Prepared International

Name

Prepared International

Legal name

PPI - Prepared International GmbH

Website

https://prepared-international.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disaster Management Consulting

NAICS

Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230), Environmental Consulting Services (54162)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYBPADAEAK

Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus & Resilience Programming

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/International Development & Technical Assistance

SECONDARYBPADADAK

Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) & Preparedness

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Humanitarian Relief & Emergency Response

SECONDARYBPADALAK

Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Risk Management

Business & Public Services/International Organizations & Development/Climate, Environment & Sustainable Development Programs

SECONDARYHLAJAGAA

Emergency Preparedness Planning & Readiness

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Response & EMS Coordination

SECONDARYHLAJAGAL

Community Resilience, Preparedness Training & Exercises

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Public Health, Government & Regulators/Emergency Preparedness, Disaster Response & EMS Coordination

Keywords

• Disaster management consulting
• Emergency preparedness services
• Disaster risk reduction advisory
• Business continuity consulting
• Humanitarian resilience advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Samerberg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Consultancy Services: PPI provides expert consultancy services in disaster risk management, emergency preparedness and response, and climate change adaptation to both public and private sector clients. Services include capacity building, training, drills, simulations, assessments, and strategic planning.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Prepared International is a disaster management consultancy that advises governments, international organizations, and the private sector on emergency preparedness and response, disaster risk reduction, business continuity, climate and environmental resilience, food security in fragile contexts, and population movement/migration. It operates through dedicated knowledge hubs covering urban, maritime/port, mountain area, and SIDS (Small Island Developing States) resilience.

Product overview

Prepared International (PPI) is a disaster risk management consultancy organization, not a software product company. It provides expert consultancy services in disaster risk management, emergency preparedness and response, climate change adaptation, and related capacity building. PPI does not offer a software product or platform; instead, it delivers advisory services, training programs, simulation exercises, organizational development, and technical assistance to public and private sector clients. Services span across six core areas of expertise: Climate Change Environment & Sustainable Development, Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R), Disaster Risk Reduction & Resilience Building, Fragility Conflict and Violence (FCV) Context and Food Security, Population Movements & Migration, and Business Continuity and Critical Infrastructure. The company also operates thematic Knowledge Hubs focused on Urban Resilience, Maritime Sector and Port Preparedness, Mountain Area Resilience, and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The Emergency Management App & Platform mentioned is a proprietary tool developed internally by team member Raman Madan to support client operational staff, not a commercially available product.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R) Advisory Advisory and technical assistance on emergency preparedness and response activities for governments, multilateral organizations, and private-sector actors.
• Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience Building Consulting supporting clients in disaster risk reduction strategy development and resilience building across vulnerable contexts.
• Business Continuity and Critical Infrastructure Resilience Advisory services for private-sector and government clients on business continuity management and protection of critical infrastructure against disaster risks.
• Climate Change, Environment, and Sustainable Development Advisory Policy and programme advisory integrating climate change, environmental, and sustainable development considerations into preparedness and resilience engagements.
• Fragile, Conflict-Affected and Food Security Advisory Advisory supporting humanitarian and development actors operating in fragile, conflict-affected contexts with a focus on food security.
• Population Movements and Migration Advisory Consulting on preparedness and policy issues related to population movements and migration in disaster and conflict contexts.
• Urban Resilience Knowledge Hub A PPI knowledge hub delivering advisory and capacity-building on urban disaster resilience for city authorities and partners.
• Maritime Sector and Port Preparedness Knowledge Hub A PPI knowledge hub providing advisory on maritime and port-sector disaster preparedness, including the Global Maritime Preparedness Programme with academic partners.
• Mountain Area Resilience Knowledge Hub A PPI knowledge hub delivering advisory on disaster resilience specific to mountain-area communities and ecosystems.
• SIDS (Small Island Developing States) Knowledge Hub A PPI knowledge hub providing advisory and capacity-building on disaster resilience for Small Island Developing States.
• Emergency Management App & Platform An Emergency Management App & Platform developed by PPI to support consulting and emergency management activities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Projects completed in over 100 countries and 200+ projects in humanitarian and development fields

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• International Maritime Legal Institute (IMLI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-founded the Global Maritime Preparedness Programme together with IMLI and Tilburg University, aimed at increasing port authorities and emergency services preparedness to disasters' impacts, enhancing port infrastructure and shipping lines' resilience.
• Tilburg UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-founded the Global Maritime Preparedness Programme together with IMLI and Prepared International, focusing on maritime sector preparedness and port resilience.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Deloitte: Deloitte's Government and Public Services practice includes emergency management, crisis response, and climate resilience consulting for federal, UN, and multilateral clients. It is a broad incumbent that overlaps with PPI on disaster preparedness, business continuity, and resilience mandates at large institutional clients.
• AECOM: AECOM is a global infrastructure and environmental services firm with emergency management, climate resilience, and critical infrastructure protection capabilities. It competes with PPI for government disaster preparedness and critical infrastructure engagements but as part of a much broader portfolio.
• ICF International: ICF International is a large global consultancy with a dedicated emergency management, climate adaptation, and disaster recovery practice serving federal, state, and international clients. It is a broad incumbent that competes with PPI on disaster preparedness advisory work but operates at significantly greater scale and breadth.
• McKinsey & Company: McKinsey operates a global Social Sector and Risk & Resilience practice that advises governments, multilaterals, and NGOs on disaster preparedness, humanitarian response, and climate adaptation strategy. It is a broad incumbent rather than a direct competitor for project execution, but competes for high-level advisory mandates in PPI's space.
• Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is a global consulting and engineering firm with deep disaster risk management, climate adaptation, and water-related resilience practices serving USAID, World Bank, and bilateral donors. It is a broad incumbent competing with PPI on international development and disaster preparedness mandates but with substantially larger resources.
• PwC: PwC's Climate and Emergency Management advisory practices serve governments and multilaterals on disaster preparedness, climate risk, and business continuity mandates. It is a broad incumbent competing with PPI on strategic DRR and climate resilience advisory work for large public and international clients.

Direct peers

• Witt O'Brien's: Witt O'Brien's is a U.S.-headquartered disaster and emergency management consultancy providing preparedness, response, and recovery services to government and corporate clients. It is a direct peer to PPI given overlapping service lines, client segments, and project-based professional services model.
• Hagerty Consulting: Hagerty Consulting is an emergency management and disaster recovery consulting firm serving public agencies, NGOs, and private sector clients with planning, training, and recovery services. It is a direct peer to PPI because both operate as boutique disaster management consultancies addressing preparedness and response mandates for similar institutional clients.
• Risktec Solutions: Risktec is a UK-based risk and safety management consultancy providing emergency preparedness, risk assessment, and resilience services across energy, transport, and government sectors. It is a direct peer to PPI given its boutique scale, disaster and risk preparedness focus, and project-based professional services model.

Emerging players

• Deltares: Deltares is a Netherlands-based applied research organization focused on water, subsurface, and infrastructure resilience with extensive work on flood risk and climate adaptation in deltas and coastal regions. It is an emerging player relative to PPI because both work at the intersection of climate, water, and disaster resilience, though Deltares is primarily research-driven while PPI is consulting-driven.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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