Name

Breakthrough Performance Group

Legal name

Breakthrough Performance Group LLC

Website

https://breakthrough-performance.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Training and Consulting

NAICS

Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Program & Portfolio Management (PPM) (EDABAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Project, Quality & Operations (PMP PDUs, Six Sigma, Quality CE) (EDAAALAM), Project, Program & Portfolio Management Certifications (EDAAANAB), Data & Metrics for PM/PPM (Analytics, KPIs, Experimentation) (EDABAHAL)

Keywords

• Lean Six Sigma training
• Project management certification
• Corporate training programs
• Process improvement consulting
• Leadership development

Headquarters

HQ city

Cincinnati

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Professional Certification Training: Fee-based training courses for Lean Six Sigma certifications (White Belt through Master Black Belt) and PMP/CAPM exam preparation. Delivered in-person or virtually with course materials included.
2. Corporate Training Services: Custom training programs designed for organizations' specific needs. Includes leadership development and organizational development consulting.
3. Consulting Services: Process improvement and supply chain management consulting engagements for organizations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Breakthrough Performance Group (BPG) delivers professional training courses and consulting engagements centered on Lean Six Sigma belt-level certifications (White Belt through Master Black Belt), Project Management Professional (PMP) and CAPM exam preparation, custom corporate training programs, and process improvement/leadership consulting. Courses are delivered in-person at Ohio locations or virtually, and corporate engagements include on-site training and operational consulting partnerships.

Product overview

Breakthrough Performance Group (BPG) offers a unified portfolio of professional training and consulting services centered on process improvement and project management. The core offerings include Lean Six Sigma belt-level certifications (White Belt through Master Black Belt), Project Management Professional (PMP) and CAPM exam preparation courses, and custom corporate training programs. These are supplemented by consulting services, leadership development training, apprenticeship programs for vocational students, and the EUQ Assessment tool for measuring employee utilization. The products work together as a comprehensive performance resource enabling individuals and organizations to achieve operational excellence through credentialed training and strategic consulting partnerships.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Lean Six Sigma Training Comprehensive Lean Six Sigma certification training program offering belt-level courses from White Belt through Master Black Belt, teaching process improvement and work optimization methodologies. Delivered in-person or virtually for individual professionals and corporate teams.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Prep Preparation course for PMP certification exam covering PMI methodology and project management skills to lead projects with confidence, for professionals seeking PMP credentialing.
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) Prep Entry-level project management certification prep course providing a complete introduction to PMI methodology and PMBOK Guide fundamentals. Delivered as 3-day in-person or virtual courses.
• Custom Corporate Training Programs Tailored training programs designed for specific organizational team needs, addressing unique business challenges and skill gaps. Includes leadership development, team-building, and custom curricula for organizations.
• Consulting Services Strategic process improvement consulting partnerships helping organizations optimize operations, including supply chain management consulting, organizational development, and continuous improvement engagements.
• Apprenticeship Student Programs Training solutions for vocational students including Lean Six Sigma certifications, project management basics, business skills, and quality management, delivered in partnership with educational institutions and workforce development programs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Clients report up to 5:1 return on training investment
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBPG is a certified member of NMSDC, underscoring commitment to diversity and inclusion. This certification enables connections with other minority-owned businesses and fosters meaningful partnerships while promoting equitable business opportunities.
• Downtown Main Library (Ohio)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership to offer professional development programs including Lean Six Sigma White Belt certification courses. Library partnership addresses statewide unemployment and provides workforce development resources to job seekers.
• Ohio Means Jobs (OMJ)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorState workforce development program providing grant funding for BPG training programs. Multiple alumni utilized OMJ grants to obtain LSS certifications. Program addresses job seekers and dislocated workers seeking career transitions.
• Cincinnati Youth CollaborativeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkforce development partnership delivering training to vocational students and youth. Part of BPG's strategy to reach apprenticeship students and early-career professionals.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• GoLeanSixSigma.com: Online Lean Six Sigma training provider offering belt-level certifications and corporate training, competing directly with BPG's core LSS curriculum in a similar SMB-to-enterprise segment.
• Simplilearn: Global online professional training provider offering PMP, CAPM, and Lean Six Sigma certification programs; competes directly with BPG on PMP exam prep and LSS belt certifications, with a much larger scale and digital delivery model.
• Velociteach (PMTraining): Specialized PMP and CAPM exam preparation provider with both instructor-led and online offerings; directly comparable to BPG's project management certification prep business.
• KnowledgeHut: Global provider of professional certifications including PMP, CAPM, and Lean Six Sigma, offering live virtual and in-person classroom formats that closely mirror BPG's delivery model.
• 6 Sigma Development Solutions: Lean Six Sigma training and consulting firm offering belt-level certifications and corporate programs; competes directly with BPG's LSS curriculum and consulting services.
• GreyCampus: Online professional certification provider with PMP and Lean Six Sigma tracks, targeting both individuals and corporate clients in a comparable buyer segment to BPG.
• The Knowledge Academy: Global professional training provider with PMP, PRINCE2, and Lean Six Sigma courses delivered in-person and virtually; comparable in course catalog breadth and delivery formats to BPG.

Broad incumbents

• Project Management Institute (PMI): The PMP/CAPM certifying body that also offers official training content, member benefits, and at-scale learning resources; a broader incumbent setting the certification standards BPG's PMP prep courses are designed to pass.
• Coursera: Mass-market online learning platform offering PMP, CAPM, and Six Sigma programs from accredited universities and providers at low cost; represents the commoditized, self-paced alternative to BPG's instructor-led model.
• LinkedIn Learning: Subscription-based professional learning platform offering project management, Six Sigma, and operations courses bundled with LinkedIn Premium; competes for the same individual professional learner segment BPG targets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/bpg-llc

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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