The crewmates run the work. The operators run the crewmates.
AI is changing how work gets done. Most companies are stuck in pilots and point solutions, unable to run agentic work at scale. The gap isn't capability. It's implementation. That's where AscendWorks comes in.
You already know where the opportunity is. Turn it into a working solution ... fast. Build the solution, orchestrate the crewmates that run it, then move to solving the next challenge. We're building the platform that makes that a repeatable motion, not a project or a one-off.
Crewmates handle the work: reconciling invoices, triaging refunds, onboarding suppliers. Every step attributed. Every state reported. When a crewmate isn't sure, it stops. It doesn't guess.
Puts the human in the lead: orchestration, governance, and guardrails on every crewmate action.
Every crewmate action is scoped, logged, and reversible until you say otherwise.
The operator designs the solution
Map sequencing, exceptions, and handoffs in the solution editor. That mapping is the documentation: the crewmate runs it step by step, exactly as specified. Or, pick an available, built-in solution.
Every step is attributed
The console shows what happened, who did it (crewmate or person), and when. Nothing is inferred after the fact.
A crewmate stops rather than guess
Where a decision needs a person, the run pauses and waits for approval. Judgment stays with the human operator, not the model.
See what we'd build with you.
Three interactive solution examples, each a full console you can click through. This is the shape of what your solution might look like.
Procurement Recovery
Procurement recovery is the smart process of finding and reclaiming hidden savings, missed rebates, and overpayments tucked away in your past vendor contracts.
Crewmates ingest purchase orders, invoices and contracts, detect supplier leakage, and draft the claim. A human approves before the claim is sent.
See it in action›Plumbing Business Solution
A plumbing business solution is the operational backbone of a trade business: turning inbound calls into booked jobs, dispatching the right licensed technician, and closing out and billing every job the same day.
Crewmates answer the lead, dispatch the tech, run the job and collect the payment. A human approves along the way.
See it in action›Return Merchandise Authorization
A Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) is the formal approval a business issues before accepting a returned, defective, or wrong-shipped item back from a customer for refund, repair, or replacement.
Crewmates validate the warranty, match the return at the dock, and route the disposition. A human approves before any credit goes out.
See it in action›What taking part involves.
The alpha is hands-on and deliberately small. It suits a team with a problem that needs fixing or an opportunity worth pursuing (invoice reconciliation, supplier onboarding, refund triage, service support requests, or something like it) and an operator ready to work closely with us while it's built.
Apply to the alpha.
Tell us what you want to solve. Applications are read as they arrive, so earlier applicants get first look at cohort placement.