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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Reducing investment committee preparation time
Your deal teams currently spend 5-7 days synthesizing financial, legal, and operational reports for a single IC memo, delaying critical decisions. This manual synthesis creates bottlenecks when evaluating complex control buyouts.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave generates draft-ready investment memos in hours. Our platform allows your team to focus on strategic operational value creation rather than manual document synthesis.

Managing high-volume deal flow
Evaluating 50-200 CIMs annually per professional creates a bottleneck where potential buy-and-build targets might be overlooked due to bandwidth constraints. You need a way to filter industrial opportunities without adding headcount.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it takes to review one. Our AI analyzes CIMs 25x faster, helping you identify the right targets for your portfolio strategy immediately.

Mitigating late-stage diligence risks
Discovering critical operational findings close to IC deadlines forces rapid, stressful memo restructuring and jeopardizes deal certainty. Late-stage data discovery undermines your intensive due diligence process.
How Brightwave Helps:

Instantly surface risks within 2000+ page data rooms using sentence-level citations. Ensure your team catches red flags days before the deadline, not hours before the meeting.

Synthesizing complex operational data
Manually combining insights from fragmented financial models, legal reviews, and technical reports leads to information overload and potential errors. This complexity slows down your ability to validate your investment thesis.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave acts as an always-on analyst, unifying disparate data sources into coherent, cited narratives. We streamline the synthesis of commercial and operational data for faster decision-making.

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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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