About MAD-Ai

Built by people who ran the plants.

MAD-Ai builds Super Intelligence purpose-built for manufacturing. We sit on top of the systems you already run and do the work, so your engineers can get back to making products better.

Our mission

Empower manufacturing teams to automate and streamline workflows so that quality engineers can spend their time driving continuous improvement and making products better.

Who we serve

Automotive, aerospace, defense and advanced manufacturers, from OEMs to Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, who see AI as a strategic advantage, not just a cost-reduction tool.

Where we work

Plants that can't afford to guess.

Live in plants across North America and Europe.

OEMsVehicle manufacturersTier 1Systems and modules Tier 2Components and partsAerospace & defenseMission readiness
Leadership

Meet the team.

Rick Heilshorn
Rick HeilshornFounder & CEO

Sets the company's strategy and technology direction. Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with decades leading quality in automotive manufacturing.

Michael Rapaport
Michael RapaportSenior Advisor to the CEO

Leads our strategic partnerships and advises our work with aerospace and defense manufacturers.

Danielle Dollar
Danielle DollarHead of Operations & Marketing

Keeps day-to-day operations on track and gives leadership a clear read on where attention is needed. Leads marketing and the sales collateral behind every customer conversation.

Brian Swon
Brian SwonSales

Helps manufacturers find where their teams' hours are going.

What we believe

Three rules we build by:

01Capture expertise

When your veterans retire, their judgment stays.

02Consistent execution

The same standard at every plant, on every shift.

03Built for daily use

On the desk, the tablet or the line. Nothing to install.

The next step

Talk to the people who built it.

Book a discovery call. We'll tell you straight whether we can help.