Gido Labs

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Former CEO of Kodabots

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

KODA provides an AI-powered technology platform that automates customer service and business processes using chatbots, voicebots, and ticketing systems.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Gido Labs to accomplish?

• The goal was to develop the technical concept and prepare the AI-related content for a part of R&D funding proposal submitted to NCBiR.
• defining the technical concept, AI architecture and R&D scope for the part of proposal
• preparing the written descriptions of selected technical content for the funding proposal application

SOLUTION

How did you find Gido Labs?

Referral

Why did you select Gido Labs over others?

• Referred to me
• Company values aligned
• Exquisite professionalism

How many teammates from Gido Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Gido Labs helped us develop the technical concept for the virtual dietitian, including the proposed AI components. They also conducted a state-of-the-art review and supported us in preparing the technical and R&D-related sections of the NCBiR funding application.

The main outcome was a complete technical concept and supporting technical content that allowed us to submit the funding proposal for evaluation. Gido Labs helped turn the initial product idea into a structured R&D concept with clearly defined technologies, system components and technical justification.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Development of a coherent technical concept for the proposed AI-based solution. Completion of the required technical sections of the funding application and successful submission of the complete proposal for NCBiR evaluation.

Gido Labs helped turn the initial product idea into a structured R&D concept with clearly defined technologies, system components and technical justification.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Gido Labs worked efficiently and was very responsive throughout the preparation process. They adapted their input to the requirements of the funding application, delivered the agreed materials on time and were available to discuss and refine the technical concept whenever needed.

What was your primary form of communication with Gido Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

What stood out was their ability to combine deep AI and R&D expertise with a practical understanding of the project and funding requirements. They were able to take a relatively high-level product idea and translate it into a technically coherent architecture and credible R&D concept.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Gido Labs could have done differently?

More clear, business informative description of offered solutions on their website.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m a board member at LARS, an experienced electronics manufacturer. We specialize in the production of advanced electronic solutions for various industries, such as the railway industry, automation, IoT sector, heating, automotive, lighting, medical industry, and others.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Gido Labs?

We needed help with our electronics manufacturing needs.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Gido Labs provided their expertise in voice recognition systems. They developed the software.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from Gido Labs.

How did you come to work with Gido Labs?

Someone referred Gido Labs to me. I chose them over other options because they were close to my geographic location, and their pricing fit our budget.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from March 2017 to September 2020.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Gido Labs finished the project and products. They met all the formal requirements.

How did Gido Labs perform from a project management standpoint?

Gido Labs met the brief of the project, provided stable communication, and met the deadlines. We communicated via email and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

We had no problems with communication or meeting the deadlines.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, they were great.