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Built for the businesses
AI forgot.

Manchester, UK · Founded 2026

The short version

Zentro is an AI receptionist for service businesses. We answer every call, book every appointment, and capture every lead — so you can focus on running the business, not chasing the phone.

Why Zentro exists

Most AI tools are built for tech companies. For SaaS teams, marketing agencies, and venture-backed startups. They get the slick chatbots, the smart assistants, the "future of work" — while the businesses that quietly run our towns and cities get left behind.

Plumbers, electricians, dental practices, salons, law firms, garages — businesses where the phone ringing means a job, and the phone going unanswered means revenue gone forever. These are the businesses that need an AI receptionist most. And until recently, nobody was building it for them.

That's where Zentro comes in.

What we believe

Every missed call is a missed opportunity. Industry research shows that the average small business misses between 30% and 60% of inbound calls during busy hours. After hours, they miss nearly all of them. That's not just a customer service problem — it's a revenue problem.

AI shouldn't require a tech degree. Most "AI tools" expect you to learn dashboards, write prompts, manage flows, and troubleshoot bugs. That's not a tool. That's a second job. Zentro is built so you never have to log into anything. You forward your number. We do the rest.

The phone is still the most important channel. For service businesses, the phone outperforms every other lead source — by miles. People who call are 5-10× more likely to convert than people who fill in a form. Losing those calls is the most expensive mistake a small business can make.

How we're different

There are three other types of "AI receptionist" on the market. None of them solve the problem properly:

  • DIY tools hand you a login and wish you luck. You configure it, train it, and troubleshoot it. Most owners give up within a month.
  • Traditional answering services use humans in a call centre. They're fine but expensive (£1,500-£2,500/month), slow to answer, and limited to office hours.
  • Generic AI assistants are built for marketing or sales teams. They sound robotic on real customer calls, miss industry-specific questions, and fall apart when accents or background noise show up.

Zentro is a managed AI receptionist. We set it up. We train it on your business. We monitor calls. We update it when you need changes. You never log into anything. It's the speed and consistency of AI with the hands-off experience of an answering service — at a price that pays for itself with your first booked job.

Who we work with

Right now: UK service businesses that get phone calls and lose money when they go unanswered. That includes:

  • Trades — plumbing, heating, electrical, HVAC, roofing
  • Health & wellness — dentists, clinics, therapists
  • Professional services — law firms, accountants, financial advisers
  • Beauty & salons — hair, nails, spa
  • Real estate — agents, lettings, property management
  • Auto & repair — garages, MOT centres, bodyshops
  • Hospitality — restaurants, hotels, event venues

If your business takes calls, Zentro is built for you.

The founder

Zentro was founded by Jowad Safi in 2026. The mission is simple: bring AI receptionists out of Silicon Valley conference rooms and into the hands of the businesses that actually need them.

If you want to know more about how Zentro could work for your business, the fastest way is to book a 20-minute demo. We'll show you the bot in action, answer your questions, and let you decide whether it's right for you.

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