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Why

Is your knowledge AI-ready? The amplification trap One source of truth

Platform

The knowledge foundation Governed & validated Security & compliance Integrations

For whom

Government & public sector Finance & insurance Healthcare Beyond the contact center

Customers

Customer stories

Company

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The platform

The AI-ready knowledge foundation.

Not a place to store documents, and not a search box laid over the mess. A layer that holds one validated answer to every question your organization gets, and hands that same answer to every channel, every agent and every assistant you run.

Intranet Help center Agent scripts

Validated · one answer

Do you cover a replacement device during repair?

OwnerClaims policy team · Marit de Vries
Next review14 November 2026
Versionv4 · three earlier versions kept
Chat
Voice
Agent
Portal

Change it once. All four change in the same moment.

Connect Everything you already have, in one place. The intranet, the help center, the agent scripts, the training deck and the one spreadsheet. One source
Validate Every answer gets an owner, a review date and a version history. Only what has been checked is allowed out. Governed
Deliver The same validated answer in chat, on voice, in the agent screen and in the portal. Change it once and it moves everywhere. Everywhere
See it on your own content Or check whether your knowledge is ready Built in contact-center practice since 2015

Where this sits

The market split in two, and left the useful half empty.

You have almost certainly looked at both of these, and both of them were right about something. That is what makes the gap between them so easy to miss.

Option one

The knowledge suite

ServiceNow, Salesforce Knowledge, eGain, Verint, SharePoint, Confluence

Structure and governance. Owners, workflows, approvals. This part they genuinely solved.
Not AI-native, and bolted to one ecosystem. The validated answer exists and your assistant cannot reach it.

Trustworthy, and out of reach.

Option two

The AI search layer

Glean, Sana, generic RAG copilots, and an LLM used straight out of the box

Connects everything, fast. Every system, one question, an answer in seconds.
Validates nothing. It surfaces the outdated draft and the contradiction with the same confidence as the correct answer.

Reachable, and unverified.

What we built

Validated first, then reachable

Polly.help

Governed from the start. Ownership, review cycles and version history are not a module you switch on.
Neutral across the stack. Not from a suite, so available to all of them, and to whatever you buy next.

The place your assistants should be pointing at.

The order matters more than either half. Make knowledge reachable before it is reliable and you have built a faster way to be wrong. Reliable first, then everywhere.

How it works

Three moments, not thirty features.

A feature list tells you nothing about the day of the person who has to use the thing. So here is the whole platform as three moments in the life of one answer.

Moment one

Somebody writes it down, once.

An answer starts in a template, so it comes out the same shape every time. It links to the source document and to the related answers, so the person reading it can see what it is built on. Write it once, and the other four places stop being separate answers and start being pointers.

TemplatesLinked knowledge Auto-taggingMultilingual
Draft · not yet published

Do you cover a replacement device during repair?

TemplatePolicy answer · customer-facing
LinkedTerms 2026 §4.2 · Repair flow · “What if the repair takes longer?”
LanguagesEN · NL · DE
StatusDrafted

Moment two

Somebody puts their name on it.

An owner, a reviewer, a date by which it has to be looked at again. Until that has happened the answer stays a draft, and a draft is invisible to every assistant. That single rule is the difference between a search index and a foundation.

Approval workflowOwners & roles Version historyScheduled reviews
Validated · live in every channel

Do you cover a replacement device during repair?

OwnerClaims policy team · Marit de Vries
Approved14 May 2026 by Legal
Next review14 November 2026
Versionv4 · three earlier versions kept
StatusDraftedValidated

Moment three

It leaves, in four shapes, saying one thing.

The chatbot gets a short answer, the agent screen gets the full one with the exception, the portal gets the public version and the assistant gets the source. Same answer, formatted for where it lands. Change it once and all four change in the same moment. There is no republishing round.

Agent assistEmbed anywhere Public vs privateChannel formatting
One answer · four destinations
Customer chatbot Short answer, one link to the termsLive
Agent screen Full answer, including the exception for business contractsLive
Help center Public version, no internal notesLive
Voice assistant Spoken, no bullet pointsLive

The part nobody buys

A knowledge base does not rot because it was built wrong.

It rots because the person who finds the mistake is never the person who can fix it. Everything here exists to close that gap.

The floor flags it where they are One button in the agent screen, in the moment, without leaving the call.
It lands with a named person Not a queue. The owner of that specific answer.
The fix travels back out New version, old one kept, live everywhere the same moment.
Two Louwman service advisors at a workstation, looking something up together

Louwman · one of the organizations running on Polly

Who this is actually for

Somebody is on the phone right now.

She has ninety seconds. The customer wants to know whether the repair covers a replacement device. She finds three answers: one from the intranet, one a colleague pasted into the team chat last spring, and one the assistant just produced with complete confidence. Two of the three are wrong, and nothing on her screen says which two.

So she picks the one that sounds most official, and hopes. Everything on this page exists for that ninety seconds. Not for the audit, not for the dashboard. For her, on that call, with the customer waiting.

Somebody is in the field right now.

He is standing at a street cabinet with a procedure to follow and a work instruction that changed in June. He opens it on his phone, in the app he already uses for the job, and it comes from the same source the people on the phone work from. Same question, same validated answer, whichever end of the organization it is asked from.

Built by people who did that job.

Polly did not start in a category playbook. It started in contact-center projects across Europe in 2015, where the same thing kept happening: good people giving confident answers nobody had checked. We built the fix we kept wishing existed.

Meet the team
Stefan Mackaaij Stefan MackaaijChief Executive Officer
Richard Kiewiet Richard KiewietTechnical Lead
Cees Zwezerijn Cees ZwezerijnFounder & Chief Strategic Officer

Your stack, connected

You run one contact-center platform. Not eight.

So we do not ask you to replace it. Polly sits underneath the tools you already run and feeds every one of them the same validated answer.

Contact center you run one

Agent assist and self-service inside the platform your team already works in, all day, every day.

CRM and workplace

The same answer where the customer record and the conversation already live, so nobody has to switch tabs to be right.

Open by design

Open API Webhooks Your own assistant

Whatever is next on your roadmap connects to exactly the same source, including the tools we have not met yet.

Polly

One validated source, maintained in one place, by the people who own the answer.

The layer underneath

Maintained once. Validated once. Delivered everywhere.

To be clear

Three things this gets mistaken for.

You have probably tried at least one of them. That is not a failure of judgment. Each one solves a real problem. Just not this one.

Not this

A place to put documents

A shared drive with better search. It answers the question “where is the file”, which nobody in your contact center is actually asking. They are asking what to tell the person on the line, and a document is not an answer.

Instead An answer, in the shape the channel needs, with the source attached underneath it.
Not this

A search box over the mess

Point a model at everything you own and it will find everything you own, including the 2023 draft and the version that contradicts it, returned with exactly the same confidence as the correct one.

Instead Only validated answers are reachable. Drafts and expired answers are invisible to every assistant, by design.
Not this

Another suite to migrate into

The suites want to own the whole stack, so the validated answer lives inside a system your other tools cannot reach. Then the migration takes eighteen months and the answer is still only in one place.

Instead It sits underneath what you already run and feeds all of it. Read-only to start, in your own tenant, no migration.

Two ways in

Start where you actually are.

If you already know your knowledge is the problem, we will show you the platform running on your own content. If you are not sure yet, start with the honest version and find out.

60%

lower contact center volume, straight after go-live.

“A 60% reduction in standard queries, immediately after implementation.”

Heineken Heineken · Consumer Services