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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Managing intense diligence volume
You face an avalanche of documents for every control buyout, often exceeding 2,000 pages per deal. Manually synthesizing financial, legal, and commercial reports creates bottlenecks that slow your operational value creation analysis.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave Private Markets ingests your entire data room instantly. You get comprehensive synthesis and granular citations across thousands of documents, allowing you to focus on transformation strategy rather than data extraction.

Screening add-on targets efficiently
Executing a buy-and-build strategy requires screening hundreds of CIMs annually to find the right fit. The manual review process limits your ability to quickly identify the high-potential targets that drive portfolio growth.
How Brightwave Helps:

Process 15 deals in the time it used to take for one. Brightwave acts as an AI analyst, rapidly evaluating CIMs against your specific investment criteria so you only spend time on the most promising opportunities.

Reducing IC memo cycle times
Multiple review cycles and late-discovered findings often force rapid restructuring of your IC memos close to deadlines. This scramble consumes valuable days that your team should spend on deal structuring and negotiation.
How Brightwave Helps:

Generate IC-ready investment memos in hours with sentence-level citations linking every insight back to source materials. This allows your team to validate findings instantly and finalize deliverables with confidence.

Synthesizing complex data streams
Combining disparate data sources—from financial models to operational reports—into a cohesive thesis is complex and prone to oversight. Relying on manual synthesis increases the risk of missing critical details during the due diligence phase.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave delivers deep, citation-backed analysis across all uploaded documents. You gain a unified view of the opportunity with the ability to trace every insight back to the original source, ensuring rigorous data integrity.

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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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