Rational Partners

Technology audit & due diligence.

Technology audit meeting

Comprehensive Assessment

Comprehensive technology assessment that enables confident investment decisions. We evaluate technology risk, team capability, and value creation opportunities.

Who is this for

Investors + VC & PE

Pre-investment due diligence that identifies technology risks and opportunities before you commit capital.

CTOs & Boards

Independent assessment of your technology organisation to identify improvement opportunities and validate strategy.

Portfolio Companies

Post-investment audits that create actionable roadmaps for technology value creation.

The 5P Framework

Product

Product

Technology architecture, code quality, and technical debt assessment.

Platform

Platform

Infrastructure, scalability, and operational readiness evaluation.

Process

Process

Development practices, delivery capability, and team effectiveness.

Protection

Protection

Security posture, compliance, and risk management assessment.

People

People

Team capability, structure, and leadership evaluation.

Assessment Deliverables

01

Executive Summary

Clear, actionable overview for decision-makers and investment committees.

02

Detailed Technical Report

Comprehensive findings across all five pillars with supporting evidence.

03

Risk Register

Prioritised list of technology risks with severity ratings and mitigation strategies.

04

Investment Roadmap

Recommended technology investments with estimated costs and timelines.

05

Management Presentation

Board-ready presentation of findings and recommendations.

Typical Timeframes

Rapid Assessment

2 WEEKS

High-level evaluation for fast-moving deals. Key risks and opportunities identified within 5 business days.

Standard Assessment

3-4 WEEKS

Comprehensive evaluation across all five pillars. Full report delivered within 2-3 weeks.

Deep Dive

6+ WEEKS

Extensive analysis including code review and team interviews. Complete assessment in 4-6 weeks.

Why choose Rational Partners

Independent & Objective

No vendor partnerships, no services to upsell. Our only agenda is giving you the clearest picture.

Operational Experience

Our assessors have built and scaled technology organisations. We know what good looks like.

Proven Methodology

Refined through 100+ assessments across sectors from FinTech to HealthTech to SaaS.

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