About augmentus: Making AI Practical for Everyday Business

At augmentus, we believe artificial intelligence should make work easier, not harder. Based in Alberta, we help small businesses and non-profit organisations unlock the benefits of AI in practical, ethical, and affordable ways.

Our role is simple: cut through the noise and provide clear strategies, training, and tools that help you save time, streamline processes, and focus on the work that matters most.

Two colleagues discussing documents and a tablet at a table

Mission

Our mission is to empower organisations to confidently adopt AI solutions that enhance but don't replace, human creativity and decision-making. We make AI accessible to everyone, from small-business owners who are curious but cautious to non-profit organisations looking to do more with limited resources and amplify their mission.

Vision

We envision a future where every small business and non-profit organisation has access to the same powerful tools as the largest corporations, levelling the playing field and creating opportunities for growth, efficiency, and innovation.

Results from the room

What the numbers say

AI for All is a hands-on AI-adoption programme delivered for members of the St. Albert & District Chamber of Commerce. Since February 2026, five sessions have introduced small business owners, non-profit staff, and local leaders to practical AI tools and workflows, no technical background required.

5

AI sessions delivered

31

small businesses and non-profits represented

90%

said their AI confidence increased

90%

left with a new AI tool to try

90%

better understand how AI is reshaping their industry

97%

are ready to keep building their AI skills

Who we’ve helped

Attendees have come from not-for-profits, healthcare, professional services, hospitality, retail and more, roughly 4 in 10 are business owners or founders themselves.

Roles

  • 42% business owner or founder
  • 29% operations or administration
  • 16% manager or team lead
  • 13% consultant or advisor

Industries

  • 32% not-for-profit/charitable
  • 16% healthcare services
  • 10% professional services
  • 10% food service and hospitality
  • 6% retail and e-commerce
  • 13% other (construction, government, arts, community services)

Source: SACC AI for All post-session survey, consolidated across the Feb 24, Mar 24, Apr 14, May 19 and Aug 19, 2026 sessions (31 total responses).

Why Choose augmentus?

Accessibility – AI should be understandable and usable, no technical background required.

Ethics – We promote responsible adoption of AI, ensuring it augments rather than replaces people.

Practicality – We focus on solutions that deliver real results quickly, not hype.

Partnership – We work alongside our clients as guides, collaborators, and long-term partners.

Whether you’re just starting your AI journey or ready to integrate smarter systems across your organization, augmentus is here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we’ll make AI work for you.

Jeff Uhlich

Jeff Uhlich

Founder & CEO

HR executive and Augmentus founder applying 25+ years of global leadership to help businesses adopt practical, people-focused AI solutions.

Read his full bio

Strategic Advisors

Technical Collaborators

Advanced Technical Implementation Partner - Le Techie.com

When off-the-shelf tools aren’t enough, we partner with Le Techie to build the custom solutions that create a true competitive advantage. For clients ready to scale, they are our trusted experts for developing proprietary chatbots, secure data agents, and deeply integrated AI that is built to fit your unique business.

Our Team

Jwalant Desai

Jwalant Desai

Director of Business Development

Read Bio

Jwalant Desai, B.E., MBA, is a startup advisor and innovation specialist with a global career spanning India, Singapore, Cambodia, and Canada.

Now Hiring Research and Marketing Assistant

This person will mange the augmentus inc. social media accounts, conduct research focused on small businesses and non-profit organisations, and assist clients with Grant Applications.

Now Hiring Automation Implementation Advisor

This person will support clients on-prem of key process automations.

Contact us

Book a free consultation