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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Lengthy Investment Committee Memo Cycles
Your team likely spends 5-7 days synthesizing financial, legal, and commercial reports into a coherent narrative, often facing multiple review cycles. This manual friction slows down your ability to move quickly on competitive software assets.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave Private Markets transforms 2,000+ pages of due diligence into structured drafts instantly. You get IC-ready memos in hours with every insight cited, allowing your team to focus on investment judgment rather than data aggregation.

Bottlenecks in Initial Deal Screening
Evaluating 50-200 CIMs annually creates a significant backlog, forcing your analysts to trade off between depth of analysis and speed of review. Missing a critical detail in a fragmented vertical market can mean losing a viable target.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it usually takes to review one. Our AI analyzes data rooms instantly, allowing you to screen high volumes of software opportunities without sacrificing analytical rigor.

Risk of Late-Stage Due Diligence Surprises
Discovering critical operational or financial red flags late in the process often forces last-minute memo restructuring under intense deadline pressure. This reactive scrambling compromises the quality of your investment thesis.
How Brightwave Helps:

Receive comprehensive investment analysis immediately upon uploading documents. Brightwave Private Markets surfaces critical risks and citations upfront, ensuring your investment committee discussions are based on complete data from day one.

Complex Information Synthesis
Integrating insights from disparate sources—financial models, commercial studies, and technology assessments—into a unified view is manually intensive and prone to error. Maintaining consistency across complex software buy-and-build strategies is difficult.
How Brightwave Helps:

Our platform synthesizes complex data streams into cohesive narratives with sentence-level citations. You gain a unified view of operational and financial metrics, ensuring every claim in your deliverables is verifiable and accurate.

Case Studies

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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)
01
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
02
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
03
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
04
Phase duration:
Days 1-100
Post-Closing
HIGH IMPACT
Post-Closing Integration Planning
Operating Partners, VP
05
Phase duration:
Years 1-5
Ongoing Ownership
HIGH IMPACT
Board Materials Review
Partners, Portfolio Item

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