Crosslake Technologies

Consultant

• Work with technology companies to identify improvements of existing technology, organizations, processes, and tools used to develop software products and services.
• Work with private equity companies and other investment firms to help them understand the technology strengths, risks, and opportunities for improvement for potential investments (I.e. technical due diligence)
• Design and implement solutions from scratch (e.g. Agile methodology transformations), guiding and mentoring more junior software developers and other engineers.
• Collaboratively work in partnership with internal and client technical leads and team members.

Technical Due Diligence Consultant

Product Manager

• Lead and contribute to product assessments for investment firms and portfolio companies across the full investment lifecycle. From pre-close diligence through post-close value creation and exit preparation.
• Evaluate the strength, credibility, and competitive defensibility of a target company's product strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market approach.
• Assess how AI and machine learning are embedded in a company's product distinguishing genuine capability from surface-level positioning, and articulate the implications for competitive advantage, risk, and value creation.
• Analyze product-market fit, customer segmentation, expansion opportunity, and the assumptions underlying growth projections.
• Review product team structure, delivery capability, execution track record, and organizational readiness for growth
• Conduct primary research including executive interviews, customer discovery conversations, and expert network engagements.
• Synthesize findings from documentation, market research, and interviews into structured, investment-grade deliverables.
• Communicate complex product and market dynamics clearly and concisely to deal teams, investment committees, and company leadership.
• Advise portfolio company product leaders on strategy, prioritization, and capability development post-close

Technical Due Diligence Consultant

Product Management Lead Consultant