The MAMA AI

What The MAMA AI does

The MAMA AI is a Prague-based enterprise AI company founded in 2021 by former members of IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center. Operating as The MAMA AI, SE (a Czech Societas Europaea), the company builds and deploys AI systems for organizations in insurance, banking, media, manufacturing, healthcare, energy, government, and geospatial/pipeline sectors, with a stated focus on on-premise or secure-cloud deployment so client data does not leave their control. Its product portfolio spans semantic search (mSearch), data-aware conversational assistants (mDataChat), speech synthesis and voice cloning (mVoice and mVoice Studio), meeting transcription (mCaption), tender monitoring (mTender), agentic claims automation (deployed at Kooperativa for end-to-end life insurance processing in 12 seconds), and the CHEESE molecular similarity search tool co-developed with IOCB Prague. The Telma AI sub-brand packages voicebots and chatbots, including the Adéla virtual recruiter deployed by the Czech Armed Forces that handled 70,000 conversations and doubled monthly recruit registrations.

The company monetizes primarily through enterprise subscription and implementation contracts for custom AI deployments, supplemented by AI Academy workshops priced at 6,400 CZK per participant and a self-serve PPT2Video conversion tool. Go-to-market is hybrid: enterprise field sales targeting insurance, banking, government, and media; channel partnerships with Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, IBM Watson, AWS, Red Hat, HPE, Kyndryl, and implementation partner Seyfor; product-led growth for PPT2Video; and event-driven demand generation via AI Academy workshops and industry awards. Named enterprise customers include Česká spořitelna, Kooperativa Insurance, Czech Armed Forces, Seznam Media, FTV Prima, Metrostav, and non-profit Aperio, with the 2024 AI Awards recognizing the Adéla government deployment (winner, AI for Government) and Deep MedChem subsidiary (TOP3, AI for Business).

Operationally, the company runs with 11–50 employees and structures its business through five wholly-owned Czech subsidiaries (Coolma, Eva, TELMA AI, Cipherella, Deep MedChem), isolating product lines for voice/conversational AI, agentic assistants, and chemistry AI. No external funding rounds are disclosed, and ownership commentary indicates founder-led independent control. Geographic focus remains concentrated in the Czech Republic with stated global ambitions through the Telma AI subsidiary.

Name

The MAMA AI

Legal name

The MAMA AI, SE

Website

https://themama.ai

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The MAMA AI is a Prague-based enterprise AI provider (founded 2021 by former IBM Watson researchers) that builds and deploys conversational AI, speech synthesis, semantic search, and agentic AI systems for clients in insurance, banking, media, healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and government sectors across Central Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise AI Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

AI Application Enablement Platforms (Copilot/Agent Frameworks, SDKs) (HDAEANAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Agents & Autonomous Workflows (Tool Use, Planning, Multi-Agent) (HDAAACAF), AI/ML Engineering & Model Development Services (BPAEAHAF), Enterprise Foundation Model Integration & APIs (Connectors, Governance, Deployment) (HDAAACAO)

Keywords

• Conversational AI platform
• Speech synthesis software
• Semantic search enterprise
• Agentic AI systems
• Large language models

Headquarters

HQ city

Praha

HQ country

Czechia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Enterprise AI Solutions & Agentic Systems: Custom enterprise AI implementations including agentic systems for claims processing, semantic search, and conversational AI. Sold directly to enterprise clients with implementation services.
2. Speech & Voice Products: Voice synthesis, cloning, and studio products for media, broadcasting, and accessibility applications. Can include per-project or subscription components.
3. AI Academy Workshops: Public and corporate AI education workshops. Public workshops priced at 6,400 CZK per participant (with 20% early bird discount). Corporate customized sessions available.
4. PPT2Video Tool: Self-serve tool for converting PowerPoint presentations to video with AI voiceover. Potentially usage or per-conversion based.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The MAMA AI develops and delivers enterprise-grade AI software for business automation, combining conversational AI, speech recognition and synthesis, semantic search, large language models and agentic AI systems. Core sellable offerings include mSearch (semantic search), mDataChat (data-aware conversational AI), mVoice/mVoice Studio (speech synthesis and audio descriptions), Telma AI (voice assistants), Optimized Claims Management (agentic insurance claims automation), CHEESE (molecular search), PPT2Video (presentation-to-video tool) and the AI Academy training program. Solutions are deployed on-premise or in secure cloud environments for clients in insurance, banking, government, media, manufacturing, healthcare, energy and geospatial sectors.

