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    Our vision

    Sovereign AI infrastructure for regulated Europe.

    Europe runs on systems it does not fully control. Elevon builds the AI infrastructure layer that regulated European organisations can own, govern and audit, from the orchestration down to the model itself.

    Banking · Telco · Public sector · Critical services

    • Runs in productionThe orchestration already runs in production, on a provider-agnostic router.
    • Models hosted in the EUCommercial models are hosted inside the EU region.
    • Audit trail on every runEvery action is logged and traceable from input to output.

    Where we stand today. The next steps are below.

    01Why now

    Europe depends on infrastructure it does not own.

    Critical systems run on platforms, clouds and models outside our control. That creates risk, limits innovation and reduces our ability to act independently.

    AI is becoming critical infrastructure.

    When AI makes decisions that move money, connect people and protect society, control is no longer optional. The sectors where this matters most:

    • Banking

      Operate with integrity and protect customer trust.

    • Telecommunications

      Deliver resilient services that millions depend on every day.

    • Public sector

      Safeguard citizens with sovereign and accountable systems.

    • Critical services

      Ensure continuity in energy, transport and national infrastructure.

    02What we build

    The infrastructure layer between AI and operations.

    Elevon orchestrates AI agents, workflows, systems and knowledge in a single governed layer across your enterprise. Four layers, one platform.

    • Orchestration layer

      Coordinates AI agents, workflows and decisions.

    • Execution engine

      Reliable execution across enterprise workflows.

    • Integration layer

      Connects systems and data across the enterprise.

    • Knowledge layer

      Documents, policies, processes and organisational context.

    See the Elevon Platform

    03The path

    The path to sovereign AI.

    We move in deliberate steps. Each one removes a dependency.

    1. 01

      Today

      Orchestration runs in production on a provider-agnostic router, with commercial models hosted inside the EU region.

    2. 02

      Sovereign models

      The router switches to European open-source models. No dependency on non-EU providers, with cryptographically chained audit logs.

    3. 03

      Dedicated infrastructure

      The stack runs on dedicated infrastructure, isolated by design and operated within your environment.

    4. 04

      Client-owned AI

      The entire stack runs on your own on-premise hardware, with a dedicated model per organisation.

    04Why sovereignty matters

    Control is the foundation of trust, innovation and resilience.

    Four things you keep when the AI layer is yours.

    • Control

      You decide how your AI operates, where your data stays and who can access it.

    • Governance

      Built-in policies, roles and approvals ensure AI acts within your boundaries.

    • Auditability

      Every action is deterministic, logged and traceable from input to output.

    • Independence

      You are free to innovate, choose and evolve without external constraints.

    05The team

    Built by people from banking and telco.

    Former leaders from 365.bank, Deutsche Telekom, IBM, Orange and Slovak Telekom. Three founders, one small senior team.

    • Martin Horváth

      Founder and CEO

      Martin Horváth

    • Lukáš Stašák

      Founder and CTO

      Lukáš Stašák

    • Martin Kadlec

      Founder, COO and CPO

      Martin Kadlec

    Next step

    We are building Europe's sovereign AI infrastructure.

    Want to build this with us? Book a 30-minute call or write to innovate@elevon.io.

    Contact us

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