AI product studio

We build AI products for work that
can’t afford to be wrong.

IdeationLab is a privately-funded studio that designs, funds, and ships its own AI products. One is live today — govbot.ai. The rest are in the lab.

One shipped. The rest labeled honestly — no vaporware.

What we build

A focused set of products — and an honest label on each.

A small studio ships better by shipping less. We publish what’s live, and we mark everything still in the lab. Here’s exactly where each product stands today.

  • 01 Live

    govbot.ai Flagship

    Federal hazard-mitigation funding, done for you — the nation’s mitigation plans read, screened, and receipted.

    Visit govbot.ai
  • 02 In development

    Sthayi

    Sovereign, local-first memory — a durable, private knowledge layer you own. Models change; you don’t.

    In the lab
  • 03 In development

    Keel

    A sovereign knowledge plane — your documents in an in-tenant store, private by design. Frontier models answer without ever seeing raw sensitive text.

    In the lab

Live — published and in use In development — being built in the lab

The edge

Founder-led, with a federal engineering pedigree.

IdeationLab is founded and led by Gopal Raja, who brings 26 years of federal engineering from Ideation, Inc. — the analysis tools programs depend on daily, and agentic AI running in production in a secure DHS environment. That discipline — building systems for work that has to be right — is what the studio is built on.

Human authority in the architecture: AI that proposes, people who decide.

IdeationLab, LLC and Ideation, Inc. are separate companies. The only connection is the founder.

Track record at Ideation, Inc. — the founder’s federal-services firm:

26yrs
Federal missions since 2000
6
Federal departments served
0%
Cost overruns in 26 years
17yrs
Exceptional CPARS — “precedent-setting”
More on Ideation, Inc.

Contact

Work with the lab.

Building something that has to be right — or want to know when the next product ships? We read everything.