Product overview

MAMA AI is an enterprise AI solutions provider offering a modular portfolio of AI products centered on conversational intelligence, speech synthesis, semantic search, and agentic automation. The core platform includes mVoice/mVoice Studio for speech synthesis and audio descriptions, mSearch for semantic search across languages and document types, and mDataChat for conversational access to structured data. Supporting products include PPT2Video (PowerPoint to video conversion), mCaption (meeting transcription), mTender (tender monitoring), and Telma AI (voice/chat assistants). The MAMA AI Academy provides training services. Deep MedChem subsidiary offers CHEESE molecular search for bioinformatics. The company specializes in deploying solutions on-premise or in secure cloud environments, with agentic AI systems that handle end-to-end business processes. Founded by former IBM Watson Research Center team members, the company maintains partnerships with Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, IBM, AWS, Red Hat, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Telma AI: Voice assistants and conversational AI solutions
• mSearch
• mVoice/mVoice Studio
• mDataChat
• ppt2video
• CHEESE
• AI Academy
• mCaption
• mTender

Products and services

• mSearch AI-powered semantic search tool that understands context, intent and relationships in data rather than keywords. Supports multilingual search across structured and unstructured documents, customer-specific named entities and taxonomies, runs as SaaS or on-premise (Kubernetes native). Deployed at Česká spořitelna with 87% correct automatic proposals for IT helpdesk tickets.
• mVoice / mVoice Studio Text-to-speech and voice cloning technology producing natural-sounding synthetic voices for news reading, radio broadcasting, content narration and audio descriptions. Deployed at Seznam Media with over 12 unique synthetic voices and at FTV Prima for EU AVMSD-compliant audio descriptions of TV shows for visually impaired audiences.
• mDataChat Data-aware AI assistant platform combining large language models with intelligent agents that query structured databases, documents and knowledge bases. Supports both local and cloud LLM deployment with explainable thought processes. Deployed at Metrostav as 'Eva' for internal company information access across HR, safety regulations and financial processes.
• Telma AI Voice and conversational AI assistant product for customer service, voicebots, FAQ automation and virtual recruitment, marketed under the Telma AI sub-brand. Used by the Czech Armed Forces for virtual recruiter Adéla, handling 70,000+ conversations per month. Won AI Awards 2024 in the AI for Government category.
• PPT2Video AI-powered tool that transforms PowerPoint presentations into engaging video content with dynamic voiceover. Reads speaker notes for each slide with customizable voice, speed and background audio options. Available as a self-serve product at ppt2video.themama.ai.
• CHEESE AI-based molecular search tool for medicinal chemists developed with IOCB Prague. Offers super-fast search in vast molecular spaces by 2D and 3D shape and electrostatic similarity, querying billion-scale databases in under one second and predicting properties on million-scale datasets in fractions of a second. Operated via the Deep MedChem subsidiary.
• MAMA AI Academy Workshop-format AI training program for specialists, managers and IT professionals with a hands-on learning-by-doing approach where participants build functional voicebots. Public monthly workshops (6,400 CZK per participant) and customized corporate training programs available. 87% of clients report being extremely satisfied.
• Optimized Claims Management (Agentic AI System for Life Insurance Claims) Agentic AI system for end-to-end insurance claims processing from notification to payment decision. Intelligent AI agents register claims, analyze documentation, identify policy terms, check exclusions, propose and record decisions, and prepare payment documents, with built-in escalation to human reviewers. Deployed at Kooperativa as the first fully autonomous claims system in Czech Republic.
• Právobot (Lawbot) for Parents Legal conversational assistant for parents developed with Aperio Society for Healthy Parenting, providing free 24/7 legal information on employment law, family social security and family law. Built on MAMA AI conversational technology and the Parents' Guide to Law 2025 knowledge base.

