Turn repetitive work into useful systems.
Custom AI features, document processing and workflow automation. From a focused pilot to a larger enterprise engagement.
Explore AI development →Research-informed. Business-focused.
Practical AI, applications
and IT for your business.
From a small business idea to an enterprise AI programme, we help you build useful systems and keep them working. Led by Phil Steadman, PhD — Founder & CEO.
UK & international enquiries · Scope, delivery and support agreed with you
Built around your requirements
Three ways to move your business forward.
Build the application your business needs.
Small applications for cloud, laptops and mobiles. Typically £500–£3,000 excluding VAT, with an agreed support model.
Explore applications →Give your systems a clear owner.
Microsoft, Windows, Entra ID, Intune and Ubuntu with Landscape. Progressive pricing and coverage agreed around your needs.
Explore managed IT →Founder-led delivery
AI research. Practical engineering.
Phil Steadman, PhD — Founder & CEO
Phil is an AI researcher with a focus on malware detection and resource-constrained systems. That research perspective informs how Steadnet approaches real business requirements: test assumptions, understand limitations and measure what works.
We develop solutions for organisations across industries, with scope and delivery shaped around your people, systems and priorities.
Meet the founder →Start with the problem.
Make the solution useful.
Agree how success is measured.
Make the solution useful.
Agree how success is measured.
Make the possibilities concrete
See what a practical application could look like.
Illustrative demonstration
From a customer enquiry to a draft response.
An example of an assistant that organises a request, identifies missing information and prepares a reply for a person to review.
Our demonstration uses sample data and prepared outputs. It is not a live AI service or evidence of customer results.
Try the demonstration →Example workflow
Customer request
“Can you build a booking app for our team?”
“Can you build a booking app for our team?”
Organised brief → missing details → draft reply
Human review before anything is sent.
How we work
A clear route from idea to delivery.
Understand
Discuss the people, problem and desired outcome.
Scope
Agree requirements, costs, acceptance and support.
Build & review
Work through milestones with demonstrations and feedback.
Deliver & support
Test, hand over and support within the agreed service.
Our partner
Complementary expertise through Principle Defence.
Our partner Principle Defence provides security and privacy consultancy and training. Where specialist support is relevant, we discuss the right route and responsibilities with you.
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Separate scopes and commercial terms are agreed for partner services. We ask before sharing enquiry details.
Business community
Small businesses deserve useful technology.
Businesses, organisations and charities can share an application idea or propose a showcase. Real customer stories will be published with permission and evidence.
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What would you like your business to do better?
Tell us what is slowing you down, what you want to build or which systems need support.
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