Smart AI Solutions for Australian SME's
For Australian SMEs in any industry. We audit your operations and show you exactly how many hours and dollars your team is losing to repetitive work. Then we build custom AI systems to eliminate it. If we don't hit the savings target we set together during your audit, you don't pay. Simple as that.
Teams spend too much time on repetitive tasks.
Teams spend too much time on repetitive tasks.
Outdated workflows hurt customer experience.
Outdated workflows hurt customer experience.
Eliminate the bottlenecks
that hold you back
Scaling requires more people and higher costs.
Scaling requires more people and higher costs.
Leads slip away without consistent follow-up.
Leads slip away without consistent follow-up.
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OUR APPROACH
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Discover
We interview your team, leadership and staff, to understand how work actually flows through your business. We map every workflow using our Ops Canvas and quantify every hour being lost to repetitive tasks. You'll see the exact number in hours and dollars. You just show up for 30 minute calls. We do the heavy lifting.
Prioritise
Every opportunity gets plotted on our Impact vs. Effort Matrix. You see exactly which fixes give your team the most time back, fastest. We validate the shortlist together and agree on a savings target. This becomes your roadmap and the foundation of your guarantee.
Build
We deploy your highest impact automations first. Custom systems integrated into your existing tools, live within 2 to 4 weeks. Not 6 months. Not "Phase 1 of a multi year transformation." Every system is scoped against the targets we agreed on during discovery.
Partner
AI evolves monthly. We monitor performance against your targets, update your systems, and find new opportunities as the technology improves. As Quick Wins prove ROI, we progress to bigger projects. Your savings compound quarter over quarter.
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Discover
We start by digging deep, understanding your goals, audience, and challenges. This is where insights surface and opportunities take shape.
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Discover
We interview your team, leadership and staff, to understand how work actually flows through your business. We map every workflow using our Ops Canvas and quantify every hour being lost to repetitive tasks. You'll see the exact number in hours and dollars. You just show up for 30 minute calls. We do the heavy lifting.
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Plan
Next we map out a clear strategy, aligning AI solutions with your vision. Every step is designed to solve real problems and unlock growth.
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Plan
Every opportunity gets plotted on our Impact vs. Effort Matrix. You see exactly which fixes give your team the most time back, fastest. We validate the shortlist together and agree on a savings target. This becomes your roadmap and the foundation of your guarantee.
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Build
Then we bring ideas to life, developing custom AI agents and automations. Each solution is crafted to fit seamlessly into your workflow.
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Build
We deploy your highest impact automations first. Custom systems integrated into your existing tools, live within 2 to 4 weeks. Not 6 months. Not "Phase 1 of a multi year transformation." Every system is scoped against the targets we agreed on during discovery.
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Scale
Finally we refine and expand, tracking results, improving performance, and scaling your AI systems as your business grows.
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Partner
AI evolves monthly. We monitor performance against your targets, update your systems, and find new opportunities as the technology improves. As Quick Wins prove ROI, we progress to bigger projects. Your savings compound quarter over quarter.
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OUR SERVICES
Our Services
Other firms charge $50K+ for a one off build and vanish. With Manara Labs, you get a full AI partner. Strategy, custom builds, team training, and ongoing support. One partnership, everything included.
AI strategy & consulting
Get a clear roadmap on how AI can drive growth and efficiency for your business.
AI strategy & consulting
Get a clear roadmap on how AI can drive growth and efficiency for your business.
Ai Agent Development
Design and deploy AI agents built specifically to solve your unique business challenges.
Ongoing Support
AI changes fast. We handle every update, monitor performance against your agreed targets.
Quarterly AI Opportunity Reviews
Every quarter, we re audit your operations, to identify new tasks to automate as AI capabilities improve.
OUR GUARANTEE
Money Back Gurantee
Here's what makes us different from every other AI consultancy: we don't guess. We measure. During your free AI Ops Audit, we map every repetitive task in your business and quantify exactly how many hours and dollars they're costing you each week. Then we agree on a savings target together. A specific number, based on your operations, not a generic promise.
If we don't hit the target we agreed on within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. No invoices. No fine print. No awkward conversations.
