Software founders in Mainsail Partners' portfolio sharing AI tools.

Strategic & Technical AI Support

Mainsail AI Labs

Powering AI Innovation & Productivity

AI is moving fast – most software companies don’t have the resources or time to keep up. But falling behind opens yourself up to the growing risk of disruption.

That’s why we launched Mainsail AI Labs: a dedicated team built to help our portfolio companies move faster, build smarter and scale AI across their organizations. We provide hands-on technical support, strategic direction, and a shared space for leaders to learn what’s working (and what’s not) as they navigate AI together.

Nick Olsen, Head of AI Innovation at Mainsail AI Labs
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We’re proud to support our portfolio companies as they strive to lead their market – not catch up to it.

Here are just a few examples of how they’re applying AI to reshape the landscape for software.

AI-Powered Answering Service

to help field service customers auto-schedule appointments More on AssistAI from JobNimbus
Agentic AI Workflows for Treasury Operations

to help CFOs navigate complex finance operations & stay compliant More on GSmartAI from GTreasury
AI-Powered Ad Review

to help automate and expedite compliance processes for identifying high risk, user-produced content More on Red Oak's AI Review
AI Voice Assistant for Property Managers

natural language commands to drive faster task completion More on Rentvine AI Assistant
AI-Powered Sales & Marketing Assistants

to help movers boost revenue without adding headcount or third-party tools More on Smart Scout & Marketing
Real-Time AI Language Translation

to convert spoken words into translated captions across 130+ languages More on Boostlingo AI Pro
AI-Powered Smart Ticket Management

to help MSPs and IT remediate tickets more effectively More on Smart Ticket Management by Syncro
Intelligent supervision engine for digital communications

to help compliance teams reduce false positives More on Sentinel by MirrorWeb
Hands-On Strategic and Technical AI Support
Led by Mainsail's Head of AI Innovation, Nick Olsen, and a growing bench of development and engineering resources, Mainsail AI Labs helps portfolio companies reach their AI goals. How we help:
EXECUTION & INNOVATION
  • 2-day coding workshops and company-wide hackathons
  • 4-6 week sprints to help deliver AI products
  • Outcomes-based AI product roadmaps
  • Vetted AI infrastructure providers and tools
  • Pricing and packaging strategy support
HIRING & DEVELOPMENT
  • Recruiting experienced AI talent
  • Cross-portfolio/function technical best practice sharing
  • Training and education to increase fluency
  • Access to Tech Advisors and AI experts who can “dig in” alongside engineering and product teams
STRATEGY & CULTURE
  • Proprietary AI for Executives training series
  • Peer sharing on case studies and effective change management
  • Clear, measurable AI goals for Product, Engineering and Productivity
  • Board support for AI as a strategic priority