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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Synthesizing complex operational data
Integrating financial, legal, and operational findings into a cohesive IC memo often takes 5-7 days of manual synthesis. This delay creates bottlenecks when you need to make rapid, data-driven decisions on control buyouts.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave generates comprehensive IC memos in hours, synthesizing 2000+ pages of data room documents. You get granular citations linking every operational insight back to the source, ensuring accuracy without the wait.

Scaling your add-on acquisition pipeline
Executing a buy-and-build strategy requires screening 50-200 CIMs annually per professional, leading to information overload. Manual review processes limit your ability to uncover high-potential targets efficiently.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it takes to review one by automating the initial CIM analysis. Brightwave allows you to rapidly identify value creation opportunities and operational synergies across a wider funnel.

Mitigating last-minute diligence risks
Late-discovered findings often force rapid restructuring of your investment thesis close to IC deadlines. This reactive scramble compromises the depth of your analysis and strains your investment team.
How Brightwave Helps:

Instantly surface critical risks and insights from thousands of pages of due diligence materials. Brightwave enables you to front-load rigorous analysis, preventing last-minute surprises and ensuring confident committee presentations.

Deepening operational value assessment
Assessing true portfolio transformation potential requires digging deep into commercial and operational reports, not just financials. Manual review often misses the granular details needed to validate your operational value creation thesis.
How Brightwave Helps:

Achieve sentence-level precision with AI that cites every claim directly to the source document. Brightwave ensures your transformation strategies are built on verified data, enhancing the quality of your operational due diligence.

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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
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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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