Nicomachea Limited · Middlesbrough

Business intelligence
built from first principles.

We develop the frameworks, methodology, and technology that allow businesses — and the institutions that serve them — to understand what is actually happening inside an organisation, and act on it with precision.

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Intelligence that changes how a business sees itself.

Most businesses operate without a complete picture of their own health. Financial performance is monitored. Operational reality, legal exposure, strategic clarity, and human capability are not. Problems accumulate in the gaps between what is measured and what matters.

Nicomachea develops the methodology and technology to close those gaps — producing a structured, scored, and comparable picture of a business across every dimension that actually drives performance and risk.

11
Assessment dimensions
The NIBEX framework assesses a business across eleven dimensions and sixty-eight sub-elements — from economic position and legal compliance to operational resilience and strategic clarity. Every dimension that drives business health, measured consistently.

What we
build and deliver.

Nicomachea operates across four categories of work — assessment, implementation, platform licensing, and managed services. Each connects to the others. The assessment finds the problems. The implementation solves them. The platform scales the methodology. The managed services sustain the improvement.

01
Business Assessment
Structured NIBEX assessments across agreed dimensions. Scored findings report. Task completion document. Before and after comparison. Available at three tiers — Foundations, Standard, and Complete.
02
Implementation
Scopes of work derived from assessment findings. Automation and bot development. Digital presence. Website build. Staff training. AI compliance advisory. Technology integration and selection.
03
Methodology Licensing
NIBEX as a licensable platform for accountancy practices, regional banks, business advisors, and institutional partners who need a standardised methodology for assessing business health at scale.
04
Acquisition Analysis
Pre-purchase business health assessment for buyers conducting due diligence. The NIBEX Complete framework applied to a target business — producing a structured picture of what is actually being acquired.
05
Managed Services
Ongoing support through defined service level agreements. Monthly retainers covering digital presence management, technology maintenance, NIBEX Monitor reassessments, and operational advisory.
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Alexandria
Nicomachea's proprietary asset management platform — in development. Designed for integration with AI agent infrastructure, enabling businesses to manage physical and digital assets at scale.

The Nicomachea Business Index.

NIBEX is a first principles business health assessment framework — the first of its kind available as a standardised, licensable methodology at the SME and institutional level.

It produces a single, comparable score from 0 to 100 across eleven weighted dimensions, with sector-specific calibration and a dereliction protocol that surfaces active legal and compliance failures before they become crises.

The before score establishes the baseline. The after score, produced on reassessment, is the proof of value — a number that demonstrates measurable improvement across every dimension addressed.

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53/100
NIBEX Score — Illustrative
Economic
56
Operations
42
Digital
28
Customers
64
Legal
20⚠
Strategy
58
Illustrative partial assessment · 6 of 11 dimensions scored

Built for those who need to know what they're dealing with.

Growing businesses
Businesses that have outgrown their current infrastructure and need a structured picture of where the friction is and what to fix first.
Professional services
Accountancy practices, law firms, and business advisors who need a rigorous methodology to offer structured health assessment to their client base.
Lenders and investors
Regional banks, private equity, and business investors who need a standardised framework for assessing the operational and strategic health of businesses in their portfolio or pipeline.
Acquisition buyers
Buyers conducting pre-purchase due diligence who need a structured, scored picture of what they are actually acquiring beyond what the seller's information memorandum presents.
MVP Development Phase — Now Open
Be among the first ten businesses assessed by NIBEX.
We are inviting a limited number of businesses to participate in the NIBEX MVP development phase at a significant discount. Participants receive a full assessment, a scored findings report, and first access to the platform at preferential rates when it launches.
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