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Decision Options
Decision Options provides turnkey AI solutions and a fully integrated cloud-based predictive and decision analytics platform in an economic framework.
Decision Options
Decision Options provides turnkey AI solutions and a fully integrated cloud-based predictive and decision analytics platform in an economic framework. The firm combines domain expertise, technology, machine learning, deep learning, and econometrics to deliver AI-driven decision models that increase revenue and value and reduce cost and risk for businesses of any size. Its business model is subscription-based, targeting high ROI without requiring clients to hire data scientists or buy separate analytics platforms.
General information
Firm type
RIA
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
Principals
William J. Miller
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions and product direction at Decision Options?
William J. Miller serves as Chairman and CEO, leading both the strategic direction of the software platform and its commercial outreach to institutional clients. His background combines operational experience in heavy industry with quantitative finance, which directly shaped the firm's focus on applying real-options mathematics to capital-intensive project valuation. There is no publicly identified separate investment committee or external advisory board running a portfolio — the entity functions as a technology company, not an investment manager.
What distinguishes Decision Options' valuation methodology from standard DCF or comparable-company analysis?
The platform applies real-options theory — a branch of financial economics that quantifies the dollar value of managerial flexibility embedded in investment projects. Where traditional discounted-cash-flow models treat a project's scope and timing as fixed, Decision Options' engine models the ability to defer, expand, contract, or abandon a project in response to unfolding market or technical conditions. This is particularly relevant in phase-gated industries like mining, energy infrastructure, and pharmaceutical development, where optionality can represent a large fraction of a project's total economic value. The methodology draws on the academic lineage of Stewart Myers, Robert Merton, and Lenos Trigeorgis, translated into a commercially deployable enterprise platform.
What was Decision Options' most significant recent product development?
In April 2025, the firm released Decision Options 4, its fourth-generation platform (per GlobeNewswire, April 2025). The update added native Monte Carlo simulation capabilities, a redesigned user interface, and portfolio-level valuation functionality — extending the tool from single-project analysis to multi-asset optionality assessment. The release signals an ongoing commitment to product development and an effort to position the platform for enterprise-wide risk committees rather than isolated analyst workstations.
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