| Traditional Strategy AdvisorsResource-heavy firms | ELEVAITEExpert-led, AI-powered | SoftwareOff-the-shelf AI tools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 5–8, junior-heavy | 2–3 experts | Automated |
| Timeline | 6–12 weeks | 2–4 weeks | Minutes |
| Validated by experts | Sometimes | ✓ Always | ✕ |
| Workflow | Manual, analyst driven | Expert-led, AI-leveraged | AI only, no context |
| Output | Slides only | Slides + tools + context | Information only |