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Independent AI Audits · Dallas, TX

Recover the AI Value
Your Business Is Already Owed

Autonomiq AI delivers independent Business AI Audits and IT Vendor AI Audits that identify hidden costs, governance gaps, and optimisation opportunities — with dollar-quantified findings your board can act on immediately.

🔒 NDA-Protected 📍 DFW Based · US Nationwide ⚡ 4–6 Week Delivery
🔒 NDA-Protected Engagements 📍 Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas 🏢 DBA: Trushift Digital ⭐ 30+ Years Enterprise Experience 💰 70:1 Average Audit ROI
What We Do

Two Audit Services. One Clear Mandate.

We independently assess how AI is — and isn't — being leveraged across your business and vendor ecosystem, then quantify exactly what the gap is costing you.

Business AI Audit

A comprehensive, enterprise-wide assessment of AI adoption across your operations, workflows, workforce, and governance. We find where AI is underutilised, where it creates risk, and where it can generate measurable business value.

Enterprise-wide AI maturity assessment
Process automation opportunity mapping
AI governance & risk framework review
Workforce AI readiness scoring
Dollar-quantified ROI opportunity report
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IT Vendor AI Audit

An independent audit of your IT vendor portfolio to verify AI adoption claims, quantify billing gaps, and identify contract renegotiation opportunities. We act as your advocate — evidence over assertions.

Vendor-by-vendor AI utilisation verification
Cost leakage & billing gap analysis
SLA and contract AI clause review
Vendor renegotiation playbook
AI-adjusted rate benchmarking
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Our Process

Evidence-Based. Dollar-Quantified. 4–6 Weeks.

No assumptions. No generic slide decks. Every finding backed by hard evidence and expressed in the language your CFO and board act on.

01

Sponsor Engagement

Contracted directly by you. Audit rights established in vendor contracts where applicable.

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Discovery & Scoping

Review SOW, toolchain, delivery metrics. Define AI baseline and audit boundaries.

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Evidence Assessment

Tool logs, PR/commit analysis, sprint velocity, interviews, artefact review.

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AI Maturity Scoring

Score across 5 proprietary dimensions. Benchmarked against industry peers.

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Findings & Roadmap

Board-ready report with dollar-quantified findings, risk register, and action roadmap.

Industries

Built for Your Sector

Deep sector expertise across the industries where AI adoption gaps — and vendor economics misalignment — are largest.

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Healthcare

EHR vendors, clinical software, managed IT in hospital networks.

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FinTech & Banking

Core banking dev, payment platforms, compliance automation.

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Retail & eCommerce

Platform vendors, omnichannel dev, supply chain technology.

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Manufacturing

ERP implementations, industrial automation, supply chain AI.

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Logistics

WMS/TMS vendors, route optimisation, last-mile tech.

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Enterprise Services

Professional services, BPO operations, consulting firms.

Why Autonomiq AI

We've Sat on Both Sides of This Table

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Truly Independent

No vendor relationships or tool partnerships. Our only mandate is your interest as the sponsor.

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Engineering-Native Assessors

Senior engineers and AI practitioners — not generalist consultants reading a checklist.

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Dollar-Quantified Outcomes

We don't deliver opinions. We deliver a dollar figure — the recovery opportunity — for every engagement.

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Contractually Actionable

Findings structured for legal and procurement use. You can act on day one of receiving the report.

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Proven Startup & Enterprise Track Record

Co-founders who have built, scaled, and sold successful ventures — and run $100M+ enterprise operations.

"I spent 30 years managing large IT delivery operations and vendor portfolios — running $100M+ in annual vendor spend and leading 2,000-person global engineering teams. I know exactly where the value is hidden. That is the foundation of every audit we deliver."

Hiren Shah, Co-Founder
Hiren Shah
Co-Founder & CEO · Autonomiq AI
$100M+IT vendor ops managed
2,000+Engineers led globally
2Startups built & sold
70:1Average audit ROI

Ready to Find Your AI Dividend?

Book a free 30-minute briefing. We'll share what we're finding in your sector and give you a directional view of your recovery opportunity — before any formal engagement.

Our Services

AI Audit Services

Two specialised, independent audit services designed to find and recover the AI value your enterprise is already owed.

Service 01

Business AI Audit

A comprehensive, independent assessment of how AI is — and is not — being adopted across your enterprise. We assess operations, workflows, decision-making processes, workforce AI readiness, and governance posture to produce a dollar-quantified AI maturity scorecard and opportunity roadmap.

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AI Adoption Measurement

What % of your business processes are AI-assisted? Benchmarked across operations, finance, HR, customer service, and product.

Process Automation Gap Analysis

Identify business processes running manually that AI should be automating — with dollar value attached to each gap found.

