Severus

Severus is a business automation and operations partner for construction companies, law firms and growing businesses in the UK, EU and GCC. Founded in 2021, we work on one principle: strategy before software.

Most companies have already bought the software and are still waiting for the result. We start from the other end. Together with you we define point B: the outcome your business needs, written on one page as an Outcome Card with a metric, a baseline from your own data, a target and a date. Then we design the best route to it, with every option costed and the risks mapped upfront, and take full responsibility for implementing the software that gets you there, at a fixed price and timeline once the design is agreed.

Sometimes the route means connecting the tools you already have, sometimes building custom software where nothing on the market fits, and sometimes adding AI inside your own environment, only where it pays for itself. Often it means less software, not more.

Our outcome paths: business process re-engineering and cost reduction, AI readiness and governance, legacy software modernisation.

Recent outcomes

• Construction, Germany: one connected system for costs, variations, timesheets and month-end. Cost leakage down 68%, variations claimed up 340%, month-end from three weeks to three days, ROI in seven months.
• Legal and construction, UK: Centrus360, AI-assisted construction contract review. From days to about three hours per contract, 92% lower review costs.
• Fintech, UAE: a gold platform grown from 500K to 1.5M+ users, 4.8 app store rating.
• SaaS, UK: automated payment chasing on Xero and QuickBooks data, live in five months with two developers.

Our team of solution architects, solution analysts, product designers and AI product designers, with engineers and QA assembled around each outcome, brings 12+ years of building products and 40+ projects delivered. London, United Kingdom · Tallinn, Estonia.