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Challenges and Solutions

We Know What Keeps You Up at Night

Synthesizing complex data room inputs
Your team typically spends days manually combining financial, legal, and operational reports into a cohesive narrative. This synthesis complexity often delays the identification of critical risks until late in the review cycle.
How Brightwave Helps:

Brightwave instantly synthesizes thousands of pages across your data room into structured investment insights. You get comprehensive analysis with granular citations linking every point back to the source documents for rapid verification.

Scaling your buy-and-build screening
Reviewing 50 to 200 CIMs annually per professional creates significant bottlenecks when evaluating potential add-ons. High-volume deal flow often forces your team to trade depth for speed during initial screening.
How Brightwave Helps:

Accelerate your screening process by analyzing CIMs 25x faster than manual review allows. Brightwave enables your team to evaluate 15 potential targets in the time it typically takes to process just one, ensuring you never miss an opportunity.

Shortening IC memo creation cycles
The standard 5-7 day timeline for drafting investment memos consumes valuable time that should be spent on strategic assessment. Multiple review cycles and manual formatting adjustments drain your team's efficiency before the committee meets.
How Brightwave Helps:

Generate IC-ready investment memos in hours by automatically processing uploaded due diligence materials. Brightwave allows you to focus on high-level operational value creation rather than low-value drafting mechanics.

Eliminating late-stage diligence risks
Discovering critical operational or financial flags close to IC deadlines creates chaotic restructuring of your investment thesis. Reliance on manual checks increases the risk of overlooking granular details in dense due diligence reports.
How Brightwave Helps:

Ensure accuracy with AI that cites the specific sentence in the original document for every insight generated. You can verify sources instantly, ensuring your rigorous due diligence standards are met without the last-minute scramble.

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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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