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Product and technology diligence case

Assessing AI capability before an acquisition

Delivered an acquisition assessment of a content business, connecting its AI capabilities and technical foundations with commercial risks and opportunities.

AI diligenceProduct assessmentData architectureMarket researchAcquisition planningExecutive communication

Role

Product lead for a generative-AI assessment

Challenge

The investment discussion needed a clear view of what the target could do with AI, the foundations supporting that capability, and the implications for future development.

Approach

  • Interviewed executives and market experts
  • Compared relevant competitor capabilities
  • Assessed the product, data-management, architecture, infrastructure and development-process context
  • Synthesized the technical and commercial implications for the investment discussion

Deliverables

  • Detailed product and technology assessment report
  • Executive summary paper
  • A view of AI value, risks and opportunities