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May 21, 2026
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Palo Alto
Smart SMB Hub.
See how an AI receptionist handles real calls, automates workflows, and avoids common pitfalls with a robust state machine for reliable voice interactions.
Overview
Smart AI Hub is a multi-tenant SaaS platform that deploys AI voice receptionists and workflow automation for local SMBs. live demo will show Nova, an ElevenLabs-powered AI receptionist handling real inbound calls and triggering a full 5-step Make.com automation sequence (lead capture → booking confirmation → reminder → review request → re-engagement) for an actual paying client, Nest Driving School in Virginia.
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No-code platform automates SMB operations using AI-driven receptionists and integrations.
Tech stack
- ElevenLabsElevenLabs delivers emotionally rich, human-like AI voice synthesis: text-to-speech, professional voice cloning, and AI dubbing across 30+ languages.ElevenLabs is the premier AI voice platform (founded 2022 by Piotr Dąbkowski and Mati Staniszewski), leveraging deep learning for superior audio. Key offerings include the expressive Eleven v3 text-to-speech model, professional Voice Cloning from minimal audio, and AI Dubbing for translating content into 30+ languages while preserving the original voice. The low-latency API (e.g., Flash v2.5 at 75ms) powers diverse applications: audiobooks, video voiceovers, and conversational AI agents for over a million users.
- SupabaseThe open-source PostgreSQL development platform: a Firebase alternative for rapid backend deployment.Supabase is the Postgres development platform, providing a complete, open-source backend-as-a-service solution. It packages enterprise-grade tools like a full PostgreSQL database, a RESTful API (via PostgREST), and a GraphQL API (via pg_graphql) that are auto-generated from your schema. The platform includes a comprehensive suite of services: Auth (for user sign-ups and SSO), Storage (for files with S3 integration), Realtime (for database change subscriptions), and Edge Functions (for serverless logic). The core value proposition is clear: build fast with a powerful, scalable SQL database that offers 100% portability and robust security features like Row Level Security (RLS).
- MakeMake is the visual-first, no-code platform: architect and automate complex business workflows by connecting over 3,000 apps and leveraging real-time AI agents.This is Make: the leading integration and automation development platform, formerly Integromat. It empowers over 350,000 organizations to visually design, build, and scale complex 'scenarios' (workflows) without writing a single line of code. You connect thousands of apps (like OpenAI, Google Gemini AI, and your CRM) using a flexible, drag-and-drop canvas. The platform excels at orchestrating end-to-end processes: automating everything from lead management and social media posting to full employee onboarding. Make's AI Agents provide adaptive, real-time decision-making, moving your business beyond simple fixed-rule automation to true agentic workflows.
- NextNext.js is the full-stack React framework: it delivers high-performance web applications via hybrid rendering and powerful, Rust-based tooling.This is the React Framework for production: Next.js enables you to build full-stack web applications with zero configuration and maximum efficiency. It supports a hybrid rendering approach (Server-Side Rendering, Static Site Generation, and Incremental Static Regeneration) for optimal speed and SEO performance. Key features include React Server Components, Server Actions for running server code directly, and the App Router for advanced routing and nested layouts. Developed by Vercel, it leverages Rust-based tools like Turbopack and the Speedy Web Compiler for the fastest possible builds and a superior developer experience.
- ClerkClerk delivers full-stack user management and authentication: pre-built components for React and Next.js, handling everything from social login to Enterprise SSO.Clerk is the complete user management and authentication platform for the modern web, purpose-built for frameworks like Next.js, React, and Remix. We eliminate the auth headache: developers integrate full functionality—including MFA, SSO, and SAML—using pre-built UI components like `<SignIn/>` and `<UserProfile/>` (a process that takes minutes, not months). The platform is designed for developer velocity, offering a generous free tier for the first 10,000 monthly active users (MAUs), and is backed by top-tier investors like Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).
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