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Seeing Systems specializes in developing advanced, cost-effective unmanned aerial systems (UAS) that integrate artificial intelligence and robotics to meet the evolving demands of modern defense operations. With over a decade of experience at the intersection of AI and robotics, the company focuses on creating intelligent, autonomous drones designed for high performance and adaptability in various operational environments. Key Features and Functionality: - Bandit: A budget-friendly First-Person View (FPV) platform tailored for extensive training and one-way effector missions. It boasts a range exceeding 35 kilometers, supports payloads up to 1.5 kilograms, and reaches speeds of 115 km/h. Designed for harsh conditions, Bandit enables realistic operator development at scale. - Banshee: An FPV platform engineered for electronic warfare-intensive theaters. It features IPX7 waterproofing, modular design, and electronic warfare immunity. With a range over 40 kilometers, flight time exceeding 35 minutes, and speeds surpassing 100 km/h, Banshee ensures reliable performance in challenging environments. - Aerie AI: An intelligent swarm software designed for multi-platform operations. Aerie AI manages the complexity of coordinating multiple drones, transforming individual assets into synchronized, tactical units. It offers AI-enabled agentic coordination and is built on an open, platform-agnostic architecture, ensuring scalability and adaptability. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Seeing Systems addresses critical challenges in modern warfare by offering modular, autonomous drones that remain operationally relevant as threats and missions evolve. By combining true hardware modularity with an agentic control system that reduces cognitive load on operators, the company enables faster upgrades, broader adoption, and significant reductions in lifecycle costs. Their products are designed to perform reliably in real-world conditions, providing defense forces with intelligent, adaptable, and cost-effective solutions for a range of operational scenarios.
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Sekurely is an AI security and compliance platform designed to help organizations protect sensitive data and ensure regulatory adherence in AI interactions. It offers a suite of tools that detect and prevent issues such as Personally Identifiable Information (PII) leakage, prompt injection attacks, and non-compliance with standards like HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2, and ISO 27001. By integrating Sekurely, businesses can secure their AI systems, maintain data privacy, and meet compliance requirements effectively. Key Features and Functionality: - PII Detector: Identifies and redacts sensitive information, including Social Security Numbers, emails, and credit card details, before they reach AI models. - DLP Monitor: Monitors data loss prevention by detecting credentials, API keys, and confidential business data, preventing unauthorized data exfiltration. - Compliance Checker: Provides instant compliance reports for AI interactions, mapping findings to specific regulations and offering remediation steps. - Prompt Scanner: Analyzes AI prompts to detect malicious instructions, social engineering attempts, and data extraction payloads, safeguarding against prompt injection attacks. - AI Audit Tool: Maintains a comprehensive audit trail of AI interactions, detecting PII in outputs and generating compliance reports for regulatory review. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Sekurely addresses the critical need for AI security and compliance in industries handling sensitive data, such as healthcare, legal, and financial sectors. By implementing Sekurely's tools, organizations can prevent data breaches, avoid regulatory fines, and build trust with clients by ensuring that AI systems operate within established security and compliance frameworks. This proactive approach mitigates risks associated with AI deployment and supports the responsible use of artificial intelligence in business operations.
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SailWP is a free WordPress block theme that bundles the eight plugins most websites need (SEO meta and schema, privacy-friendly analytics with no cookie banner needed, GDPR cookie consent, two-factor authentication, backups, multilingual support, an AI page builder, and a setup wizard), all built directly into the theme. The result is a complete WordPress site you can launch in about twenty minutes through a wizard, with no plugin shopping, no licence renewals, and a frontend payload of roughly 94KB on the wire instead of the 300-600KB a typical page-builder setup ships. SailWP is just WordPress underneath. All 60,000+ WordPress plugins still work alongside it. You can deactivate the theme at any time and WordPress carries on as before. There is no shortcode lock-in, no proprietary hosting, no transaction fees, and no platform you can be evicted from. Optional paid extras: - Co-pilot: an AI page builder inside the WordPress admin. Chat with your site (€19/month or €190/year). - Managed Hosting: fully managed WordPress hosting with SailWP pre-installed (separately priced). Best fit for: small businesses, freelancers, blogs, marketing sites, and anyone who wants the power of WordPress without spending a weekend assembling and configuring plugins. Not the right fit for: large WooCommerce stores with 1,000+ products, membership/LMS sites built on LearnDash or MemberPress, or sites that depend on twenty or more specialised plugins. Raw WordPress with a developer is the better route for those. Made by Joost Boer (Start24.nl) in the Netherlands, operated by 31 Ventures.
