SEIDO AI LTD

What SEIDO AI LTD does

Seido AI Ltd is a privately held UK company (registered at 17 Meriden Close, Bromley) that operates Seido, a conversational AI business-plan builder positioned as an 'AI co-founder' for early-stage founders. The product guides users through structured dialogues about their idea, market, product, customers, revenue model, competitors, team, and operations, and progressively assembles an interconnected visual mindmap that serves as both the plan itself and an evolving record of the business. The technology layer is a conversational AI engine that maintains context across a multi-phase planning methodology (Foundation, Market, and additional paid phases) and synthesizes a knowledge graph linking all entered business concepts.

The business model is freemium: the first two phases are free without requiring a credit card, and the full plan with the complete mindmap is unlocked via a paid subscription whose specific tiers are not publicly disclosed. Distribution is entirely direct-to-consumer through the marketing site (seido.dev) and the self-serve web application (app.seido.dev), with no channel partners, resellers, or named enterprise customers. Marketing channels are limited to the website, a ConvertKit-powered newsletter, and organic discovery, and the company operates as a solo-founder, founder-owned entity with no disclosed institutional funding. Operational tooling includes Cloudflare for hosting and PostHog (EU region) for privacy-friendly product analytics.

Name

SEIDO AI LTD

Legal name

Seido AI Ltd

Website

https://seido.dev

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Seido AI Ltd operates Seido, a freemium conversational AI business-plan builder that guides early-stage founders through structured dialogues and assembles the output as a visual mindmap, distributed globally via app.seido.dev and monetized through a paid plan upgrade.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

AI Business Planning Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Conversational AI Platforms (chat/voice bots, orchestration) (HDAAAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Augmented Analytics & AI-Assisted BI (NLQ/NLG, Insights) (HDAEAMAD)

Keywords

• AI business planning
• Conversational AI co-founder
• Visual mindmap tool
• Startup planning software
• Freemium SaaS platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Bromley

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Subscription Upgrade: Freemium model where the first two phases (Foundation and Market) are free. Users upgrade to a paid subscription to complete their full plan and unlock the entire business mindmap.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Seido sells a conversational AI software product positioned as an "AI co-founder" that walks founders through a structured, multi-phase business planning methodology via dialogue, then outputs a connected visual mindmap showing how every part of their business (customers, revenue, product, market, team, operations) interrelates. The first two phases are free; users pay a monthly subscription to unlock the remaining phases and the complete mindmap.

Product overview

Seido AI Ltd offers a single unified core product — the Seido AI Business Plan Builder — which is a conversational AI platform that guides users through a structured business planning process and generates a visual mindmap connecting all business dimensions. The platform is organized into phases (Foundation, Market, and additional phases for full plan completion). The first two phases (Foundation and Market) are available free of charge; a paid upgrade unlocks the complete plan and the full business mindmap. All phases feed into the same connected mindmap, which serves as a living, evolving record of the user's business.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Seido AI Business Plan Builder Conversational AI software that guides founders through a structured, phased business planning process via dialogue and produces a connected visual mindmap of the entire business (customers, revenue model, competitors, team, operations, product). The first two phases (Foundation and Market) are free; users upgrade to a monthly subscription to unlock remaining phases and the complete mindmap. Target users are early-stage founders and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Complete a full business plan in 30 to 60 minutes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature3 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• 15MinutePlan: AI business plan generator positioned around fast plan creation for founders. Emerging AI-native peer with similar time-to-value framing and target customer.

Direct peers

• PrometAI: AI-powered business plan generator that produces structured plans from user prompts. Closest direct AI-native peer to Seido, competing on automated business planning with a similar self-serve orientation.
• LivePlan: Established business planning software that guides entrepreneurs through financial projections, pitch decks, and structured plans. Direct competitor to Seido in the founder business-planning category, with deeper feature set and longer track record.
• Enloop: Automated business plan generator that produces plans with financial forecasts from user inputs. Similar AI-driven, automated approach to business plan creation for SMBs and founders.
• Upmetrics: Business planning and forecasting platform for SMBs and startups with templates, financials, and pitch deck generation. Comparable target customer (founders building structured plans) and overlapping product surface.
• Bizplan: Business plan builder aimed at entrepreneurs and small businesses, offering guided step-by-step plan creation. Overlaps with Seido's guided planning workflow for the same founder persona.
• IdeaBuddy: Business planning and idea validation tool that walks founders from idea to plan with structured worksheets and AI assistance. Comparable guided, structured approach to early-stage planning.

Broad incumbents

• ClickUp: All-in-one work management platform with docs, whiteboards, goals, and AI features that can substitute for structured planning workflows. Broad incumbent in the productivity space where founders may default before adopting a vertical tool.
• Notion: Broad productivity and docs platform with Notion AI for note-taking, planning, and structured thinking. While not a focused business-plan tool, it is the most likely 'good enough' substitute and the comparator Seido explicitly addresses on its homepage.
• Tarkenton GoSmallBiz: Small business planning and resources platform with planning tools, document templates, and advisor support. Incumbent offering in the same founder/SMB planning category with broader service breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/seidoai
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/seidoai

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

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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