Writer
Writer is an enterprise-grade generative AI platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage custom AI agents and automated workflows grounded in their own data.
At a Glance
- Marketing
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Legal
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Enterprise AI Workflow Platform
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Latest News
Writer releases 2026 Enterprise AI Adoption Survey highlighting challenges for 79% of companies.
Thought leadership: Why enterprises should focus on AI outcomes rather than just efficiency.
Writer launches new Enterprise AI Partner Program to accelerate ecosystem growth.
Introduction of WRITER Agent and Connectors for multi-step enterprise workflows.
Products & Services
A family of enterprise-grade large language models including Palmyra X, Palmyra Creative, Palmyra Fin, Palmyra Med, and Palmyra Vision.
A development suite for building custom AI applications using the Writer Framework (no-code and code-based).
A graph-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system for grounding AI outputs in company-specific data.
A comprehensive platform for designing, deploying, and managing enterprise AI agents and workflows.
Market Position
Writer positions itself as the leading 'full-stack' enterprise AI platform, offering its own proprietary LLMs (Palmyra), a graph-based RAG system, and agent orchestration tools, with a strong emphasis on data privacy (zero retention) and regulatory compliance.
Leadership
Founders
May Habib
CEO and Co-founder. Previously co-founded Qordoba. Background in Economics from Harvard; former analyst at Lehman Brothers and VP at Mubadala focusing on semiconductor investments.
Waseem AlShikh
CTO and Co-founder. Previously co-founded Qordoba. Expert in computer science and semantics; national champion in Syrian computer science competitions.
Executive Team
May Habib
CEO & Co-founder
Former analyst at Lehman Brothers and VP at Mubadala; Harvard BA in Economics.
Waseem AlShikh
CTO & Co-founder
Expert in semantics and computer science; multi-year champion in Syrian CS competitions.
Board of Directors
Founding Story
Writer was founded in 2020 by May Habib and Waseem AlShikh as a pivot from their previous startup, Qordoba (founded 2013). Originally focused on machine translation, they recognized the power of the transformer architecture to solve broader enterprise language and workflow problems, leading to the creation of Writer's brand-voice and agentic AI platform.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Subscription SaaS (seat-based licensing) plus usage-based billing for LLM tokens.
Pricing Tiers
Up to 20 users, includes 100+ pre-built agents, AI Studio (5 custom agents), 1 Knowledge Graph, basic governance.
Unlimited users and agents, higher API limits, multiple knowledge graphs, advanced security/reporting, priority support.
Target Markets
- Marketing
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Legal
- Operations
- Sales
- Clinical trial reporting
- Financial research and analysis
- Product launch content generation
- Medical coding and decision support
- Automated customer support ticket triage
- Legal and compliance document review
- Uber
- Spotify
- L’Oréal
- Accenture