Get Your Company Sale-Ready With Onefourzero

Sell-side diligence

Receiving a palatable asset valuation is far from a certainty, especially during times of economic difficulty. Preparation is crucial to increase the likelihood of a favourable price. When appropriately implemented, sell-side due diligence reveals previously unforeseen risks, giving the seller time to resolve problems before they can impact the valuation, but it also highlights and […]

Thinking Like Technologists: How Can Companies Create a Data-driven Culture?

Data-driven culture

The days of decisions based on gut instinct are long gone. Instead, we have entered the age of data and analytics. Organisations across all sectors can now access vast amounts of data, which, combined with powerful analytics tools, allow them to gain insights to improve business operations and seize new market opportunities. However, many organisations […]

Data-led Diligence Isn’t Just a Consumer Play

data-led diligence

Here at onefourzero, we often have catch-up meetings with clients to give insights into the markets and trends. This is all normal practice when cultivating business partnership relationships, of course. We are, after all, here to help and have access to up-to-the-minute market data. However, we have noticed that many assume that a data-led approach […]

Do We Ask Enough of the Right Questions?

Questions

onefourzero’s CEO, Fleur Hicks, explores whether investors are asking the right questions as we approach a period of economic uncertainty. Our firm, onefourzero, is in the business of asking questions and finding the answers in data. In fact, one day, we woke up and asked the question of whether or not investment decisions were made […]

Technology and IT Diligence: Why Is It Necessary? 

Technology can make or break a deal. In the digital age, every company has technology at its core in some way, shape or form. It may come in the form of technical products or services, IT systems and architecture, intellectual property, code and data quality or cybersecurity.  An asset with strong financial performance and plenty […]

Value Creation – The Importance of Digital Data

Value Creation

If you asked a room of executives to define ‘digital’ within their business, you would probably get a lot of different answers from marketing, product, and IT. The reality is that they would all be somewhat correct, digital strategy now permeates all aspects of a business’s operations. Everyone should own a digital strategy, no matter […]

Digital Diligence Services Provider of 2022

Corporate Vision Awards 2022

onefourzero has been awarded as 2022’s Leading Digital Due Diligence Services Provider by Corporate Vision Magazine.  Due to the many successes of our clients and our global expansion; onefourzero is recognised as one of the international corporate community’s best consulting partners. The Corporate Excellence Awards are held annually and an in-house panel painstakingly creates a […]

Not Lost In Translation: Making the Data Make Sense

The European Business Review recently sat down with onefourzero’s award-winning CEO, Fleur Hicks, to discuss the value of data in the digital age and its potential to revolutionise how businesses answer their most pressing commercial questions. Good day, Ms Hicks! Thank you for gracing us with your time despite your busy schedule. Let’s start simply. […]

Celebrating The Women at onefourzero

Preview in new tab International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It is also a day for raising issues that are still occurring for women, for example, the gender pay gap.  Learn more about the women at onefourzero and check out their profiles below! What […]

5 Reasons Why Digitised Data in your CDD is a Necessity

digitised data

The world being increasingly digital requires no debate, but an important extension is that most areas of life are more digitised than ever before. The exponential availability of live and historic data concerning both on- and offline behaviours and commercials presents clear opportunities to evaluate businesses beyond digital pure plays. While there are challenges in […]