We built the guide we wish every business had
We kept watching companies spin up ChatGPT accounts, buy AI software, and hire consultants who delivered decks — only to end up frustrated, behind schedule, and no closer to real results.
AI isn't failing businesses. Businesses are failing at AI.
The gap between AI potential and AI results is the biggest business problem of our generation. Most companies know AI matters. Almost none of them have a coherent plan for it.
Hyix exists to close that gap. We're a specialized AI automation partner — not a general consulting firm, not a software reseller, not a staffing agency. We build the strategy and the systems, and we stay accountable for results.
Our name reflects our philosophy: the best AI systems are like expert navigators — they know the terrain, they find the optimal route, and they adjust when conditions change. That's how we approach every engagement.
What we believe about AI and business
We're navigators, not vendors
We don't sell software licenses. We help you find the right path and build the systems to walk it.
Evidence over enthusiasm
AI isn't magic. We're honest about what's ready, what's overhyped, and where your real ROI will come from.
Partnership over projects
The best results come from long-term relationships. We're most effective when we grow with you.
Speed matters
Every month without a working AI system is money left on the table. We move fast without sacrificing quality.
Explore → Engineer → Elevate
Every engagement follows this three-phase framework. It's how we consistently deliver results across industries and use cases.
Explore
We start with deep listening — understanding your business, your team, your goals, and your constraints. No assumptions.
Engineer
We build the strategy, automations, or agents that match your actual needs — using the right tools for your specific context.
Elevate
We launch, monitor, iterate, and continuously improve. The work doesn't stop when the first version ships.
Built by practitioners, not theorists
Keith Groves
Founder & CEO
Oceanside, CA
Full-stack engineer and founder specializing in agentic AI systems, MCP (Model Context Protocol), and developer tooling. Creator of the Enact Protocol — an open-source standard for AI agent tool discovery. Former CTO who led a 7-person engineering team delivering a security-critical fintech platform processing $200M+ in cross-chain crypto transactions.
Highlights
- Built and architected AI automation solutions across fintech, HR tech, and SaaS
- Creator of the Enact Protocol for AI agent tool interoperability
- Former CTO at Defispot — $200M+ in processed transactions
- Java Board Member & Instructor at UC San Diego Extended Studies
- B.S. Computer Science — CSU Monterey Bay
Michael Amin Iman
AI Systems Builder & Project Coordinator
San Diego, CA
Operator bridging regulated business operations and AI-driven delivery. Background spans legal ops at The Scripps Research Institute — reviewing 300+ invention disclosures and managing patent compliance — and multi-department supply chain and retail management at Albertsons Companies. Has since built LLM-powered research pipelines and multi-agent systems at EVM Capital and Gaia, designing autonomous workflows that replaced manual analyst processes at scale.
Highlights
- Built LLM-powered research pipelines and multi-agent systems
- Designed autonomous workflows replacing manual analyst processes
- Managed patent compliance across 300+ invention disclosures
- Specializes in translating technical complexity into executive-ready deliverables
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We're growing and looking for builders who care about doing great work and helping clients succeed with AI.
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