Consultancy & product ventures

Driving exponential growth through expert delivery, complex transformation & AI adoption.

ICAN Group is the home of ICAN Consultancy and the product ventures Ethscore and Trovetrade. We speak the language of the boardroom and the engineering floor — and we’re builders at heart.

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$40M Tech estate transformed
1.3M Users scaled in a year
10k Transactions / second
25% Operational cost cut
The group

One group. One engineering culture.

ICAN Group is the umbrella for our consultancy and the products we build to prove what good looks like. Consulting is our primary focus; our ventures are the “builder at heart” evidence behind the advice.

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Primary focus

ICAN Consultancy

Complex transformation, AI adoption and legacy maintenance for executive teams.

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TroveTrade

Autonomous, agentic AI fintech — built in a 7-day sprint.

trovetrade.co.uk Product venture

Ethscore

Predictive trust scores for Ethereum wallets — built in 16 days.

ethscore.net
What we do

Consulting that changes people, technology and process.

Two distinct offerings, one outcome: measurable, durable growth. From enterprise-wide AI adoption to the unglamorous work that frees your best people.

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Complex Transformation

People · Technology · Process

We tackle transformations that require fundamental change in at least two of the three pillars — people, technology and process — at once.

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AI Transformation & Adoption

AI Adoption Programme · AAMM · Agentic pipelines

An enterprise-wide AI adoption programme, an evidence-based maturity model and agentic AI pipelines that automate delivery and operations.

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Your Distractor, Our Focus

Anything outside your core — owned by us

We take on whatever pulls your best people away from core business: legacy systems, risky MVPs, acquired tooling, or anything that matters but no longer fits your roadmap.

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M&A Technology Advisory & Digital Divestments

Due diligence · Integration · Clean-break carve-outs

Pre-deal technology health checks, risk profiling and post-merger integration cost-estimation — plus clean-break divestments that isolate infrastructure and cut over with zero downtime.

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Platform Engineering & SRE

Design · Build · Operate

We architect, build and operate the infrastructure your product runs on — from cloud platforms to blockchain nodes and validators — with the reliability engineering, SLOs and 24/7 operations that keep it up.

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Leadership & Management Training

Management Essentials · Advanced Leadership

Classroom programmes that turn new managers into confident people-leaders and senior leaders into adaptive, strategic executives — the same trainings we run for managers and senior leaders inside FTSE 100 companies.

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How we lead

“Level 5” leadership. Builders at heart.

We combine personal humility with intense professional will. We measure what matters — cycle time, PR throughput — and we ship our own products in days to stay honest about how hard delivery really is.

Our team & approach
  • Humility & willOutcomes and teams ahead of ego.
  • Builder’s instinctProducts shipped in 7–16 days, not quarters.
  • Flow, not surveillanceObjective metrics, never individual tracking.
Proven outcomes

A track record in the numbers.

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Web3

Global Divestment & Transformation

$40M Technology budget restructured

Executed a complex carve-out and divestment strategy for a $40M technology budget, pivoting a loss-making product company into a profitable professional-services firm within 12 months.

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Cloud Transformation & Cost Reduction

140 Person engineering org migrated

Led a 140-person engineering organisation’s transition from legacy on-premise technology to AWS, restructuring vendor resourcing to cut operational costs by 25%.

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M&A Technical Due Diligence

Global M&A technical authority

Acted as the primary technical decision-maker for global M&A — assessing target companies’ DevSecOps, cloud readiness, open-source risk and disaster recovery via automated codebase scans.

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Where we go deep

Industry expertise that compounds.

Decades of combined experience across regulated, high-scale and frontier industries — so the advice is grounded in real delivery, not theory.

  • Blockchain
  • Web3
  • e-commerce
  • FMCG
  • FinTech
  • AdTech
  • Cross-Border Supply Chain
  • Automated Logistics
  • Hospitality
  • Entertainment
Builder at heart

We don’t just advise. We ship.

Two production products, built by the same engineers who advise our clients — proof of the standards we bring to every engagement.

TroveTrade

Built in 7 days

A production-ready, autonomous agentic-AI fintech platform. A dual-agent system (Claude Opus & Sonnet) turns natural-language strategy into live, multi-venue execution via external APIs.

Claude OpusClaude SonnetAgentic AIExternal APIs
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Ethscore

Built in 16 days

A machine-learning platform that calculates predictive trust scores for Ethereum wallets using logistic regression to combat cryptocurrency fraud — on a fully serverless AWS stack.

ReactPythonAmazon SageMakerAPI Gateway
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Let’s talk

Let's build together.

Whether it’s a complex transformation, an AI adoption programme, or simply taking the boring tasks off your plate — let’s start a conversation.

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