About Blackfin
Microsoft platform specialists, focused on your outcome.
Since 2010 we have helped government and commercial teams turn Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform into software that fits the way they work.
Our story
Enterprise-grade tools, without the enterprise price tag.
Blackfin Cloud Services specializes in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and the Power Platform—Power Apps, Power Automate and Power BI. We have served government and commercial organizations, including Los Angeles County, NY Power Authority, Chicago Elections Board and LAUSD.
Founder Owen Scott has deployed Microsoft Dynamics CRM and 365 more than 60 times in enterprise settings and 100+ times for small and micro businesses between 2007 and 2024.
Core competencies
- Cloud-based application development
- Digital modernization & transformation
- Process analysis using AI tools
- Data integration and analysis
- Systems integration
Key differentiators
- Rapid analysis, design and deployment
- Cloud and on-premises architecture experience
- Written, video and LMS documentation
- Networking and DNS infrastructure expertise
Small and mid-sized organizations deserve enterprise-grade tools—without the enterprise price tag.
Our journey
Fifteen years of Microsoft platform delivery.
- 2007
Hands-on with Dynamics CRM
Owen Scott begins deploying Microsoft Dynamics CRM for enterprise and small-business clients.
- 2010
Blackfin begins serving clients
Government and commercial organizations start relying on Blackfin for Microsoft platform delivery.
- 2014–2018
LAUSD student support tracking
Dynamics CRM supports activity tracking for special student populations.
- 2019
Los Angeles County procurement
A Dynamics 365 procurement system is deployed in a matter of months.
- 2024
CMAS contract awarded
Contract 3-24-05-2024 gives California agencies a streamlined procurement path.
- Today
160+ deployments and counting
Dynamics 365 and the full Power Platform, across government, finance, non-profit and commercial teams.
How we think
Principles behind every engagement.
Your workflow first
We start by understanding how your people actually work, then shape the software around it.
No black box
You see, test and shape the solution throughout delivery, so GoLive is never a surprise.
Right-sized investment
We recommend only what you need and make the most of the Microsoft licenses you already own.
Built to last
Clear documentation, training and support mean your team owns the solution long after launch.
Leadership
Owen Scott
Owen has deployed Microsoft Dynamics CRM and 365 more than 60 times in enterprise settings and 100+ times for small and micro businesses between 2007 and 2024.
Founder, Blackfin Cloud Services
How we work
Side by side with your team.
Discovery workshops, hands-on prototypes and regular demos—your people are in the room from day one.
Working together
Ways to work with Blackfin.
Discovery & scoping
A focused working session to map the bottleneck, choose the right Microsoft tools and outline a practical plan.
Build & deploy
Agile delivery with hands-on prototypes, regular demos, testing, training and a smooth GoLive.
Support & enhance
Ongoing support and incremental improvements as your operation and the Microsoft platform evolve.
Experience without the overhead
Senior expertise, focused on your outcome.
Blackfin brings deep Microsoft platform experience to organizations that need practical progress—not a drawn-out transformation program.
Architecture
Right-sized designs that scale with the Microsoft platform.
Governance
Security, roles and compliance built in from day one.
Adoption
Training and documentation in written, video and LMS formats.
Support
Dependable help long after GoLive.
Credentials
Registered and ready for public-sector procurement.
Industries we serve
Government, financial services, non-profit, healthcare, manufacturing, aerospace, retail, entertainment and education.
Clients include
Bring us the process that slows you down.
In a focused discovery call, we'll map the bottleneck, identify the right Microsoft tools, and outline a practical next step.