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WHAT WE DO

Five Disciplines.
One Integrated Practice.

Most firms sell you a strategy deck or an engineering sprint — rarely both, and never with an acquirer's eye on the P&L. We run all five as one connected capability, because in practice, your data architecture, your AI roadmap, and your M&A pipeline are the same conversation.

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Strategic AI & COE Enablement

Turn AI from a pilot project into institutional capability.

  • AI Readiness & Maturity Assessments — quantified scoring against a defined framework, not a gut check
  • 12-Month AI Roadmaps — sequenced, budgeted, tied to business KPIs
  • Use Case Discovery & Prioritization — separate the use cases that pay back in quarters from the ones that pay back never
  • AI Center of Excellence Setup — governance, tooling standards, ROI tracking, and operating model so AI scales past the first three use cases

Outcome — You leave with a roadmap your CFO will fund and your engineers will actually build.

Strategic AI & COE Enablement
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M&A & Business Acquisitions

We evaluate deals the way we evaluate AI use cases — for durable, defensible advantage.

  • Target identification and sourcing
  • Due diligence through an operations-and-AI lens
  • Valuation and deal structuring
  • Post-acquisition AI integration
  • Operational turnaround advisory and exit planning

Outcome — Diligence that catches the AI and data liabilities a generalist advisor won't know to look for.

M&A & Business Acquisitions
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Applied AI & Engineering

Where the roadmap becomes production software.

  • Model fine-tuning for domain-specific accuracy
  • GenAI context engineering — retrieval architecture, prompt systems, evaluation harnesses
  • Token cost optimization — model routing, prompt compression, and caching that cut LLM spend without cutting capability
  • Enterprise knowledge graphs — connecting fragmented systems into a queryable map of the business
  • Industry-specific AI agents — AP/AR reconciliation, supply chain exception handling, and other high-friction, high-volume workflows

Outcome — Agents that resolve exceptions instead of creating tickets for a human to resolve later.

Applied AI & Engineering
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Enterprise Data & Lakehouse Architecture

AI is only as good as the data foundation underneath it.

  • Cloud-native platform modernization
  • Databricks and Snowflake implementation and integration
  • Real-time streaming pipelines — Kafka, Snowpipe
  • Data governance and access architecture built for AI workloads, not just BI dashboards

Outcome — A lakehouse that can actually feed a model in production, not just a quarterly report.

Enterprise Data & Lakehouse Architecture
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Physical AI & Edge Computing

Some decisions can't wait for a round trip to the cloud.

  • Edge hardware selection and setup
  • Cloud integration for hybrid inference architectures
  • Low-latency processing for shop floor, field, and site-level operations

Outcome — Inference where the sensor is, not three seconds and a network hop later.

Physical AI & Edge Computing

Engagement Models

Project-Based

Defined scope engagements. Fixed scope and deliverable timeline. Clear milestone-based billing. Discovery to delivery in 4–8 weeks. SOW executed before work begins.

Best for: AI assessments, roadmaps.

Retainer

Ongoing advisory relationship. Monthly hours bank (flexible use). Priority scheduling and access. Quarterly strategy review included. Cancel anytime with 30 days' notice.

Best for: Continuous AI enablement.

Hourly Advisory

Targeted spot expertise. No minimum commitment. Flexible on-demand scheduling.

Best for: Second opinions, due diligence, expert review.

We don't publish rates. Every engagement is scoped to the client — book a call and we'll size fees with you live.

Not Sure Which Engagement Fits?

Run the AI Readiness Assessment first, or book time directly — we'll recommend the right entry point and walk through pricing live, based on where you actually are, not where a sales deck assumes you are.