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MailChannels Email API is a transactional email service for developers. Applications send email in response to user actions — account verification, password resets, order confirmations, receipts, billing notices, and system alerts — by making an HTTP request to the API or by relaying through SMTP. Sends can also be triggered from other business applications through Zapier, or from AI agents. Messages are personalized per recipient using Mustache templates and a dynamic data payload, so a single API call can generate different content for each recipient. The API supports HTML and plain text content, attachments, custom headers, and open and click tracking through a customer-owned tracking domain. Delivery results are reported through webhooks and a metrics API. Webhook event types include delivered, hard bounce, soft bounce, complaint, unsubscribe, open, and click. Metrics endpoints return volume, delivery performance, engagement, and per-sender breakdowns. The service includes suppression list management, one-click unsubscribe handling with List-Unsubscribe headers, and managed DKIM signing and key rotation. Integration methods include a REST API with a published OpenAPI specification, SMTP relay, SDKs for Node.js, Python, and PHP, and mail drivers for Laravel and Symfony. The service is designed for applications that send on behalf of their own users, including multi-tenant SaaS products, hosting providers, workflow tools, and AI agents. Each customer, tenant, or agent can be provisioned as a sub-account with separate API credentials, SMTP passwords, sending limits, and reputation tracking. Sub-accounts can be throttled or suspended individually through the API, which limits the effect of an abusive or compromised sender on other senders in the same account. Pricing is free up to 3,000 emails per month, then volume-based from $10 per month.
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Third Wave Automation (TWA) offers the Shared Autonomy Platform™, an advanced solution designed to enhance warehouse operations by integrating autonomous forklifts with intelligent fleet management and remote operation capabilities. This platform combines machine learning and artificial intelligence to create a system that continuously improves over time, delivering immediate value upon deployment without requiring infrastructure upgrades. Key Features and Functionality: - TWA Reach Forklifts: Autonomous reach trucks capable of operating in aisles as narrow as 10' 6" and reaching heights up to 366 inches, with a nominal payload capacity of 4,000 lbs. - Armada Fleet Management System (FMS): Enables operators to manage the fleet, execute and monitor workflows, respond to system requests, and dynamically configure warehouse zones. - Multiple Modes of Operation: Forklifts can function in fully autonomous, remote assist, remote operation, and manual modes, providing flexibility to adapt to various operational needs. - Safety and Efficiency: Features include 360° 3D perception for obstacle detection, intelligent lighting, and proximity lighting to ensure a safe working environment. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: TWA's Shared Autonomy Platform addresses critical challenges in warehouse operations, such as labor shortages and safety concerns. By integrating autonomous forklifts with intelligent fleet management, the platform enhances throughput, efficiency, and safety beyond what humans or automation could achieve alone. It offers immediate return on investment, cost reductions of 25-46%, and up to tenfold increases in productivity. Additionally, the platform's adaptability and scalability allow it to integrate seamlessly into existing workflows without the need for costly infrastructure changes, making it a practical solution for dynamic material handling environments.
