Why Amavola
Information is everywhere.
Your story is nowhere.
Every local business has a story that makes it unique. The problem is that today's digital platforms hide those stories behind ratings, prices and generic information.
That's why we're building the Story Intelligence Platform by combining AI with local human craftsmanship. Amavola helps experience-led local businesses find, build and share authentic stories so they can compete on what makes them unique, rather than competing on price and ratings.
The Immersive
Every screen. Every story.
A two to two and a half minute embeddable cinematic film. Also it's a living film that stays current as reality changes. The story no algorithm could ever generate without the local human craftsmanship. This is where the story-led differentiated digital marketing begins.
Immersive Catalogue →One player. Every device. Living story.
The Immersive adapts to the viewer's device automatically, and runs anywhere without extra engineering work from the partner.
Adaptive by default
Created natively in 16:9 for desktop and 9:16 for mobile, not cropped or resized after the fact.
Embeddable anywhere
One embed code, iFrame or JS snippet, dropped into any website in the world.
Always current
Refreshed over time to reflect reality, not filmed once and forgotten like a typical promotional video.
Built for what's next
VR-ready. The next screen format is already on the roadmap, built to keep pace as new formats emerge.
The Platform
The innovation that enables story-led differentiated digital marketing at scale.
The network
Local human craftsmanship
The Amavola Story Intelligence Platform provides the AI capability, but AI alone cannot find a business's real story. That takes local know-how: someone who knows the town, the people and the history behind each business. That's why the Enjoy Local Network exists, combining local human craftsmanship with the Platform to achieve story-led differentiated digital marketing at scale.
The UK has over 200 market towns with the character, history and businesses to support an Enjoy Local Network franchise. We're bringing Enjoy Local Network to them, franchise by franchise, town by town.
This is AI creating jobs, not displacing them. Each franchise creates new roles: content producers, account managers, photographers, work built around local craftsmanship.
Now
Shrewsbury
Platform live. Immersive production underway. The proof of concept.
Next
5 more towns
Operated directly by Amavola. Same platform. Same standard. New towns.
Then
Franchise partners
Around 50 UK towns, then international, through trained franchise partners.
Meet the founders
The team
Lasantha Pambagoda
Co-Founder/CEO
Over 20 years in software engineering and systems architecture. Built Amavola's Immersive production methodology and leads product vision, platform architecture and technology strategy.
T R P Amandi
Co-Founder/COO
Leads commercial operations and client delivery. Built Amavola's story-led marketing delivery model, and will lead franchise partner recruitment and training as the network grows.
Get in touch
Let's talk.
Franchise Enquiry
Bringing an Enjoy Local Network franchise to your town.
Please contact amandi@amavola.com
Business Enquiry
Joining the Enjoy Business Programme, for experience-led local businesses.
Please contact lasantha@amavola.com
Investor Enquiry
Evaluating Amavola as a startup for potential investment opportunities.
Please contact lasantha@amavola.com