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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Synthesizing complex operational data
Your teams often struggle to combine financial, legal, and commercial reports into a coherent narrative during intense review cycles. Manual synthesis of thousands of pages creates bottlenecks in your operational value creation planning.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave Private Markets unifies your data room analysis, instantly connecting insights across 2000+ pages to speed up your decision-making. Transform fragmented data into actionable intelligence for your transformation strategies.

Scaling your deal pipeline capacity
Analyzing 50-200 CIMs annually per professional creates a significant constraint on your ability to identify prime targets. Thoroughly vetting every buy-and-build opportunity becomes impossible without sacrificing depth or speed.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it used to take for one with 25x faster analysis. Brightwave Private Markets allows you to screen more targets with deep, automated diligence that doesn't miss critical details.

Compressing your IC memo timeline
Preparing IC memos currently consumes 5-7 days of valuable team time with multiple painful review cycles. This lag limits your responsiveness and threatens your ability to close competitive deals efficiently.
How Brightwave Helps:

Generate professional, IC-ready investment memos in hours instead of days. Brightwave Private Markets automates the drafting process, freeing your team to focus on strategic judgment rather than document assembly.

Mitigating late-stage deal risks
Discovering critical due diligence findings late in the process forces last-minute memo restructuring close to deadlines. These surprises undermine confidence and complicate your exit optimization planning.
How Brightwave Helps:

Identify risks immediately with sentence-level citations linking every insight back to original source documents. Brightwave Private Markets ensures your diligence is transparent, accurate, and audit-ready from day one.

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Brightwave Deal Impact

Click on any activity to see detailed time savings and how Brightwave accelerates your deal process.
Critical Impact (Significant Time Savings)
High Impact (Moderate Time Savings)
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Phase duration:
Weeks 1-4
Sourcing & Initial Review
CRITICAL IMPACT
CIM Analysis
Associates, Analysts
HIGH IMPACT
Market Research
Associates, Senior Associates
HIGH IMPACT
Management Presentation Prep
Associates, VPs
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Phase duration:
Weeks 7-14
Due Diligence
CRITICAL IMPACT
Data Room Review
Associates, Analysts
CRITICAL IMPACT
Customer/Vendor Contract Analysis
Associates, Legal Team
HIGH IMPACT
Reference Call Summaries
Associates, Senior Associates
HIGH IMPACT
DD Report Synthesis
VPs, Senior Associates
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Phase duration:
Weeks 10-16
Financing & Documentation
HIGH IMPACT
Lender Presentation Materials
Associates, VPs
CRITICAL IMPACT
IC Memo Drafting
VPs, Principal
CRITICAL IMPACT
Legal Document Review
VPs, Legal Team
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Phase duration:
Days 1-100
Post-Closing
HIGH IMPACT
Post-Closing Integration Planning
Operating Partners, VP
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Phase duration:
Years 1-5
Ongoing Ownership
HIGH IMPACT
Board Materials Review
Partners, Portfolio Item

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