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Portfolio Value Engineering

Engineering Enterprise Value
at Portfolio Scale

Trinity Capital is an AI transformation engineering firm embedded inside private equity portfolios. We design, build, and operate transformation infrastructure across finance, operations, and portfolio intelligence to systematically increase enterprise value at exit.

The Problem.

Most private equity firms were built on operational instinct. A trusted operating partner, an experienced management team, a restructuring playbook refined over decades.

That model delivered. Until the value creation landscape shifted beneath it.

Today, firms that rely exclusively on traditional operational levers face a structural problem. Labor costs compound. Reporting cycles expand. Management bandwidth compresses. The next generation of enterprise value is being captured by funds with dedicated AI transformation infrastructure, not necessarily larger operating teams or bigger budgets.

Exit multiples increasingly favour assets with systematic operational infrastructure over assets running on manual processes.

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The Portfolio Value
Engineering Desk

A dedicated transformation engineering unit embedded inside your portfolio operating environment, designed, configured, and deployed to your mandate.

Operational Diagnostic

Assessment

Systematic bottleneck mapping, workflow friction analysis, and AI opportunity scoring across all functional layers.

01

Transformation Architecture

Blueprint

Systems design, tooling stack selection, and integration planning locked against hold period timeline and exit thesis before execution begins.

02

Infrastructure Deployment

Activation

First initiative deployed inside the operating environment. Live system activated within 90 days of engagement commencement.

03

Portfolio Rollout

Scale

Validated systems scaled across portfolio companies. Cross-portfolio intelligence compounds with each successive deployment.

04

Four domains.
One engineering system.

01

Finance Transformation

Automated reporting, close acceleration, and real-time financial visibility across portfolio companies. From FP&A redesign to board memo automation.

02

Commercial Transformation

Revenue operations, pipeline intelligence, and outbound infrastructure engineered to compound. CRM automation to funnel visibility, built for scale.

03

Procurement & Operations

Vendor decision automation, procurement workflows, and cross-functional orchestration layers. Process bottlenecks converted into systematic efficiency gains.

04

Portfolio Intelligence

Cross-portfolio KPI infrastructure, anomaly detection, and performance benchmarking. Unified visibility that sharpens the value creation narrative at exit.

Built for
Portfolio Operators

We partner with GPs, holding groups, and institutional investors who require engineered value creation, not advisory frameworks.

Private Equity GPs

Lower and mid-market buyout firms seeking systematic value creation infrastructure across portfolio companies. We operate as an embedded engineering unit aligned to your hold period and exit thesis.

Family Office Holding Groups

Principals with direct operating companies seeking to systematically modernize operations, install intelligence infrastructure, and professionalize for institutional-grade performance.

Institutional Holding Groups

Corporate holding structures and conglomerates deploying AI transformation across operating subsidiaries. We provide a centralized engineering function that scales across the portfolio without adding headcount.

Value Creation Offices

Portfolio operations teams and value creation officers seeking a specialist AI infrastructure partner. We integrate directly with your existing operating model and report against your portfolio KPIs.

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Engineering Firm.
Portfolio Mandate.

Trinity Capital is an AI transformation engineering firm. We are not consultants. We do not produce frameworks or slide decks. We design, build, and operate transformation infrastructure embedded directly inside portfolio operating environments, with a mandate aligned to your hold period, exit thesis, and MOIC targets.

Leadership & Senior
Advisory Team

Leadership
Louis Garoz
Louis Garoz
Founder & Principal

Background spanning capital markets advisory, cross-border regulatory structuring, and technology-driven execution frameworks. Founded capital advisory platforms with $1B+ in transaction volume across multi-jurisdictional markets.

Isaak Tchimbakala
Isaak Tchimbakala
Founder & Principal

7+ years across institutional mandates and private wealth, including engagements with Mashreq Private Banking, LGT, and First Abu Dhabi Bank. Established institutional networks across GCC, North American, European, and Asian markets.

Maxime de Marinis
Maxime de Marinis
Managing Director, AI Transformation Engineering

Background spanning enterprise transformation architecture, AI-enabled operational infrastructure, and capital markets advisory across North American and European markets. Leads VALOR™ deployment architecture and engineering execution across active portfolio mandates.

Ayush U.
Ayush U.
Managing Director, Strategic Origination

Background spanning institutional sales, capital markets coverage, and strategic business development across North American and European markets. Prior experience across mid-market investment banking and financial services origination with a track record in complex mandate execution.

Senior Advisors
Frederik Wijsenbeek
Frederik Wijsenbeek
Senior Advisor

26 years across private equity, private credit, and special situations. Senior roles at Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley. Direct exposure across 100+ institutional relationships in Europe and North America, including established family office networks.

Kristina McDonough
Kristina McDonough
Senior Advisor

35-year career across Bank of America, Credit Suisse, DLJ, and HypoVereinsbank. Founded or co-founded six investment platforms. Active relationship network spanning 60 to 80 UHNWI family relationships globally.

Kendall Holman
Kendall Holman
Senior Advisor

40+ years across middle market M&A and debt capital markets. Former Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan. 315+ professional engagements valued at $11B+. Built and led capital markets divisions at Synovus Securities and SouthTrust Securities.

Affiliated Infrastructure

Institutional infrastructure behind portfolio transformation.

Trinity Capital operates as an affiliate of Kadenwood, a FINRA-registered investment bank, giving clients access to a broader advisory and transaction platform across capital structuring, cross-border execution, and strategic transactions.

This affiliation provides Trinity's transformation mandates with the financial and structural depth of a larger advisory platform, while preserving the engineering focus, speed, and alignment that portfolio operators require.

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Operating Where
Portfolios Are Built

Active across North America, Europe, and the Gulf. We deploy where your portfolio operates.