Private Equity
Accelerating Portfolio Value from Diligence to Exit
Paragon Rock partners with private equity firms to unlock hidden value, accelerate digital transformation, and optimize operational performance across the deal lifecycle.
We support your portfolio from commercial due diligence to exit readiness, helping you build smarter, tech-enabled, and execution-focused companies that scale.
The Private Equity Landscape is Changing
Today’s PE firms are navigating a more complex investment environment:
High valuations demanding sharper diligence and value creation playbooks
Increased LP pressure to demonstrate operational excellence and ESG stewardship
Need for rapid digital transformation across legacy portfolio companies
AI integration and analytics becoming essential to outperformance
Shorter hold periods and accelerated post-close value capture
Competitive M&A landscape requiring fast, informed decision-making
How Paragon Rock Helps
Our PARAGON Framework™ provides a repeatable, high-impact structure for scaling value creation across your entire portfolio.
PARAGON Pillar
Example Initiatives
Positioning
Assess market differentiation, GTM strategy, and brand clarity during diligence
Alignment
Align management, systems, and investment theses post-close for accelerated traction
Revenue
Activate pricing optimization, cross-sell motions, and sales enablement
AI Enablement
Deploy AI to automate operations, optimize spend, and uncover hidden EBITDA levers
Governance
Establish KPIs, reporting frameworks, and compliance standards for performance tracking
Operationalization
Implement playbooks for finance, HR, supply chain, and customer experience at scale
Network Acceleration
Enable partnerships, M&A roll-ups, and exit preparation with a strong ecosystem lens
Who
We Serve
Mid-Market & Lower-Mid PE Firms
Looking to professionalize operations and move quickly post-close
Growth Equity Investors
Scaling digital-first, AI-enabled operating models across emerging tech or B2B companies
Private Equity Portcos
Supporting newly acquired assets with value creation plans and execution support
Family Offices
Enhancing legacy operations, compliance, and succession planning strategies
Operational Partners & Portfolio Support Teams
Seeking structured frameworks and rapid implementation capabilities
Impact Snapshot
$
0
M
in EBITDA impact
across a single portfolio via AI and process automation
$120M
0
%
average increase
in commercial productivity
through sales optimization and pricing strategies
0
%
faster integration post-acquisition
using the Network Acceleration methodology
0
X
digital valuation lift at exit
from successful platform modernization and tech stack upgrades
