A practical AI partner for entrepreneurs.

Make sense of AI.
Put it to work.

I help you understand what matters, find useful opportunities in your business, and turn them into working solutions.

Let’s look at your business

For startups and
established businesses.

Daniel Cozma smiling in a monochrome portrait against a plain grey background
Daniel Cozma · Crew of One

What does AI mean for your business?

You can see the possibilities. You may also be wondering where to start, which tools are worth your time, or how much of the promise applies to your business.

I stay close to what’s developing, get to know your business, and help you decide what deserves attention, what’s worth trying and what can wait. Then I work with you to make the useful changes happen.

A working relationship.

Bring your questions, ambitions and the way things work today. We find a useful next step together, then learn from what happens when you put it into practice.

Understand your business
We look at what you’re trying to achieve, how the work gets done, and where time, effort or opportunities are being lost.
Decide what deserves attention
I help you make sense of relevant developments and compare the possibilities against your priorities, budget and capacity. Keeping what already works can be the right decision.
Try something useful
We choose a manageable starting point, test it with real work and decide whether it earns a place in the business. I can build and implement what we agree.
Keep learning from the result
As we learn more about your business, we can refine what’s working and revisit opportunities. Ongoing guidance gives you someone to think things through with.

Guidance is valuable in its own right. You can work with me to make a decision, explore an opportunity or develop a plan, whether or not an implementation project follows.

Small improvements.
Bigger possibilities.

The scale of the work follows the opportunity. Sometimes a small change is enough. Sometimes it opens up a different way of running the business.

A useful first step

Something you can put to use.

A well-designed website built within your budget. An automation that removes a recurring task. A way to find answers in your own documents. We can start with one practical improvement and see what it makes possible.

The work can include clarifying your offer and message, choosing the right tools, building the result and showing you how to use it.

A connected process

A better way to do the work.

We can look across a whole process: how an enquiry becomes a proposal, how information is prepared for a decision, or how work moves between people and tools.

AI can interpret information, prepare work and coordinate permitted actions. Ordinary automation handles clear rules. We test the process, agree where people review it and help the team use it.

A broader change

Rethink how the business runs.

There may be an opportunity to design processes around what AI makes possible from the start. That could mean changing how information enters the business, how work is prepared, who makes decisions and how the team delivers.

We map the dependencies, test assumptions and introduce changes in stages. The scope includes the people, information, tools and responsibilities needed to make the new way of working useful.

Finding and winning customers can be part of it.

Where acquisition is the priority, I can carry the work into your positioning, website and marketing: organic content and search, AI visibility and paid campaigns. We agree the budget and review useful enquiries, their quality and the cost of paid acquisition.

Easier to find. Easier to choose. Easier to run.

A few things I’ve put to work.

Two websites and a workflow built around the needs of the business. These are examples of delivered work; the next useful thing for you may look different.

The rebuilt HQ Solutions website

HQ Solutions · IT managed services

A website that reflects the business today.

The old site no longer showed what HQ Solutions does. I rebuilt it as a bilingual website with clearer services and a way to capture enquiries. The owner can update it himself.

Visit HQ Solutions ↗
The URZI Design project portfolio

URZI Design · Interior design

Good work, ready to be seen.

The studio had grown through referrals and needed its first website. I built a portfolio around its projects, giving prospective clients a way to explore the work. The owner adds new projects himself.

Visit URZI Design ↗

Tendering · Workflow automation

From tender packs to a draft worth reviewing.

Collecting documents, checking deadlines and preparing answers took up much of the owner’s week. I built a scheduled agent that gathers the packs, checks the bid criteria and drafts answers from approved material.

The owner reviews the draft, sets the price and submits the bid.

Start with what you need.

A focused piece of advice, a practical project or a relationship that develops over time. We agree the purpose, your involvement and the fee before paid work begins.

Ad spend, hosting and software subscriptions are separate from my fee. Accounts are set up in your name.

Find a useful starting point ↗
Daniel Cozma, founder of Crew of One, smiling in a monochrome portrait

Daniel Cozma
Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife

I follow the developments. We find what matters.

I’m Daniel. I spend time exploring what AI can do and putting it to work. Through Crew of One, I bring that knowledge into a direct working relationship with entrepreneurs, learning how your business works and helping you make informed decisions.

I can think through the options with you, test an idea and carry it into something you can use. As we work together, I get to know the context behind your decisions, so the guidance becomes more specific to your business.

