Riplo

What Riplo does

Riplo provides AI impact diligence and portfolio work for private equity funds. They offer proprietary software and expert consulting to assess a company's AI exposure, capability, and commercial resilience before acquisition or sale. Their services include pre-IC reads, full AI impact due diligence, AI exit preparation, AI x Portco Transformation to prioritize and embed AI use cases within portfolio companies, and AI x Fund Operations to deploy generative AI across fund operations for efficiency and value creation.

Key capabilities

• Proprietary software
• Five-day first view
• Audit-grade by default
• AI-native execution
• Deep advisory expertise
• Relentless focus on outcomes
• Agentic consulting built on software
• Owned, secure infrastructure with source-traceable insight
• Research lab for technical problems specific to private equity

Use cases

• AI impact diligence for private equity
• Assessing a target's AI exposure, capability and commercial resilience (buy or sell-side)
• Prioritizing, sizing and sequencing AI use cases across a portfolio company's functions
• Building and embedding AI use cases against a clear roadmap
• Deploying generative AI across fund's operations
• Capturing efficiencies within fund operations
• Building internal AI capability that underpins value creation across the portfolio
• Pre-IC read
• AI exit prep
• Full AI impact due diligence

AI approach

Riplo provides AI-native diligence and portfolio work for Private Equity funds. They use proprietary software and AI agents to accelerate consulting teams, offering services like AI impact due diligence, AI x Portco Transformation, and AI x Fund Operations. They explicitly state they build their own infrastructure and models, rather than wrapping others' models, and conduct research specific to private equity problems.

Tech named: AI agents, proprietary software, proprietary models, owned, secure infrastructure

Industries served

• Technology, Information and Internet
• Private Equity

What it says sets it apart

• AI-native execution
• Proprietary software, not a wrapper over someone else's model
• Expert consultants supercharged by proprietary software
• Extreme analytical rigour and technical depth
• Fast and thorough, not a trade-off
• One defensible view for investment decisions
• Connects technology to value
• Audit-grade by default
• Backed by Cherry, McKinsey & BCG Partners, founders of QuantumBlack, BlueLion Capital, & angels from OpenAI, Apple, Goldman Sachs, and Hg Capital

Funding rounds we track

From the AI funding tracker — rounds as reported by the linked publications.