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Key facts
Counted staff
8
self-reported 2–10 band
Founded
2012
14 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
We help private business owners execute an exit of their business over time.
Platform 1 is the market leader in Business Owner Transition. We provide business owners with a successful full or partial exit over time through finding highly talented leaders with capital, to work in the business and grow it. This allows the current owner to start stepping back over time.
For exiting owners, Platform 1 is an alternative to a trade sale, where the owner can fully transition their business while working less, generating greater returns and maintaining their legacy. This is achieved through Platform 1’s executive search capability, placing an incoming talented Leader, with capital, to gradually buy equity while they grow the business.
For capable business leaders, looking to acquire a business, Platform 1 matches you with businesses, where the owner is looking for an exit over time. You will transition into the business, invest, drive the business to the next level, while increasing your shareholding over time.
Specialties
- strategic planning
- life transitions
- business strategy
- advisory boards
- recruitment
- strategic partnerships
- business advisory
- executive search
- strategic thinking
- strategic leadership
All 15 specialties
- Leadership Transition
- Strategic Thinking
- Business Strategy
- SME Consulting
- Strategic Partnerships
- Strategic Planning
- Advisory Boards
- Strategic Leadership
- Transition Management
- Business Advisory
- Executive Transition
- Life Transitions
- executive search
- recruitment
- Executive Search
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Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | NZ |
All codes: NZ
Addresses
- NZ5 Short Street; Newmarket; Auckland, Auckland 1023Primary
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Platform 1?
8 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 2–10 band.
Where does Platform 1 have offices?
One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: 5 Short Street, Newmarket, Auckland 1023.
Has Platform 1 raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does Platform 1 list as its specialties?
15 tags on the brand's own list, among them strategic planning, life transitions and business strategy.
Which companies are listed alongside Platform 1?
5 profiles list Platform 1 as a peer — 86th percentile in Business Consulting. It lists ten peers of its own. Hopefull and Prince Alfred Port Melbourne list it back.