Project example: Commercial Due Diligence - Infrastructure
    Situation
- Global leader in trenchless pipe renovation technology, esp. UV-light cured-in-pipe glass fiber reinforced liner
 - Owned by Management. Large PE fund wants to buy majority.
 
Actions Proost Ventures
- Assess technology and substitution risks of trenchless pipe renovation (short, mid, long term outlook/risks)
 - Determine market size and growth (both historical and projected), cyclicality & operational leverage analysis.
 - Determine purchasing criteria and process of installation company clients and public utility budget owners.
 - Outline competitive dynamics: drivers of competition, market share overview, competitive landscape
 - Quantify white space at entry and exit.
 - Evaluate business plan vs. market, competitive development, and growth plan. Assess exit options.
 - Validate USPs of target in comparison to competitors
 
Results
- Successfully performed buy-side Commercial Due Diligence in 3 weeks (incl. extensive expert, competitor, and client interviews)
 
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