Returns are built, lever by lever.

We work with private equity funds and their portfolio companies between entry and exit: finding the levers, running them with management, and making the result something a buyer can see.

Eight levers we run most often.

01Pricing & monetisationPackaging, price architecture and discount discipline. Usually the quickest margin to reach.
02Go-to-marketSegment focus, pipeline quality, sales productivity and channel economics.
03Customer acquisitionChannel mix, acquisition cost and payback by segment. Growth that pays for itself and repeats.
04Product & tech debtRoadmap against revenue, build-versus-buy, and the debt a buyer will price in.
05Data & reportingA single source of truth for the KPIs, a monthly cadence, and reporting that holds up in a data room.
06AutomationWhere automation moves the unit economics, with the cost and the effect priced out first.
07Bolt-on M&AAdd-on pipeline, integration plan and the multiple arbitrage that justifies it.
08Equity storyThe version of the company a buyer pays for, written from the evidence.

Platforms behind the work.

aixeosAI-powered value creation for private equity funds and their portfolio companies. The Value Creation OS identifies high-impact opportunities, strengthens the equity story and tracks enterprise value growth.
  • Automated value creation assessment
  • 4-week full value creation program
  • Implementation of selected AI use cases
aixeos.com
101DealsAI-enabled M&A technology. Screening, benchmarking and valuation on discretionary data, so an equity story rests on evidence and holds up in diligence.
  • Target and buyer universe screening
  • Peer group and multiple benchmarking
  • 50 company valuations per quarter
101deals.io

How an engagement runs.

Small senior teams, a fixed diagnostic scope, and a plan the management team owns. We stay involved through execution and hand over a business that is ready for its exit.

Request a diagnostic
  1. 01DiagnosticBaseline of commercial, technical and organizational value drivers.4 to 6 weeks
  2. 02Value creation planRanked levers with owners, milestones and modeled impact.4 weeks
  3. 03Execution supportMonthly KPI cadence with management, quarterly reviews with the fund.ongoing
  4. 04Exit readinessEquity story, vendor due diligence, buyer universe, process design.12 months before exit

Senior attention from minute one.

Thirty minutes tells you where you stand.