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Challenges and Solutions

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Synthesizing complex operational data
Your teams often struggle to manually combine financial, legal, and commercial reports into a cohesive narrative for control buyouts. This manual synthesis creates bottlenecks that delay the critical insights needed for your operational value creation plans.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave processes your data rooms instantly, synthesizing diverse regulatory and operational documents into clear insights. You get granular citations linking every finding back to source materials, ensuring your transformation strategies are data-backed.

Managing high-volume deal flow
Reviewing 50-200 CIMs annually per professional limits your capacity to identify the best buy-and-build opportunities in a crowded market. Valuable analyst time is currently lost on initial screening rather than deep strategic analysis of potential targets.
How Brightwave Helps:

Analyze 15 deals in the time it typically takes to process one by automating your initial document review. You can instantly extract key financial and operational metrics to prioritize the right targets and discard mismatched deals faster.

Reducing IC memo cycle times
Multiple review cycles often consume 5-7 days, with late-discovered findings forcing your teams to restructure memos right before deadlines. This reactive approach adds unnecessary pressure and limits time for high-level strategic debate.
How Brightwave Helps:

Generate draft IC memos in hours instead of days, allowing your team to focus on strategic refinement rather than data gathering. Your process becomes proactive, ensuring you enter IC meetings with fully validated, citation-backed arguments.

Ensuring due diligence accuracy
Manual data extraction from thousands of pages increases the risk of missed red flags during your rigorous due diligence process. Maintaining data integrity across global, diversified assets is increasingly difficult when relying solely on manual review.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave provides sentence-level citations for every insight, giving your team instant verification capabilities. You can confidently validate findings against original documents without searching through endless folders, ensuring total accuracy.

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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
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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
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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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