The Proudfoot Group
A Catalyst for Innovation
Your mission is our priority.
Our Commitment
We are a North Carolina-based Service-Disabled Veteran & Woman-Owned Small Business specializing in platforms that provide real-time AI Governance & Ethical Model Enforcement.
With extensive military, business, training, and leadership experience, we are poised to deliver innovative & cost-effective services to support government missions.
UEI: JNKMY9G1SMC3
CAGE CODE: 7KNB5
NAICS CODES:
541715, 541519, 541611
541690, 541190. 561499
TPG’s founder, principal owner, and CEO has over 30 years of experience as a successful business owner, licensed attorney, Marine Corps officer, and elected government official.
Her vision is to support the United States’ ambition to lead the AI revolution by leveraging her team’s expertise in management, business, leadership, legal matters, and training to recruit and collaborate with the world’s top AI engineers.
TPG will be a catalyst for AI-driven tools that blend with and enhance mission-critical efficiency.
*TPG is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, approved by, or in any way officially connected to the United States Government or any of its agencies. Please see full disclaimer.
Current Platforms:
Current Platform.
Ready for Pilot:
Carlo –Real-Time AI Governance & Ethical Model Enforcement
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Real-time AI governance and guardrails at the tactical edge (low-latency enforcement on-device/at gateway)
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Model-agnostic policy engine: LLMs, CV models, and custom inference pipelines
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Ethical Model Enforcement: block/sanitize outputs, redact PII, and require human-on-the-loop sign-off for high-risk actions
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Offline/denied-environment operation with queued evidence and later sync
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Immutable audit trail and event telemetry for after-action review and chain-of-custody
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Plug-ins for existing workflows (Cloud/On-prem/Edge; API, gRPC, REST)
CURRENT AI PLATFORMS READY FOR RAPID PILOT-TO-PRODUCTION.
ACCESS TO A PORTFOLIO OF PATENTED AI TECHNOLOGIES.
40 YEARS OF
COMBINED MILITARY, BUSINESS, & GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE.
60+ YEARS OF
COMBINED LEGAL EXPERIENCE.
MULTIPLE CERTIFICATIONS
(SDWOSB)
DIFFERENTIATORS
Core Competencies:
AI Integration and Management Services: We specialize in identifying and managing AI-driven technologies that seamlessly integrate with existing federal systems to boost operational efficiency. Our approach focuses on evaluating emerging AI tools for their potential to enhance mission-critical tasks, such as real-time AI governance and guardrails, model-agnostic policy engines, and ethical model enforcement tools.
Bridging AI Innovators and Government Stakeholders: TPG's primary goal is to connect emerging AI technology companies with federal agencies. We facilitate knowledge exchange, pilot assessments, and collaborative frameworks to ensure AI solutions are tailored to government requirements, compliant with regulations, and aligned with national security objectives.
Strategic Consulting for Operational Enhancement: We provide guidance on how AI can catalyze improving autonomous system decision-making, from automating routine processes to enabling real-time insights in high-stakes environments. Our emphasis is on ethical, legal, and societal implications and how AI adoption can provide risk mitigation and scalability to support mission needs.
Commitment to Compliance and Innovation: Leveraging our SDWOSB status, we will prioritize adherence to federal regulations (FAR), cybersecurity standards (e.g., NIST frameworks), and diversity in supply chains. As we build our expertise, we will invest in ongoing education and partnerships to deliver value-driven recommendations that prioritize transparency and long-term impact.