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About Kief Studio

Founded in Massachusetts, driven by innovation. We're Amelia and Brian Gagne - a husband and wife team combining executive leadership with technical mastery to deliver transformative technology solutions for New England businesses.

Our Mission

To be the trusted technology partner for Massachusetts businesses, delivering innovative solutions that drive measurable growth while maintaining the highest standards of security, compliance, and operational excellence. We believe that transformative technology should be accessible, practical, and designed for sustainable success.

Industry Recognition & Partnerships

Certified expertise and authorized partnerships that ensure cutting-edge capabilities

Perplexity AI Fellows

Recognized for deep understanding and innovative application of advanced AI technologies

Anthropic Authorized Partners

Officially authorized for custom business implementations with Anthropic's cutting-edge AI models

Agricultural Technology & AI Pioneers

Specialized agricultural technology solutions combined with 8+ years of AI technology research and implementation since 2016

Cisco Certified Ethical Hacker (CCEH)

Advanced Cisco cybersecurity certification for comprehensive security assessment and penetration testing capabilities

Meet the Founders

A dynamic partnership combining strategic business vision with deep technical expertise, delivering comprehensive solutions that transform how Massachusetts businesses operate and grow.

Amelia Gagne

Amelia Gagne

Co-Founder & CEO

Amelia brings unique expertise from designing marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 companies, managing hundreds of thousands of dollars in enterprise-level operations, then transitioning to data science and programming to lead comprehensive technology solutions.

Core Expertise

Strategic Business Development
AI Implementation Strategy
Regulatory Compliance
Digital Transformation

Key Highlights

Designed and executed marketing campaigns for major national brands (telecommunications, retail, restaurant chains)

Managed hundreds of thousands of dollars in enterprise-level design and print operations

Self-taught transition from design operations to data science and programming expertise

Combines creative design background with strategic technology leadership

Brian Gagne

Brian Gagne

Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

With 18+ years of hands-on development experience, Brian applies 'technological alchemy' to transform complex challenges into elegant, scalable solutions.

Core Expertise

Full-Stack Development
AI/ML Implementation
Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
Healthcare Technology

Key Highlights

18+ years of web, server, and programming expertise since 2006

Cisco Certified Ethical Hacker (CCEH) providing comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance solutions

Specialist in custom ERP systems, research laboratory data platforms, and medical device technology solutions

Expert in AI integration, healthcare technology MVP launches, and regulatory compliance automation

Our Journey

From individual consulting to comprehensive technology partnership

2006

Parallel Expertise Development

Brian begins independent web and server development while Amelia manages enterprise-level design and marketing operations for Fortune 500 companies

2012

Partnership Formation & Academic Consulting

Amelia and Brian combine complementary expertise while beginning technology and web consulting for university research consortiums, expanding into academic environments

2015

Web Agency Experience & Partnership Strengthening

Brian gains project management experience at a local web agency startup (which later failed due to leadership decisions), while Amelia manages his accumulated client base, deepening their collaborative partnership

2016

Technology Transition & AI Research

Amelia transitions from enterprise design operations to data science and programming while Brian begins intensive study and experimentation with AI technologies including IBM Watson

2018

HippyTV Launch & Innovation

Launch HippyTV - innovative design operation for live streamers and content creators with 'pay what you think is fair' model, becoming early blockchain payment adopters

2020

Community Impact During COVID

HippyTV becomes lifeline for veterans during COVID lockdowns, supporting veteran organizations and musicians with essential technology services

2022

Kief Studio Launch & ERP Donation Initiative

Formalized partnership and brand while launching initiative to donate ERP systems to women-owned businesses across healthcare, fashion, manufacturing, and legal sectors

2023

AI Implementation & Healthcare Technology Expansion

Launch AI client deployments while developing advanced ERP and data platforms for research laboratories, medical device companies, and regulatory compliance sectors

2024

AI Partnerships & Cybersecurity Expansion

Achieved Anthropic authorization and Perplexity AI Fellowship while expanding into comprehensive cybersecurity consulting and compliance solutions

2025

Advanced Cybersecurity Certification & Training

Brian achieves Cisco Certified Ethical Hacker (CCEH) certification while both founders pursue additional cybersecurity certifications to expand Massachusetts cybersecurity capabilities

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every client relationship and project delivery

Results-Driven Excellence

Every project is measured by tangible business outcomes - typically achieving ROI within 90 days and operational improvements of 50% or more.

Partnership Approach

We work as an extension of your team, providing ongoing support and strategic guidance beyond initial implementation.

Innovation with Purpose

Technology solutions are crafted to solve real business challenges while positioning your organization for future growth and opportunities.

Security & Compliance First

Every solution is built with enterprise-grade security and regulatory compliance as foundational requirements, not afterthoughts.

Why We're Committed to Massachusetts

Local expertise that creates competitive advantages for regional businesses

Deep understanding of New England business landscape and challenges

Local presence in Shrewsbury with comprehensive regional service coverage

Expertise in Massachusetts regulatory requirements (healthcare, medical devices, manufacturing, research, financial services)

Established relationships with academic institutions, research consortiums, healthcare technology companies, and regulatory bodies

Experience with medical device MVP launches, laboratory data systems, public safety compliance, and educational technology

Understanding of seasonal business cycles and economic patterns in Central Massachusetts

Commitment to supporting local business growth and economic development

Proven track record with New England climate and infrastructure challenges affecting technology deployments

Direct access to founders and decision-makers - no corporate layers or offshore development teams

Proven commitment to community impact - donated 7 ERP systems to women-owned businesses and veteran support initiatives

Deep understanding of Massachusetts innovation ecosystem - from Route 128 tech corridor to Cambridge biotech hub

Rapid response capabilities with local presence - same-day meetings and on-site support throughout Central Massachusetts

Proven Results

By the Numbers

Our track record of delivering results speaks for itself

18+
Years of Combined Experience
7
ERP Systems Donated to Women-Owned Businesses
400%
Maximum Client Growth Achieved
90
Day Average ROI Timeline
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Strategic Partnerships

Authorized partnerships for specialized enterprise solutions

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