Applied-AI production company in Cornelius, North Carolina

We build small, useful companies with AI.

Peaking Waters LLC designs, builds and runs a portfolio of focused ventures. Each one is a working product, built lean and operated with agentic systems.

See the ventures Work with us

Made by Peaking Waters

One operating company, several independent products. Each venture has its own site, its own customers and its own team.

fairrateindex.comFlagship

Fair Rate Index

Public fair-price ranges for the eight core home and auto trades, across all 50 states, plus a living record for your homes and cars.

Visit Fair Rate Index

corekitai.comAI agency

CoreKit AI

Applied-AI build kits that launch real businesses, with add-ons that share one customer file so the intelligence compounds.

Visit CoreKit AI

heyamicus.comLegal AI

Amicus

Agentic legal tools and free estate planning, so families on any budget can get real help and protect what they build.

Visit Amicus

yskaipe.comPublishing

YSKAIPE Publishing

An independent fiction imprint. Novels written as escapes to real places, each with a built-in trip guide.

Visit YSKAIPE

More ventures are in the lab.Get updates

Applied AI is the method. Practical help is the point.

Small by design

Each venture does one job well. Agentic systems carry the routine work, so people handle the exceptions.

Honest by conviction

Fair prices, published methods and plain terms. Trust is the product underneath every product.

Self-funded

Built and run without outside capital, so every venture answers to its customers first.

The journey is the reward

Ship, learn, keep building. Technology meets practical humanity, one useful company at a time.

Based on Lake Norman.

Peaking Waters LLC is the parent company and publisher of record for Fair Rate Index, CoreKit AI, Amicus and YSKAIPE Publishing.

Founded by Nick Conenna, an Applied AI Architect and serial entrepreneur, Peaking Waters turns AI from a demo into working businesses that people use every day.

More about the company

Build with us

We’re recruiting one or two key people for each venture.

Builders who can run serious sprints in sync. First seat open: a partner for Fair Rate Index.

info@peakingwaters.com Partnerships, press and venture inquiries