Tools for dealflow

by a searcher from Hobart and William Smith Colleges

2 years ago

Hello, community- 

Do you think a tool like pitchbook with a bit more focus on search funds and the search fund ecosystem will be helpful in the search process? 

I would love to hear feedback. What  a platform like pitchbook to look like for searchfunds? 

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searcher from University of Oregon - Charles H. Lundquist College of Business

I believe so. Pitchbook is an excellent tool. I am currently subscribed to their newsletter.

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searcher from University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School

This is a good blog article I found that breaks down some of the databases/tools and their relative cost. https://www.dakota.com/resources/blog/list-of-the-top-institutional-investor-databases-2020-with-estimated-pricing

2 years ago | like reply | 0 likes

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