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Real-time Content Monitoring Interra Systems' ORION is a real-time content monitoring system that enables service providers to deliver error-free, superior quality video. ORION provides real-time monitoring of IP-based infrastructures that looks at all aspects of video streams such as QoS, QoE, closed captions, ad-insertion verification, reporting and troubleshooting. ORION performs critical monitoring functions on hundreds of services simultaneously from a single platform, providing an operator with a single point of visibility and access to important information such as, status, alerts, alarms, visible impairments, error reports, triggered captures and more. ORION effortlessly monitors streaming content scaling single to multiple monitoring units/ sites across different geographical locations. ORION is built on industry proven audio/video quality checks to produce actionable alarms. All data can be viewed real-time or logged into ORION for performance analytics in customized reports for specific regulatory standards such as, FCC closed captioning requirements and CALM/EBU loudness. ORION is ready for future networks with support for 4K HEVC and virtualized monitoring probes today. With SCTE-35 monitoring and thumbnail capture, ORION provides proof positive for ad and program insertion. Having a record of a problem is also useful to service providers as they look for ways to improve content quality and correct errors. ORION's easy to use web interface lets users drill down from MPEG-2 TS to video payload errors. The scalable, flexible platform also offers extended APIs facilitating integration with 3rd party data collectors for seamless NOC integration. ORION further aids the deployment with compatibility with off the shelf hardware and complete remote access with REST APIs.
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Welcome to Orbe, where strategic brilliance meets actionable innovation! We empower businesses of all sizes to thrive in today's dynamic landscape. Operating on three fronts, we ensure every client receives tailored attention and transformative strategies: small and medium companys, iconic brands and strategic partnerships. Led by Kamila and Raul, Orbe has over 19 years of combined expertise to drive prosperity, sustainability, and happiness for our clients. Kamila, a seasoned strategist, boasts an impressive background in brand development and qualitative research, honed through her tenure with industry giants. With a degree in Social Communication and a postgraduate degree in semiotics (PUC-COGEAE) and in Customer Experience from UNESC Digital. A specialization in Social Innovation (The Amani Institute, Kenya). On the other hand, Raul, a business and operations, brings a wealth of experience in digital strategy and customer management across diverse industries. Postgraduate in Integrated Communication Marketing (Mackenzie - S√£o Paulo, Brazil). Also studied Digital Leadership, Business Models and Practices at MIT CISR Summer Session 2019 (Cambridge, USA), plus Digital Agribusiness Manager at Agroadvance (2022-2023).
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Varsis ITS Tecnologia Ltda is a Brazilian company specializing in the development of custom software solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses across various industries. Established on December 28, 2018, and headquartered in Barueri, São Paulo, the company is dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient technological services that drive business growth and operational excellence. Key Features and Functionality: - Custom Software Development: Varsis ITS focuses on creating bespoke software applications designed to address specific business challenges and requirements. - Software Licensing: The company offers development and licensing of customizable software programs, ensuring flexibility and scalability for clients. - Client-Centric Approach: Emphasizing a customer-oriented methodology, Varsis ITS is committed to providing "first-time-right solutions," ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet client expectations. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Varsis ITS Tecnologia Ltda empowers businesses by delivering tailored software solutions that enhance operational efficiency, streamline processes, and foster innovation. By focusing on custom development and client-specific needs, the company addresses the unique challenges faced by organizations, enabling them to achieve their strategic objectives and maintain a competitive edge in their respective markets.
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Our main objective is to bring companies to Latin America through a communication strategy that generates identification and connection, since we understand the culture and specificities of the region.  Our services are all based on storytelling; relating to audiences on their (ie the audiences) terms and include public relations, social media, influence marketing, public affairs, events and creative content. These services are delivered through local representation in 13 markets across the region supported by a dedicated content studio, research department (including field work), digital area, metaverse events space, in addition to a specialist team covering issues relating to diversity, environment and inclusion (DEI). Our co-founders Claudia Daré and Roger Darashah, based in São Paulo, Brazil and Lisbon, Portugal, respectively; they have been recognized as prominent leaders in the industry, collecting global awards and recognitions. From the bustle of Mexico City to the Carnival of Rio de Janeiro, from the peace dividend in Colombia, to Chiles start-up mentality, we believe in the growing power of Latin America. We connect brands to their audiences lives by listening to them and understanding their interests, concerns and priorities. This is the essence of the intersect. 
