Managed IT and AI for publishers
KoobrikLabs is a managed IT and AI partner for publishers, based in Los Angeles. We run IT, security and digital asset management, and build AI tools that put your back catalog to work. For DC Comics we built a tool that reformats legacy comic pages for vertical mobile reading, cutting the production timeline by 90%.
What we handle for publishing teams
Back catalogs on new platforms
Code-driven tools that reformat existing work for mobile and digital formats at scale.
Archives you can search
Decades of content turned into fast, intelligent search for editorial and commercial teams.
Assets organized and secure
DAM set up so assets are findable, rights are clear and unreleased work stays protected.
AI with rules
An AI use policy for staff and contributors, and business AI accounts that keep your IP out of training data.
What’s included
- Managed IT with 24-hour human support, and an LA-based team for in-person help
- SOC 2 Type II, through our parent company, Koobrik Inc.
- Help desk, device and identity management
- Security, compliance and AI governance
- Cloud infrastructure (Microsoft 365, AWS, Azure), DAM and storage
- Backup and disaster recovery
- Custom AI tools, agents and automation, built by the same team
- Koobrik, DataPulse and CopySight AI included with every retainer
- Up to $100,000 in AWS funding applied for on your behalf, as an AWS Advanced Tier Partner
Work for companies like yours
DC Comics
90%
Shorter production timeline
An automated tool that reformats legacy comic pages for vertical mobile reading, cutting turnaround from hours to minutes per issue.
Read the case studyThe One Club
50 years of award-winning work, searchable
A legacy awards archive of thousands of campaigns turned into instant creative search.
Read the case studyGlobal creative production company
Storage cost visibility
One view of storage use and cost across Iconik (DAM) and LucidLink cloud storage.
Read the case studyA24
75%
Faster incoming screenplay workflow
A24's film development team runs incoming screenplays through Koobrik, our screenplay management platform.
Read the case studyPricing
Monthly retainers start at $4,000 a month (Protect), with Build at $6,000 and Lead at $9,000. Each has a 12-month minimum. Or start with the AI Readiness Sprint: one week, $15,000, and the full fee comes off your first year if you move to a retainer within 30 days. See full pricing.
Frequently asked questions
Can AI help a publisher reuse its archive?
Yes. We built an automated tool for DC Comics that reformats legacy comic pages for vertical mobile reading, and turned The One Club’s 50-year awards archive into instant creative search.
Do you work with publishers outside Los Angeles?
Yes. We are based in Los Angeles and London, with 24-hour human support across both.
Is KoobrikLabs SOC 2 compliant?
Yes. KoobrikLabs is covered by the SOC 2 Type II of its parent company, Koobrik Inc.
Do you offer in-person IT support in Los Angeles?
Yes. KoobrikLabs has an LA-based team for in-person and same-time-zone requests, and 24-hour human support across Los Angeles and London.
How much does managed IT cost?
Our retainers are $4,000, $6,000 or $9,000 a month, depending on hours and scope, with a 12-month minimum. The one-week AI Readiness Sprint is $15,000. Full details are on our pricing page.
Talk to us
Every engagement starts with a free discovery call. Tell us what you run today and what is getting in the way.
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Bring us the complexity.
Tell us what’s tangled, the AI you want to build, the IT you’re tired of worrying about, or both. The first call is free and jargon-free.