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Milestones, recognition, partnerships and what our team is posting on LinkedIn about enterprise AI.

Insights

What we're seeing in the market

Articles and posts from our team about where enterprise AI is actually heading.

66%
of leaders call their organization overly complex
2.5×
higher financial performance at fast movers
72%
of transformations stall without adoption
Analysis

Why now: four findings that make the case for your own AI operating layer

Almost every company is trying out AI by now. The question is no longer whether, but how individual experiments become an operation. Four findings from McKinsey's State of Organizations 2026 show why now is the moment: complexity, speed, a model landscape that keeps moving, and adoption. And what follows for the architecture.

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€150,000
left over after five years, at 50 users
23
development days, alongside day-to-day business
48
API endpoints, 20 screens, real data migrated
Field report

Why we built our own CRM instead of renting one

A CRM is the memory of a consulting firm's sales team. Two months ago we decided what that memory should look like from now on, and decided against renting it. 23 development days later, our real data is migrated and the old system is retired. Here is the reasoning, with numbers: what renting really costs over five years, why software should bend to the process and not the other way round, and when renting is still the better answer.

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Table showing which Microsoft Copilot scenarios are covered by the licence and which are billed through credits
LinkedIn

AI FinOps: when an architecture decision becomes a budget decision

Microsoft is billing more and more Copilot scenarios through consumption-based credits instead of covering them with the flat M365 licence: Copilot Studio agents, triggered agent flows, Copilot Cowork, custom agents reaching M365 data through Work IQ. A per-seat licence can be planned. Consumption cannot. What an agent costs per month depends on how often it runs, what it accesses and through which channel it is addressed. Enterprise AI needs an operating model, not just a licence.

Laura Denkhaus
Laura Denkhaus
CMO — Positioning & Go-to-Market
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From the company

Milestones and partnerships

Recognition, initiatives and the people we build with.

plugnpl.ai team receiving a startup award
Recognition

🏆 Startup of the Year 2025

plugnpl.ai has been named Startup of the Year 2025 — a milestone for a venture that started in 2023 as an innovation initiative within just experts GmbH in Düsseldorf and has been in active commercial deployment since 2024, with partnerships across manufacturing, retail, logistics and engineering.

Awarded by the2025 Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence Awards
WoMenGPT event
Partnership

Closing the AI skills gap — together

plugnpl.ai is proud to partner with WoMenGPT, an initiative dedicated to closing the AI skills gap for women in Germany. Our platform is offered free of charge, giving participants the chance to acquire practical, TÜV-certified AI skills.

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More from us on LinkedIn

We post there far more often than we publish here: what we see in customer rollouts, where the market is moving, and what actually works.

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