AI assistants support parts of my research, drafting and development. I provide the context, make the judgements, check the work and take responsibility for the agreed result. Where a specialist is needed, I bring them in and coordinate their part.

Before we start.

Do I need to know what I want to build?

No. You can start with a question about AI, a business ambition or a process that is taking too much effort. We look at the situation together and decide what is worth exploring. You do not need a technical brief or a tool picked out.

Can I work with you just for advice?

Yes. AI guidance is paid work in its own right. We can assess an opportunity, compare approaches or work through a decision without commissioning a website or automation. The initial conversation is free; any advisory work beyond that is scoped and priced before it begins.

Do you work with startups?

Yes. I work with entrepreneurs building startups and running established businesses. You might be preparing to launch, choosing your first tools or rethinking how an existing team works. The starting point depends on your situation.

What happens first?

Tell me a little about your business, what you are trying to achieve and what you are wondering about AI. We have an initial conversation to understand the situation and whether I can help. If there is a useful next step, I set out the scope, your involvement and the fee before we begin.

What if AI is not the right answer?

Then I will say so. Keeping an existing process, simplifying the work or using ordinary software may be the better choice. We assess the likely benefit alongside the cost, effort, limitations and upkeep. A useful decision does not have to result in a new tool.

How small or large can the work be?

We can start with a focused question, a website or a small automation. Where there is a broader opportunity, we can explore changes across connected processes or operations. The scope follows what your business needs, and larger changes are broken into stages we can test and review.

Does every workflow need AI?

No. A useful workflow can combine ordinary automation, AI and human judgement. Each has a different job.

Fixed rules work well for moving data, applying formulas or sending reminders. AI can add value when the information varies, meaning and context matter, or the next step cannot be fully defined in advance.

  • Make information usable. Interpret enquiries, documents, images or meeting transcripts; identify what someone needs, extract the relevant details and turn them into organised records.
  • Apply business knowledge. Find relevant information in your documents, connect it to a particular request, check it against agreed criteria and flag gaps or inconsistencies.
  • Support analysis and decisions. Group customer feedback, surface recurring problems, compare options and recommend a next step with reasons you can examine.
  • Create and improve work. Develop proposals, responses, content or code using your context and constraints, then revise the result against feedback or defined checks.
  • Coordinate work across tools. With the right connections and permissions, an AI agent can look up records, choose from allowed actions, carry them out and use the result to decide what to do next. That is useful when the route varies from case to case.

For example, an enquiry workflow could interpret a customer’s email, retrieve relevant service information, identify missing details and prepare a response. Ordinary automation can record the enquiry and schedule follow-up. Your team approves pricing, scope and any commitments.

I test the fit on real examples: does AI improve the quality, time or effort enough to justify its cost and upkeep? It needs relevant business context, reliable sources, clear permissions and checks. Tested, low-risk actions can run automatically; unclear cases and consequential decisions need a defined route to a person.

Do you still build websites and help with marketing?

Yes. Websites, positioning, messaging and marketing remain part of what I can put into practice with you. Customer acquisition can include organic content and search, AI visibility and paid campaigns. We choose the work around the business opportunity, agree the budget and review the quality of the enquiries it brings.

What will you need from me?

Your knowledge of the business, examples of the work and access to the relevant people and tools. We agree what information is appropriate to share, who makes decisions and how your team will review and use the result.

What do I own, and how does ongoing support work?

Your website, custom workflows and campaign accounts stay with you, subject to any third-party licences identified in the proposal. I document the setup and help your team use it. Ongoing guidance, campaign management or technical support is agreed separately around what you need.

How are fees agreed?

AI advisory and ongoing guidance are quoted to scope and can be purchased on their own. Website and workflow projects start at €1,500. Broader operational changes, marketing and support are scoped separately. The proposal sets out the purpose, work, fee, timing and your involvement. Ad spend, software subscriptions and hosting are separate from my fee.

The first conversation is free.

Let’s look at
your business.

Tell me a little about your business, what you’re trying to achieve and what you’re wondering about AI. A few lines are enough to start.

I’ll read it, ask what I need to understand and suggest a useful first conversation. You can bring an idea, a problem or an open question.

Email me: daniel@crew-of-one.com

What are you working towards, and where could you use another perspective? You don’t need a technical brief.

I’ll reply within a day.