprise AI Risk Management

Manages AI governance, compliance, and security

  • Establishes AI governance frameworks and ethical guidelines
  • Conducts ongoing risk assessments for AI implementations
  • Ensures compliance with emerging AI regulations and data privacy laws
  • Provides executive oversight without the learning curve
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Cross-Functional AI Leadership

Leads AI initiatives across departments and stakeholders

  • Coordinates AI projects between IT, operations, and business units
  • Facilitates executive decision-making on AI investments and priorities
  • Drives consensus-building among diverse teams and competing interests
  • Accelerates adoption through proven change management frameworks
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Measurable AI Business Impact

Delivers quantifiable ROI and board-ready reporting

  • Defines and tracks AI success metrics and KPIs across the organization
  • Reports AI progress and outcomes to board and executive leadership
  • Optimizes AI portfolio for maximum business value and competitive advantage
  • Scales successful AI initiatives while eliminating underperforming projects
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Digital CAIO Use Cases

Kowalah supports you as an interim, fractional or permanent hire

Emergency AI Leadership

Guide your organization through its first major AI implementation, from identifying use cases to selecting the right technology partner.

AI-specific buying frameworks customized to your organization

AI use case identification and prioritization tools

AI-specific requirements gathering and vendor evaluation templates

AI Vendor Evaluation

Confidently assess AI vendors against organization-specific requirements, ensuring technical fit and business alignment.

AI-specific vendor evaluation frameworks

Guided proof-of-concept design and assessment

AI vendor demo question templates and evaluation tools

Stakeholder Alignment

Build consensus among diverse stakeholders with varying levels of AI understanding, from technical architects to business executives.

AI investment business case templates for executive review

Role-specific AI procurement guidance for different stakeholders

AI governance frameworks for security, risk, and compliance teams

Choose the Right Plan for Your Team

Free

$0/month

For executives just getting started

  • 1 concurrent project
  • 1 user
  • 5 chats
  • Templates
  • SSO (Google)

Individual

$59/month

For CEOs and CIOs seeking AI leadership

  • 3 concurrent projects
  • 1 user
  • Unlimited chats
  • Templates
  • SSO (Google)

Team

From $375/month

For larger organisations with multiple business units and regions

  • Blocks of 5 concurrent projects
  • Blocks of 50 users
  • Unlimited chats
  • Templates
  • Customised to your role
  • Create organisations
  • Shared projects
  • SSO (Google)