300+ Vetted
Subject Matter Experts
Access our curated network of technical specialists across data, AI, cybersecurity, cloud, custom development, and data governance.
The Power of Specialized Expertise
Technical due diligence requires deep, specialized knowledge across multiple technology domains. No single consultant can be an expert in everything from legacy mainframe systems to cutting-edge machine learning models. That's why Damani Data has built a network of over 300 vetted subject matter experts (SMEs) who bring targeted expertise to every engagement.
Our Network at a Glance
Expertise Domains
Our SME network spans the full spectrum of technology domains relevant to M&A transactions:
Data & Analytics
- Data warehouse architects
- ETL/ELT specialists
- Data quality engineers
- Business intelligence experts
- Big data platform specialists
AI & Machine Learning
- ML engineers
- Data scientists
- NLP specialists
- Computer vision experts
- MLOps engineers
Cybersecurity
- Penetration testers
- Security architects
- Compliance specialists
- Incident response experts
- Identity management specialists
Cloud Infrastructure
- AWS architects
- Azure specialists
- GCP experts
- Kubernetes engineers
- DevOps specialists
Software Development
- Enterprise architects
- Full-stack developers
- Mobile specialists
- API designers
- Legacy system experts
Data Governance
- Privacy specialists (GDPR, CCPA)
- Data stewardship experts
- Master data management
- Regulatory compliance
- Data catalog specialists
Our Vetting Process
Every SME in our network has undergone a rigorous vetting process to ensure they meet our standards:
Technical Screening
Deep technical interviews by domain experts to validate knowledge and experience claims.
Reference Verification
Comprehensive reference checks with former clients and colleagues.
M&A Context Training
Training on due diligence methodology, report writing, and client communication.
Ongoing Quality Review
Regular performance reviews and client feedback integration.
Industry Specialization
Beyond technical expertise, many of our SMEs bring deep industry knowledge:
- Financial Services: Banking systems, trading platforms, regulatory technology, payment processing
- Healthcare: EHR systems, HIPAA compliance, medical devices, clinical data
- Retail & E-commerce: Commerce platforms, inventory systems, omnichannel technology
- Manufacturing: IoT, industrial automation, supply chain systems
- SaaS & Technology: Multi-tenant architecture, subscription billing, API platforms
How We Deploy SMEs
Our engagement model ensures you get exactly the expertise you need:
Targeted Assignments
We match SMEs to specific aspects of your due diligence based on the target's technology stack and your areas of concern.
Team Integration
SMEs work as an integrated team under Damani Data leadership, ensuring consistent methodology and report quality.
Post-Transaction Availability
Our SME network isn't just for due diligence. After your transaction closes, the same experts who assessed the technology can help with:
- Integration planning and execution
- Technical debt remediation
- Platform modernization
- Security hardening
- Team augmentation during transitions
Leverage Our Expert Network
Access 300+ vetted technical specialists for your next M&A transaction or technology initiative.