Digital WoW

What Digital WoW does

Digital WoW Limited is a UK-based private IT consulting firm founded in 2018 by co-founders Dave Jones MA and Adrian Wakefield. The company provides fractional technology leadership and digital strategy advisory services to organisations that need C-level technology expertise (CIOs, CTOs, CDIOs, CISOs, CDOs) without the cost or commitment of full-time executive hires. Its service portfolio comprises Fractional Technology Leadership Services, Digital Strategy Consulting, and a structured four-stage delivery methodology branded the Trusted Advice Framework, which progresses through Review, Roadmap, Realise, and Retire phases.

Name

Digital WoW

Legal name

Digital WoW Limited

Website

https://digitalwow.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Digital WoW is a UK-based boutique IT consultancy providing fractional C-level technology leadership (CIO, CTO, CDIO, CISO, CDO) and digital strategy advisory to enterprises and nonprofits across engineering, legal, professional, sports, and non-profit sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Consulting Services

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital & Technology Transformation Consulting (BPAHACAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Digital Strategy & Transformation (BPAHAEAA)

Keywords

• Fractional IT leadership
• Technology consulting
• Digital strategy advisory
• Executive technology services
• Digital transformation consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Doncaster

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Fractional Technology Leadership Services: Revenue is generated through providing fractional C-level technology leaders to clients. Clients pay for technology leadership expertise on a part-time basis, only paying for what they need when they need it. This combines elements of part-time hiring and consultancy, delivering strategy and implementation support through experienced fractional associates.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Digital WoW provides fractional technology leadership services, placing experienced C-level technology executives (CIOs, CTOs, CDIOs, CISOs, CDOs) into client organizations on a part-time, as-needed basis. Its offerings also include digital strategy consulting and a proprietary four-stage Trusted Advice Framework (Review, Roadmap, Realise, Retire) that covers assessment, strategy co-creation, implementation leadership, and transition.

Product overview

Digital WoW is a fractional technology leadership services company offering access to experienced C-level technology executives (CIOs, CTOs, CDIOs, CISOs, CDOs) on a flexible, part-time basis. The core offering is the Fractional Technology Leadership Services, supported by Digital Strategy Consulting. The company operates through a Trusted Advice Framework that follows a four-stage methodology: Review (assessment of organization, gaps, risks and opportunities), Roadmap (co-creation of strategy and implementation plan), Realise (leadership in implementing technology and change), and Retire (transition support when engagement concludes). Organizations access these services to obtain strategic technology leadership without the cost of full-time hires.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fractional Technology Leadership Services Provides organizations with access to experienced technology executives (CIOs, CTOs, CDIOs, CISOs, CDOs) on a fractional/part-time basis to lead digital strategy, transformation, and technology management. Designed for organizations needing senior technology leadership without the cost of a full-time hire.
• Digital Strategy Consulting Advisory service helping organizations build strategies to realize their digital vision and technology ambition through practical roadmaps, platform optimization, application of innovative technologies, and identification of new commercial opportunities. Aimed at organizations undergoing or considering digital transformation.
• Trusted Advice Framework A four-stage methodology (Review, Roadmap, Realise, Retire) guiding client organizations through assessment of gaps and opportunities, co-creation of strategy and implementation plans, leadership of technology and change implementation, and transition support at engagement conclusion.

Quantifiable outcome

• Access to high-performing fractional resources at reduced costs compared to full-time executive hiring
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Slalom: Global consulting firm focused on technology, strategy and transformation for mid-market and enterprise clients. Comparable to Digital WoW in emphasizing local senior consultants and outcome-based engagements rather than offshore delivery pyramids.
• Thoughtworks: Global technology consultancy providing digital strategy, transformation and delivery to enterprise clients. Comparable to Digital WoW in selling senior technology advisory and execution, but at vastly larger scale and with a permanent delivery bench rather than a fractional model.
• Capco: Global management and technology consultancy focused on financial services and digital transformation. Overlaps with Digital WoW in providing senior technology strategy and transformation leadership to mid-market and enterprise clients, though delivered via full-time consultants.
• Accenture (UK Technology Strategy): Global technology and consulting giant with a dedicated UK technology strategy and transformation practice. Directly competes for senior technology leadership mandates and has explicitly expanded flexible/fractional executive offerings in recent years.
• KPMG (UK Technology Consulting): Big 4 firm with a sizeable UK technology and CIO advisory practice serving enterprise clients. Competes with Digital WoW for the same fractional/interim CIO, CTO and CISO mandates, but with significantly larger brand and cross-functional capability.

Direct peers

• AND Digital: UK-based technology and digital transformation consultancy serving mid-market and enterprise clients with embedded engineering and product squads. Directly comparable to Digital WoW in target customer (UK organizations needing senior tech leadership) and consultative, relationship-led delivery model.

Regional players

• ConsultHyperion: Specialist UK and European technology advisory focused on digital infrastructure and transformation. Comparable in being a senior-led, advisory-heavy firm serving enterprise clients, though more vertically specialized than Digital WoW.

Emerging players

• The Virtual Forge: Boutique UK consultancy providing digital transformation advisory and technology strategy. Overlaps with Digital WoW in target market (UK SMEs and mid-market) and senior-advisor-led engagement model.
• Boardroom Insiders / fractional CIO boutiques: Boutique UK fractional CIO/CTO/CISO advisory firms (e.g., vCIO practices and interim technology executive providers). Compete with Digital WoW for the same pool of mid-market clients seeking senior technology leadership without full-time hires.
• Atomized (Atomized Consulting): Niche fractional technology leadership and CIO advisory firm in the UK market. Closest direct competitor to Digital WoW's specific fractional executive model and overlapping target customer (UK SMEs and mid-market needing part-time CIO/CTO).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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