# Hot Pixel Group

> Hot Pixel Group LLC is a principal-led software engineering firm founded in 2011, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Phoenix, Arizona. It takes AI pilots into production: agentic AI systems, fintech and Bitcoin/Lightning infrastructure, and enterprise platforms for Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups. The people on the first call are the people who design and write the system.

Contact: sales@hotpixelgroup.com. First step: a free evaluation, usually followed by the 10-Day Agent Readiness Sprint.

## Key pages

- [Homepage](https://hotpixelgroup.com/): capabilities, selected work, principals, products, FAQ and contact
- [10-Day Agent Readiness Sprint](https://hotpixelgroup.com/agent-sprint/): fixed-scope engagement with six deliverables, starting with a free evaluation
- [Readiness check](https://hotpixelgroup.com/#readiness): a one-minute, stage-by-stage self-assessment for AI projects
- [Verify this site](https://hotpixelgroup.com/verify/): SHA-256 manifest of every published file

## Machine-readable

- [Full site content in plain text](https://hotpixelgroup.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Company facts as JSON](https://hotpixelgroup.com/company.json)
- [File manifest](https://hotpixelgroup.com/verify/manifest.json)

## Quick facts

- Services: agentic AI systems (LangGraph, MCP, evals and monitoring); fintech and Bitcoin/Lightning infrastructure; enterprise platforms and modernization
- Selected work: built Datasite from scratch (the world's largest M&A platform, running more than 30% of worldwide deals); architected UnitedHealth Group's International Portal; led the AI initiative at Lincoln Financial Group; architected predictive logistics and geospatial software at Transvoyant over 4+ years
- Experience with: Datasite, UnitedHealth Group, Thomson Reuters, Lincoln Financial, Boston Scientific, NextEra Energy, Ameriprise Financial, Xcel Energy, Korn Ferry, Infor, Pearson VUE, Kraus-Anderson
- Track record: 15+ years of delivery, 50+ platforms built, $4B in company valuations, 1M+ global users
- Good fit when: an AI pilot works in a demo but has not reached production; a regulated business needs agents that pass security review; a product needs Bitcoin or Lightning payments built properly