AI-powered ERP platform for African SMEs — LangChain · RAG · Claude AI · React · Node.js · AWS
# SAIM AI — Intelligent ERP for African SMEs
> The AI-powered business management platform built for Africa
> Combining the power of LLMs, RAG systems, and multi-agent AI
> with an intuitive ERP tailored for African SMEs
## 🌍 Vision
Africa has 44 million SMEs — most of them underserved by
existing ERP solutions. SAIM AI bridges this gap by combining
enterprise-grade AI with tools designed for African business realities:
mobile money, multilingual support, and offline-first capabilities.
## 🤖 Key Features
- **Multi-agent RAG System** — AI agents that read, understand,
and act on your business documents
- **Intelligent HR Assistant** — Automate payroll, leave management,
and employee onboarding
- **Smart Finance Module** — AI-powered invoicing, expense tracking,
and financial forecasting
- **Inventory Intelligence** — Predictive restocking and
supplier management
- **Mobile Money Integration** — MTN Mobile Money, Orange Money,
Stripe support
- **Natural Language Reports** — Ask questions in plain English/French,
get instant insights
- **Real-time Dashboards** — WebSocket-powered live analytics
## 🏗️ Architecture
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│ SAIM AI Platform │
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│ React.js │ Node.js │ Python/FastAPI │
│ Frontend │ REST API │ AI Engine │
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│ PostgreSQL + Redis │
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│ LangChain + Claude AI + OpenAI │
│ Vector DB (Pinecone/Chroma) │
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│ AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS) │
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