What ADAPTOVATE does

ADAPTOVATE is a global enterprise transformation consultancy founded in 2017 in Sydney, Australia, by three ex-BCG executives. The firm delivers consulting engagements, capability-building programs, and proprietary AI-powered learning technology to large organizations across financial services, government, energy, retail, healthcare, aerospace, and other sectors, helping clients redesign operating models, adopt AI, and embed agile ways of working. Service lines span Human Performance Transformation, Operating Model & Strategy Shift, Digital Execution & Automation, and Enterprise AI Adoption.

The company's core proprietary offering is AI Academy, a structured 3-level capability progression program (Foundation, Role-Specific, Centre of Excellence) delivered through a next-generation mobile-first Learning Management System. The LMS uses AI-powered content generation, AI avatar video delivery, TikTok-style microlearning, multi-language deployment, and real-time analytics, with claimed metrics of 99% assessment pass rate and 96% full-path completion. Supporting technology includes DAISY (AI assistant for government development applications co-developed with Enterprise AI Group) and a suite of Microsoft-aligned productized service offerings spanning GenAI Strategy & OKRs Sprint, AI-Enabled Operating Model Redesign, AI Foundry Agent Factory Jumpstart, AI Capability Uplift Accelerator, AI Leadership Masterclass, and Responsible AI Governance & Red-Team. The technology layer is built on 10 years of transformation IP accumulated across hundreds of enterprise engagements.

ADAPTOVATE operates a professional services revenue model with quote-based engagements tailored to client size and scope. The firm grew from 7 offices and 120+ team members in 2022 to 10 offices and 140+ team members in 2023, with operations spanning Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Philippines, Poland, the UK, Canada, and the US (headquartered in Costa Mesa, California). The company self-reports "over 100% annual growth" and cites customer outcomes including $200M cost avoidance identified in 4 weeks at a global energy company, $100M+ of unspent allocated capital surfaced at a major retailer with 200K+ employees, and 85% reduction in cycle time for capital projects. Distribution runs through direct enterprise sales and the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace, with B-Corp certification (2024) and ex-BCG leadership as positioning differentiators.

Name

ADAPTOVATE

Legal name

ADAPTOVATE

Website

https://adaptovate.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

ADAPTOVATE is a global enterprise transformation consultancy founded in 2017 by ex-BCG executives, combining proprietary AI-powered learning technology (AI Academy, mobile-first LMS) with consulting services to help large organizations in financial services, government, energy, and retail redesign operating models and adopt AI across 10 global offices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Management Consulting - Enterprise Transformation

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Professional and Management Development Training (61143), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Organization Design & Change Management Consulting (BPAHACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Change Management & Transformation Consulting (BPAHAGAC), Change Management & Transformation Leadership (EDABAAAD), Data, Analytics & AI Consulting (BPAHAEAF), AI/ML Engineering & Model Development Services (BPAEAHAF), Change Management & Transformation (Org/HR) (BPACAJAD)

Keywords

• Enterprise transformation consulting
• Agile at scale
• Operating model redesign
• AI capability building
• Digital execution services

Headquarters

HQ city

Sydney

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Enterprise Consulting Services: Strategic consulting engagements for enterprise transformation, operating model redesign, digital execution, and AI adoption. Working directly with executive teams and leadership on organization-wide change programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ADAPTOVATE is a global management consultancy that delivers enterprise business transformation, agile-at-scale, operating model redesign, and AI adoption programs to large organizations. The firm sells proprietary products including the AI Academy (a three-level AI capability progression program delivered through a next-generation mobile-first Learning Management System) and DAISY (an AI assistant for government development assessments), alongside structured consulting engagements covering Human Performance Transformation, Operating Model & Strategy Shift, Digital Execution & Automation, and Enterprise AI Adoption.

Product overview

ADAPTOVATE is a global consultancy specializing in enterprise transformation with a portfolio of proprietary products and service offerings. The core product is AI Academy — a structured 3-level AI capability building program (Foundation, Role-Specific, Centre of Excellence) delivered through a next-generation mobile-first Learning Management System (LMS) that uses AI-powered content creation and AI avatars. Supporting products include DAISY (AI assistant for government development applications) and a suite of Microsoft-aligned service offerings (GenAI Strategy & OKRs Sprint, AI-Enabled Operating Model Redesign, AI Capability Uplift Accelerator, AI Foundry Agent Factory Jumpstart, AI Leadership Masterclass, Responsible AI Governance & Red-Team). Core consulting services include Human Performance Transformation, Operating Model & Strategy Shift, Digital Execution & Automation, and Enterprise AI Adoption. All offerings are delivered through offices across USA, Australia/New Zealand, Singapore, Poland, Canada, UK, and Philippines.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AI Academy: Enterprise AI capability building and training program that helps organizations develop AI literacy, governance, and workforce readiness from concept to Go Live in two weeks.
• Enterprise AI Adoption