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AI Governance & Risk Review

IP risks in prompts, data exposure, over-reliance without quality gates — all assessed, prioritised, and documented.

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Workforce AI Readiness

Team-by-team AI adoption maturity scoring. Identify laggards, leaders, and skill gaps costing you delivery velocity.

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Strategic AI Roadmap

Quick Wins (0–90 days), Medium Term (90–180 days), Strategic (180+ days) — all dollar-quantified and prioritised.

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Board-Ready Executive Report

A governance-grade deliverable positioned for CIO, CFO, and board leadership to take immediate, informed action.

Business AI Audit Deliverables

AI Maturity Scorecard · Process Gap Report · Governance Risk Register · Strategic Roadmap · Executive Presentation

Service 02

IT Vendor AI Audit

An independent, evidence-based audit of your IT vendor portfolio. We verify AI adoption claims, quantify the billing and efficiency gap between what vendors deliver and what your contracts assume, and produce a vendor-by-vendor renegotiation playbook your procurement team can use immediately.

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AI Adoption Verification

We verify vendor AI tool usage through PR/commit analysis, sprint data, tool logs — not self-reported claims.

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Cost Leakage Analysis

Hours billed for work AI should have automated. We quantify the gap between billed effort and AI-adjusted effort.

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Contract AI Clause Review

Every SLA reviewed for AI usage clauses, productivity benchmarks, and gain pass-through mechanisms.

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Vendor Renegotiation Playbook

Specific talking points, evidence citations, and suggested contract language for each vendor relationship.

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Sprint Velocity Analysis

Delivery sprint analytics revealing AI-driven velocity gaps — where AI should be accelerating throughput and isn't.

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Ongoing Monitoring Option

Quarterly re-assessment retainer to track vendor AI maturity improvement against agreed benchmarks.

Vendor Categories Covered

Development Partners Managed Services COTS Implementors QA & Testing Vendors Cloud Providers Infrastructure Partners
Results That Speak

Case Studies

Illustrative engagements based on our audit methodology and industry benchmarks. All client details anonymised under our NDA commitments.

Business AI Audit

Healthcare Network Uncovers $5.4M in Untapped AI Value Across Operations

A $720M regional US healthcare network with 3,800 employees across 14 facilities — seeking to understand their true AI posture.

📊 AI Maturity Dashboard — Pre-Audit Baseline
2.1/5AI Maturity Score
23%AI Adoption Rate
$5.4MValue Found
Revenue Cycle
18%
Clinical Docs
31%
HR & Admin
12%
Finance & FP&A
8%
Industry Benchmark
62%
  • Revenue cycle management running 82% manual processes on an AI-capable platform — $2.1M automation opportunity identified
  • Clinical documentation AI tools licensed for 420 staff but actively used by fewer than 55 — $960K in wasted annual licensing
  • Finance team FP&A process 100% manual despite AI forecasting tools included in existing ERP subscription
  • No AI governance framework — IP exposure risk across 4 departments using public AI tools with sensitive patient-adjacent data
  • $1.4M in process automation implemented within 90 days of report delivery
  • AI governance framework adopted across all 14 facilities — board-level compliance risk resolved
  • License rationalisation delivered $420K in year-one savings
  • FP&A cycle time reduced by 58% through activation of tools already available

"For the first time we had an honest, independent picture of where we actually stood on AI — not where we assumed we stood. The roadmap gave our board the confidence to invest decisively."

— CFO, Regional Healthcare System (anonymised)
IT Vendor AI Audit

FinTech Firm Recovers $7.2M from Vendor Contracts Written Before AI Existed

A $420M FinTech company with 6 active IT vendor relationships and $74M in annual vendor spend — contracts last renegotiated in 2021.

📊 Vendor AI Audit Dashboard — Findings Summary
1.8/5Vendor AI Score
$0Gains Passed Back
$7.2MRecovery Found
Dev Vendor (AI use)
72%
QA Vendor (AI use)
11%
COTS Partner (AI use)
38%
Sprint Velocity Gap
34%
Contracts w/ AI Clause
0%
  • Primary dev vendor: 72% of developers using AI tools — billing unchanged T&M rates from 2020. Recovery: $3.4M
  • QA vendor claiming "AI-first delivery" in sales materials — zero evidence of AI test generation in actual deliverables. Overbilled by ~$1.3M
  • Salesforce partner billing full rates for work AI code tools performed — no productivity clause. Gap: $1.1M
  • Sprint velocity analysis revealed 34% delivery gap against AI-adjusted benchmarks — compounding every sprint
  • Zero of 6 vendor contracts contained an AI usage clause, productivity benchmark, or gain-sharing mechanism
  • Primary vendor rate renegotiated within 60 days — $2.9M annual saving from year one
  • QA contract restructured to output-based billing — $850K annual saving from year two
  • AI productivity clause template adopted into all new and renewing vendor contracts
  • Sprint velocity improved 28% within two quarters of vendor accountability SLA implementation

"We had no idea how much AI had shifted the economics of our vendor relationships. Autonomiq AI gave us the evidence and the playbook to have conversations we simply couldn't have had on our own."

