Build the conditions for AI to work.
We help organizations build workforce capability, prepare trusted data, and design how AI-enabled work operates.
AI Skilling & Enablement
Build practical AI capability across your organization.
View serviceAI-Ready Data Estate
Make trusted organizational context ready for use.
View serviceAgent Strategy & Operations
Strategize, build, and operate AI agents across the organization.
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Build AI capability across your organization.
Bespoke skilling and enablement shaped around your people, priorities, and real work.
Fluency
AI becomes a normal part of daily work, supported by confidence and good judgment.
Orchestration
Practitioners direct AI across workflows and build reusable systems others can use.
Stewardship
Champions establish standards, mentor others, and preserve quality as adoption expands.
Make organizational context ready for use.
Focused strategy and implementation that prepares the data a priority initiative requires.
Assess
Identify what information matters, what is ready, and what needs attention.
Organize
Make relevant data accessible, consistent, understandable, and usable.
Govern
Establish ownership, permissions, quality expectations, and traceability.
Design how your company runs AI agents.
The plan for running agents across your company: where they fit, the patterns to reuse, and the monitoring and controls to trust them.
Strategize
Where agents fit across the organization, the common patterns to reuse, and the standards to set.
Build
Implement the agents, integrations, human handoffs, evaluation, and controls.
Operate
Observability across quality, reliability, cost, and performance as the work evolves.
20 years at Microsoft
Serving Fortune 500 financial services clients.
A decade of business transformation
Advancing organizations through cloud and AI.
2,000+ professionals trained
Building practical capability for AI-enabled work.
Delivery networkClaude Partner Network
RiftLab is part of the Claude Partner Network, supporting enterprise adoption through strategy, enablement, and delivery with its engineering partners.
Frequently asked questions
RiftLab connects workforce capability, trusted organizational context, and the operating practices needed to move AI from experimentation into reliable work.
What is organizational AI readiness?
Organizational AI readiness is the ability to put AI to work with capable people, trustworthy data, clear ownership, appropriate controls, and repeatable operating practices.
What does RiftLab help organizations do?
RiftLab helps organizations build AI capability across three connected areas: skilling and enablement, an AI-ready data estate, and agent strategy and operations.
Does RiftLab provide strategy or implementation?
Both. Engagements can focus on assessment and strategy, hands-on enablement, data readiness, agent design, or implementation of AI-enabled workflows and internal tools.
How should an organization get started?
Start with the five-minute AI readiness assessment to identify a practical first move, or book a strategy call when the opportunity already spans multiple teams or systems.
Who founded RiftLab?
RiftLab was founded by Shashwat Mohapatra, who spent 20 years at Microsoft, most recently as Director of Data & AI Sales for Capital Markets. He has trained more than 2,000 professionals and helped Fortune 500 organizations adopt cloud and AI.
Who does the engineering work?
RiftLab works with a vetted network of software and agentic solution developers, and with a dedicated forward deployed engineering team trained in RiftLab's methods. RiftLab sets the scope and stays accountable for the result, while the right specialists bring the engineering depth for each initiative.
Is RiftLab part of the Claude Partner Network?
Yes. RiftLab is part of the Claude Partner Network, Anthropic's partner ecosystem for organizations helping enterprises adopt Claude. RiftLab supports adoption through AI strategy, enablement, and production delivery with its engineering partners.
Can RiftLab place forward deployed engineers in our environment?
Yes. RiftLab owns the AI strategy, roadmap, and operating model, and stays accountable for the outcome. Forward deployed engineers (FDEs) from RiftLab's partner network, including a dedicated FDE team trained in RiftLab's methods, carry out the plan in your environment: discovery, integrations, custom software and agent development, production deployment, and stabilization. Staffing, travel, and engagement structure are scoped for each initiative.