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Sauter Tecnologia e Serviços Ltda., established in 2020 and headquartered in Barueri, São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in data processing, hosting, and related services. The company offers comprehensive solutions in computer systems design, internet publishing, and professional development training, catering to a diverse clientele seeking advanced technological services. Key Features and Functionality: - Data Processing and Hosting: Provides robust infrastructure for data management and secure hosting services, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. - Computer Systems Design: Offers tailored system design solutions to meet specific business requirements, enhancing operational efficiency. - Internet Publishing and Web Services: Delivers comprehensive web solutions, including content management and online presence optimization. - Professional Development Training: Conducts training programs to equip professionals with the latest technological skills and knowledge. Primary Value and Solutions: Sauter Tecnologia e Serviços Ltda. addresses the growing demand for integrated technology services by providing end-to-end solutions that streamline business operations. Their expertise in data processing and system design enables clients to enhance productivity, secure data management, and maintain a competitive edge in the digital landscape.
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Cartken specializes in AI-powered autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) designed to streamline material handling across diverse environments, including manufacturing facilities, warehouses, corporate campuses, and research centers. Their robots efficiently transport inventory, tools, raw materials, and documents, seamlessly navigating both indoor and outdoor settings without the need for additional infrastructure. Key Features and Functionality: - All-Terrain Navigation: Cartken's robots adeptly traverse various surfaces such as concrete, gravel, grass, and carpet, ensuring uninterrupted operation across different terrains. - All-Weather and Day/Night Operation: Equipped with advanced perception sensors, these robots function reliably in diverse weather conditions and lighting environments, maintaining performance around the clock. - Integration with Existing Systems: The robots can autonomously interact with elevators, gates, and doors, facilitating end-to-end deliveries across multiple floor levels and buildings. - Robust Performance: With payload capacities up to 660 lbs (300 kg) and extended battery life exceeding 16 hours, Cartken's robots are built for demanding tasks. - Flexible Cargo Options: They offer customizable compartments, including temperature-controlled units capable of maintaining conditions from -112°F to +212°F (-80°C to +100°C), catering to sensitive materials. - Rapid Deployment: Designed for quick implementation, these robots can be operational within seven days without requiring significant modifications to existing infrastructure. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Cartken's autonomous robots address critical challenges in material handling by enhancing efficiency, reducing labor costs, and minimizing manual transport tasks. They enable businesses to redeploy human resources to higher-value activities, improve productivity, and ensure reliable, timely movement of goods across complex environments. By offering a scalable and adaptable solution, Cartken empowers organizations to optimize their logistics operations and meet the dynamic demands of modern industries.
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SISA PRISM is a comprehensive AI security and governance platform designed to protect AI systems across various frameworks. It offers six interconnected modules—Discover, Strike, MLScanner, Secure, Observe, and Govern—that collectively address the entire AI security lifecycle, from asset discovery to regulatory compliance. Key Features and Functionality: - PrismDiscover: Identifies and catalogs AI assets, including models, agents, MCP servers, and API endpoints, ensuring a governance-ready inventory aligned with standards like ISO 42001 and the EU AI Act. - PrismStrike: Conducts adversarial testing across the OWASP LLM Top 10 vulnerabilities in multiple languages, providing replayable exploit evidence to assess and enhance AI system resilience. - PrismMLScanner: Performs pre-deployment scans of machine learning artifacts to detect hidden backdoor payloads, malicious code injections, and supply chain tampering, ensuring the integrity of AI deployments. - PrismSecure: Utilizes layer-specific fine-tuning to address vulnerabilities within AI models, significantly reducing attack success rates while preserving model utility. - PrismObserve: Offers real-time monitoring of AI systems, detecting runtime shadow AI, MCP activities, and agentic drift, with features like kill switches and rollback capabilities for immediate response. - PrismGovern: Automates compliance mapping to over 40 AI governance frameworks worldwide, facilitating continuous compliance posture management and streamlined audit processes. Primary Value and User Solutions: SISA PRISM provides organizations with a unified platform to secure their AI systems comprehensively. By integrating discovery, testing, scanning, hardening, monitoring, and governance, it ensures that AI deployments are resilient against threats, compliant with global regulations, and maintain operational integrity. This holistic approach addresses the complexities of AI security, offering users peace of mind and confidence in their AI initiatives.
