Your Technical Team Isn't Lying. They're Just Speaking a Different Language.
Do you really know what your technical data is telling you? If your answer isn't an immediate "yes," you're not making decisions—you're making guesses. We are your expert translators, turning complex reports into your most powerful strategic asset.
You should never have to guess about the viability of a project, the truth of a technical claim, or the risk in your investment. Our pricing is designed to be as clear and actionable as the intelligence we deliver.
Every analysis is performed by degreed scientists and engineers who speak the language of your team and the language of your boardroom. We don't just translate words; we decode meaning, context, and risk, empowering you to make confident decisions.
Find Your Level of Clarity
We offer multiple tiers of service to meet your strategic needs, from foundational validation to deep technical intelligence.
Services
"What does this say?"
You need a...
Data Integrity Audit
Ideal for: Internal validation, supplier quality checks, non-critical compliance, and getting a general understanding of straightforward reports.
Value Proposition: Ensure foundational accuracy and understand core conclusions without the cost of a full deep dive.
What You Get
* Accurate translation of technical terminology and units.
* Concise summary of key objectives, methods, and conclusions.
* Identification of potential areas of concern or note.
Investment:
1-10 pages: $150 - $300
11-50 pages: $300 - $600
51-100 pages: $600 - $1,000
101-200 pages: $1,000 - $1,600
201-500 pages: $1,600 - $2,400
501+ pages: Custom Quote (Volume discounts available)
Final Deliverable: A clear report perfect for internal presentations and non-critical decision support.
"What's wrong with it?"
You need a...
Technical Due Diligence & Risk Assessment
Ideal for: Investment decisions, quality assurance, challenging contractor results, and preparing for critical strategic moves.
Value Proposition: Our flagship service. Interrogate the data, uncover hidden weaknesses, and protect your investment with expert-level analysis.
What You Get
* Everything in the Data Integrity Audit, plus:
* In-depth analysis with expert annotations and contextual notes on methodology.
* Evaluation of specific trends, inconsistencies, and insights.
* "Questions to Ask": a powerful list of expert-level questions to challenge your partners or contractors.
* Risk Assessment Matrix highlighting technical, schedule, and cost vulnerabilities.
Investment:
1-10 pages: $300 - $500
11-50 pages: $500 - $900
51-100 pages: $900 - $1,500
101-200 pages: $1,500 - $2,400
201-500 pages: $2,400 - $3,600
501+ pages: Custom Quote (Volume discounts available)
Final Deliverable: A comprehensive risk mitigation report for confident strategic decision-making.
"What should I do about it?"
You need a... Strategic Intelligence Decoding
Ideal for: Competitive intelligence, R&D planning, market entry analysis, and optimizing complex processes.
Value Proposition: We don't just tell you what a document says; we tell you what it means for your business strategy and how you can use it to gain an advantage.
What You Get
* You receive everything in the Technical Due Diligence package, plus:
* Comparative Analysis: Benchmarking against competitor data, patents, or industry standards.
* "So What?" Analysis: Explicitly connecting technical findings to business impacts, opportunities, and threats.
* Data Visualization: Clear charts and graphs created from the raw data to reveal insights.
* Actionable Strategic Roadmap with data-backed recommendations.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing ($5,000 - $15,000+). Determined by the strategic value and complexity of the analysis.
Final Deliverable: A consulting-grade intelligence briefing to guide executive strategy.
"I'm funding this project, but I don't know if it's really on track. How can I get an unbiased, jargon-free view of its real status?"
You need a... Project Health Assessment
Ideal for: Executives, product managers, or investors who are funding a technical project and need an unbiased, clear-eyed view of its true progress, risks, and viability without getting bogged down in technical minutiae.
Value Proposition: Get a clear, jargon-free dashboard for your technical projects. We provide an independent assessment of progress, pinpoint real roadblocks, and tell you exactly what you need to know to keep the project on track and on budget.
What You Get
* Document Review: Analysis of sprint reports, technical plans, and engineering summaries.
* Stakeholder Interviews: Brief, confidential interviews with key technical and business leads to get a 360-degree view.
* Health Scorecard: A simple visual dashboard (Red/Yellow/Green) rating key areas like Progress, Risk, and Team Morale.
* Executive Brief: A blunt, clear report summarizing the true status, critical risks, and actionable recommendations to get back on track.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing: ($2,000-$6,000+), often sold on a recurring quarterly basis for ongoing projects.
Final Deliverable: A "Project Health Brief" featuring the Health Scorecard and the Executive Brief, providing an at-a-glance understanding of project status.
"My startup is amazing, but investors don't seem to 'get' our technology. How do I make them as excited about it as I am?"
You need the... Investor Readiness Package
Ideal for: Tech startups seeking funding (Seed, Series A+), or established companies spinning off a new technology and needing to present it to a non-technical board or investors.
Value Proposition: Secure funding by speaking your investors' language. We transform your deep technical specs and data into a compelling, easy-to-understand narrative that highlights the market opportunity, de-risks the technology, and excites potential backers.
What You Get
* Document Decoding: Analysis of your technical whitepapers, patent applications, and R&D data.
* Narrative Development: We craft the core "story" of your technology, focusing on the problem it solves, its unique advantage, and its scalability.
* Investor-Focused Summary: A polished, 3-5 page document (and slide deck outline) that translates technical milestones into business achievements and technical risks into manageable challenges.
* Q&A Preparation: A list of potential technical questions investors might ask and clear, concise answers.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing: ($4,000-$10,000+), based on the stage and complexity of the technology.
