[ AI for the private capital industry ]

AI advisory and deployment for private capital.

Private equity funds, investment banks, M&A boutiques, family offices and PE-backed portfolio companies. We advise on where AI belongs, then build and run it.

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Hours returned
350h
Annualised pace
~890h
At UK rates
£64,080

[ 00 / Diagnostic ]

Before a model is chosen, the work is counted.

Every engagement opens with a survey of how the firm actually spends its analytical hours — process by process, ranked by what each one costs. Nothing is automated until it has been measured.

[ 01 / Method ]

Direction first.
Deployment second.

Advisory

We advise on tooling, governance and AI opportunity. No more second-guessing models or burning through your token limits. Frontier AI technology is useless without the right direction.

Deployment

We deploy AI agents, agentic workflows and knowledge layers into your organisation. Fully built and managed for you while maintaining industry-standard security. Let the pros build your AI advantage.

[ 02 / Verticals ]

Built for private capital.

A unique opportunity exists today where private capital firms can create asymmetric upside using frontier technology — without frontier level costs. This arbitrage of operational and technological breakthrough paves the way for record-breaking growth, creating new market leaders and setting higher industry standards.

  • 01Private Equity Funds
  • 02Investment Banks
  • 03M&A Boutiques
  • 04Family Offices
  • 05PE-Backed Portfolio Companies
  • Lower-mid and mid-market.

[ 03 / Proof ]

Two engagements, printed.

Anonymised at the client’s request. Every figure below is one the work was actually measured on. Where a system was built and evaluated rather than run to a measured outcome, it says so.

An operating system for the whole investment function

A Dubai-headquartered private equity firm with roughly $4.5B under management. Origination, diligence, portfolio and LP reporting each ran on their own tools, so the analysis a deal team does by hand was done again every time it was needed.

We built a single connected surface across the firm’s investment activity: twelve modules running from pipeline CRM and deal scoring through due diligence and a knowledge bank, into NDA, CIM and IC memo generation, and out to the portfolio dashboard and LP reporting. Every generated artefact lands in an audit log: who, what, when, and from which inputs. It was delivered as a working, navigable system evaluated against sixteen of the firm’s own holdings and twenty-one live pipeline deals — a working evaluation, not a production deployment with measured outcomes.

Taking the principal out of his own critical path

A single-family office running acquisitions, private credit and property, built around one principal who had exited his operating business. He was the constraint: sourcing, diligence and portfolio oversight all ran through him personally.

We deployed nine systems against that. An off-market dealflow agent that emails targets inside his buy-box every morning; a bridging-finance engine that rescans millions of company filings weekly and returns roughly 5,000 qualified leads; a financial diligence agent live on an active acquisition; and a company brain giving instant recall across every document, call and deal. Measured in July 2026 on live systems only.

[ 04 / Assurance ]

Controls belong inside the system.

Data handling
Structured around how firm information is accessed, processed and retained.
Access control
Designed to place permissions and oversight around deployed workflows.
Retention
Managed as part of the deployment layer, not added after the system is live.

[ 05 / Bench ]

Architects hold the work. The bench supplies capacity.

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Experienced developers on the bench, with previous engagements for names including Patek Philippe, Pfizer and NUS. Those are the bench’s previous engagements, not ACE client relationships.

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Building custom software out of Bangalore since 2008, across application development, systems integration and IT consulting for multinational clients. Long-lived production systems, delivered against fixed dates.

1 : 1

Our architects hold the client relationship, the diagnosis, the architecture and the quality bar. Capacity is drawn per build rather than carried as fixed headcount, working to our method and under our review.

[ Next step ]

Build your AI advantage.

A discovery call is a working session: we map where the hours go, and say plainly whether AI belongs there.

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