PI Partners

Performance Improvement Partners (PIP) delivers specialized technology advisory services, enabling private equity firms and their portfolio companies to optimize value across the investment lifecycle. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of capabilities, including pre-acquisition IT due diligence, robust transaction support for integrations and carveouts, and post-acquisition technology strategy and transformation. PIP’s technical approach encompasses cybersecurity, data management, AI/ML advisory, and strategic guidance for successful exits.

The company was founded in 2003 by John H. Bisack III and Dan Ahrens. Their initial insight stemmed from identifying a critical need within the private equity sector for dedicated technology expertise that could drive enterprise value at every stage of an investment. Bisack and Ahrens established a firm committed to guiding private equity clients through complex technology challenges.

PIP serves private equity firms and their portfolio companies, predominantly within the middle and lower-middle markets. The firm’s vision centers on consistently helping these clients enhance their investments by leveraging technology effectively. This forward-looking commitment aims to solidify PIP's position as a premier advisor, continually shaping how private equity maximizes technological advantage.