Here's what makes us different from every other AI consultancy: we don't guess. We measure. During your free AI Ops Audit, we map every repetitive task in your business and quantify exactly how many hours and dollars they're costing you each week. Then we agree on a savings target together. A specific number, based on your operations, not a generic promise.
If we don't hit the target we agreed on within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. No invoices. No fine print. No awkward conversations.
Here's what makes us different from every other AI consultancy: we don't guess. We measure. During your free AI Ops Audit, we map every repetitive task in your business and quantify exactly how many hours and dollars they're costing you each week. Then we agree on a savings target together. A specific number, based on your operations, not a generic promise.
If we don't hit the target we agreed on within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. No invoices. No fine print. No awkward conversations.
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ABOUT THE FOUNDER
About Us
At Manara Labs, every engagement is founder led by Adam Eldaly, an AI engineer who builds production AI systems at one of Australia's Big Four banks, every single day.
At NAB, Adam works on data pipelines and automation for Financial Crime. Systems that process millions of transactions and can't afford to break. He's watched enterprise teams reclaim thousands of hours through automation. Not by replacing people, by removing the tasks that were wasting them.
He started Manara Labs because every business owner he spoke to, from accountants to logistics managers to childcare directors, had the same problem: a great team, buried under work that shouldn't need a human. And none of them knew exactly how many hours they were losing until someone measured it.
Adam Eldaly
Founder & AI Engineer
Every engagement is founder led. You get the engineer who builds AI at one of Australia's Big Four banks. Not a junior consultant. Not a subcontractor.
Adam Eldaly
Founder & AI Engineer
Every engagement is founder led. You get the engineer who builds AI at one of Australia's Big Four banks. Not a junior consultant. Not a subcontractor.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What size business is this for?
We work with Australian businesses between 5 and 50 employees, across every industry. Professional services, logistics, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, translation services, and more. If your team is spending time on repetitive tasks, we can measure the waste and build systems to eliminate it. The audit tells us and you exactly how big the opportunity is.
Will this work for my specific industry?
Yes. We've audited businesses across professional services, supply chain, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, and translation services. While workflows differ, the patterns are remarkably consistent. Data entry, document processing, scheduling, follow ups, and reporting consume time in every industry. The audit maps your specific operations, so everything we build is custom to your business.
Will AI replace my team?
No. We automate the tasks your team shouldn't be doing. Data entry, document processing, repetitive admin. The goal is to free them up for the work that actually requires their skills and judgement. Every system we build makes your existing team more effective, not redundant.
What's the guarantee exactly?
During the free audit, we quantify exactly how many hours your team is losing to repetitive work each week. We agree on a specific savings target together, based on data, not guesswork. If we don't hit that target within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. The target is different for every business because every business is different. That's the point.
Is my data safe?
All AI systems run within your existing infrastructure. We never export, store, or train on your data. Every solution is designed with your industry's compliance obligations in mind, whether that's APRA, ACECQA, NDIS, ATO, or general privacy law.
How is this different from just using ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a general purpose tool. Like giving your team a Swiss Army knife and saying "figure it out." We build purpose built machines wired into your exact workflows, your tools, your data. And unlike ChatGPT, our systems run automatically in the background. Your team doesn't need to prompt anything.
What happens after the free audit?
You get the complete Ops Canvas Roadmap. Every automation opportunity in your business mapped, quantified, and prioritised with ROI numbers. You'll see exactly how many hours and dollars you're losing, and which fixes give you the biggest return. It's yours to keep, no strings attached. If you want us to build the systems, we scope that separately with a guarantee tied to the numbers in the audit. If you don't, you walk away with a $5,000+ roadmap for free.
How long until I see results?
The audit takes about 2 weeks. First systems go live within 2 to 4 weeks of kickoff. Most businesses see measurable time savings within the first month. The exact timeline depends on what we find during discovery. Simple automations can go live in days, more complex systems take a few weeks.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What size business is this for?
We work with Australian businesses between 5 and 50 employees, across every industry. Professional services, logistics, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, translation services, and more. If your team is spending time on repetitive tasks, we can measure the waste and build systems to eliminate it. The audit tells us and you exactly how big the opportunity is.
