Autós is a private consultancy practice offering clients across both the for-profit and non-profit sectors with advisory, diligence and/or research solutions serving the following areas of client activity: - Core focus is providing advisory services those entities looking to stand up new companies or product development efforts (drug, devices, diagnostics, technology, etc) in the autism and neurodevelopmental disorders space, or expand/redirect portfolio opportunities. - Nonprofit science foundations | Strategic planning for science, professionalization of science operations, senior leadership recruitment, facilitating industry engagement, advisory board development, establishment of best practices in grant making/programs. - Scientific diligence | Providing philanthropists, foundations, and small companies with expertise to evaluate the scientific merits, strategic impact, personnel, budget/planning, etc involved in investment/giving opportunities. - Competitive landscape analysis | Assessing competitive position of small companies/foundations/organizations along key dimensions of portfolio, development pipelines, research areas, targets, including identification of new opportunities and duplicative areas funding/investment. - Venture philanthropy