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Ptech Route Map· Civic Line · Updated 2026
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If you can dream it,
we can build it.

Ptech is a technology studio that builds websites, custom software and AI systems for businesses. If you can imagine it, we can build it.

A studio in Memphis, Tennessee · est. 2024
NOW DEPARTING — Websites → Custom software → AI systems → Internal tools → E-commerce → Brand systems → Workflow automation → Mobile apps → API design → Migrations → Websites → Custom software → AI systems → Internal tools → E-commerce → Brand systems → Workflow automation → Mobile apps → API design → Migrations → NOW DEPARTING — Websites → Custom software → AI systems → Internal tools → E-commerce → Brand systems → Workflow automation → Mobile apps → API design → Migrations → Websites → Custom software → AI systems → Internal tools → E-commerce → Brand systems → Workflow automation → Mobile apps → API design → Migrations →
Terminus · Lines in Service04 Routes

Lines in Service

Route W · WEB

Agency websites

WEB · Local + Express

Marketing sites, e-commerce, and identity work that hold up next to your best work. Built to be edited, not just admired.

Route A · AI

AI for resident inquiries

AI · Local + Express

LLM-powered tools designed around a real workflow — intake forms, internal copilots, document pipelines, agentic search.

Route S · SW

Resident portals

SW · Local + Express

Dashboards, admin panels, and operational tools that retire the spreadsheet without replacing it with a worse one.

Route O · OPS

Operations & reporting

OPS · Local + Express

Quiet plumbing between the tools you already pay for, so the seams stop costing you hours every week.

Station-by-StationThe Route

Station-by-Station

Station 01 · Heart

Discover

A working session to understand the dream — what you see, who it serves, what success feels like.

Station 02 · Tongue

Define

We name the thing. Scope, surfaces, the smallest version that proves it works. Written down, signed off.

Station 03 · Hand

Build

Designed and engineered in the open. Weekly walkthroughs. You see it become real, week over week.

Station 04 · Stone

Endure

We ship, we maintain, we keep the lights on. The thing should still be working ten years from now.

Recent TripsService Log

Recent Trips

Trip 01 · 2025
Origin → Destination
AI platform · Interactive reading

BanterBox Books

[ BanterBox Books ]
Fare-class EdTech · publishing

An AI platform that turns research, policy briefs, and fiction into conversations with cited answers — plus dedicated portals for writers, educators, and publishers.

Trip 02 · 2025
Origin → Destination
Practice site · Patient intake

Total Care PT

[ Total Care PT ]
Fare-class Healthcare · Memphis

A practice site and patient intake flow for a 20-year Memphis rehab clinic — orthopedic, occupational, and workers' comp, with bilingual scheduling.

Trip 03 · 2024
Origin → Destination
E-commerce · Corporate gifting

Memphis Gift Basket

[ Memphis Gift Basket ]
Fare-class Retail · Memphis

An e-commerce platform for the city's signature Memphis-themed gift basket maker — corporate gifting, custom builds, same-day local delivery, FedEx nationwide.

Rolling StockEquipment Roster

Rolling Stock

FE · Car Type

Frontend

  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Framer Motion
  • Radix UI
BE · Car Type

Backend

  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • Node.js
  • Postgres
  • Redis
  • Prisma
AI · Car Type

AI

  • Claude (Anthropic)
  • OpenAI
  • LangChain
  • RAG · pgvector
  • Embeddings
  • Eval harnesses
OPS · Car Type

Infra

  • Vercel
  • Cloudflare
  • AWS
  • Docker
  • GitHub Actions
  • Sentry
Depot · Memphis YardThe Studio

Made on the bluff, from Memphis, Tennessee.

We named the studio after Ptah — the Egyptian craftsman god of the first Memphis — because his creation myth is the cleanest description we've found of what this work actually is.

What exists first in the mind becomes real through craftsmanship. Vision, then form. Imagination, then creation.

StationmasterOn Duty

Drew Dickson

Founder · Principal engineer

A decade of shipping software for teams who would have rather been doing anything else than spec'ing it. Ptech is the studio I wished existed when I was on the buying side: small enough to actually care about your weird edge cases, technical enough to ship the thing.

Before Ptech: building AI tooling, web platforms, and the occasional internal CRM that nobody wanted to maintain. Now: in Memphis, on the bluff, building for clients who'd like something real.

↗ Plan Your Journey · Ready when you are

Tell us the dream.
We'll handle the building.

or write us — info@PTechAdvisors.com