For consulting, M&A and transaction-advisory practices
Scale the research behind your pitches and client engagements.
Prepare the next proposal while delivering for current clients. We turn your practice’s methods into target screens, company briefs, peer benchmarks and industry points of view, with analysis your partners can examine and use in the room.
The pressure on your team
Research demand competes with live engagement work.
Preparing a pitch draws on the same people delivering current engagements. We screen prospects, benchmark peers and develop an initial point of view using your practice’s criteria, so your team walks in better prepared.
- Time spent gathering evidence before a first conversation.
- Rankings that need reasons a partner can examine.
- The same research rebuilt for the next proposal.
What your team receives
Work you can take into the room.
Which clients to call first
A ranked shortlist against your practice's criteria, with the reasons and the sources beside every score, in a spreadsheet your team can re-weight.
Something to say in the meeting
A concise company brief with our assessment, the supporting reasoning and questions to take into the client conversation.
Research for engagement work
Company deep dives, benchmarks on the peer set you define, industry scans and white papers in your practice’s framing: document, spreadsheet, slides.
Research workflows
Choose a place to start.
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Target screening and shortlists
You have a long list of targets, prospects or partners and need to know which few deserve diligence.
Available now - 02
Company briefs and deep dives
A company brief or full deep dive, with the findings that matter to your question explained and anything unverified flagged.
Available now - 03
Benchmarking and performance diagnostics
Benchmark performance against the right peer set, find the value-creation levers worth testing and scan an industry for the shifts that change the economics.
Available now
Anonymised engagements
Research used in real work.
Anonymised examples of delivered research—not measured financial outcomes.
140 → 12
A Big Four consulting firm ranked ~140 organizations into a ~12-target priority shortlist.
How we work together
Your method. Our platform and analysts.
- 01
Frame the question
Together, we agree the decision, research scope, inputs and what a useful answer looks like.
- 02
Build the evidence
Our platform structures company and industry research around your criteria, peer set and permitted sources.
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Explain what matters
Our analysts challenge the findings, check the peer set and calculations, and flag anything unverified before the brief reaches your review.
Start with one question
What research would help your next pitch or client conversation?
Tell us what you’re investigating and when you need an answer. We’ll discuss the scope, inputs and research that would help.