About Katalock

We didn't set out to build another AI.
We set out to give one person the output of ten.

Built by Agentic Intelligence Matrix (AiM Intelligence), Singapore · Founded by Hairul Azhar Bin Abu Bakar

The problem we were solving wasn't AI. It was the loneliness of doing everything yourself.

Across India and Southeast Asia, we kept meeting the same person: a founder, a shop owner, a freelancer, up past midnight — not because they were short on ideas, but because they were doing ten jobs at once. Research. Design. Copywriting. Code. GST and PPN. Ads. Customer support. Alone.

The Western AI tools gave them answers. But an answer isn't a team. And those tools didn't speak Bahasa, Tamil, or Hindi, didn't understand GST, PPN, or UPI, and were priced for San Francisco, not for a small business in Jakarta or Jaipur. So we asked a simple question: what if AI wasn't a chatbot at all — what if it was a matrix of specialists that actually did the work?

The inspiration

Katalock comes out of Agentic Intelligence Matrix (AiM Intelligence) in Singapore, where our roots are in AI safety and red-teaming — stress-testing models to find where they lie, leak, and fail. Years of breaking AI left us with one conviction, which became the heart of our manifesto:

“Intelligence isn't about answering faster. It's about acting responsibly, autonomously, and in service of humans — not the other way around.”

We didn't want to ship another thin wrapper around someone else's model. We wanted to build the guardrails first, and then hand people real leverage. That's why Katalock was born for India and all of Southeast Asia — the markets the AI industry keeps skipping.

What Katalock is

Katalock is an agentic AI workspace. Not one AI — many, working together:

All in your currency. All in your language. And nothing leaves Katalock — no message, no payment, no post — without a human saying yes. Because power without control is just risk.

Our promise

Hyper-local
Native compliance, taxes, and workflows for India and Southeast Asia — not a translation layer bolted onto a foreign product.
Trust-first
Verified answers with a confidence level, and honest limits — carried over from our roots in AI defense.
Autonomous teams
Agents that don't just wait for prompts. They run your month-end, watch your competitors, grow your brand.
An open matrix
A Skill Library where local developers plug their own ERP, CRM, and tools straight into the agents.

One person shouldn't have to be ten. Katalock gives you a matrix of agents for the other nine — so the founder up at midnight can finally get some sleep.

From the founder

Hairul Azhar Bin Abu Bakar, founder of Agentic Intelligence Matrix

Building the Agentic AI Workspace for India & Southeast Asia — from a small team in Singapore and India.

“I built Katalock because I was tired of watching great businesses lose to bad tools.”

I'm Hairul Azhar Bin Abu Bakar, and I started Agentic Intelligence Matrix in Singapore with one belief: AI shouldn't be another tab you open — it should be the team that works for you while you sleep. I've spent years building for founders, agencies, and CA firms across India and Southeast Asia who don't need $20-a-month toys. They need real workers — SEO agents, bookkeepers, marketers — that understand local language, local compliance, and local budgets.

So we built it differently. Katalock is built by a small team in Singapore and India, designed to stay fast, profitable, and obsessed with you — no VC pressure to burn, no bloat, just agents that actually ship work. We started with the API, because developers needed cheaper, better access. Then we built the workspace, because founders needed more than chat. Today, from ₹299/mo to full done-for-you teams, Katalock helps businesses turn ideas into output without hiring ten more people.

This is just the beginning. Our mission is simple: give a million businesses across India and Southeast Asia their time back. We're not here to replace people — we're here to give every founder a matrix of agents, so they can focus on what only they can do. If you believe work should feel lighter, you're in the right place. Let's build.

— Hairul Azhar Bin Abu Bakar, Founder, Agentic Intelligence Matrix
The company behind Katalock

Katalock is a product of Agentic Intelligence Matrix (AiM Intelligence), a Singapore AI company. Read more about where we come from:

Parent company →Our inspiration →Our manifesto: AI for humans →
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