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6% -- high performing share for organizations using AI (2025)
Only about 6 percent of organizations are in the high-performing AI group.
- Citing McKinsey's 2025 State of AI survey findings
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McKinsey
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https://www.metacto.com/blogs/ai-value-creation-for-pe-backed-companies-where-workflows-move-ebitda ↗
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AI Value Creation for PE-Backed Companies: Where Workflows Move EBITDA | metacto
For a PE-backed company, AI value creation has to land somewhere specific. It can improve gross margin, reduce SG&A growth, expand capacity, protect retention, speed cash conversion, or reduce risk. If the value cannot be mapped to one of those operating levers, it is probably an experiment, not a v…
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organizations using AI: 6% high performing share. Source: McKinsey (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/high-performing-ai-organizations-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/high-performing-ai-organizations-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>6%</strong> -- high performing share for organizations using AI<br><small>Source: McKinsey (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/high-performing-ai-organizations-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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