Tools & Solutions

Every tool in the 2026 handbook, A to Z. Filter by chapter to narrow it down.

All Market Intelligence & Data 28 Virtual Data Rooms & Transaction Security 39 Valuation & Financial Analytics / BI 12 Cross-cutting Platforms, Talent & Financing 27

Strategy & Deal Sourcing 26 Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline 22 Due Diligence 37 Post-Merger Integration 13

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

A business intelligence portal that makes global customs and shipment data searchable for market, sourcing and competitive analysis.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Acquire.com, Inc.

Acquire.com is a founder-friendly startup acquisition marketplace that lets entrepreneurs buy and sell profitable online businesses with vetted listings, integrated deal tools, and expert support.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

AnalyzeMarkets provides AI-driven global deal intelligence, investor and company databases, and predictive “deals in the making” signals so M&A professionals can source transactions, identify counterparties, and contact decision makers across asset classes from one integrated platform.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

ARC Intelligence

ARC Intelligence is the AI-native Finance OS for mid-market groups and Private Equity funds: live financial and operational data from every entity and every ERP in one platform, built for performance monitoring, value creation and M&A readiness.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Axial is the largest online marketplace for buying, selling, and financing private companies in the lower middle market, connecting 4,500+ buyers and investors with 10,000+ deals every year.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Backwell Tech Corp. Europe (Backwell Tech Corp. Europe GmbH)

Backwell Tech is a Berlin-based software company building Al systems that help businesses make more profitable decisions, faster, and with greater confidence.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Bankers Deals is a cloud and mobile M&A deal discovery platform using data-driven matching to connect middle and lower‑mid market buyers and sellers, giving advisors and investors a broader, more transparent origination channel.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

The market-standard financial data and analytics terminal that supplies deal, market and company intelligence across the M&A lifecycle.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Boopos is a marketplace and financing platform for buying and selling profitable SaaS and online businesses, combining vetted listings, valuations and non‑dilutive acquisition loans so entrepreneurs can execute smaller M&A transactions without traditional bank or equity funding.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Caena is a fundraising automation and dealflow platform where founders can quickly create financial models and investment materials while investors use filtering and matching tools to discover relevant early‑stage deals across emerging and developed markets.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

CB Insights is a market intelligence platform that analyzes millions of data points on private companies, investors, patents, news, and markets to help corporates and investors understand technology trends, competitive landscapes, and deal activity.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

An AI-driven company data and market intelligence platform for M&A screening, deal sourcing and valuation benchmarking.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

conclusia turns market theses and existing documents into qualified longlists of acquisition targets, add-ons and buyers – combining customizable AI search, live data enrichment and personal case support.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

Coresignal provides large-scale public web data on companies, professionals and jobs, giving deal teams and data products an AI‑ready source for screening, tracking and modeling market participants.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

Crunchbase is a predictive company intelligence database tracking 4M+ companies, funding rounds, investors, and acquisitions.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

Datarade is a B2B data marketplace and commerce platform that connects data buyers and providers globally, with a particular focus on high-quality datasets for AI training, analytics and market intelligence.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

DEALCIRCLE is a technology-based M&A service that uses a proprietary buyer database and intelligent matching algorithms to connect sell-side advisors with suitable buyers for lower-mid-market transactions.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Deale is a digital marketplace that helps SMEs, investors, and advisors find, evaluate, and close SME M&A deals more efficiently.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

Dealroom.co is a startup and VC intelligence platform that uses advanced data science and real-time tracking to help investors, corporates and governments understand innovation ecosystems and identify promising companies for investment and acquisition.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

DealStream is a global deal sourcing marketplace connecting 620,000+ members across 200 countries with business-for-sale, real estate, and financial asset listings.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

Dealsuite is a closed market network of vetted advisors, investors and strategic buyers, built around live mid-market mandates and combining algorithmic matching with AI-powered search across a large, active community in 60+ countries, with particularly strong coverage in Europe.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

Domo is a cloud-native data platform that helps organizations connect, govern and activate their data with dashboards, data apps and AI agents, including use cases in M&A analytics and portfolio monitoring.

Tools Strategy & Deal Sourcing

DUB – Deutsche Unternehmerbörse

DUB.de is Europe‘s leading platform for company succession that combines listings, expert content and advisory networks to help SMEs find successors, buyers and franchise opportunities.

Tools Market Intelligence & Data

EMIS is an emerging markets research platform combining industry, company, news and deals data so investors and corporates can assess opportunities and risks in high-growth markets with confidence in markets where reliable information is hard to access.

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