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Challenges and Solutions

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Streamlining IC memo preparation
Your investment committee requires deep operational synthesis, but drafting memos often involves 5-7 days of manual consolidation. This delay restricts your ability to iterate on key value creation theses before critical deadlines.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave generates IC-ready drafts from your data rooms in hours, allowing your team to focus on refining the buy-and-build strategy rather than formatting documents.

Managing high-volume deal flow
Executing a buy-and-build strategy requires screening hundreds of add-on opportunities annually, creating a massive document burden. Manual review limits your capacity to uncover the best synergistic targets quickly.
How Brightwave Helps:

Upload countless CIMs and receive comprehensive analysis instantly. Brightwave processes 15 deals in the time it takes to review one, ensuring you never miss a scalable add-on opportunity.

Reducing diligence cycle latency
Late-discovered findings in financial or legal reports often force rapid, stressful memo restructuring close to IC meetings. This reactivity compromises the depth of your operational value assessment and wastes analyst hours.
How Brightwave Helps:

Receive granular, cited insights across all documents immediately upon upload. Brightwave surfaces critical risks early, ensuring your team proactively addresses issues rather than reacting last-minute.

Synthesizing complex data silos
Integrating diverse data sets—from commercial due diligence to legal and financial models—into a cohesive narrative is prone to human error. Fragmented insights can obscure the true potential of a portfolio transformation.
How Brightwave Helps:

Our AI synthesizes insights across every document type with sentence-level citations. This ensures your investment thesis is backed by verifiable data, strengthening your conviction in competitive auctions.

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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
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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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