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The Persa

AI · IoT · Mobile · Web

Empower your digital future.

The Persa designs and builds artificial intelligence, cognitive technologies, IoT systems and custom digital products that help businesses thrive, from concept to completion.

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What we do

One studio for your whole digital journey

We support your business at every step of its digital transformation, with six services under one roof.

  • AI & cognitive technologies

    Use artificial intelligence to sharpen decisions, automate processes and personalise every customer experience.

  • IoT & smart systems

    Turn your business into a connected ecosystem, with smart systems that deliver real-time data and lift productivity.

  • Mobile app development

    High-performance, user-friendly mobile apps, built around the way your business works.

  • Website design

    Striking, responsive websites and e-commerce platforms, tuned for both user experience and business results.

  • Business consulting & development

    From idea validation to financial projections, feasibility studies, market research and strategic planning.

  • Business support

    Grant and funding assistance, company registration, app-store management and cloud setup, handled with you.

Our products

Built in our own studio

X-Gate, SBody and Dorna are Persa products: the same craft we bring to your project.

IoT authentication

X-Gate

Your smartphone becomes a secure pass. X-Gate combines IoT and proximity technology to replace NFC tickets and tags, keys and ID cards, and to manage high-profile customer access in real time.

Visit x-gate.net

AI personal training

SBody

SBody supports trainers and their clients between sessions, where most progress is made: an AI-powered platform for continuous engagement, personalised insights and real-time adjustments.

Visit sbody.ca

Smart keyboard & micro-lessons

Dorna

A Canadian-built smart keyboard and learning assistant for newcomers: write with confidence, translate instantly, and turn your writing mistakes into personalized lessons.

Visit thedorna.com

How we work

From discovery to continuous improvement

  1. 01

    Discovery & analysis

    We start by understanding your goals, your challenges and the outcomes you need.

  2. 02

    Tailored solution

    We plan the right mix of AI, IoT and development technology for your requirements.

  3. 03

    Implementation & support

    We run the whole process from start to finish and support you as your business scales.

  4. 04

    Continuous improvement

    We keep monitoring what we built and adjust it to improve results.

Ways to work with us

Flexible engagement models

Custom-tailored engagements that fit your objectives, your timeline and your budget.

  • Dedicated development team

    A team devoted to your project alone, bringing focused expertise and a deep understanding of your business.

  • Team extension

    Specialists who join your existing team with exactly the skills you need to move your project forward faster.

  • Project-based

    A defined outcome, delivered in close collaboration with your team.

Industries we serve

  • Retail & e-commerce
  • Health & fitness
  • Startups
  • Transportation & mobility

Recognition

Recognised for innovation in mobility

  • UIC Middle Hackathon

    Trainrail Talent 2021–2023 · Finalist award

  • UIC International Hackathon

    Trainrail Talent 2021–2023 · Finalist award

  • StartupBootCamp (SBC)

    Transportation and mobility 2022 · Top 20 among 3,500+ projects

Have an idea? Let's talk it through.

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