Outpace the Market. Outperform the Hold.
Persistent delivers impact from day one.
A partner engineered for private equity speed, efficiency and transformation.
Deals don’t wait. Neither should value creation. From thesis to exit, Persistent equips private equity firms with the engineering muscle, expertise, and speed to seize opportunity, cut inefficiency, and scale results—fast.
Move Faster. Win Bigger.
Whether you’re on the buy side, building value, or Planning the next exit move—Persistent’s dual perspective as a former PE-backed firm to IPO and Operator, engineering value across the PE life cycle is a force multiplier at every stage.
Driving Value Creation across the Private Equity Lifecycle
We partner with Private Equity Firms, Operating Partners, and Portfolio Companies to turn strategy into action—delivering the engineering velocity to turn underperformers into outperformers and unlock lasting portfolio value through AI-led execution, vertical expertise, and scalable technology.
Our PE Footprint
30+
Strategic PE Relationships
150+
Portfolio Clients
100+
Tech DD per year
10+
TSA Exits Per Year
5000+
Product Releases*
~$100 Bn+
EV Uplift*
*Notional value
PE Value Creation Center
A consulting power center in Dallas to help PE firms reimagine value for the portfolio companies. Conduct design thinking workshops for due diligence, carve outs, integration and exit readiness.
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Harvard Business Review Quick Take with James Markarian, CTO at Marlin Equity Partners
Our Approach
We bring a rich heritage of engineering expertise that plugs gaps and discovers opportunities for growth – from acquisition to the exit stage.
Value Discovery
Product Assessment
Accelerate assessment of code quality, architecture and tech debt with AI-first frameworks.
Portfolio Evaluation
Re-orient investment toward flagship high-growth products by optimizing spend on KTLO products.
Value Capture
Tech Debt Reduction
Transform legacy systems to a modern, scalable tech stack with AI-powered modernization that delivers value 2x faster.
Engineering Acceleration
Elevate product quality and release velocity with AI-driven SDLC and go live 1.5X faster.
Products to Platforms
Seamlessly integrate in-house and acquired products or lines of products for a 20% improvement in customer experience.
Legacy product sustenance
Optimize R&D on legacy products by 30-40% with engineering best practices.
Professional Services Carveout / Cost Transformation
Improve margins on PS business by 5-10% with our professional services and end-customer deployments.
Engineering Productivity, Reimagined with AI
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Why Persistent?
Global Scale, High-Touch Delivery
23,000+ experts, 21 countries, industry-specific pods
Trusted Across Industries
BFSI, Healthcare, Software & Platforms
Private Equity Velocity
Structured engagement models aligned to PE timelines
Efficiency at the Core
Engineering rigor, automation-first thinking, and lean execution
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