# Catalant

> Catalant connects enterprises, private equity firms and consultancies with independent experts and teams for strategy, operations, transformation and implementation work. Its Consulting 2.0 model combines a technology platform with curated expertise and engagement support.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Boston, United States
- **Founders:** Patrick Petitti (Co-Founder and CEO), Rob Biederman (Co-Founder; former Co-CEO), Peter Maglathlin (Co-Founder; former CFO), Joe Miller (Co-Founder)
- **Products:** Expert Marketplace, Catalant Teams, Catalant Advisory, Catalant Benches, Forward Deployed Experts
- **Notable:** Evolved from a Harvard Business School class project into an enterprise consulting provider., Company-reported ocean freight case: $40.8 million savings, approximately 37%, following work by Marblehead Consulting Group., Named to Built In’s 2026 Best Places to Work awards, according to its newsroom.

## Products & services

- **Expert Marketplace** — Technology for sourcing independent consultants and boutique firms, agreeing project work and managing engagements and payments.
- **Catalant Teams** — Individual consultants and assembled teams, formalized in the October 2024 offering refresh.
- **Catalant Advisory** — Experienced consultants and operators offering advice and help scoping projects.
- **Catalant Benches** — Curated, pre-vetted pools of experts available for recurring client needs.
- **Forward Deployed Experts** — Domain operators work alongside AI engineers from business goals through workflow redesign, implementation and adoption.
- **Catalant Platform** — Historical SaaS strategic portfolio management offering launched in 2020; described in the 2021 investment announcement.

## Achievements

- Evolved from a Harvard Business School class project into an enterprise consulting provider.
- Company-reported ocean freight case: $40.8 million savings, approximately 37%, following work by Marblehead Consulting Group.
- Named to Built In’s 2026 Best Places to Work awards, according to its newsroom.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Launched Forward Deployed Experts for business-led AI implementation.
- **2026-08** — Named Tye Howell Managing Partner of Private Equity.
- **2026-05** — Named Christina Spade Chief Financial Officer.
- **2026-02** — Announced four senior leadership appointments to advance Consulting 2.0.

## Links

- Website: https://catalant.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/catalant-technologies/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/GoCatalant
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoCatalant/

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Last updated: 2026-10-16
