IT Asset Management: A Private Equity Perspective
Strategic Value Creation Through ITAM IT Asset Management (ITAM) is no longer just an operational necessity—it’s a strategic lever for private equity firms seeking to unlock value across portfolio companies. With a value framework such as PIP’s ValueBridge, ITAM transitions from a cost center into a performance multiplier. Key Value Drivers Cost Optimization Eliminate […]
Performance Improvement Partners and Virtas Partners Form Strategic Alliance for End-to-End M&A Support in Middle-Market Private Equity
August 25, 2025 — Performance Improvement Partners (PIP), a leading M&A and IT advisor to middle-market private equity firms, and Virtas Partners, an established advisory firm specializing in Office of the CFO solutions, today announced a strategic alliance to deliver integrated, end-to-end support across the business lifecycle. This alliance enables private equity sponsors and portfolio […]
Carve-Outs: Why They’re Not Your Typical M&A Transaction — A Private Equity Perspective
In the world of private equity, not all deals are created equal. Carve-outs—where a business unit is separated from its parent company—are among the most complex and operationally demanding transactions a PE firm can undertake. They require more than capital and commercial diligence; they demand speed, precision, and deep operational execution. While the upside can […]
Performance Improvement Partners Appoints Jason Gandy as Chief Executive Officer
Performance Improvement Partners (PIP), a leading M&A and IT advisory firm serving private equity, with industry leading insights, solutions, and carveout and integration expertise, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Gandy as Chief Executive Officer. Jason brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in consulting, transformation, and private equity advisory—most recently serving as Senior Vice President […]
Performance Improvement Partners Launches Carve & Integration Group
Performance Improvement Partners (PIP) Launches Carve & Integration Group (CIG) to Guide Private Equity Firms Through Complex Transactions Performance Improvement Partners (PIP), the leading technology solutions provider for private equity firms and their portfolio companies, proudly announces the launch of its Carve & Integration Group (CIG) — a dedicated business unit focused exclusively on guiding […]
Trends Defining Middle-Market Private Equity in Q1 2025
We’ve identified four key trends we’re seeing in early 2025—and what they might mean for how you operate in the quarters ahead.
PIP’s Pro Bono Cyber Security Workshop Recognized by ACG Middle Market Growth
In the newest article recognizing how members of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) community are giving back in the era of COVID-19, Kathryn Mulligan, Editor in Chief of Middle Market Growth Magazine, highlighted the complimentary cyber security workshops Performance Improvement Partners (PIP) offers to private equity firms and their portfolio companies. In light of […]