— VP Finance & Procurement, FinTech Company (anonymised)

Every Engagement Delivers

Six specific, actionable deliverables — ready to present to your board, procurement team, and legal counsel on day one.

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AI Maturity Scorecard

Benchmarked across all audit dimensions

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Cost Recovery Estimate

Dollar-quantified leakage per finding

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Risk Register

AI governance gaps prioritised by impact

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Implementation Roadmap

Quick wins, medium term, strategic

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Vendor Playbook

Contract language & SLA templates

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Executive Presentation

Board-ready findings deck

Leadership

Meet the Co-Founders

Two Dallas, Texas–based enterprise leaders who built their careers inside the problems they now solve — and who built Autonomiq AI to be the independent audit firm they always wished existed.

Hiren Shah, Co-Founder and CEO of Autonomiq AI

Hiren Shah

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Autonomiq AI · Dallas, TX

📍 Frisco, Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas

Hiren is a strategic technology and delivery operations leader with 30+ years of experience across IT services, enterprise architecture, AI strategy, M&A integration, and global delivery management. He held EVP-level roles at Mastek, managing $100M+ in annual revenue operations and leading 2,000-person global engineering teams across the US, UK, and India.

An entrepreneur at heart, Hiren has co-founded and successfully built two technology ventures — both of which were acquired — bringing the discipline of a founder and the commercial credibility of an operator to every client engagement. He co-founded Autonomiq AI to deliver the independent, practitioner-grade AI audit function that large enterprises urgently need.

30+ Years IT Services Ex-EVP Mastek Americas Built & Sold 2 Startups $100M+ Operations Led M&A Integration Specialist AI Thought Leader Healthcare · FinTech · Retail
Kuntal Apte, Co-Founder of Autonomiq AI

Kuntal Apte

Co-Founder & Head of Business Development
Autonomiq AI · Dallas, TX

📍 Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas

With over 25 years of experience bridging the gap between complex technology execution and boardroom objectives, Kuntal specialises in scaling global delivery models that drive measurable enterprise value. His expertise lies in orchestrating high-performance US and offshore-based teams to stabilise and scale digital commerce, retail, and FinTech programs through robust GCC setups and cost-optimised delivery strategies.

As a strategic partner to CXOs, Kuntal moves beyond trend-driven pilots to build the architectural foundations required for a true journey to autonomy — ensuring that technology execution remains a predictable engine for business growth and long-term delivery governance. He brings particular depth in delivery sprint analytics and velocity improvement, identifying where AI should be accelerating throughput and quantifying the gap when it isn't.

25+ Years Enterprise Tech GCC Strategy Specialist AI Readiness Advisory Sprint Velocity & Analytics Global Delivery Leadership Digital Commerce · FinTech CXO Strategic Partner

Business Notice: Autonomiq AI currently operates under the trading name Trushift Digital. Registered address: 3333 Preston Rd, Suite 300-1298, Frisco, TX 75034.

Our Story

Built by Practitioners. Driven by Evidence.

Autonomiq AI was founded in Dallas, Texas by two enterprise technology leaders who spent decades inside the operations they now audit. We built the firm we wished existed when we were on the other side.

Our Mission

AI is changing the economics of how work gets done — faster, cheaper, and more capable than ever before. But most organisations are paying pre-AI prices for AI-augmented work, running AI tools that are barely being used, and carrying governance risks they cannot see.

Autonomiq AI exists to close that gap — providing the independent, evidence-based audit function that enterprises need to understand where AI is working, where it isn't, and what the difference is costing them in dollars, risk, and competitive position.

100%
Sponsor-side. Zero vendor affiliations.
NDA
Every engagement fully protected.
55+
Combined years enterprise experience.
DFW
Dallas–Fort Worth, TX. US Nationwide.
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Start With a Free Briefing

30 minutes. No preparation needed. We'll share what we're finding in your sector and give you a directional view of your recovery opportunity — no strings attached.

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Office

3333 Preston Rd, Suite 300-1298
Frisco, TX 75034
DBA: Trushift Digital

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Service Area

Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex
Nationwide US engagements

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Response Time

We respond to all enquiries within 1 business day.

What to Expect

  • 01Brief intro call to understand your situation
  • 02We share sector-specific market intelligence
  • 03Directional view of your recovery opportunity
  • 04No obligation. NDA available on request.

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