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Multi-Agency Past Performance · Rapid Workforce Placement · Federal AI Delivery

Expert-Directed·AI-ExecutedFederalModernizationandTransformation

Founded by Shweta Nagpal, President · Technical delivery led by Ashish Nagpal, 14 years at NBCUniversal (launched Hulu beta)

AI handles the engineering from requirements to deployment. A senior architect reviews and approves every AI output before it advances.

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Federal Agencies

VA · FDA · ED

Federal engagements since 2021

Professionals Placed

90+

At FDA

Delivery Model

AI-Executed

Small, Senior-Led Team

Years in Business

5 Years

Founded 2021

Federal Contracting Credentials

Registered, SBA-certified, and set-aside eligible for federal engagements.

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Client Challenges We Solve

Legacy systems that are costly and risky to keep running→

Slow, manual workflows impeding mission-critical decisions→

No reliable way to track data agreements or prove compliance→

Complex systems that don't talk to each other→

AI decisions with no human sign-off on record→

Specialized federal talent that's hard to find→

Why Primes and Federal Programs Value elfOvations

A certified small business partner for engineering, architecture, and specialized talent, fast enough for federal timelines, rigorous enough for federal compliance.

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Faster delivery than a traditional team, without sacrificing quality or oversight
Completed past performance at the VA and FDA, with active AI engagements continuing at FDA and the Department of Education
Responsible AI by design: human-in-the-loop review, confidence-scored reasoning, and audit trails that can't be altered
Enterprise architecture discipline applied from day one: documented requirements and design decisions, reviewed and signed off before anything ships
Built for regulated environments, with compliance mapped to federal agency and acquisition standards from day one
One partner for platform delivery and the specialized talent to run it
SBA-certified WOSB and EDWOSB, contributing directly to prime contractors' small business subcontracting goals

The Delivery Model Behind Federal Programs

Our approach pairs a small, senior-led team with AI to move faster without cutting corners. Here's how it compares to a conventional team structure:

Traditional Approach

elfOvations AI-Executed

Team

Larger teams: backend, frontend, DevOps, QA, PM, architect, security

Small, Senior-Led Team

Delivery Approach

Sequential handoffs across specialized roles

AI does the work of specialist roles; a senior architect approves it at every stage

Compliance

Retrofitted or audited late

Built in from day one

Testing

Base cases from requirements; gaps found ad hoc during testing

Base cases from requirements; gaps caught by a systematic review, every time

Documentation

Often incomplete

Auto-generated at every stage

Team

TraditionalLarger teams: backend, frontend, DevOps, QA, PM, architect, security

elfOvationsSmall, Senior-Led Team

Delivery Approach

TraditionalSequential handoffs across specialized roles

elfOvationsAI does the work of specialist roles; a senior architect approves it at every stage

Compliance

TraditionalRetrofitted or audited late

elfOvationsBuilt in from day one

Testing

TraditionalBase cases from requirements; gaps found ad hoc during testing

elfOvationsBase cases from requirements; gaps caught by a systematic review, every time

Documentation

TraditionalOften incomplete

elfOvationsAuto-generated at every stage

For engagements needing added capacity, we draw on a vetted network of senior subcontractors and teaming partners.

Featured Work

Real Engagements. Real Outcomes.

Three engagements that show how elfOvations delivers: responsible AI in federal regulatory workflows, cross-system data integrity, and multi-year cloud architecture delivery.

Federal Technology Partnership

AI-Enabled Clinical NLP at FDA

FDA reviewers manually researched SNOMED CT terms per submission, a slow process where reviewers often reached different answers for the same text. Our Human-in-the-Loop AI workflow first identifies matching SNOMED CT terms, then ranks them by confidence, keeping final sign-off with the reviewer, aligned with OMB M-24-10.

Top 5

Ranked Candidates

Human

In the Loop

Zero

Custom Training

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Federal Technology Partnership

Resolving a Three-Way FDA Data Dispute

When three independently owned FDA systems disagreed on the same data and no team would accept accountability, Ashish personally designed and built the reconciliation framework that settled it: an automated validation layer all three system owners could finally trust.

100%

Coverage, Every Run

Systems Reconciled

Base Build

Personally Coded

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Federal Technology Partnership

VA Loan Guaranty Program Modernization

VA needed to modernize its Loan Guaranty program without disrupting live operations. Over a multi-year engagement spanning Construction & Valuation, Eligibility, and Single Person Record, we delivered serverless AWS solution architecture built to MISMO data standards and SAFe-based delivery.

~4 yrs

Dedicated Architect

Modules Owned

Platform Pivots Navigated

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