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Tech Lead IT Solutions, officially known as Tech Lead Serviços e Comércio de Informática Ltda, is a Brazilian company specializing in information technology consulting services. Established in 2010, the company is headquartered in Belém, Pará, with an additional branch in Barueri, São Paulo. With a team of 20 to 50 employees, Tech Lead IT Solutions offers a comprehensive range of IT services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Key Features and Functionality: - IT Consulting Services: Providing expert advice and strategies to optimize clients' IT infrastructure and operations. - Software Development: Developing customized software solutions to address specific business challenges. - Technical Support and Maintenance: Offering ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the smooth functioning of IT systems. - Data Processing and Hosting Services: Managing data processing tasks and providing reliable hosting solutions. - IT Training: Conducting training programs to enhance clients' technical skills and knowledge. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Tech Lead IT Solutions aims to empower businesses by delivering tailored IT solutions that enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation. By offering a diverse portfolio of services, the company addresses various technological challenges, enabling clients to focus on their core business objectives while leveraging advanced IT capabilities.
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Lab2Dev is a Brazilian consultancy specializing in the implementation of SAP Business Technology Platform solutions. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Osasco, São Paulo, Lab2Dev focuses on delivering innovative and sustainable technological solutions to a diverse clientele. The company has recently expanded its capabilities by acquiring a 50% stake in Kinesis IT, enhancing its expertise in data analysis and sustainability. Key Features and Functionality: - SAP BTP Implementation: Expertise in deploying SAP's integrated suite to streamline business processes. - Data Analysis Tools: Utilization of SAP Analytics Cloud for strategic planning and data visualization. - Unified Data Integration: Employment of SAP Datasphere for cohesive data analysis. - Sustainability Solutions: Implementation of SAP Sustainability Control Tower, SAP Green Token, and SAP Sustainability Footprint Management to support environmental initiatives. - Corporate Reporting: Use of SAP Group Report for efficient consolidation of corporate data. Primary Value and User Solutions: Lab2Dev addresses the growing need for digital transformation and sustainability in businesses. By integrating advanced SAP solutions, the company enables clients to optimize operations, gain actionable insights from data, and implement sustainable practices. This comprehensive approach empowers organizations to achieve efficiency, compliance, and environmental responsibility in their operations.
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GYN Consulting em Tecnologia da Informação Ltda is a Brazilian firm specializing in information technology consulting services. Established on July 28, 2017, and headquartered in Barueri, São Paulo, the company focuses on delivering tailored IT solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Key Features and Functionality: - IT Consulting Services: GYN Consulting offers expert advice and strategies to optimize clients' IT infrastructure and operations. - Custom Software Development: The company develops bespoke software solutions tailored to specific business requirements. - Technical Support and Maintenance: Providing ongoing support and maintenance to ensure the smooth functioning of IT systems. - Staffing and Recruitment: Assisting in the selection and placement of qualified IT professionals to meet organizational needs. - IT Training Programs: Offering training sessions to enhance the technical skills of client teams. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: GYN Consulting addresses the critical need for efficient and effective IT systems within organizations. By offering comprehensive consulting services, custom software development, and continuous support, the company enables businesses to streamline their operations, improve productivity, and stay competitive in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Their expertise in staffing and training further ensures that clients have access to skilled professionals capable of driving technological innovation and success.
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Smrt Soft Solutions Informatica Ltda, also known as Sm4rt Solutions, is a Brazilian information technology company specializing in custom software development and IT consulting services. Established in 2009, the company is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, and focuses on delivering tailored solutions that align with clients' specific business requirements. Key Features and Functionality: - Custom Software Development: Sm4rt Solutions offers bespoke software solutions, including web and mobile applications, designed to meet the unique needs of various industries. - IT Consulting Services: The company provides expert consulting to help businesses optimize their IT infrastructure and implement effective technology strategies. - Cloud Computing Solutions: Sm4rt Solutions develops scalable cloud platforms, enabling clients to access their systems from anywhere with an internet connection. - Cybersecurity Services: The company implements proactive monitoring and advanced security measures to protect clients' data and systems. Primary Value and Problem Solved: Sm4rt Solutions addresses the challenge businesses face in finding technology solutions that precisely fit their operational needs. By offering customized software development and strategic IT consulting, the company empowers organizations to enhance efficiency, improve security, and achieve sustainable growth through technology.
