This white paper argues that with a tougher, more volatile PE environment, digital maturity in portfolio companies is a primary path to stronger returns and better exits. It lays out six value drivers for digital transformation: cutting operating expenses, shifting from “survive” to “thrive,” improving customer experience, strengthening risk posture (especially security), boosting profitability through real-time, data-driven visibility, and improving exit price even without immediate performance gains. It also introduces the Pinnacle Model, based on a mid-market benchmarking study that assessed firms across strategic, operational, financial, and risk impact, showing Pinnacle enterprises get larger benefits from purposeful tech investment. Finally, it recommends starting early, setting real

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