# stagemachine.ai > stagemachine.ai is a sovereign, private AI platform for banks, insurers, telcos, commerce and manufacturing: open-weight models deployed in your country, cloud or data centre, wired into banking, commerce, customer-engagement and operations platforms. Founded in Helsinki in 2014. stagemachine.ai is a deployment and application layer for sovereign AI, not a frontier-model trainer. Legal entity: P3 Financial Group, Tammasaarenkatu 5, 00180 Helsinki, Finland. Founder & CEO: Hasan Malik. Founded October 2014 in Helsinki. 200+ people across Finland, Pakistan, Japan, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Spain and the UK. ## Products - [Massif](https://stagemachine.ai/products/sovereign-ai/): Sovereign AI and model layer. Open-weight models, deployed and tuned inside your jurisdiction. - [stagemachine OS](https://stagemachine.ai/products/operating-system/): AI-native internal operating system. The anti-ERP: every case, every stage, every action, run by agents with humans at the gates. - [stagemachine Finance](https://stagemachine.ai/products/banking-insurance/): Agentic banking and insurance platform. Composable digital banking, payments and insurance, built on the P3 component library. - [stagemachine Commerce](https://stagemachine.ai/products/commerce/): Realtime commerce platform. Ordering, subscriptions, payments and agent-ready storefronts that sell in real time. - [stagemachine Engage](https://stagemachine.ai/products/customer-engagement/): AI customer engagement on WhatsApp, voice and video. AI that answers on WhatsApp, voice and video, with humans who take over when it matters. ## Industries - [Banking](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/banking/): Digital banking, business banking, payments and AI agents that run next to your core, inside your jurisdiction. - [Insurance](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/insurance/): Onboard customers faster, let them file claims from anywhere, and automate back-office work in real time with AI that stays inside your walls. - [Telecoms](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/telco/): Subscriptions, bundles, payments and customer engagement that turn a monthly bill into an everyday brand relationship. - [Commerce and retail](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/commerce-retail/): Ordering, subscriptions, payments and conversational commerce, ready for the customers and AI agents who buy in the moment. - [Manufacturing](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/manufacturing/): Procurement, suppliers, trade finance, quality and approvals run as cases with AI agents, without ripping out your ERP. - [Public sector](https://stagemachine.ai/industries/public-sector/): From flood and drought prediction to citizen services, public systems need AI that stays under national control. ## Case studies - [Soneri Bank: digitalising a conventional bank](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/soneri-bank/): Soneri Digital, the bank's consumer digital bank, runs on our platform. Since 2021 we have been Soneri Bank's exclusive attached fintech and AI lab partner. - [Jubilee Insurance: digitalising insurance](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/jubilee-insurance/): For many years our platform has powered Jubilee Insurance's digital insurance services: customer apps, a claims-ready customer web, and reports and BI based on an AI-based insurance engine. - [PMEX: a digital trade platform](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/pmex/): For the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange (PMEX) we delivered platform work for digital trade, part of our 2020 programme of complete platforms for digital banking, trade, insurance and e-commerce. - [Zapp: wallet, POS and e-commerce](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/zapp/): Zapp brings wallet, point-of-sale and e-commerce capabilities to consumers and merchants, as part of the mass-consumer offering around Soneri Bank. - [Nokia Arena: at-venue remote ordering](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/nokia-arena/): Fans at Nokia Arena skip the queues: they order from their seat, pay on their phone and pick up when their order is ready. - [Swisscom: Swisscom Pay and subscription offers](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/swisscom/): A proof-of-concept project for Swisscom Pay and a subscription-offers platform where customers discover products and offers and get exclusive benefits in one place. - [Watashino Koshimizu: commerce and subscriptions in Japan](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/watashino-koshimizu/): In Japan, we deliver a platform for commerce, order management, subscription management and payments for Watashino Koshimizu. - [Thai Government: flood and drought prediction](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/thai-government-water/): Our first major project: a flood and drought prediction platform for water management in Thailand, combining IoT, analytics and decision support. - [Cards, wallets and payments for banks and retailers](https://stagemachine.ai/case-studies/payments-thailand/): Project work for Tesco Lotus, BNP Paribas, TMB, Krungthai, Fashion Island and e5 across card issuance, POS terminals, payment apps, e-money, closed loop, P2P, fund management and transfers. ## Company - [Platform overview](https://stagemachine.ai/platform/): The stagemachine.ai platform: an open-weight sovereign model layer, an agent and policy layer with human fiduciary gates, and five products for operations, banking, insurance, commerce and customer engagement. - [Our story and founder](https://stagemachine.ai/about/): The stagemachine.ai story: founded in Helsinki in October 2014 as a Nordic design and AI platform provider, a decade of banks, insurers, telcos and commerce across Asia, Europe and the Gulf, and now sovereign AI for regulated industries. Founder: Hasan Malik. - [Book a demo](https://stagemachine.ai/contact/) - [Careers](https://stagemachine.ai/careers/) ## Optional - [Full text for LLMs](https://stagemachine.ai/llms-full.txt) - [Legal notice](https://stagemachine.ai/legal/) - [Privacy](https://stagemachine.ai/privacy/) - [Sitemap](https://stagemachine.ai/sitemap-index.xml)