• Technical Due Diligence
  • Acquisition
  • Music
  • IT Roadmap

Strengthening roadmap confidence for sustainable investment through Technical Due Diligence

Strategic guidance is essential when navigating complex technology transitions. Netlight’s expert advice facilitated setting a clear vision for IT modernisation to unlock growth opportunities in the digital music landscape.

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About the client

EQT AB is a financial service company that specialises in private capital, real assets, and private investment services.

Challenge

Netlight supported the client in the investment process for a publicly traded leading digital music company that provides various services to independent artists and labels, like distribution, audience development, and advanced analytics through their digital platform. With a complex modernisation project underway, the client wanted to understand the timelines, cost and the target architecture.

Solution

Netlight delivered a strategic assessment of the technology landscape, offering recommendations to ensure long-term scalability and adaptability. The team evaluated the overall transformation plan to provide clarity around execution timelines, migration strategies, and investment needs. Additionally, Netlight offered insights into the organisation’s readiness and leadership capabilities to enable a confident and successful transition.

Impact

  • Enhanced the transition plan to reflect a comprehensive, realistic approach with clear timelines and investment requirements.
  • Provided the client with increased confidence in the feasibility and clarity of the updated roadmap and investment strategy.

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