Jun 3, 2026
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We can tell you why we do it. The how is magic, we can't tell you.

At Metafore, we are pushing the limits of technology.
We are not going to tell you how we do it, but we can tell you why we do it, and more important, what it brings to you.
Why do we do it? Our mission is simple, and not impossible: give enterprises the tools they need to run their business better and free themselves from the legacy SaaS shackles. It is a wellestablished fact that SaaS retention comes more from captivity than from loyalty. In fact, most of the growth of the SaaS public – and presumably, also private – companies comes from price increases. Not from new capabilities, not from better experiences, not from better technology.
From pricing.
You want to reduce your number of seats? No problem, your price per seat has just gone up, and your bill too.
This is not how it should be. At Metafore, we are changing this. Today’s technology, when deeply mastered and carefully deployed, becomes a force for change. Better experience. Better decisions. Better business.
Anyone who has attended an executive meeting has witnessed competent people pilloried because of a stray number on a spreadsheet pasted in a PowerPoint. “Why is this lower than last quarter?” – “Yes that’s odd, I’ll investigate” – “Come back next week with an answer and a plan if needed” – “Yes Ma’am”. This doesn’t have to be.
Knowledge graphs are very good at bridging previously disconnected domains across the enterprise – or even within a single function. From the board room to the contact center or the factory, fragmented systems and data result in the swivel chair syndrome, the perennial corporate endemic disease. With Metafore, you can answer questions both on the cause of an issue and on the consequences of a decision.
Both rely on graph traversal.
But it doesn’t stop there. Most applications contain fossilized rules, configurations, and workflows, which made sense at some point but are now obsolete. Understand what you really need in light of current business conditions, and consider using technology to improve your business, not perpetuate suboptimal processes and tools.
Many have jumped on the vibe coding bandwagon to solve this. That usually results in shadow IT that crumbles at the data control plane, in security, in explainability, and in tokenmaxxing, which CFOs now dread. There is a better way. Fast, secure, controlled, deterministic, easy to deploy, to use, and to manage. Want to know more? You should. The why is yours – the how, you will have to trust us on.

Article by
Laurent Philonenko
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