Who We Are

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Element22 is an award-winning consulting and technology firm that delivers value through expert advisory services, software solutions, and AI.

Led by experienced professionals, we provide hands-on consulting with tailored solutions and insights to drive growth.

We combine technical innovation with strategic business expertise, addressing challenges while positioning organizations for future success. As trusted advisors, we work closely with clients, offering practical guidance to ensure the best outcomes.

Our History

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    2014

    • Established with a vision to be a boutique firm specializing in data content, data management, analytics, and software solutions for financial services.

    • Led a data management transformation at a major rating agency.

    • Contributed to the development of EDM Council’s DCAM model.

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    2015

    • Launched our first product, Pellustro.

    • Helped in establishing a data factory between the two largest vendors.

    • Conducted our first DCAM assessment to support data strategy development.

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    2016

    • Began advising private equity firms on data management investments.

    • Established data governance at a leading wealth manager.

    • Developed a Product Complexity and Investment Suitability module for a global financial services firm.

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    2017

    • Pellustro selected as the tool of choice for the 2017 EDMC Industry Benchmark.

    • Developed MDM strategies and designs for multiple clients.

    • Built a big-data platform for a major hedge fund.

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    2018

    • Opened our UK office.

    • Developed ontologies for multiple clients.

    • Designed and implemented data program metrics and dashboards.

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    2019

    • Researched advanced analytics and alternative data in asset management.

    • Designed a Salesforce implementation strategy for a global services firm.

    • Created a target architecture and roadmap for a cloud-based, catalog-centric data platform.

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    2020

    • Developed an unstructured data strategy and roadmap for a financial utility.

    • Established data governance at a global investment manager.

    • Conducted operational diligence for a major data vendor acquisition and designed a target operating model.

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    2021

    • Launched our second product, Benzaiten.

    • Built an ecosystem for financial analytics and data companies, integrating cloud data architecture and GTM strategies.

    • Recognized by the Investment Association Cohort 4.

    • Contributed the Unstructured Data Maturity Model to the EDM Council.

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    2022

    • Launched ESGi, simplifying impact management through data consolidation, multichannel collection, and dynamic reporting.

    • Expanded Pellustro’s reach beyond financial services into retail and healthcare.

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    2023

    • Advanced technology integration across our platforms.

    • Established a Data Science program at an international humanitarian organization.

    • Designed and implemented a Data & Analytics platform for a major bank to enable predictive forecasting.

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    2024

    • Named Best North American Consulting Management Firm.

    • Founded the EDM Council’s Data Excellence program and became the only vendor with Diamond Status.

    • Designed and implemented a data platform for CRM integration and analytics.

What Our Clients Say…

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    "The Element22 Team has supported us on all aspects of enterprise data management from strategy through execution. We consider them a critical strategic partner in driving our data capabilities forward."

    - Managing Director at a Global Financial Institution

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    "Arguably the best data science company on Wall Street."

    - Founding Partner at Fintech Private Equity Firm

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    "Element22 brings unparalleled breadth and depth of knowledge in data and analytics, along with years of practical experience in solving real client problems."

    - Chief Data Officer at a Global Asset Management Firm

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    "I think few consultancies can match Element22's expertise in reference to data management. I worked closely with them on a major project to merge the reference data products of two of the world's leading data vendors and their insight was valuable."

    - President of a Global Data Solutions Provider

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    "As our company kicked off a major investment program to modernize our data management solution for clients, Element22 provided a comprehensive review outlining the blend of new technologies and domain expertise that clients are now looking for."

    -Executive, Leading Data Firm

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    "When I think of a trusted partner for a data program, I immediately think of Element22. The depth of knowledge and expertise that they bring to the table is unparalleled. They are thought leaders that have advanced the whole industry and continually innovate."

    - Chief Data Officer in the Global Banking Sector