Grasshopper
Ant
What we do
Established in 2019, Grasshopper Ant delivers ‘Non-People Value Optimisation’ in the Private Equity sector. Often brought in by the deal teams where there is a burning platform to deliver EBITDA improvement – post acquisition, pre-exit, between sign and close. A proven track record of delivering $/£m’s to the bottom line in sprints of 16-28 weeks – achieved through introducing best in class supply chain outcomes in to Portfolio Companies.
The Private Equity sector is one of the most demanding, but rewarding sectors to work in. Grasshopper Ant have developed agile ‘best in class’ performance blueprints with global suppliers to quick embed best practise in to Portfolio Companies. The outcomes are leveraged to deliver the optimum supply chain performance in the market at point of engagement. This in turn rapidly delivers performance optimisation, delighting stakeholders – and EBITDA impacting value optimisation.
Grasshopper Ant specialise in the technology and SaaS sector, report in to the CFO, working alongside department heads in organisations ranging from £0.040bn to £4bn in revenue.
Other Skills…
Non People Value Optimisation
Using experience, spend and budgetary data, we identify supply chain optimisation opportunities within the client’s spend. Triangulating internal and external market/supply data, benchmarking tools and leading edge deal experience. Delivering EBITDA impacting opportunities of cost reduction, consolidation or transformation.
Tangible results are evident from six weeks, measured in year with delivery achieved in 7-digit savings.
ESG - Carbon Accounting
Grasshopper Ant can comfortably work to formulate Scope 1-3 emission baselines, calculations for audits, and ESG supply chain strategy.
This work is aligned in to the ESG policy – and can be supported by supply chain audits across carbon emissions, anti-slavery, anti-bribery and corruption.
Supplier Performance
Quickly able to cut through the source of operational performance issues – impacting outcomes. Grasshopper Ant bring all parties together to ‘show’ the outcomes that are possible within the parameters that have been set.
Baselining the ‘as is’ and developing target operating models across supply chains requiring optimisation through automation, bot application or AI.
Grasshopper Ant’s unique ‘Non People Value Optmisation’ service has grown by word of mouth. Proudly working across private equity, with a delivery pivot focused on our values.
We are proud to work all the leading names in the Private Equity sector. Gaining traction with their portfolio companies – hands on support – embedding best practise supply chain outcomes in a rapidly evolving technology market.
Full References upon request
Each case study is delivered in 4-6 months, a solid track record of case studies.
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GRASSHOPPER ANT LTD
2 Russell Street
Bath
BA1 2QF
Company no. 11877182
Contact
e: info@grasshopperant.com
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