A senior team that designs and builds AI inside real UAE businesses.
Agent Ventures is a UAE-based team of operators, product engineers and AI specialists. We work with SME owners who want AI inside their operations and with founders building the next generation of AI-native products.
The founders behind every build.
James Roycroft-Davis
Co-Founder, Agent Ventures
10 years building companies, one healthcare exit in 2024, strategic advisor to 100+ companies.
- Co-Founder, Agent Ventures
- 10+ years building and operating companies
- Successful healthcare exit (2024)
Dr Udeme Ekong
Co-Founder & CTO, Agent Ventures
PhD in AI from King's College London. Has built hundreds of AI-powered products and agentic systems for startups, multinationals and SMEs.
- Co-Founder & CTO, Agent Ventures
- PhD in Artificial Intelligence, King's College London
- Built hundreds of AI products and agentic systems in production
How we think and how we work.
Outcomes, not hours
We scope to a real business outcome — saved time, captured revenue, shipped MVP — and price against that.
Operators first
We have built and run businesses. We design AI for the messy reality of operations, not a slide deck.
UAE by default
Arabic-aware, multi-language, locally compliant. We understand how UAE businesses actually work.
You own everything
Code, models, data, agents — all yours. We are a partner, not a lock-in.
What we are not.
We are not a generic SaaS reseller. We do not chase hype — we ship the boring AI that actually compounds inside a business.
We are not a body shop. Every engagement is led by senior people who write code, design product and sit in the room with founders.
We are not a one-shot agency. We stay embedded long enough for the work to actually land — and we hand over cleanly when you are ready to run it in-house.