Conversational AI
Build AI-driven call assistants that engage customers, answer common dealership questions, guide callers, and support seamless communication across sales, service, and customer support workflows.
Transform dealership call handling with AI agents built to answer shopper questions, qualify leads, route service requests, summarize calls, and update CRM workflows. Founders Workshop combines AI consulting, conversational AI, custom GPT development, and full software delivery to help automotive teams reduce missed opportunities while creating faster, more consistent customer interactions.

End-to-end AI call agent strategy, development, deployment, and support for dealership operations.
Build AI-driven call assistants that engage customers, answer common dealership questions, guide callers, and support seamless communication across sales, service, and customer support workflows.
Create tailored AI models aligned with your dealership’s inventory, processes, scripts, policies, and customer experience goals for more accurate and brand-consistent conversations.
Clarify goals, caller journeys, integrations, revenue opportunities, and success metrics before development, reducing risk and creating a practical AI implementation roadmap.
Turn the roadmap into functional, robust, scalable AI call agent software using an experienced development team and AI-first product delivery approach.
Launch AI call agent systems with scalable cloud hosting, production readiness, 24/7 server monitoring, and disaster recovery planning to support uptime.
Keep your AI call agent improving with monitoring, performance optimization, analytics, feature enhancements, code reviews, consulting, and monthly reporting.

We identify your dealership’s call types, customer goals, CRM needs, lead handoff rules, and operational bottlenecks. This creates a practical roadmap for an AI agent that supports real sales, service, and support workflows.
Founders Workshop has delivered scalable software solutions for startups, SMBs, and growing digital businesses.
A software innovation partner with the strategy, AI expertise, and delivery team to build practical solutions.
Specialists in AI-first projects, conversational AI, custom GPTs, and intelligent workflow automation.
A field-tested 5D Process reduces risk from discovery through deployment and support.
Since 2008, the team has delivered 200+ custom B2B and B2C solutions.
Nearshore talent offers same-timezone collaboration at roughly one-third of U.S. team costs.
Experienced founders guiding strategy, product, and delivery.

CEO / Founder
Vincent Serpico is the CEO and Founder of Founders Workshop, the Arizona-based software innovation firm he established in 2008. With over 30 years of experience as a business leader, founder, and entrepreneur, Vincent has guided the company through major technological shifts — from the rise of the web and mobile to today's AI-driven landscape. Under his leadership, Founders Workshop has delivered more than 200 custom B2B and B2C software solutions for startups and SMBs across Arizona, Latin America, and the Western Hemisphere. Vincent is passionate about helping entrepreneurs transform ideas into market-ready products without sacrificing equity, bringing both strategic vision and deep entrepreneurial expertise to every client engagement.

CPO / Cofounder
Wayne Neale serves as Chief Product Officer and Cofounder of Founders Workshop, bringing a seasoned entrepreneurial perspective to the company's product strategy and development process. With more than 30 years of experience as a business leader, investor, and product visionary, Wayne plays a central role in shaping the firm's field-tested 5D Process — a proven framework that reliably translates business ideas into market-ready MVPs. He works closely with founders and SMBs across Arizona and Latin America to ensure that every software solution aligns with real market needs. Wayne's deep understanding of both the startup journey and enterprise product development makes him a trusted guide for clients at every stage of growth.

COO / Cofounder
Michael Vanderslice is the Chief Operating Officer and Cofounder of Founders Workshop, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations that power the company's delivery of high-quality software solutions. With over 30 years of experience as a business owner, executive, and entrepreneur, Michael ensures that Founders Workshop's team of 25 senior developers, designers, testers, and project managers operates with precision, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. He oversees the company's nearshore staff augmentation model across Latin America and the Western Hemisphere, enabling clients to access top-tier technical talent at a fraction of U.S. costs. Michael's operational expertise and entrepreneurial background make him a cornerstone of the firm's consistent, client-focused delivery.
AI call agent pricing depends on the scope, integrations, call flows, custom model requirements, deployment needs, and ongoing support level. Founders Workshop does not list fixed AI call agent pricing, but support and maintenance packages start at $625 monthly for up to 5 hours. A discovery phase helps define budget, timeline, features, and technical requirements before full development begins.
Talk with our team about your dealership workflow.
Four solutions recognized in major competition.
Longstanding software innovation and delivery partner.
Custom B2B and B2C software delivered.
Tell us about your call volume, CRM, workflows, and goals. We’ll help define the right AI roadmap, development plan, and support model.
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