AI-Enhanced Tech Due Diligence to Uncover Risk and Accelerate Scalable Growth
We help investors and founders uncover delivery bottlenecks, technical risks, and scalability blockers — through fast, insight-rich tech due diligence and post-investment support.
Trusted by Angel Investors, PE & VC firms to optimise tech investments and drive higher returns.
Maximising Your Investment Returns
We help investors make confident tech investment decisions by simplifying complex technical challenges and creating measurable value.
Investment Due Diligence
Make confident investment decisions with thorough technical validation and risk assessment.
Portfolio Optimisation
Maximize returns through strategic tech improvements and operational efficiency.
Exit Preparation
Position your portfolio companies for successful, high-value exits.
Who We Help
Tech investments require more than capital—they need strategic tech and product oversight. We help you identify risks, optimise operations, and position companies for maximum valuation.
Private Equity (PE) & Venture Capital (VC) Firms
Investors seeking scalable and high-value tech investments.
Angel Investors & Growth Equity Funds
Ensuring early-stage investments are de-risked and future-proof.
Investment Lawyers & M&A Advisors
Providing technical validation and exit-readiness assessments.
Why Partner With Us?
We help investors make confident tech investment decisions by simplifying complex technical challenges and creating measurable value.
Not another bloated consultancy.
We don't deliver partner-weighted decks and walk away.
We deliver clarity, alignment, and scalable execution.
What does it mean in practice?
Expertise in Both Tech & Investment
We bridge the gap between complex technology and investment strategy, helping you make confident decisions about tech investments.
Risk Reduction Focus
Systematic approach to identifying, evaluating, and mitigating technical risks before they impact your investment returns.
Value Creation Strategy
Strategic guidance on optimising operations, reducing costs, and positioning tech companies for successful exits.
Hex3D Assessment Framework
Our proprietary framework evaluates not just the technology stack, but how it connects to the company's business model and value proposition.
How We Compare
Discover how our unique approach outperforms traditional consultancies—delivering faster, sharper insights to strengthen your investment strategy.
| Feature | Big 4 | Boutique DD | Ashtons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnaround Time | 2–4 weeks | 7–10 days | 3–7 days |
| AI-Enhanced Analysis | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ Built-in |
| Founder Coaching / Support | ❌ | ⚠️ Limited | ✅ Available |
| Report Usefulness | 50-slide PDFs | PDF summary | ✅ Streamlined risks & founder prompts |
| Pricing Transparency | ❌ Time & Materials | ⚠️ Variable | ✅ Fixed Fee |
| Focus | ⚠️ Varied, mostly financials | ⚠️ Varied, mostly tech | ✅ Business Model, Value Proposition & Tech |
Our Investment Value Creation Process
A structured approach to maximising returns and minimising risks throughout your investment journey.
Assessment
Deep dive into your investment goals, portfolio challenges, and specific technical concerns.
Strategic Planning
Develop a clear, actionable roadmap with measurable milestones.
Value Creation
Execute the strategy to optimise operations, reduce risks, and reach your goals.
Assessment
Deep dive into your investment goals, portfolio challenges, and specific technical concerns.
Strategic Planning
Develop a clear, actionable roadmap with measurable milestones.
Value Creation
Execute the strategy to optimise operations, reduce risks, and reach your goals.
Ready to make more confident tech investments?
Schedule a free 30-minute consultation to discuss your investment goals and see how we can help.
Schedule Your Free Investment ConsultationSuccess Stories
See how we helped tech investors achieve their goals through strategic technical advisory
View Case StudiesWhat Our Clients Say
Hear from the investors and firms we helped achieve exceptional returns through technical excellence.
Their structured approach to revenue model optimisation helped us successfully transition from physical classes to a digital-first business model. We now have a scalable and sustainable revenue stream.
Virginia Timon
Director
Salsateca