Heritage
Senior operators. Lean by design.
Helix is a firm of senior operators — people who have run businesses with P&L responsibility. We keep our teams lean and senior on purpose, working shoulder to shoulder with the largest private equity firms in the world.
We were a product company: we built AI products and hold pending patents in agentic AI architectures — that heritage is why we know the market cold and how to stitch the right capabilities together.
Our work is grounded in three sciences most AI firms ignore: cognitive science (how experts decide), behavioral science (how organizations change), and biomimicry (how intelligent systems coordinate at scale).
Practitioner-led — the speed and value of a boutique, without the baggage of large consulting firms.
Backed by pending patents in agentic AI architectures.
The people
Our Team.
Operators who've built, run, and sold businesses. Not advisors who make presentations.
Leadership
Sean S. Murphy
Founder & CEO
EY · Marsh · BDO · Founder of Lootok (sold) · Founder of Helix
Rafiq Ajani
Chief Technology Officer
McKinsey · Koch Industries
Dermot Carey
Chief Product Officer
Koch Industries · Helix Decision Science
Tuan Thomas
Chief Success Officer
Koch Industries · Accenture
Maxim Kormilitsin, PhD
Chief Data Scientist
Amazon · Koch Industries · AT&T
Tim Berryman
Managing Director · AI SWAT Team & Global Accounts
Georgia-Pacific
Board of Directors
Validated at the highest level.
Bill Flynn
Director
Amtrak · Atlas Air Worldwide
General Joseph Votel (Ret.)
Director
U.S. Central Command · U.S. Special Operations Command
Adam Melton
Director
GPA Global
Avi Sahi
Director
OGCI Climate Investments · Johnson Controls · NIKE
Board Advisors
Senior operators and capital-markets leaders.
Patrice Bonfiglio
President, Sarissa Capital
David Blaha
Chief Revenue Officer, Extend; former Regional VP, American Express
Strategic Advisors
A network of operators, scientists, and domain experts behind every engagement.
Navigate AI with confidence
Start with a Proof of Value.
Two weeks to scope it. A 30-day Proof of Value on your own data. Find out fast whether the math works — and move forward with confidence.
AI Imagination to Application — at speed, scale, and profit.