ErgoLabs

Process automation for growing businesses

Manual work automated process.

ErgoLabs helps growing businesses trade manual work for automated workflows.
Without a ground-up rebuild of how the business runs.

A closer look

One invoice, start to finish

invoice_0417.pdfProcessing
PDFDocument received
OCRExtract information
OUTMap to relevant fields
vendor
Nordic Timber Co.
invoice_no
INV-04231
total
€ 2,140.00
due
2026-09-30

A PDF lands in a folder, triggers a workflow that reads it, and all important information gets extracted — invoice number, vendor, totals, due date, whatever the business actually needs downstream.

No re-typing

The fields on the left are read straight off the PDF, not copied by hand into a spreadsheet.

The format is yours

The output shape is configurable per document type — invoices, purchase orders, intake forms.

Inspectable by design

Every step of this pipeline is a workflow your own team can open and edit.

About ErgoLabs

What we do

A note on the name: ergo — therefore — and , the sign for “implies.” We think about automation the same way: name the actual chain of cause and effect in a process, then build exactly that.

Most small and mid-sized businesses do not run on paper because it is efficient — they run on paper because nobody has had the time to fix it. Invoices get scanned and re-typed by hand. Approvals happen over email threads nobody can find again. The business grows, but the process holding it together does not.

ErgoLabs is a small automation studio built around one habit: if this document arrives, then this data gets captured; if this task finishes, then this person is responsible for the next one. We automate that chain, not the whole business at once — and we build on tools like n8n rather than locking anyone into a platform they cannot run themselves.

We work with a small number of businesses at a time, directly on the paperwork and handoffs actually slowing them down — not on a generic “digital transformation” roadmap.

01

Assess

Map the real paper trail — which documents, which handoffs, where responsibility quietly gets lost.

02

Automate

Build a working pipeline for the highest-friction step first, usually document intake and data capture.

03

Hand off

Leave the team with something they can run and adjust themselves, on infrastructure they control.

What we are building

Automation that fits the business, not a generic template.

Growing businesses do not need to rebuild how they operate to go digital — they need whichever process is actually slowing them down automated, in a way that fits how the business runs today.

Proof of concept

Document Digitization

A working pipeline that takes a PDF in, reads the text on it, and turns it into structured data ready for the tools you already use — invoices, forms, contracts, whatever a business currently re-types by hand.

01Document received
02Extract information
03Map to relevant fields

No manual re-typing — the extracted fields feed straight into the tools you already use.

See the live demo →
Custom engagement

Built Around Your Process

Not every bottleneck looks like an invoice. If there is a manual task slowing your team down — data entry, approvals, reporting, anything repetitive — you can ask us to scope and build the automation for it, sized to how your business actually runs and ready to grow with it.

Tell us what is manual →

Have a process that has outgrown paper?

Tell us what is still done by hand — we will tell you honestly whether it is worth automating first.

Email hello@ergolabs.io