Tech-enabled Services
Customer & Market Due Diligence Of Full-Service Digital Marketing Agency: Establishing Competitive Differentiation And Growth Outlook
Conducted a 3-week customer & market due diligence to establish the competitive differentiation and validate the growth opportunities of the target. To this end, Gotham: deciphered the complexity and evolution of digital marketing; conducted interviews with digital marketing buyers (including customers) and competitors; and created a digital marketing agency competitive database that profiled key competitors. Gotham’s assessment armed our client with a solid understanding of market dynamics/growth outlook and target’s reputation/ competitive position, allowing our client to proceed with confidence to successfully close the deal.
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Post-merger Integration Planning for Tech-enabled Compliance Services Providers: Jump Starting the Merger
Developed a detailed post-merger integration and communication plan that identified and prioritized post-merger integration requirements as pre-deal, 100-day, and post-100-day, and identified the integration team with assigned responsibilities for key integration priorities. The effort included establishing the target end-vision of the combined company and determining post-merger integration requirements through a thorough assessment of current situation at both companies.
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Competitive Due Diligence of Analytics Outsourcing Company: Assessing Competitive Positioning in Emerging Analytics Space
Conducted competitive due diligence to pin down nature of current and new competition, including product- vs. service-focused, lower-end vs. higher-end analytics offerings, and on- vs. off-shore delivery models. Conducted extensive, hour-long interviews to gain a clear understanding of an increasingly crowded competitive field, allowing our PE client to understand critical industry/competitive dynamics and proceed with an appropriate bid.
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Customer & Market Due Diligence Of Entrepreneurial Digital Performance Marketing Company: Establishing Competitive Positioning And Recession Risk
Conducted a 4-week customer & market due diligence to establish competitive positioning, margin sustainability, and recession risk of an email acquisition and affiliate marketing company. To this end, Gotham: conducted ~200 “warm introduction” and anonymous customer interviews and surveys; built a comprehensive database of competitor and O&O sites; dissected financial and operational data to pin down drivers of management growth projections; researched over 1,000 advertisers and publishers to establish the target’s customer mix; and built a recession impact model. Gotham’s rapid assessment of this emerging and not well defined market provided our client with clarity on market and competitive dynamics and allowed the deal team to present a robust picture of the target to their investment committee and lenders.
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Customer & Market Due Diligence Of FDA Compliance Services Provider: Establishing Competitive Positioning And Growth Outlook
Conducted a 2-week customer & market due diligence to establish the FDA supply chain compliance services map/market size, the target’s value proposition/competitive positioning, and growth opportunities through service line expansion. To this end, Gotham: deciphered the complexity and evolution of food safety regulations; conducted interviews with food importers, exporters, and FDA officials; developed a bottom-up market sizing model; and established the competitive landscape of player segment offering U.S. Agent services and new entrants to food safety services. Gotham’s assessment armed our client with a solid understanding of market dynamics/growth outlook and the target’s reputation/competitive positioning, allowing our client to proceed with confidence to aggressively pursue the deal.
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Customer & Market Due Diligence Of Foodservice Distributor/DTC Fulfillment Services Provider: Deciphering Nascent DTC Frozen Foods Fulfillment Market
Conducted 3-week customer & market due diligence to establish: frozen DTC fulfillment market size and the ability to sustain COVID-19 bump; the target’s competitive positioning in the frozen DTC fulfillment market; and the target’s reputation/positioning with foodservice distribution customers. Gotham: mapped universe of 350+ frozen DTC food companies; built bottom-up frozen DTC fulfillment market model; conducted 11 DTC fulfillment customer interviews; established competitive landscape of frozen DTC fulfillment services providers; and conducted 13 interviews and 73 online customer surveys of foodservice distribution customers. Gotham’s findings enabled our client to move forward confidently with the potential acquisition.
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