# Kelvin

> Kelvin is the System of Action for the Physical World. We build governed AI agents that close the loop in industrial operations.

## What Kelvin Does

Kelvin builds governed AI agents for industrial operations. The platform detects operational events in real time, recommends corrective actions within operator-defined guardrails, executes approved changes, and proves the measurable impact of each intervention. Every action is auditable, explainable, and reversible.

## Who Kelvin Serves

Kelvin serves process-intensive industries:

- **Oil & Gas**: Upstream production optimization, artificial lift automation, emissions monitoring, multi-well pad management
- **Power Generation**: Turbine performance, heat rate improvement, load balancing, predictive maintenance
- **Refining & Petrochemicals**: Process unit optimization, yield improvement, energy management, environmental compliance
- **Chemical Manufacturing**: Batch process optimization, quality control, reactor management

## How Kelvin Works

1. **Detect**: Continuously monitor operational data across sensors, historians, and control systems. Surface events before they become problems.
2. **Act**: Governed agents recommend and execute corrective actions within operator-defined guardrails. Human-in-the-loop when you want it, autonomous when you trust it.
3. **Prove**: Quantify the impact of every intervention with before-and-after metrics tied to real operational data.

## Key Differentiators

- System of Action, not just monitoring. Kelvin closes the loop from detection to proven impact.
- Governed AI agents with auditable, explainable, reversible actions.
- Edge-cloud orchestration for remote and intermittent-connectivity environments.
- SmartApps catalog with pre-built optimization applications.
- Series B venture-backed with paying enterprise customers.

## Customer Results

- 3.2% production uplift for major E&P operator in the Permian Basin
- 67% faster operational response time
- $4.2M annual savings documented within 90 days

## Company

- Founded: 2018
- Headquarters: Houston, TX
- Stage: Series B, venture-backed
- Customers include Santos, BP, Halliburton, Schneider Electric

## Links

- Homepage: https://kelvin.ai
- Contact: hello@kelvin.ai