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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Streamlining investment committee prep
Your rigorous due diligence process often results in multiple review cycles that consume valuable days. Synthesizing complex operational and financial data into a cohesive IC memo manually creates bottlenecks close to deadlines.
How Brightwave Helps:

Generate IC-ready investment memos in hours directly from your data room uploads. Brightwave synthesizes 2000+ pages of documentation into structured deliverables, allowing you to focus on thesis refinement rather than drafting.

Handling high-volume deal flow
With professionals reviewing 50 to 200 CIMs annually, thorough coverage becomes a resource strain. Identifying the best buy-and-build opportunities requires deep analysis that manual workflows cannot scale to match.
How Brightwave Helps:

Accelerate your screening capacity by processing documents 25x faster. Analyze 15 deals in the time it usually takes to review one, ensuring you never miss a viable target due to bandwidth constraints.

Eliminating late-stage diligence risks
Discovering critical findings late in the review process often forces rapid, stressful memo restructuring. When relying on manual review, subtle operational risks buried in thousands of pages can easily be missed until it is too late.
How Brightwave Helps:

Upload all DD documents to receive instant, comprehensive analysis that surfaces risks immediately. Our platform ensures you catch critical insights early, preventing last-minute scrambles before the investment committee meets.

Validating operational theses
Building a case for operational value creation requires connecting insights across financial, legal, and commercial reports. Manually cross-referencing these distinct data streams is complex and prone to synthesis errors.
How Brightwave Helps:

Support your investment thesis with sentence-level citations linking every insight back to the original source. Instantly verify data points to build unshakeable confidence in your operational value creation strategies.

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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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