Strategic Execution Partner

architecting the modern enterprise infrastructure.

We help organizations migrate from legacy debt to modern capability. By integrating top-tier engineering talent with operational discipline, we facilitate your transition to future-ready stacks.

empower .  deliver .  succeed .

Trusted by Market Leaders

  • Hilco Vision
  • Jaanuu
  • Brümate
  • Revolution Entertainment
  • Hilco Vision
  • Jaanuu
  • Brümate
  • Revolution Entertainment

01 Overview

who we are


apicem partners is a privately held IT services, offshore staffing, and technology services firm — purpose-built to serve global enterprises.

We combine robust technology capability with domain-expert functional teams, acting as a strategic ally that enables digital transformation, accelerates value realization, and drives measurable business outcomes.

Most firms are built by salespeople to sell hours. Apicem is built by operators to sell outcomes. We don't just fill seats; we architect the room.

3

service verticals

15–60

days to operational

100%

global client focus

privately held

Founded and owned by seasoned operating executives — hands-on leadership, no layers.

ahmedabad, India

Headquartered in Ahmedabad with a global mindset and enterprise-grade execution.

global by design

Purpose-built to serve international clients exclusively — never a sideline.

independent capital

No outside investment. Incentives aligned with sustainable client success.

02 The Differentiator

the operator's advantage.


01 // Principal-Led

no sales layers.

You don't speak to account managers. You speak to engineers, architects, and COOs. When you engage Apicem, you get direct access to the principals who own the outcome.

02 // Vertical Fluency

we speak P&L.

We aren't just "tech support." We understand inventory turnover, COGS, and EBITDA. Our solutions are designed to impact the ledger, not just the server.

03 // Elite Retention

career architects.

High turnover kills momentum. We retain top talent because we treat them as partners, not resources. Our stability becomes your velocity.

Kartik Purohit

Co-Founder & COO

16+ years of experience building, scaling, and running high-caliber operational teams in India engineered to serve global corporations.

Santush Barot

Co-Founder & CIO

11+ years of experience building and guiding high-performing data, analytics, and business automation groups serving large-scale business needs.

03 Philosophy

empower. deliver. succeed.


empower

We lay the foundation through strategic talent acquisition, empowering your team for growth.

deliver

Driving success through efficient process optimization and reliable, disciplined execution.

succeed

Achieving unparalleled results and cost-effectiveness to ensure lasting success.

apicem supports organizations in achieving their technological objectives through outstanding services and comprehensive support.

04 Services

comprehensive delivery.


Three service verticals, one operating standard. Every engagement is designed to impact the ledger — not just the server.

04.1Cognitive Infrastructure tech services

advanced analytics

Prescriptive, predictive, and pre-emptive modelling to anticipate outcomes and optimize strategic decisions. Immersive data storytelling, real-time KPI tracking, and executive dashboards.

  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Looker

enterprise data management

High-performance ETL/ELT pipelines and cloud-native data warehousing for complex ecosystems — with data integrity, scalability, and compliance assured.

  • Snowflake
  • Redshift
  • Fivetran
  • dbt
  • Matillion
  • Python

AI/ML & custom engineering

AI/ML model integration for automation, predictive intelligence, and advanced personalization — plus full-stack application development on agile delivery frameworks.

  • Node.js
  • React
  • AWS Lambda
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

ERP/CRM customization

Bespoke ERP/CRM extensions aligned with client-specific workflows and business requirements — deep NetSuite expertise with Salesforce integration and automation.

  • NetSuite
  • Salesforce
  • SAP

Business impact: single source of truth · reduced data latency · predictive forecasting.

04.2Commerce Intelligence functional services

global marketplaces

Amazon · Walmart · Others

  • Strategic catalog structuring for optimal discoverability
  • Compelling content management that converts browsers into buyers
  • Seamless inventory synchronization to prevent stockouts and overstocking
  • Advanced performance analytics for continuous growth

supply chain planning & optimization

Predictive, not reactive

  • AI-driven demand forecasting for precise inventory planning
  • Sophisticated inventory optimization to minimize carrying costs
  • Real-time IoT analytics for end-to-end visibility
  • Enhanced responsiveness to market changes and customer needs

ERP / CRM solutions

NetSuite · Salesforce · Others

  • Expert configuration and implementation
  • Robust automation to eliminate manual tasks and human error
  • Custom workflow development tailored to your processes
  • Scalable enterprise solutions that grow with your business

Business impact: reduced inventory drag · margin protection · inventory turn velocity.

