Better decisions.
Built on
your data.

Practical AI and data consulting for real estate, legal, and the people who connect good businesses.

An independent practice by Kevin Lappe

Architectural study of layered green glass, aligned into a clear structure
Clarity is a structural advantage.

Built on experience at

GoogleAmazon Web ServicesCapital OneCloudVirga

Kevin’s career history,
not client endorsements.

For work where
the details matter.

You know your business. I bring the product judgment and technical work to make your information more useful.

An answer is only useful
if you can check it.

From scattered documents to a finding you can trace. This is the kind of workflow we can build around your team’s work.

From question to source

What needs attention before this lease renews?

Select a finding to inspect its source.

Extracted information.
Professional judgment stays with you.
Example lease.pdf§ 4.2

COMMERCIAL LEASE AGREEMENT

Renewal option

The following synthetic provisions illustrate how a finding can retain a connection to its source.

Source located · Ready for review

Illustrative workflow with synthetic documents. No live model or client data. Extraction still requires review.

Useful before
it’s impressive.

The best starting point is a real piece of work. We define what better looks like, build something you can inspect, and test it against the way your team operates.

Explore the practice
Understand the work

Map the workflow, the information it depends on, and the decision you need to make.

Build around the evidence

Connect the right data. Keep the sources visible. Give reviewers a clear role.

Test, hand over, improve

Evaluate against agreed examples, document the system, and make the next decision together.

A practice grounded
in making things.

Independent tools for better data, clearer rules, and more accountable AI workflows.

View selected work

Independent projects. Public source code. Built and maintained by Kevin.

Kevin Lappe

Principal, EPP.AL

Senior judgment.
Direct involvement.

I’ve worked on experimentation at Google, developer tools research at AWS, and digital products at Capital One. Today, I bring that platform discipline to practical AI and data work.

You work directly with me, from the first question to the handover.

More about Kevin

A clear scope.
A clear starting point.

Start with a focused diagnostic, commission a defined implementation, or bring me in as a senior advisor.

$500 to $1,000 / hour for advisory

How engagements work

Bring the problem.
Let’s find the useful part.

A workflow that takes too long. A document pile that keeps growing. A promising idea that needs a clearer scope.

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