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ABOUT · MIA LABS

Two companies. One team.

MIA Labs builds from the US. GAP Tecnología is our partner on the ground in Chile.

SYSTEMMIA LABS
PARTNERGAP TECNOLOGÍA
PRESENCECHILE + US

THE STORY

Built between Chile and the US.

MIA stands for *Modelos de Inteligencia Artificial*. It is also the name of Sebastian’s daughter. The work is personal — the standard is technical.

MIA Labs is a US-based engineering shop. GAP Tecnología is a Chilean technology company we work alongside on every Chilean engagement. They handle the commercial relationship, project operations, and local presence. We handle the architecture, the systems, and the build.

Different brands. Same standard. One commitment to the outcome.

MIA LABSUS ENGINEERINGArchitecture
Architecture, AI systems & evals
Product
Roadmap, UX, product discipline
Brand
Positioning, design language, copy
MIA LABS · US ENGINEERING
GAP TECNOLOGÍACHILEAN PRESENCESales
Client conversations, commercial pipeline
Operations
Project delivery, support, ops cadence
Local presence
Market context, network, compliance
GAP TECNOLOGÍA · CHILEAN PRESENCE
SHARED PURPOSEBuild AI systems that are useful, scalable, and translatable.

Meet the team.

MIA Labs

Sebastian Garces

Sebastian Garces

Founder, Engineering

Six years building production software, including four on mission-critical systems for the U.S. defense sector. Recently completed Gauntlet AI, an intensive program focused on production AI engineering.

GAP Tecnología

Miguel Pinto Valdes

Miguel Pinto Valdes

CEO, GAP Tecnología

Leads the commercial relationship and client-facing engagement for MIA Labs work in Chile. Point of contact for new conversations, scoping, and contracts.

GAP Tecnología

Gerardo Garces Perez

Gerardo Garces Perez

COO, GAP Tecnología

Leads operations and delivery coordination for MIA Labs work in Chile. Owns project cadence, local support, and the ops backbone behind every engagement.

Different brands. Shared standards. One commitment to outcomes.

WHAT WE BELIEVE

Engineering first. AI second.

  1. 01
    No demos, no fluff. Every system ships with observability, evals, error handling, rollback strategy, and documentation by default. If we can’t run it in production, we don’t deliver it.
  2. 02
    If AI isn’t the answer, we say so. Not every problem needs a model. When traditional software is the better lever, we’ll be direct — even when it costs us the engagement.
  3. 03
    We build inside your stack. No sending your data to a MIA API, no lock-in to our infrastructure. The system runs where your data already lives — and stays there when we leave.

Tell us where you’re stuck.

A free discovery call. You leave with a map of where AI can move work in your operation.