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BENCHMARK BASED DECISION MAKING

Level 4 Ventures is a leader in business analytics, with support for cost model development, cost estimating, budget support, project oversight, complex acquisition support, and special financial studies.

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CONSULTING

Level 4 Ventures, Inc. applies computer models, industry benchmark data, and extensive experience to helping Senior Management, Project Management Offices, and Project Managers optimize their decision making and ensure success.

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SOFTWARE

Level 4’s ExcelerPlan is the most flexible and powerful estimation tool available today, supporting estimation related requirement capture, estimation of all project costs, and earned value management based project status tracking.

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TRAINING

Learn standardized, process, and benchmark driven approaches to ensuring successful IT projects.
 Level 4 ‘s IT Project Success Training is an instructor led, virtual training program offering up-to 36 PDUs in total. 

$7B+

Worth total projects estimated

500+

Independent Estimates

Since 1993

SERVICES

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EXCELERPLAN

ExcelerPlan offers full business analytics support for planning, budgeting, and controlling individual projects.

Business Requirements: Capture business requirements at a level of detail sufficient for estimation purposes

Requirement Traceability: Trace requirements to specific estimation components, and track project progress in terms of completed business functionality

Cost/Effort/Schedule Estimation: Full support for estimation of cost, effort, schedule, engineering artifacts such as test cases, quality metrics including defects, breakdowns by role, and generation of populated work breakdown structures.

Project Status/Dashboard:Track project health across all dimensions, including schedule, effort, cost, quality, and risk.

Earned Value Management: Simple, easy to apply earned value management calculates a schedule performance index, effort performance index, cost performance index, quality performance index; forecasts of schedule, effort, and cost to complete based on performance to date; and forecasts on completion for schedule, effort, and cost based on performance to date.

Resource Planning: Model supported allocation of effort across specific organizations, organizational units, or down to individuals.

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IT PROJECT SUCCESS TRAINING

According to the latest Standish Group CHAOS report, 50% of IT projects are challenged and 19% fail outright, thereby Implying nearly 2 out of 3 projects are not fully successful.

Learn standardized, process, and benchmark driven approaches to ensuring successful IT projects in our instructor led, split virtual training program.

ABOUT

Founded on December 31st, 1993—Level 4 Ventures, Inc. (Level 4) is a leader in business analytics, with support for cost model development, cost estimating, budget support, project oversight, complex acquisition support, and special financial studies. We have developed benchmark databases, models, and tools to support infrastructure cost modeling; acquisition cost and schedule modeling; and benefit forecasts. We have extensive experience in the area of financial management and budget support for space-related research, development, production, and lifecycle acquisition activities.

Prime Contract Vehicles: GSA MOBIS (GS-10F-0008X), GSA Schedule 70 (GS-35F-040AA), SeaportE, multiple service agreements with California, Texas, Washington, and Florida.

Primary NAICS code: 541611 | Cage Code: 0WVF4 | DUNS: 620069398 |
GSA SINS: 874-1 Consulting Support, 874-6 Acquisition Support, 874-7 Project and Program Management,
132-51 Information Technology Professional Services.

Level 4 is a small, service disabled Veteran owned business.

CLIENTS AND REVIEWS

Partial Client List

Accenture

American Express

American Republic Insurance

Bank of America

BB&T

Bechtel

Booz-Allen & Hamilton

CAP Gemini America

Central Intelligence Agency

CGI

Chase Manhatten

Chicago Board of Trade

Citicorp

Computer Associates

Defense Information Systems Agency

Ernst & Young

Federal Aviation Administration

Fidelity

Halliburton

IBM

Internal Revenue Service

State of Ohio

JP Morgan & Company

Testimonials

"Level 4 is committed to challenging the software paradigm of widespread over budget development by providing the market with tools and services that utilize the industry's best practices."

Bank of America, Executive Vice President Doug Sawyer

“Able to quickly adapt when the scope and priorities shifted. Very cost conscious.”

Ronald S., U.S. Department of Energy

"Cost Xpert is a comprehensive solution to software cost estimating. It supports the best estimation methodologies in practice today. Overall, we are very happy with this product."

Hans Mumm, SPAWAR

“Focused, analytic and articulate… our net savings in the Internet space was well in excess of $1 million a year…”

John O, Wells Fargo Bank

“On-time, high quality, clear, complete. Truly outstanding work.”

Joan H., Accenture

“Level 4 met or exceeded all milestones and delivered a completely satisfactory report ahead of schedule and under budget.”

Kyle D., California Public Utility Commission

“The Standish Group spoke to several government contracted software development and maintenance organizations that used [Level 4’s] Cost Xpert to calculate development project costs and to track their project effort. These organizations expressed high regard for Level 4 as a company and lauded the positive results they obtained in using the Cost Xpert product.”

The Standish Group

Partial Client List

Deloitte &Touche

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Veteran Affairs

Department of the Treasury

Department of Agriculture

Department of Human Services

Mass Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Mastercard

Mutual Service Insurance

National Security Agency

Navy Center for Cost Analysis

Space and Missile Command

Patent and Trademark Office

Cambridge Consulting

Procter and Gamble

Spawar

State of California

Sprint

State of Washington

State of Texas

State of Colorado

U.S. Air Force

U.S. Army

CASE STUDIES

CONTRACT VEHICLES

CONTACT US

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ADDRESS

Level 4 Ventures, 14702 Haven Way, Jamul, CA 91935, USA

PHONE NUMBER

+1 (619) 917-4917

EMAIL

info@level4ventures.com

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