04.3Financial Engineering — US Accounting & Finance Enablement value add services

bookkeeping & financial management

  • Full-cycle bookkeeping & AR/AP management
  • Cash flow management and forecasting
  • Financial statements & month/year-end close

compliance & audit support

  • SOX compliance & internal controls implementation
  • Audit preparation and support (GAAP/IFRS ready)
  • Regulatory reporting & tax coordination

financial process automation

  • Automated invoice processing and reconciliation
  • Digital expense management
  • Real-time dashboards & integrated reporting

staff augmentation services

  • Temporary & permanent accounting staff
  • Controller and CFO-level services
  • Project support, training & knowledge transfer

Business impact: faster month-end close · audit-ready financials · reduced overhead.

05 Engagement Models

three ways to engage.


managed resources / team extension

Skilled professionals who augment your team — with complete backend management.

  • Qualified resource access
  • Develop specific capabilities
  • Ongoing management & support

build-operate-transfer

Dedicated teams and operations stood up from the ground — then seamlessly transferred. When you're ready, we hand over the keys to a fully functioning, modernized unit.

  • Team & infrastructure setup
  • Compliance & operations management
  • Ownership transfer & continued support

recruitment & onboarding

Connecting you with the right talent and ensuring a smooth start.

  • Talent sourcing & screening
  • Full recruitment management
  • Onboarding & integration

06 Methodology

precision, not just production.


principal-led diagnostic

We don't start with junior analysts. Our founders and operating executives personally audit your P&L and tech stack. We identify where legacy systems are bleeding value and design the blueprint for modernization before a single line of code is written.

the talent injection

We deploy vetted, top-tier engineering and operational talent. Not generalists — specialists in your specific target stack (Snowflake, React, NetSuite) who integrate culturally into your teams.

modernization pipeline

We execute the migration. Monolith to microservices. On-prem to cloud. Excel to AI. We manage the transition risk while maintaining uptime.

operational autonomy

Through our BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) model, we document everything. When you are ready, we hand over the keys to a fully functioning, modernized unit.

07 The Apicem Arsenal

enterprise-grade tooling.


We don't experiment with your infrastructure. We deploy proven, high-velocity technologies that power the Fortune 500.

data engineering

  • Snowflake
  • Redshift
  • Fivetran
  • dbt
  • Matillion
  • Informatica
  • Talend

backend & cloud

  • Python
  • Node.js
  • AWS Lambda
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes

frontend & visualization

  • React
  • Next.js
  • Tableau
  • Power BI
  • Looker

enterprise ops

  • NetSuite
  • Salesforce
  • SAP

automation

  • UiPath
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • Selenium

08 Cost Advantage

impact the ledger, not just the server.


3.3x – 3.7x

Cost advantage across analytics roles

3.9x – 6.6x

Cost advantage across functional roles

lead engineer — analytics

3.7x

data engineer

3.5x

ERP/CRM consultant

4.4x

full-stack developer

6.6x

USA (USD) India (USD)

Fully-burdened annual FTE cost (USD) — representative roles, USA vs India.

09 Getting Started

how an engagement begins.


identify role, create JD & contract

initial screening by apicem

final screening by client

confirmation, contract & onboarding

Typical time to fully operational: 15 – 60 days

the apicem advantage

  • Flexible contracts
  • Flexible staffing
  • Skilled workforce
  • No minimums, no set-up fees
  • Collaborative hiring for cultural fit
  • Managed resources, optimum savings

10 Client Impact

measured impact on client P&L.


18%

Savings to P&L

medical apparel business

Analytics and insights partnership, with data pipeline build-out, ongoing data management, and NetSuite optimization.

25%

Savings to P&L

drinkware business

NetSuite support and development — environment administration, continuous maintenance, and platform enhancements.

12%

Savings to P&L

healthcare distribution business

Amazon & Walmart marketplace administration, website support, and AR staff support for back-office accounting.

11 Concierge Intake

begin the dialogue.


I represent a…

looking to solve challenges in…

Office

1018, Shivalik Shilp, SG Highway,
Ahmedabad, India

Global coverage — we respond within one business day across PST, IST, and GST time zones.