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PortCoAudit AI
Premium AI Audit Service for PE Operating Teams
Board-Ready Trust Standard

Board-ready AI EBITDA roadmap across portfolio companies in 10 business days

PortCoAudit AI gives operating teams a quantified plan to capture margin impact quickly, with clear sequencing, owners, and execution guardrails.

Paid qualifier

$2,500

Flagship engagement

$12K-$20K

100% workshop fee credit toward PortCoAudit AI when signed within 14 days.

10-Day Board Cycle
What your team receives at readout.
EBITDA-ranked opportunity matrix
Execution feasibility score per initiative
30/60/90 implementation plan
Board memo and operating narrative

10

Business days to readout

30/60/90

Execution sequencing included

Credibility architecture

Built for PE operating teams that need confidential, board-ready recommendations without turning public-facing trust signals into fiction.

PE-backed services portfoliosIndustrial and distribution operatorsMulti-site operating environmentsBoard-cycle transformation work

Specific firm and company names stay private unless explicit permission exists to share them.

What buyers should expect

No public client list unless permission exists.

No made-up operator bios or social links standing in for diligence.

A tighter explanation of process, evidence, and handoff so the work can stand on its own.

EBITDA

Quantified scoring framework

10

Business days to readout

5-40

Ideal portfolio size

1

Focused operating workstream

Methodology Preview

A board-cycle operating method with clear diagnostics, scoring, and owner-ready execution planning.

Phase 1
Discovery
Context and Constraint Mapping

Executive interviews, process walkthroughs, and data readiness checks establish the margin problem and board timeline.

Confidence checkpoint

Phase 2
Analysis
Opportunity Scoring

Initiatives are scored by EBITDA impact, feasibility, and time-to-value with assumptions pressure-tested by operators.

Confidence checkpoint

Phase 3
Roadmap
30/60/90 Execution Plan

Named owners, milestones, and governance checkpoints are packaged into a board-ready operating roadmap.

Confidence checkpoint

Deliverable Preview

What the output actually looks like

A representative preview of the decision package. This is illustrative structure, not a client artifact.

Representative preview
01
Board memo
Operating question, board timeline, and scope boundary
Top initiatives ranked by EBITDA logic and execution feasibility
Key assumptions, dependencies, and risks that need sponsor attention
Decision recommendation: approve now, stage later, or hold
Representative preview
02
Opportunity matrix
Workflow or function in scope
Estimated impact range and why it matters financially
Feasibility score based on data, tooling, and owner capacity
Proof required before implementation begins
Representative preview
03
30/60/90 plan
First 30 days: validation, owner alignment, and quick implementation prep
Days 31-60: pilot launch, KPI baseline, and issue escalation
Days 61-90: rollout decision, governance cadence, and board update
Clear handoff notes for internal teams or vendors

Pricing Designed for Fast PE Decisions

Start with a paid qualifier, expand to a full audit, and retain us for implementation.

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Most selected by operators

$12K-$20K

PortCoAudit AI · 10-day board-ready readout

Review Audit Scope
Paid Qualifier
EBITDA AI Workshop
$2,500 / session

A fast operator session to confirm fit, surface quick wins, and decide whether a full audit is warranted.

  • 90-minute operator-led strategy session
  • AI maturity and execution readiness snapshot
  • Top 5 opportunities ranked by EBITDA impact
  • Board-cycle urgency plan
Recommended
Flagship Offer
PortCoAudit AI
$12K-$20K / engagement

Board-ready AI EBITDA roadmap for one portfolio company or a tightly-scoped operating initiative.

  • Workflow diagnostic across the target operating functions
  • Opportunity scoring by EBITDA + feasibility
  • 30/60/90 sequence with named owners
  • ROI model with assumptions
Execution Layer
Implementation Retainer
$6K-$12K / month

Hands-on execution support after the roadmap exists and the operating team needs an implementation cadence.

  • Weekly implementation operating cadence
  • Implementation coordination against the approved roadmap
  • Vendor and tooling pressure-testing
  • KPI tracking and exception management

Representative Operating Patterns

Examples of the situations this work is meant to clarify, framed without pretending to be public client proof.

Representative pattern
Multi-site services business with finance process strain
Shared-services backlog before a board cycle
Where the roadmap earns its keep

Operating problem

Close prep, AP, and workflow approvals are consuming leadership time, but the team needs to know which changes are worth pushing before the next board packet is locked.

What the buyer receives

The roadmap clarifies which workflows merit immediate automation, what proof is required first, and who should own the first 30 days.

Representative scenario, not a published client case study

Representative pattern
Industrial or distribution operator with margin leakage concerns
Pricing discipline problem hidden inside SKU sprawl
Where the roadmap earns its keep

Operating problem

Leadership suspects AI can improve pricing or demand decisions, but the team needs a narrower thesis than 'use AI for revenue' before they commit resources.

What the buyer receives

The output ranks where pricing or forecasting support is worth testing, what data gaps matter, and how to stage a pilot without a broad transformation program.

Representative scenario, not a published client case study

Representative pattern
Field operations or logistics environment with coordination drag
Execution bottleneck across distributed operations
Where the roadmap earns its keep

Operating problem

The CEO has an execution mandate, but scheduling, dispatch, or service coordination is too fragmented to know which AI workflow deserves attention first.

What the buyer receives

The memo and 30/60/90 plan show where AI can support throughput, what dependencies exist, and how an internal operator or vendor should sequence the rollout.

Representative scenario, not a published client case study

Questions PE buyers ask before they move

Direct answers on fit, confidentiality, evidence, and handoff.

Who is this built for, and who is it not for?

PortCoAudit AI is built for PE operating partners, value-creation leaders, and portfolio executives who have one urgent operating question and need a board-defensible answer quickly. It is not a fit for teams looking for broad AI education, enterprise-wide transformation theater, or a months-long strategy study without a near-term operating decision.

What happens in the paid workshop?

The workshop is a paid qualifier. We pressure-test the operating problem, review current constraints, identify the highest-confidence AI opportunities, and tell you whether a full audit is warranted. You leave with a written recap, a sharper scope, and a recommendation on the next step rather than a generic brainstorm.

What does confidentiality mean in practice?

Confidentiality means the workflow is NDA-ready, data requests stay narrow, and public-facing materials avoid naming firms, companies, or outcomes unless explicit permission exists. We structure the work so operators can share only what is necessary to rank opportunities and build the roadmap.

Is this strategy-only, or implementation-ready?

The output is designed to be implementation-ready. The audit does not stop at themes or AI use-case lists. It packages the work into ranked initiatives, assumptions, owners, and a 30/60/90 sequence that an internal team or selected vendor can use immediately.

What evidence does the buyer actually receive?

The buyer receives a decision package: the reasoning behind each ranked opportunity, the assumptions that drive the EBITDA case, the operational constraints that could slow execution, and the concrete next actions required in the first 30, 60, and 90 days.

Can our internal team or implementation vendors use the roadmap directly?

Yes. The roadmap is meant to be handed off. Internal operators, portfolio leadership, or implementation vendors should be able to use the memo, initiative matrix, and execution plan as the working brief rather than starting from scratch.

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Qualified Intake

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Confidential process with NDA-ready workflow
Operator-led evaluation, not generic strategy
Designed for board-cycle urgency and accountability
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