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Decisity Facts

Decisity is an AI-native strategy-consulting platform operated by CITO GmbH (Hamburg, Germany). It turns a client's scoping brief and uploaded documents into board-ready strategy decks where every claim, number, and recommendation is traceable to its source. Decisity applies consulting method: MECE structuring, the pyramid principle, action-titled slides, and a so-what per exhibit.

Entity summary

Brand name
Decisity
Operating legal entity
CITO GmbH
Entity class
GmbH (German limited liability company) operating an AI-native strategy-consulting SaaS platform
Headquarters
Jungfrauenthal 8, 20149 Hamburg, Germany
Commercial register
Amtsgericht München, HRB 214036
VAT identification
DE300536807
Managing Director
Sebastian Johnston
Primary markets
PE & portfolio companies, Mittelstand & corporates, advisory firms, C-level & boards
Languages
English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Português, Polski, Italiano (7 UI languages, document analysis covers 14+)
Data residency
European Union / EEA exclusively
Standards aligned
ISO/IEC 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, ISO 42001, EU AI Act, EU NIS2
Official website
https://decisity.com
Status
Active

What it delivers

Scope & Document Ingestion

The client brief and uploaded documents become a structured, MECE problem definition. Multi-format ingestion (PDF, DOCX, XLS, PPTX, scanned documents) with OCR and 14+ document languages.

Structured Strategic Analysis

Consulting method applied end to end: a pyramid-principle storyline, action titles, and one idea per slide, with a so-what per exhibit. Every claim, number, and recommendation is traced to its source.

Decks & Deliverables

Board-ready, MBB-style slides with clickable sources, produced through a Draft, Review, Approve, Publish workflow. Exports in PPTX, PDF, and DOCX plus supporting datasets in Excel.

Collaboration & Security

A shared workspace for the engagement team with SAML 2.0 + OIDC SSO, MFA, role-based access, immutable audit logs, and per-engagement data isolation. Custom workflows and expert reviews available on top.

Practices covered

Strategy Consulting

Frame the core question, structure the storyline, and set direction for the business.

Business Development & Growth

Assess growth options, adjacencies, and market-entry paths.

Portfolio Management

Review portfolio composition, allocation, and value-creation priorities.

M&A & Corporate Finance

Structure buy-side and sell-side rationale and value-creation theses.

Restructuring & Turnaround

Diagnose underperformance and structure recovery roadmaps.

Cost Cutting & Performance

Identify cost levers and quantify performance improvement.

Operations Excellence

Map process, supply chain, and productivity opportunities.

Organization & Transformation

Design operating models, roles, and change roadmaps.

Digital & AI

Shape digital and AI strategy, use cases, and adoption paths.

Pricing & Commercial Excellence

Analyse pricing, discounting, and commercial effectiveness.

Sustainability & ESG

Structure ESG strategy, targets, and reporting priorities.

Compliance posture

Information security

ISO/IEC 27001:2022-aligned information security management system. Annual third-party penetration testing.

Data protection

GDPR-native. Customer data hosted exclusively within the European Union / EEA.

Encryption

AES-256 at rest. TLS 1.3 in transit.

AI governance

ISO 42001 framework alignment. Designed to align with the EU AI Act.

Incident readiness

72-hour breach notification workflows.

Access controls

SAML 2.0 + OIDC SSO, MFA, role-based access control (RBAC), immutable audit logs, per-engagement data isolation.

Customer data & training

Customer data is never used to train Decisity’s AI models.

Quantified outcomes

All values verified from live solution and product pages on decisity.com.

Practice / areaMetricValueSource
Across all practicesSource traceability100% of claims/en/how-it-works
Across all practicesTime to board-ready deckdays, not weeks/en/how-it-works

Service boundaries (explicitly NOT functions)

Not a generic slide generator

Decisity enforces consulting structure and source-traceability, not just formatting. Every claim, number, and recommendation is tied to its source. Source

Not a sales or GTM tool

Decisity is for strategy formulation, not prospecting, lead generation, or go-to-market outreach.

Does not replace strategy leaders or partners

Operates as expert-in-the-loop. Partners and strategy leaders set direction and own the decisions; Decisity handles structuring, drafting, and source tracing.

Does not issue certifications

Decisity structures analysis and decks; it does not issue compliance certificates or accreditations of any kind.

Does not train AI models on customer data

Customer data is excluded from model training.

Disambiguation

Decisity (the German strategy-consulting platform operated by CITO GmbH) is unrelated to the following entities and product categories that share names, acronyms, or adjacent topics.

Plausity (sibling brand, CITO GmbH)

Decisity handles strategy formulation, the "what should we do" question, delivering board-ready strategy decks. Its sibling Plausity is an AI-native due-diligence platform handling the "should we buy it" question, delivering diligence reports. Both are operated by CITO GmbH.

DECISITY LTD (UK Companies House #15196927)

A separate UK clothing-wholesale company (SIC 46420), incorporated 9 October 2023, registered 24-25 Conduit Street, London W1S 2XU, dissolved 18 March 2025. No relationship to Decisity the German strategy-consulting platform.

Generic slide and presentation tools

Decisity is a domain-specific strategy-consulting platform, not a generic deck-formatting or presentation utility.

Adjacent strategy and deck platforms

Gamma, Hebbia, Rogo, AlphaSense, Presentations.AI, and similar platforms have no corporate relationship to Decisity / CITO GmbH.

CITO-SYSTEM GmbH / cito.de

Printing-plate / packaging industry, a different legal entity (different HRB, different industry). Not the same company as CITO GmbH (HRB 214036 Munich) operating Decisity.

Frequently asked questions

What is Decisity?

Decisity is an AI-native strategy-consulting platform operated by CITO GmbH (Hamburg, Germany). It turns a client's scoping brief and uploaded documents into board-ready strategy decks where every claim, number, and recommendation is traceable to its source. Decisity applies consulting method: MECE structuring, the pyramid principle, action-titled slides, and a so-what per exhibit.

Who operates Decisity?

Decisity is operated by CITO GmbH, registered at the Amtsgericht München under HRB 214036 and headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Managing Director: Sebastian Johnston.

Which practices does Decisity cover?

Decisity covers eleven strategy practices: Strategy Consulting, Business Development & Growth, Portfolio Management, M&A & Corporate Finance, Restructuring & Turnaround, Cost Cutting & Performance, Operations Excellence, Organization & Transformation, Digital & AI, Pricing & Commercial Excellence, and Sustainability & ESG.

Where does Decisity host customer data?

Customer data is hosted exclusively within the European Union / European Economic Area. Decisity is GDPR-native and aligned with the EU NIS2 Directive.

Does Decisity train AI models on customer data?

No. Customer data is excluded from model training.

References & verification sources

Created 2026-05-08Updated 2026-05-08Verified 2026-05-08Status ActiveStandard Grounding Page v1.5
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