Quantifiable outcome

• 87% correct automatic proposals for IT helpdesk ticket resolution at Česká spořitelna
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability12 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationMicrosoft Partner status displayed on website. Technology partnership for AI solutions potentially leveraging Microsoft Azure, Watsonx, and enterprise technology stack.
• GooglecoreTechnology or IntegrationGoogle Partner status displayed on website. Technology partnership for AI and cloud integration.
• NvidiacoreTechnology or IntegrationNvidia Partner status displayed on website. GPU and AI acceleration technology partnership.
• IBM WatsoncoreTechnology or IntegrationIBM Watson Partner status displayed. MAMA AI team has extensive history with IBM Watson Research Center. Core technology heritage from IBM collaboration.
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)coreTechnology or IntegrationAWS Partner status displayed. Cloud infrastructure partnership for enterprise AI deployments.
• SeyforcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerSeyfor is implementation partner helping enterprise clients (like Metrostav) implement Microsoft technologies and MAMA AI solutions. Partner for deploying breakthrough yet practical AI solutions.
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)majorTechnology or IntegrationHPE Partner status displayed. Infrastructure partnership for enterprise AI deployments.
• Red HatmajorTechnology or IntegrationRed Hat Partner status displayed. Open source and enterprise Linux/infrastructure partnership.
• KyndrylmajorTechnology or IntegrationKyndryl Partner status displayed. Enterprise infrastructure and services partnership.
• Telma AIcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTelma AI is MAMA AI's conversational AI product subsidiary with global ambitions. Voice assistants and chatbot products under Telma brand. Virtual recruiter Adéla won AI Awards 2024.
• IOCB Prague (Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLeading biochemical and biomedical research institution in Europe. Collaboration partner for CHEESE AI tool - molecular search technology for drug discovery applications.
• Cybero AIminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRobotics company using MAMA AI tools combined with their robotics solutions. Demonstrated with Pepper robot for exhibitions, conferences, and elderly care applications.
• Aperio (Society for Healthy Parenting)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNon-profit organization supporting parents. MAMA AI provides AI technology for Právobot legal chatbot - 24/7 free legal information for parents on employment, family, and health law.
• Czech Army (Armáda ČR)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCzech military deployed Telma AI virtual recruitment assistant named Adéla. Partnership resulted in doubled recruit registrations (1,700 to 3,500 monthly) and 70,000 conversations per month.
• mcomputersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCzech IT reseller partner displayed on website.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Direct peers

• Cognigy: Enterprise conversational AI platform specializing in AI agents for customer service automation. Highly comparable to Telma AI's voice/chat assistant business, targeting similar enterprise use cases with no-code/low-code agent building.
• Kore.ai: Enterprise conversational AI and agent platform serving banking, insurance, healthcare, and retail. Comparable in offering AI-powered virtual assistants, agentic workflows, and multi-language support for regulated industries.
• boost.ai: Nordic-headquartered enterprise conversational AI platform with strong presence in banking, insurance, and public sector. Comparable to MAMA AI's Telma AI for virtual agent deployments in European regulated industries.
• Yellow.ai: Enterprise conversational AI platform with agentic capabilities serving banking, insurance, and other verticals globally. Comparable in offering voice/chat agents, semantic search, and enterprise integrations.
• Avaamo: Enterprise conversational AI platform providing AI assistants for banking, insurance, and healthcare. Comparable focus on vertical-specific virtual agents and on-premise deployment options.
• Solvvy (now part of Zoom): AI-powered customer service and IT helpdesk automation platform. Comparable to MAMA AI's mSearch IT helpdesk solution at Česká spořitelna achieving 87% correct automatic proposals.

Emerging players

• ElevenLabs: AI voice synthesis platform specializing in natural-sounding synthetic voices and voice cloning. Comparable to MAMA AI's mVoice and mVoice Studio products for media and broadcasting applications.
• Deepgram: AI speech recognition platform offering enterprise-grade ASR with custom model training. Comparable to MAMA AI's speech-to-text and transcription capabilities in mCaption and Telma AI voice assistants.

Broad incumbents

• IBM watsonx: IBM's enterprise AI platform offering foundation models, AI governance, and deployment tools. Comparable in targeting large enterprise AI deployments in regulated industries; MAMA AI's team originated from IBM Watson Research Center.
• Microsoft Copilot Studio: Microsoft's enterprise AI agent and copilot platform with native integration across the Microsoft ecosystem. Comparable in building enterprise AI assistants and agents; MAMA AI is a Microsoft Partner.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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