TEN X Consultancy
Strategy, M&A, and Operational Delivery.
We help investors and businesses grow, acquire, and operate more effectively.
VISION
TEN X is a consultancy specialising in M&A, growth strategy, and operational execution.
Deal-Oriented by Design
We specialise in supporting fast-moving businesses across key transaction moments:
Preparing for investment or sale
Operational due diligence
Post-merger integration
Value creation planning for investors
Scaling infrastructure post-raise
We speak the language of founders, operators, and investors — and we know what’s needed to close the gap between strategy and execution.
What We Do
M&A Advisory & Integration
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Target identification & evaluation
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Buy-side & sell-side diligence
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Integration programme design
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Tech stack consolidation
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Synergy mapping & realisation planning
We support the full M&A lifecycle — from strategy and deal sourcing through to post-deal execution. We identify and evaluate acquisition opportunities aligned with your commercial objectives, manage rigorous due diligence, and lead integration planning that ensures value is realised, not lost. We bring structure, clarity, and momentum to even the most complex transactions, helping investors and management teams move confidently through each stage of the deal.
Operational Improvement
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Process mapping & optimisation
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Operating model design
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KPI frameworks & dashboards
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Margin and cost structure improvement
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Post-merger operational integration
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Tech stack integration & implementation
We work with businesses to optimise processes, reduce cost-to-serve, and build scalable, data-enabled operations. Our focus is on improving efficiency, visibility, and execution — whether preparing for growth, investment, or integration. Where appropriate, we support the adoption of practical systems such as ERP platforms, performance dashboards, or reporting tools to strengthen decision-making and control.
Strategic & Commercial Advisory
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Growth strategy development
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Business model design & validation
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Market sizing & opportunity analysis
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Commercial due diligence support
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Strategic board advisory
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WHY TEN X
Specialists in Tailored Solutions.
We bring strategic clarity and operational depth — delivering consultancy that drives measurable outcomes, not just recommendations. What sets Ten X apart is our ability to move quickly, think laterally, and solve complex challenges with commercially grounded, actionable solutions.
Operating at the intersection of strategy, M&A, and execution, we combine board-level thinking with hands-on delivery. Whether integrating acquisitions, scaling operations, or unlocking margin, we embed with teams, adapt to context, and remain accountable from start to finish.
Trusted by investors, founders, and leadership teams, we turn ambition into execution — with pace, precision, and lasting impact.
Meet the Founder
Meet the Founder
Will Draper is a seasoned operator and strategist with over 20 years of experience driving growth and operational efficiency across sectors including real estate, beverages, pharmaceuticals, retail, and technology. He has led large-scale transformation projects, M&A integrations, and international expansions for businesses across the UK, US, and EMEA.
Before founding Ten X Consultancy, Will held senior leadership roles in a range of high-growth ventures and private equity-backed firms, where he specialised in deal origination, operations, business process design, restructuring, and strategic execution. He brings deep cross-sector expertise and a pragmatic, commercially focused approach to every engagement.
Will works directly with founders, investors, and executive teams to build scalable operating models, enter new markets, and prepare businesses for investment or exit. He is supported by a trusted network of consultants and domain specialists, enabling Ten X Consultancy to deliver tailored expertise across sectors and geographies.
