Who We Are

Who We Are

We assist consulting firms, professional services firms and corporations in conducting proprietary and specialised research. Our research and analytics solutions support their teams in making informed decisions.

Our offerings are tailored to enhance efficiency and provide real-time research for better decision-making across CXO functions including corporate strategy, corporate finance, ESG and sustainability, data and technology services. This support provides our clients with cost-effective and strategically aligned solutions.

We work as agile research partners with consulting and advisory firms to understand their client’s business requirements and offer tailor-made solutions. We support consultants and advisors across the case life cycle from case origination to pre-case to live-case stages.

Empowering Corporates and Consultants to Overcome Key Industry Challenges

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Digital transformation

Keeping up with technological advancements and integrating digital solutions to stay competitive.

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Talent acquisition and retention

Attracting and retaining skilled employees in a competitive job market.

3

Sustainability and ESG

Meeting ESG criteria and regulatory demand for sustainable practices. and reducing carbon footprint while maintaining the core business’s financial strategies and targets.

4

Global economic uncertainty

Navigating economic volatility, inflation and supply-chain disruptions that impact financial stability.

5

Navigating investment decisions

Analysing impacts of policy changes and strict financial clauses while maintaining working capital requirements, investment decisions and business profitability

6

Remote and hybrid work model

Managing productivity, collaboration and company culture in remote and hybrid working setups.

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Client expectations

Managing increasing client demand for quicker, more measurable results and higher ROI; balancing global expansion with the need to localise services for markets and cultures.

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Focus on Personalised Services

Offering value-based customised services, delivering long-term sustainability and client stickiness using digital technologies

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Data Management and Quality

Exponential growth in data volumes, diversity of sources and need for data-driven insights have resulted in improving data quality thereby eliminating inaccuracies/inconsistencies due to legacy systems

Our Consulting and Corporates Footprint

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Top 3

Global consulting firms

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22 years

of Consulting & Advisory experience

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95+

Consulting & Corporate clients globally

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30+

Sectors covered through a team of 600+ analysts

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700,000+

Research Hours delivered to consultants in the last year

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300,000+

Consultants Supported across sectors

Who We Serve

  • Leading Consulting Firms
  • Top Strategy Houses
  • Fortune 500 companies
  • Global and Regional Corporates
  • Portfolio Companies of Private Equity Firms
  • Medium-size Companies
  • Professional Services Firms
  • Start-ups

Segments We Support

Energy and Utilities Research

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Energy and Utilities Research

Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT)

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Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT)

Fintech

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Fintech

Pharmaceutical Research and Life Sciences Solutions

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Pharmaceutical Research and Life Sciences Solutions

Healthcare Services

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Healthcare Services

Metals and Mining Research

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Metals and Mining Research

Automotive Industry Research

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Automotive Industry Research

Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG

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Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG

Our Service Offerings

Solutions for Consulting Firms

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  • Market and business strategy
  • Company strategy
  • Market assessment
  • M&A strategy
  • Market intelligence
  • Competitive intelligence
  • Benchmarking including building benchmarking data assets
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  • M&A services
  • Deal advisory support
  • Strategic assessment analysis
  • Exit divestitures / Carve-outs
  • Valuations and modelling
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  • Deal sourcing
  • Target evaluation / deal support
  • Portfolio monitoring and advisory
  • Exit assessment
  • Portfolio performance tracking and assessments
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  • Operational improvement
  • Turnaround support
  • Performance review and value enhancement
  • Distressed assets and solvency Support
  • Liquidity management
  • Capital optimisation analysis
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  • Business valuations
  • Financial modelling
  • LBO
  • Merger model/ accretion-dilution
  • Cash flow modelling
  • Capital structure analysis and modelling
  • Credit models

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  • Market updates
  • Strategic planning
  • Covenant monitoring
  • Debt capital markets support

Solutions for Corporate Firms

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  • Corporate finance and treasury/ finance operations
  • M&A and deal support
  • Budgeting and financial planning
  • Financial modelling and valuations
  • Fundraising support
  • Investor relations
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  • End-to-end Project Management
  • Questionnaire Analysis
  • Survey Programming
  • Data Collection
  • Field Management
  • Data Processing
  • Data Visualization

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  • Market, product, and opportunity assessments/ partnership evaluation
  • Customised pitches and RFP support
  • Sales and marketing strategy
  • New client/ customer identification and addition
  • Sales outreach
  • Thought leadership/ media monitoring
  • Customer centricity and employee experience

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  • ESG strategy
  • ESG framework adoption
  • ESG risk and opportunity assessment
  • Sustainability reporting
  • Climate change assessment
  • Decarbonisation
  • Energy transition
  • Sustainable Finance
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  • Data structuring
  • Data reporting
  • Process management
  • ata digitisation
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Our Approach to Embracing Technology Responsibly

Leveraging cutting-edge data analytics and AI technologies to process large datasets, identify patterns, and generate predictive insights. This enhances the depth and accuracy of research, enabling clients to make data-driven decisions, optimise strategies, and stay ahead of market trends. By incorporating AI, clients benefit from faster analysis, real-time updates, and more sophisticated forecasting models tailored to their specific needs

Our strong portfolio of BEAT solutions:

Approach
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Differentiate user experience
Help clients seamlessly interact 24x7 with Acuity

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Enhance operational efficiency
Empower our analysts and client teams to produce better, faster and stronger insights

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Data
Acuity’s proprietary data lake combined with a client’s own data sources

Spotlight on the Consulting and Corporates Practice

Technological innovation

We leverage technology to offer accurate and efficient research for consulting and corporate clients, using ML-powered models, data and technology services and automation tools. Our platforms have user-friendly interfaces ensuring time saving and rapid turnaround.

SME talent pool

We have a talent pool of over 600 analysts working across 30+ sectors, including financial services, TMT, industrials, oil and gas, retail, consumer, metals and mining, automotive, healthcare and pharma, chemicals and sustainability.

Cost-effective solutions

We offer cost-effective strategic research solutions covering a diverse set of functional areas such as business strategy, operational efficiency, due diligence, transaction services, corporate finance, restructuring and turnaround, change management and sustainability; we delivered 700,000+ research hours to clients in the past year.

Flexible engagement models

We understand each client’s unique requirements and offer an engagement model accordingly, including a dedicated-staff model, ad hoc-project model or block-of-hours model; we support 300,000+ consultants a year.

Success Stories

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What we are proud of

84,000+

projects delivered to date

240,000+

hours of research delivered to date

Setting up a large team for a US-based consulting firm involving lift-and-shift

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What we are proud of

~50%

Cost savings vs fully loaded costs of in-house resource

Creation of a business plan for investors

Seed funding support to a European Sports Start-up

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What we are proud of

Identifying technology partners for client’s deals teams

25-30%

improved research efficiency 

Technology partnership analysis for a leading consulting firm

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What we are proud of

30%

cost savings

400+

Support to consultants across Europe & USA

Restructuring research support across lead generation, standard and advanced analysis

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What we are proud of

20-30%

reduction in project time frame

Central Repository for real-time monitoring

Strategic partner for a Big4 client, supporting their strategy, corporate finance, restructuring and many other teams

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Awards/Recognitions

Acuity Knowledge Partners wins Prestigious 2024 European Credit Award for ‘Portfolio Management System of the Year’

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Best CSR Project of the Year - 2024 (Digital Education)

2023 HFM US Services Award for Best Outsourced ManCo

Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2024

Private Equity Wire US Credit Awards 2024: Middle Office Services of the Year

Best Performing Company 2024 – Business Process Outsourcing

iF DESIGN AWARD 2024 Service Design Category

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