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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Accelerating investment committee prep
Your team likely spends nearly a week navigating multiple review cycles to prepare IC memos for complex control buyouts. This delays decision-making and diverts focus from strategic portfolio transformation planning.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave transforms 2,000+ pages of due diligence into professional deliverables in hours. You receive comprehensive investment memos with granular citations, drastically reducing drafting time and review cycles.

Managing high-volume deal flow
Reviewing hundreds of CIMs annually creates a significant bottleneck for your investment professionals. It becomes difficult to efficiently identify the best buy-and-build opportunities amidst the document overload.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it usually takes to analyze one with instant data room access. You can screen opportunities faster and focus deep diligence only on the most promising targets for your portfolio.

Synthesizing complex due diligence
Integrating financial, legal, and commercial reports into a cohesive thesis is prone to error and oversight. Late-discovered findings often force last-minute restructuring of your investment narrative close to deadlines.
How Brightwave Helps:

Our AI synthesizes cross-functional insights from uploaded financial models and DD documents instantly. You get sentence-level citations linking every insight back to the source, ensuring accuracy and reducing risk.

Optimizing analyst resource allocation
Your analysts spend too much time on manual data extraction rather than operational value creation analysis. This limits the depth of strategic thinking applied to potential portfolio transformations during the diligence phase.
How Brightwave Helps:

By automating the initial synthesis of data rooms, your team frees up hours for higher-level strategy. Empower your professionals to focus on post-close operational planning rather than manual document processing.

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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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