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Jun 2026
Most mid-market companies have confused AI activity with AI readiness. McKinsey data shows only 6% of organiza…
Jun 2026
When a board pushes a portco management team on AI, the first thing that usually happens is a flurry of pilot…
Data & AI Strategy
Every portco engagement starts the same way. The CEO walks us through the data story. There is a business inte…
Data & AI Strategy
The pitch for agentic data pipelines sounds obvious. It breaks in production in predictable ways. Here are the…
Jun 2026
Between 20 and 40 percent of portfolio company cloud spend is waste. Here is where the leaks hide across Datab…
Jun 2026
AI does not stall in portfolio companies because the models are immature. It stalls because the data underneat…
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