Final Deliverable: An "Investor Intelligence Pack" including the executive summary, slide deck outline, and Q&A prep, designed to give investors confidence in both the technology and the team.
"My business and technical teams are constantly frustrated and misaligned. How do I get them to speak the same language?"
You need a... Technical Team Alignment Workshop
Ideal for: Companies where leadership and technical teams are misaligned, leading to stalled projects, missed deadlines, and frustration on both sides. Often needed after a merger, during a major project kickoff, or when a project is going off the rails.
Value Proposition: Break down internal silos and get everyone on the same page. We facilitate a structured dialogue to translate technical hurdles into business risks and business goals into technical requirements, creating a unified strategy for success.
What You Get
* Pre-Workshop Analysis: we review key technical documents and executive summaries to understand the disconnect.
* Facilitated Workshop: A 2-4 hour session led by our expert mediator who speaks both languages.
* Clarity Bridge Document: A live, co-created document that captures technical requirements in business terms and business objectives in actionable technical tasks.
* Action Plan: A clear list of next steps, owners, and deadlines agreed upon by both teams.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing: ($3,000-$7,000+), based on company size and project complexity.
Final Deliverable: A "Unified Strategy Roadmap" including the Clarity Bridge document and the ratified Action Plan, ensuring technical and business teams are aligned moving forward.
"I regularly get technical updates I don't understand. How can I stay in control without becoming a scientist myself?"
You need the... Technical Liaison Service
Ideal for: Non-technical executives, project managers, and investors who regularly receive technical updates, reports, or data from internal teams, partners, or portfolio companies and need to understand them quickly and accurately.
Value Proposition: Your on-call, external technical translator. Stop wasting time deciphering jargon and stay in control of your projects and investments with continuous, expert insight. We become a seamless extension of your team.
What You Get
* Priority access to your dedicated degreed scientist-analyst.
* Rapid decoding of technical documents, emails, and reports on a retainer basis.
* Concise briefs and summaries delivered in plain English.
* Proactive risk alerts on potential issues or opportunities hidden in the data.
* Monthly summary reports tracking technical progress and milestones.
Investment:
Custom retainer package starts at $2,500 a month for a set number of hours or documents, with flexible tiers based on your volume and needs.
Final Deliverable: Consistent clarity and confidence. Beyond any single document, you receive ongoing peace of mind and the ability to make timely, informed decisions without bottlenecks.
"This early-stage tech proposal looks promising, but how can I be sure the core idea isn't built on flawed logic before I invest millions?"
You need an... Assumption Audit
Ideal for: Venture capitalists, angel investors, innovation scouts, and strategic leaders evaluating early-stage technologies, R&D projects, or unconventional technical proposals before committing significant resources.
Value Proposition: Stress-test the core logic of any technical claim before you invest. We deconstruct the hypothesis and underlying assumptions to see if the data truly supports the conclusions, protecting you from flawed logic and costly mistakes.
What You Get
* A rigorous examination of the "if-then" statements and logical flow of a technical proposal.
* Identification of unsupported leaps, logical fallacies, and hidden assumptions.
* A clear assessment of the plausibility of the proposed concept or technology.
* A "Reality Check" report with pointed, expert-level questions to ask the creators.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing: ($3,000-$7,000+), based on the complexity and scope of the proposal under review.
Final Deliverable: An "Assumption Audit" report. This deliverable provides a definitive red-amber-green rating on the proposal's logical soundness, empowering you to decide whether to proceed, pivot, or walk away.
"I have all this great technical data, but how do I turn it into a story that will win buy-in?"
You need the... Narrative Builder
Ideal for: Startups preparing for fundraising, divisions competing for internal R&D budget, sales teams selling complex B2B solutions, and any team that needs to make a compelling evidence-based case to a non-technical audience.
Value Proposition: Transform your technical facts and figures into a powerful, credible story. We help you craft a persuasive narrative that highlights your innovation's value and proactively addresses skepticism, compelling your audience to believe in your vision.
What You Get
* A collaborative workshop to identify key audience takeaways and potential objections.
* Strategic restructuring of your technical data to support a compelling story arc.
* Development of clear, impactful visuals (charts, graphs, diagrams) from your data.
* Messaging guidance on how to discuss risks and limitations credibly.
* A final, polished narrative outline and slide deck review.
Investment:
Custom Project-Based Pricing: ($4,500-$9,000), based on amount of source material and level of output required (e.g., outline vs. full deck build).
Final Deliverable: A Persuasive Technical Narrative Package. This includes a narrative framework, recommended visuals, and a polished presentation deck designed to win buy-in from investors, executives, or customers.
Additional Services
Expedited Service
Need it faster? The starting price in each range is for our standard timeline. Expedited service requires the minimum listed fee for your page range and service tier. (e.g., Expedited Service for a 35-page Detailed Review starts at $500). Contact us for an exact expedited timeline.
Factors Affecting Pricing
Complexity
Highly specialized, legal, or novel scientific content may incur a higher fee.
Volume Discounts
We offer discounted rates for large projects (500+ pages) and ongoing partnerships with repeat clients.
Package Deals
Starting with a Data Integrity Audit? Upgrade to a full Technical Due Diligence report for a deeper dive into risks and insights.
Have a Due Diligence report? Let us turn it into an actionable strategy with our Strategic Intelligence Decoding service.
Terms and Conditions
To begin work, we require a signed service agreement and a 50% deposit. The remaining 50% is due upon delivery of the completed report.
Cancellation after work has commenced will incur a fee based on the progress of the project.