Products and services

• AI Academy Enterprise AI capability building program with a three-level structured progression model (Foundation, Role-Specific, Centre of Excellence) that enables organizations to scale AI adoption across the workforce. Delivered through the next-generation mobile-first LMS.
• Learning Management System (LMS)

Quantifiable outcome

• AI Academy achieves 99% assessment pass rate and 96% full-path completion
• +9 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, key, portfolio partner and minor.

• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationADAPTOVATE is a Microsoft Partner helping enterprises unlock full potential of Microsoft Cloud from AI and automation to modern work and responsible governance. Offers are built to accelerate adoption across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, M365, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Copilot. Multiple offerings available through Microsoft Commercial Marketplace including GenAI Strategy & OKRs Sprint, AI-Enabled Operating Model Redesign, AI Foundry Agent Factory Jumpstart, and Responsible AI Governance programs.
• SUADAkeyStrategic or Co-development PartnerADAPTOVATE formed strategic partnership with SUADA to transform workforce learning. SUADA is a learning platform built on proven teach-back methodology delivering 90% knowledge retention. The partnership combines ADAPTOVATE's transformation expertise with SUADA's learning technology for the AI Academy and leadership training programs.
• Enterprise AI Groupportfolio partnerTechnology or IntegrationPortfolio partner for Enterprise AI solutions. Co-develops AI offerings including DAISY by Enterprise AI & ADAPTOVATE Bundle for embedding Generative AI into customer and business processes.
• GADALIportfolio partnerTechnology or IntegrationPortfolio partner displayed on ADAPTOVATE website, offering AI and technology solutions integrated with ADAPTOVATE's transformation services.
• MOLTportfolio partnerTechnology or IntegrationPortfolio partner offering learning and development solutions, aligned with ADAPTOVATE's capability uplift offerings.
• Sydney RoostersminorOthersADAPTOVATE is a platinum sponsor of the Sydney Roosters, an Australian National Rugby League team. This is a community sponsorship relationship rather than commercial partnership.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves17 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Slalom: US-headquartered mid-market transformation and technology consultancy delivering agile, operating-model, and AI services to enterprise clients; highly comparable to ADAPTOVATE on scale, service mix, and target buyer profile.
• Thoughtworks: Global technology consultancy specializing in digital transformation, agile delivery, and AI/ML engineering for enterprises — overlapping closely with ADAPTOVATE's digital execution, AI adoption, and operating-model redesign practices.
• Korn Ferry: Organizational consulting and leadership/talent advisory firm with a strong change-management and capability-building practice; comparable to ADAPTOVATE's human performance transformation and AI capability uplift offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Boston Consulting Group (BCG): Global top-tier strategy consultancy with deep transformation, agile at scale, and AI practices; directly comparable in capability, and the firm from which ADAPTOVATE's three founders originate, making it both a feeder and a competitor for the same enterprise mandates.
• McKinsey & Company: Premier global management consultancy with large-scale transformation, operating-model, and AI implementation practices; competes with ADAPTOVATE for the same C-suite enterprise transformation engagements at a much larger scale.
• Accenture: Global professional services giant with deep enterprise transformation, AI, and Microsoft-aligned delivery practices; directly comparable service portfolio but vastly larger scale, broader geographic coverage, and more institutionalized delivery capability.
• Deloitte Consulting: Big Four consulting arm with strong change management, human capital, and enterprise AI practices; comparable to ADAPTOVATE in service mix but competes from a vastly larger bench and broader cross-sell footprint.
• Genpact: Global professional services firm focused on digital transformation, AI, and operating-model redesign for enterprise clients — particularly strong in financial services, overlapping directly with ADAPTOVATE's financial services transformation verticals.

Emerging players

• Infosys Consulting: Global digital transformation and enterprise consulting arm of Infosys with Microsoft-aligned delivery and AI offerings; comparable to ADAPTOVATE in service scope but competing from a much larger technology services parent.
• Degreed: Enterprise learning and AI capability-building platform used by large organizations to scale workforce upskilling; directly comparable to ADAPTOVATE's AI Academy/LMS product strategy and a likely competitor if ADAPTOVATE pushes its training offering toward standalone product sales.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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