about

who is behind vaible?

vaible was founded by Anna Assassa, who built Microsoft partner Tisski to around 200 people without outside investment and sold it to Node4 in 2023.

A small leadership team discussing work around a laptop

why we started vaible

We give leadership teams a clear view of what they spend on AI and what it returns, then drive measurable value from both their technology and their people.

AI can benefit every organisation, but only when it is used well and its value is measured. Mid-sized organisations deserve the same quality of AI advice as large ones, without the costly mistakes larger firms can absorb.

We also believe AI should open careers for young people, not close them. That is why our consultants are graduates and career changers we train ourselves.

the founder

Anna Assassa

Anna Assassa

Founder

Anna founded Clear IT in 1998 and sold it in 2005. In 2011 she founded Tisski, a Microsoft partner serving public sector and mid-sized organisations, and grew it to around 200 people without outside investment before selling it to Node4 in December 2023.

At Tisski she built a graduate and apprentice pipeline to close the technology skills gap. She was named NatWest Great British Entrepreneur of the Year in 2017.