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 Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

4Degrees is an AI-powered relationship-intelligence CRM for private-markets and M&A teams, combining automated data capture, relationship scoring, and deal-flow management to source, track, and close more deals.

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 Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

Affinity is a relationship-intelligence CRM for private capital and M&A teams that centralizes relationship data, automates data capture, and uses AI to surface the best paths to deals.

Tools Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

Airtable is an AI-native low-code platform that combines a relational database with spreadsheet usability, used by 500,000+ organizations including 80% of the Fortune 100.

Tools Post-Merger Integration

Akamai provides an intelligent edge and security platform that simplifies post-merger IT integration by unifying access controls and accelerating applications across combined networks.

Tools Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

Arx is an M&A-focused deal workspace that unites a proprietary deals and investor database, a purpose-built M&A CRM and a transactional network, helping bankers, investors and corporate M&A teams digitize how they source, track and close transactions.

Tools Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

Asana is a work management platform that helps organizations coordinate projects, workflows, goals, and cross-functional teams in one connected system, with AI-powered features that support planning, automation, reporting, and execution.

Tools Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

Atlassian provides an integrated suite of collaboration, project management, software development, and knowledge-sharing tools that help teams plan work, connect strategy to execution, and deliver projects from idea through completion.

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 Post-Merger Integration

BeesWall provides a digital knowledge library and navigation layer that helps M&A and corporate teams manage and find critical information across existing content systems during due diligence and integration.

Tools Post-Merger Integration

Boomi is a cloud-native integration platform (iPaaS) connecting applications, data, and AI agents, named a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for 12 consecutive years.

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 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 Post-Merger Integration

Cyclr is an embedded integration platform that enables SaaS vendors to offer native integrations and automated workflows to customers via a branded, multi‑tenant iPaaS sitting behind their products.

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 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 Post-Merger Integration

Devensoft is an end-to-end M&A execution and integration platform that replaces spreadsheet-driven processes with structured workflows, synergy tracking and compliance-grade audit trails across the full deal lifecycle.

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 Deal Management, CRM & Pipeline

EKNOW provides a modular, enterprise-grade M&A execution platform that replaces spreadsheets and point tools with integrated pipeline, diligence, integration and data room capabilities backed by decades of M&A playbooks and best practices. EKNOW M&A Tools is the operating system for the M&A Ecosystem.

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