Will this work for my specific industry?
Yes. We've audited businesses across professional services, supply chain, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, and translation services. While workflows differ, the patterns are remarkably consistent. Data entry, document processing, scheduling, follow ups, and reporting consume time in every industry. The audit maps your specific operations, so everything we build is custom to your business.
Will AI replace my team?
No. We automate the tasks your team shouldn't be doing. Data entry, document processing, repetitive admin. The goal is to free them up for the work that actually requires their skills and judgement. Every system we build makes your existing team more effective, not redundant.
What's the guarantee exactly?
During the free audit, we quantify exactly how many hours your team is losing to repetitive work each week. We agree on a specific savings target together, based on data, not guesswork. If we don't hit that target within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. The target is different for every business because every business is different. That's the point.
Is my data safe?
All AI systems run within your existing infrastructure. We never export, store, or train on your data. Every solution is designed with your industry's compliance obligations in mind, whether that's APRA, ACECQA, NDIS, ATO, or general privacy law.
How is this different from just using ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a general purpose tool. Like giving your team a Swiss Army knife and saying "figure it out." We build purpose built machines wired into your exact workflows, your tools, your data. And unlike ChatGPT, our systems run automatically in the background. Your team doesn't need to prompt anything.
What happens after the free audit?
You get the complete Ops Canvas Roadmap. Every automation opportunity in your business mapped, quantified, and prioritised with ROI numbers. You'll see exactly how many hours and dollars you're losing, and which fixes give you the biggest return. It's yours to keep, no strings attached. If you want us to build the systems, we scope that separately with a guarantee tied to the numbers in the audit. If you don't, you walk away with a $5,000+ roadmap for free.
How long until I see results?
The audit takes about 2 weeks. First systems go live within 2 to 4 weeks of kickoff. Most businesses see measurable time savings within the first month. The exact timeline depends on what we find during discovery. Simple automations can go live in days, more complex systems take a few weeks.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What size business is this for?
We work with Australian businesses between 5 and 50 employees, across every industry. Professional services, logistics, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, translation services, and more. If your team is spending time on repetitive tasks, we can measure the waste and build systems to eliminate it. The audit tells us and you exactly how big the opportunity is.
Will this work for my specific industry?
Yes. We've audited businesses across professional services, supply chain, childcare, healthcare, trades, retail, and translation services. While workflows differ, the patterns are remarkably consistent. Data entry, document processing, scheduling, follow ups, and reporting consume time in every industry. The audit maps your specific operations, so everything we build is custom to your business.
Will AI replace my team?
No. We automate the tasks your team shouldn't be doing. Data entry, document processing, repetitive admin. The goal is to free them up for the work that actually requires their skills and judgement. Every system we build makes your existing team more effective, not redundant.
What's the guarantee exactly?
During the free audit, we quantify exactly how many hours your team is losing to repetitive work each week. We agree on a specific savings target together, based on data, not guesswork. If we don't hit that target within 90 days, we keep working for free until we do. The target is different for every business because every business is different. That's the point.
Is my data safe?
All AI systems run within your existing infrastructure. We never export, store, or train on your data. Every solution is designed with your industry's compliance obligations in mind, whether that's APRA, ACECQA, NDIS, ATO, or general privacy law.
How is this different from just using ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a general purpose tool. Like giving your team a Swiss Army knife and saying "figure it out." We build purpose built machines wired into your exact workflows, your tools, your data. And unlike ChatGPT, our systems run automatically in the background. Your team doesn't need to prompt anything.
What happens after the free audit?
You get the complete Ops Canvas Roadmap. Every automation opportunity in your business mapped, quantified, and prioritised with ROI numbers. You'll see exactly how many hours and dollars you're losing, and which fixes give you the biggest return. It's yours to keep, no strings attached. If you want us to build the systems, we scope that separately with a guarantee tied to the numbers in the audit. If you don't, you walk away with a $5,000+ roadmap for free.
How long until I see results?
The audit takes about 2 weeks. First systems go live within 2 to 4 weeks of kickoff. Most businesses see measurable time savings within the first month. The exact timeline depends on what we find during discovery. Simple automations can go live in days, more complex systems take a few weeks.