Title: AI agency in Groningen that builds AI applications | AI Heroes URL: https://aiheroes.io/en/ai-agency-groningen Description: AI Heroes on the Aarhusweg in Groningen builds AI applications for organisations in Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe. A six-day start sprint, from €8,000. The coffee is ready. # An AI agency in Groningen that builds AI Heroes is an AI agency in Groningen (Aarhusweg 4-16) that builds AI tools your team uses every day. For organisations in the north we come to you; the first step is a six-day start sprint, from €8,000. Plan a start sprint How to start ## What we build For organisations in Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe and the rest of the Netherlands. - A new AI tool · An assistant, a workflow or a tool you are missing today. [More about new AI tools](https://aiheroes.io/en/new-ai-tool) - Replace old software · Software that is too expensive or too old, replaced while the old system keeps running. [More about replacing software](https://aiheroes.io/en/replace-software) - Self-hosted AI · On your own servers or with a European provider. [More about self-hosted AI](https://aiheroes.io/en/self-hosted) ## Groningen, the AI Capital of Europe With the AI Fabriek (AI Factory), 200 million euros of AI computing power is coming to Groningen. Around it grows an ecosystem of knowledge institutions, start-ups and companies applying AI. AI Heroes is right in the middle of it. - The AI Fabriek · Computing power and knowledge in the city, for organisations that want to build AI in the north. - [AI Salon Groningen](https://aiheroes.io/en/ai-salon) · We organise the AI Salon: evenings where makers and decision-makers from the north meet. · To the AI Salon - On the Aarhusweg · Aarhusweg 4-16, 9723 JJ Groningen. Drop by, the coffee is ready. ## How to start: the start sprint The same six days as everywhere, with the intake at your place or with us on the Aarhusweg. You can start within two weeks of the first call. - 6 days: from question to result - €8,000: fixed price, for every way in - 2 weeks: from the first call to the start After six days you have A working prototype or build plan and the business case on one page, from €8,000. [How the start sprint works](https://aiheroes.io/en/start-sprint) Then we build in two-week sprints, from €15,000. Case · Kwakkel BV ## From question to working prototype in six days Kwakkel BV wanted to see whether the manual administrative work could go, and did not want to read it in a report. Within six days a prototype was running on their own records, with the business case on one page. - 6: days from question to working prototype In the north we work for 050-IT, among others, and since 2019 the AI Heroes brand has helped more than 50 organisations. [Read the case](https://aiheroes.io/en/cases/kwakkel) ## Included in every build - Business case first · Before we build, you know what it costs, what it returns and when it pays for itself. - Compliance by design · AI Act classification, logging, human oversight and European hosting are part of the design. - Your people can work with it · We train the team that will use the system on the system itself. That also covers Article 4 of the AI Act. - Not tied to one AI vendor · You can switch AI models without rebuilding. Everything comes with documentation. [How we work](https://aiheroes.io/en/how-we-work) ## Frequently asked questions ### Do you only work for companies in Groningen? No. We work across the Netherlands, from Groningen. See [AI agency Netherlands](https://aiheroes.io/en/ai-agency-netherlands). ### Can we drop by? Yes, at Aarhusweg 4-16 in Groningen. Let us know when, the coffee is ready. ### Do you also come to Drenthe and Friesland? Yes. We like to do the start sprint intake on site, anywhere in the north of the Netherlands. ### Are you an AI consultant? We build. Call us an AI agency, an AI firm or an AI consultant in Groningen: with us you get the business case first, and then the software your team uses every day. ### What does it cost? The start sprint costs from €8,000, six days, fixed price. A build starts from €15,000. ### Do you organise events too? Yes, the [AI Salon Groningen](https://aiheroes.io/en/ai-salon): evenings where people who build and decide with AI meet. Who leads this at AI Heroes Frans Hoorn Co-Founder, business case and strategy Frans leads the start sprint and the business case: what it costs, what it returns and when it pays for itself. He combines strategic thinking with a sharp eye for how people actually use software. [The team](https://aiheroes.io/en/about/team) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/frans-hoorn-057b082a) ## Tell us what you want to build You will hear from us within 24 hours, usually with a proposal for a start sprint. [info@aiheroes.io](mailto:info@aiheroes.io) [+31 50 200 3373](tel:+31502003373) ### Book an introduction - [Frans Hoorn Business case and scoping](https://calendar.app.google/juFpF3MDmikH4BVS8) - [David Homan Build, hosting and compliance](https://calendar.app.google/GcA1oBNwzyFZtW5W6) - [Jan Brusse Adoption and training for your team](https://calendar.app.google/un3fLvb7ht4f7PBWA)