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Every Italian VAT number must issue electronic invoices in FatturaPA format through the SdI exchange system. The free Revenue Agency portal requires a SPID digital identity at every login and a long form; subscription software costs 30–180 € a year. FatturaEconomica is free and simpler than both. Type the invoice as you would tell a colleague, or dictate it: the app recognises customer, amount, description, quantity and date, and applies your tax regime (flat-rate RF19 with N2.2 and 2 € stamp duty, ordinary, withholding tax, pension fund contributions). Nothing is sent without your confirmation; the classic form is always available. After sending you see whether the invoice was delivered, rejected or is pending, and the PDF goes to your customer automatically. Supplier invoices arrive in the same app. The customer's VAT number fills in their details (VIES). Legal archiving uses the Revenue Agency's free service. The free plan covers one VAT number and up to 100 invoices a month, with no amount cap and no credit card. EU servers, exportable data. Built by Paolo and Michele Comitini (Glisco s.n.c., Piedmont, Italy), software designers for thirty years.
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AdminPOS is an AI-powered POS and business management platform for retailers, restaurants, and service businesses. It brings sales, inventory, employees, customers, finances, shifts, and daily operations together in one system accessible from web and mobile devices. Businesses can manage sales and returns, track inventory and product movement, control employee access with roles and permissions, manage multiple locations, and monitor performance through reports and analytics. Built-in AI works directly with business data to answer questions, analyze operations, automate recurring monitoring and reporting, and proactively highlight important changes. AdminPOS helps business owners reduce manual work and manage everyday operations from one platform.
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Inpulso Tecnologia is a Brazilian IT consulting firm specializing in delivering innovative and cost-effective technological solutions tailored to the unique needs of businesses. Established in 2011 and headquartered in Santos, São Paulo, the company has built a reputation for excellence in system development and Salesforce consulting services. With a team of 16 certified experts, Inpulso Tecnologia is committed to providing agile, effective, and differentiated support to its clients. Key Features and Functionality: - Salesforce Consulting: As an official Salesforce partner, Inpulso Tecnologia offers comprehensive and personalized consulting services across all Salesforce products, ensuring clients maximize their investment in the platform. - System Development: The company specializes in developing systems using various technologies, including Java, .Net, Android, Delphi, and Force.com, catering to diverse business requirements. - Agile Development Center: Inpulso Tecnologia operates an Agile Development Center, emphasizing rapid and flexible development processes to meet the dynamic needs of clients. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: Inpulso Tecnologia addresses the critical need for businesses to implement and optimize technological solutions that align with their operational realities. By offering expert consulting and development services, the company enables clients to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and achieve their strategic objectives. Their commitment to quality and client engagement ensures that each solution is not only technologically sound but also strategically aligned with the client's goals.
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Doctor System is practice management software for private medical and dental clinics in Brazil. It brings WhatsApp patient conversations, a patient CRM, scheduling with reminders, medical records and revenue tracking into one screen. The practice's WhatsApp number is connected to the system, so conversations happen next to the patient record. Each patient becomes a card in a Kanban CRM that moves forward automatically when the date of the visit, follow-up or procedure passes, and each column shows the revenue waiting at that stage. The calendar combines visits, follow-ups and procedures, and the reminders panel lists who should receive the 24-hour and 3-hour reminders, with the message ready to send. Medical records are shown as a timeline with an audit trail. Revenue tracking covers PIX, card and boleto payments, 1 to 12 installments and monthly distribution, and the dashboard shows revenue, patient source, ad return and next-month projection. It also includes telehealth, Brazilian service invoices (NFS-e), TISS insurance forms, ICP-Brasil digital signatures and, for aesthetic clinics, in-browser facial analysis and package sales. Receptionists get their own role without access to financial values. Health data is stored in Brazil (Sao Paulo), with two-step login, daily backups kept for 35 days and LGPD compliance. Free to start, no credit card required.