Consulting · Data Analysis

Consulting Capstone with PEAK6 Investments

MAP Consulting · B.B.A., Michigan Ross 2020

A semester-long Michigan Ross MAP engagement with PEAK6 Investments to improve the firm's investment due-diligence process. Built data analysis tools in R to measure and evaluate success attributes for growth and early-stage investments, delivering a summary report to firm executives.

Editorial cover: Consulting Capstone with PEAK6 Investments.

Engagement

Through Michigan Ross’s Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP) program, this engagement placed a student team inside PEAK6 Investments for a semester to strengthen the firm’s investment due-diligence process.

Approach

The work programmed data analysis tools in R to measure and evaluate success attributes for growth and early-stage investments. The result was a summary report for firm executives, with recommendations for improving how PEAK6 evaluates prospective investments.