About Audax Ventures
AI Strategy. Custom Software. Real Impact.
Audax Ventures is the partner organizations call when they're ready to lead with AI. We combine executive leadership with world-class software development to turn strategy into measurable business outcomes.

100+
Organizations Worked With
10+
Industries Served
Our Mission
To empower organizations with AI leadership and software solutions that drive efficiency, accelerate growth, and create measurable impact.
Our Vision
A future where every organization—regardless of size—has access to world-class AI leadership and custom technology that transforms how they operate.
Our Values
Why We Do What We Do
Executive Leadership. Without the Full-Time Cost.
Hiring a full-time Chief AI Officer or building an in-house development team is costly and time-consuming. We provide senior AI leadership and custom software development—exactly when and how you need it.
Fractional CAIO
Strategic AI leadership, governance, and team enablement to ensure AI drives real value across your organization.
Custom Software Development
From internal tools to AI-powered platforms, we build secure, scalable software that solves your most critical challenges.
Who We Work With
Built for Founders, Growing Teams & Established Organizations
We help organizations modernize operations, adopt AI, and build custom technology. We partner with founders, leadership teams, and growing organizations that are ready to improve how they operate through technology. While many of our clients are service-based and product-based businesses, our approach is industry-agnostic and tailored to each organization's unique goals and challenges.
Early-Stage Founders
Building an MVP, validating an idea, or bringing a new technology product to market.
Growing Businesses
Modernizing operations, replacing disconnected software, and implementing AI to improve efficiency and scale.
Established Organizations
Developing enterprise AI strategies, building custom technology, and creating long-term digital transformation roadmaps.
Types of Engagements
Whether You're...
...Audax provides the strategy, execution, and ongoing partnership to help you move forward.
How We're Different
We Don't Just Advise. We Build. We Stay. We Deliver.
Strategy to Execution
We go beyond recommendations to build and implement solutions that deliver results.
Integrated Partnership
AI leadership and software development under one roof for seamless alignment.
Embedded With You
We become an extension of your team, not just an outside consultant.
Results That Matter
We measure success by the impact on your business — not by the decks we deliver.
Our Story
Built by Entrepreneurs. Driven by Results.
2019
The Beginning
Audax Ventures was founded with a simple belief: strategy only matters when it creates real-world impact.
2020–2021
Early Impact
We helped early partners modernize operations and leverage data and automation to scale.
2022–2023
AI Leadership Emerges
As AI surged, we stepped into a new role—guiding organizations as their Fractional Chief AI Officer.
2024
Building What Matters
We expanded our team and capabilities, delivering custom AI solutions that drive measurable ROI.
Today & Beyond
The Future We Build
We continue to partner with visionary organizations to turn AI strategy into lasting business advantage.
Trusted by Innovative Organizations
100+
Organizations Worked With
10+
Industries Served
98%
Client Retention Rate
25+
AI Initiatives Launched
Our Team
Meet the Leadership Team

Joshua Zaporzan
President

Manoj Manghnani
Director of Technology & AI

Denise Zaporzan
Director of Strategy

Riley Peterson
Business Development & Project Manager

Lindsay Friesen
Project Manager

Lawson Yates
Marketing Manager
Ready to Build the Future of Your Business?
Let's create an AI strategy and custom solution that drives real, measurable impact.
