Capital Unlocked: Redeploying capital with confidence
When capital is trapped in inventory, operating inefficiency, or misaligned priorities, Capital Unlocked™ helps leadership free it—so it can be reinvested where growth actually happens.
When leaders call us
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Working capital is tied up in inventory, complexity, or inefficiency
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Growth initiatives are constrained despite strong revenue
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Finance and Commercial teams disagree on where to invest next
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Cost pressure is increasing, but blunt cuts feel risky
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Leadership needs to demonstrate disciplined capital stewardship to the Board
What Capital Unlocked is
Capital Unlocked is a leadership-grade approach to identifying, freeing, and redeploying capital—across both working capital and organizational capacity—without undermining growth or strategic priorities.
It moves the conversation from cost cutting to capital redeployment, giving CFOs and executive teams a credible, defensible view of where capital is trapped and how it can be put back to work.
Bridges
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Financial efficiency AND growth enablement
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Working capital optimization AND human capacity realignment
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Short-term cash impact AND long-term value creation
What Changes you can expect
Material reduction in trapped working capital
Clear line of sight into reinvestment opportunities
Better alignment across functional partners
Stronger credibility with Boards and investors on capital discipline
In practice, these changes show up as freed cash, faster reinvestment decisions, and fewer internal debates about where to cut or where to invest.
How we deliver Capital Unlocked
A disciplined system that produces capital redeployment assets leadership teams can act on with confidence.
Reveal Trapped Capital
Surfaces where working capital and organizational capacity are tied up across inventory, processes, and operating decisions.
Executive value:
Creates immediate clarity on where cash and effort can be safely freed.
Align on Economic Truth
Aligns Finance, Commercial and Operations on the real economics behind inventory, service levels, and cost-to-serve.
Executive Value:
Stops internal debate over tradeoffs before capital decisions stall.
Prioritize Redeployment
Ranks opportunities based on value, risk, and feasibility to guide where leadership acts first.
Executive Value:
Enables confident reinvestment without blunt cuts or stalled growth.
Sustain the Unlock
Establishes execution guardrails so freed capital and capacity don’t quietly re-trap themselves over time.
Executive Value:
Ensures capital improvements endure beyond the initial initiative.
This approach has unlocked millions in redeployable capital, materially reduced inventory exposure, and created durable reinvestment capacity during periods of growth and transition.
Delivered through our core services of Decision Architecture, Strategic Modeling and Executive Performance Narratives.