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Challenges and Solutions

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Streamlining complex memo creation
Your investment committee requires deep synthesis of financial, legal, and operational reports, often consuming 5-7 days per cycle. Late-discovered findings during this intense period can force rapid, stressful restructuring of your thesis just before deadlines.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave allows you to upload thousands of documents and generate IC-ready memos in hours rather than days. You receive comprehensive analysis with granular citations, drastically reducing review cycles and eliminating last-minute scrambles.

Scaling buy-and-build evaluations
Executing a buy-and-build strategy requires screening hundreds of add-on opportunities annually, creating a severe bottleneck in your CIM analysis. You need to rapidly identify operational synergies without sacrificing the depth required for control buyouts.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it used to take for one by automating the extraction of key operational metrics and synergy potential. You can instantly assess strategic fit and focus your team's energy only on the most promising targets.

Maximizing diligence bandwidth
Your deal teams face the heavy burden of thoroughly reviewing 2,000+ pages of due diligence materials for every potential transaction. This document overload forces trade-offs between speed and thoroughness, often leading to analyst burnout during crunch times.
How Brightwave Helps:

Transform weeks of manual reading into instant, cited insights using AI purpose-built for private equity workflows. You can enable your team to focus on high-level operational value creation strategy rather than manual data extraction.

Ensuring data-driven precision
In an operational value creation model, accuracy is paramount, yet synthesizing disparate data sources manually invites human error. You need to trust that every figure and operational claim in your investment thesis is backed by source documentation.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave provides sentence-level citations linking every insight directly back to the original source in the data room. You can verify claims instantly, audit your diligence trails, and defend your thesis with absolute confidence.

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Brightwave Deal Impact

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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
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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
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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