Read how Ancore valued a UK higher education data and analytics company ahead of a potential IPO. Includes peer benchmarking across two segmented comparables groups, multiple selection rationale, investor return analysis benchmarked against equity markets and government bonds, and specific guidance on operational improvements to justify a higher valuation multiple.

One of the world's leading EdTech intelligence platforms had never formally stress-tested their client portal, the system handling sensitive data for organisations across three continents. Ancore conducted a full penetration test and uncovered a critical vulnerabilities that would have caused substantial financial and reputational damage if exploited by a malicious actor. We identified all critical gaps, documented, and walked through live with the client's team, leaving them with full visibility and a clear roadmap to act on immediately.

A UK-based private equity firm executing an education rollup across Africa needed a model built to survive investor scrutiny. Ancore delivered a cohort-level DCF model grounded in deep market research, iterating weekly alongside the client until it was investor-ready. Several core assumptions were revised before due diligence even began.

A fast-scaling B2B tech startup needed a marketing presence without the headcount. Over 18 months, Ancore took full ownership of their content function - growing their LinkedIn following 50x, achieving 6.8% post engagement and tripling organic traffic.