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PATEV

PATEV provides IP-centric M&A intelligence, valuation and innovation analytics that help buyers and sellers understand technology leadership, IP value and related risks in transactions.

PATEV has completed around 2,000 transformation projects over 25 years, works with partners such as PwC and EY, and supports leading corporates across Europe, the Americas and Asia on IP-centric M&A, financing and innovation decisions.

Key Features

  • M&A intelligence – Offers technology M&A intelligence including leadership insight, goodwill calculation, infringement risk mitigation and target fit analysis.

  • IP valuation – Provides IP Value Indicator and IP Valuation Reports using income-based approaches and scenarios.

  • IP-based finance – Designs structured finance solutions backed by IP portfolios.

  • Innovation heatmaps – Delivers global innovation heatmaps and technology leader rankings (TechValue Top 20).

  • Self-service tools – Offers tools like PATEV Target Search, Tech Value and IP Value Indicator for faster decisions in M&A and technology investments.

AI Capabilities

PATEV’s self-service tools and innovation intelligence platform apply data and analytics (including IP-based metrics) to rank technology leaders, estimate IP value and identify promising technology targets, supporting more automated M&A screening. AI tools can access the data via an MCP server.

Integrations

Self-service tools (Target Search, Tech Value, IP Value Indicator) and bespoke reports integrate into clients’ financial models and decision processes; specific software integrations are not listed in cited content.

More Information

PATEV has completed around 2,000 transformation projects over 25 years, works with partners such as PwC and EY, and supports leading corporates across Europe, the Americas and Asia on IP-centric M&A, financing and innovation decisions.

What sets it apart

  1. Unique focus on IP as a value and risk driver in M&A.

  2. Blend of automated tools and expert analysis.

  3. Extensive track record across industries and geographies.

Key Facts

Category
IP Valuation & Technology M&A Intelligence / Valuation / Financial & BI Software
Founded
2001
Pricing
Service / subscription – Mix of expert advisory projects and self-service tools; pricing is project- or subscription-based and not publicly disclosed.
Deal Stage
Strategy, Transaction, Integration
Target Market
Corporate M&A, M&A Advisory, Private Equity, Corporate Strategy, Innovation & R&D

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