Global Impact. Local Innovation.
DEG1 is a dynamic social impact network advancing equity, innovation, and access through strategic initiatives across the U.S. and beyond.
Meet Our NetworkDE Global One (DEG1) is a solutions-focused consultancy and coalition hub that unites public and private sectors to drive sustainable transformation. Our work spans broadband equity, social entrepreneurship, youth programming, renewable infrastructure, and capital development. At our core, we center community leadership in everything we do.
Across 45 global markets, Beratung operates with a unique level of autonomy, allowing us to swiftly adapt and prioritize what best serves our clients. This distinctive approach sets us apart from traditional consulting firms, making us more personalized and agile. Our unwavering commitment lies in assisting you in overcoming your most significant challenges and transforming your vision into a tangible reality.
At Beratung, our dedication extends far beyond the immediate project. We place great emphasis on establishing trust and fostering your long-term success. We meet you at your current stage, seamlessly integrating our talented professionals with your team, and actively sharing our expertise throughout the entire journey.
To cultivate resilient communities through a holistic approach that emphasizes sustainable resource networks, minority impact initiatives, corporate governance, and innovative technology.
Our leadership team brings decades of experience across sectors. They’re not just strategists—they’re doers, educators, investors, and policy architects.
Prioritizing investments that address social, environmental, and economic challenges, support minority impact initiatives, and contribute to community resilience.
Focusing on ventures leveraging cutting-edge technology, demonstrating scalable impact, and integrating ESG principles.
Investing in projects aligned with our network of government, corporate, and nonprofit partners, fostering collaborative ecosystems.
Seeking opportunities with clear revenue models, balanced financial returns, and long-term viability.
Key areas include sustainable tech development, land & mixed-use development, ESG consulting, and experiential events.
This multifaceted approach ensures substantial, positive impacts across all sectors, fostering community development, encouraging innovation, and achieving socioeconomic resilience.
We jointly evaluate whether your project makes sense to build with us.
We'll talk through your project and get you all the information you need.
A site assessment
An estimate for your project
If the project passes the Feasibility Study and the High-Level Assessment is in the ballpark, then we rock and roll.
We produce final drawings, secure building permits, and lock-in pricing for the project.
DEG1'S design team works with you to select a standard design or modify a design for manufacture.
We work together to secure zoning approval and create drawings for permits.
DEG1 assists you in creating a construction management plan, including a detailed breakdown of project scope and responsibilities.
DEG1 helps you refine selections to budget. DEG1 provides pricing after selections and factory drawings are approved.
DEG1 manages the project progress to competition.
Module frequently inspects the boxes during construction and relays updates to you.
DEG1 coordinates the delivery with the set crew and crane for installation.
DEG1 will coordinate the finishing.
DEG1 monitors utility performance of the home and occupant comfort, secure certifications, and coordinate warranty-related items.
DEG1 shares a complete warranty with you.
Your feedback is extremely important. DEG1 follows up at 60 and 360 days.
By partnering with DEG1, community and socio-economic development leaders gain access to a robust network that transforms visions into actionable, impactful realities. Our holistic model and comprehensive infrastructure make us an ideal partner for creating sustainable change through a balanced focus on social, environmental, and economic development.