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Fresh Coast AI is a Milwaukee-based AI consulting firm that helps small and mid-sized businesses put artificial intelligence to work in practical, measurable ways. Founded on the Cultivate Philosophy — listen first, build together, leave it behind — Fresh Coast takes a people-first approach to AI transformation, ensuring that technology serves the team rather than the other way around.
Unlike traditional consultants who deliver black-box strategies and walk away, Fresh Coast works shoulder-to-shoulder with business owners and their teams. Every engagement is built with you, not for you, so your people understand the tools, trust the process, and can run things independently long after the project wraps. There are no recurring retainers or open-ended scopes. Every project has a clear start, a clear finish, and a fixed price.
The flagship offering — the AI Strategy Session — is a one-week, $1,000 engagement that gives business owners a vendor-neutral roadmap for where AI can save time, reduce errors, and unlock growth. From there, Fresh Coast helps implement real workflow transformations: automating financial reporting that used to take days, streamlining HR onboarding, accelerating recruiting pipelines, and building AI-powered tools that turn hours of manual work into minutes.
With 13 years of experience spanning change management, international business development, and AI consulting, Fresh Coast understands that lasting transformation is about people and process first, technology second. The firm serves businesses across Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana, and Iowa — and as a Midwest-based team, shows up in person when it matters.
Fresh Coast AI exists for one reason: to make AI accessible, affordable, and genuinely useful for the businesses that power local economies.
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Min project size
$1,000+
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Hourly rate
$150 - $199 / hr
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Employees
Freelancer
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Year founded
Founded 2025
Service Lines
- AI Consulting
- 50%
- AI Agents
- 15%
- AI Development
- 15%
- Manufacturing Consulting
- 5%
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Industries
- Business services
- 40%
- Financial services
- 15%
- HVAC
- 15%
- Medical
- 15%
- Home Services
- 10%
- Other industries
- 5%
Clients
- Small Business (<$10M)
- 60%
- Midmarket ($10M - $1B)
- 40%
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Our Story
Fresh Coast AI helps small and mid-sized businesses put AI to work in practical, measurable ways. Based in Milwaukee, we take a people-first approach: listening before prescribing, building with you instead of for you, and designing every engagement to leave your team fully self-sufficient. No recurring retainers, no black-box deliverables. Just clear roadmaps, real workflow transformations, and fixed-price projects that respect your time and budget. We serve businesses across the Midwest.q
What Sets Us Apart
People First, Technology Second
We listen before we prescribe. Every engagement starts by understanding your team, your workflows, and your goals — then we find where AI actually helps. No hype, no unnecessary tools. Just practical solutions built around the people who'll use them every day.Built With You, Not For You
We don't hand off black-box strategies and disappear. We work side-by-side with your team so everyone understands the tools, trusts the process, and can run things independently. When we leave, your team owns everything — no dependency, no recurring fees.Fixed Scope, Fixed Price
Every project has a clear start, a clear finish, and a transparent price. No open-ended retainers or surprise invoices. Our flagship AI Strategy Session is $1,000 for a complete, vendor-neutral roadmap delivered in one week. You know exactly what you're getting.
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