Private Equity Wire

MARCH 14, 2025

This shift means that the competition for high-quality deals is intense, while the urgency to deploy capital remains high. According to data from Pitchbook and Affinity’s annual predictions survey, more than a third of nearly 300 respondents identified due diligence criteria as a major factor impacting deal flow.

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Best Practices Venture Capital Capital Deal Flow 45

The Private Equiteer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This article explores the nuts and bolts of sourcing middle market private equity dealsfrom the importance of relationships and technology to creative strategies and case studieswithout diving into the due diligence or differentiation debates that usually come later. Often, the best deals come from long-standing, trusted relationships.

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Deal Flow Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Leveraging 52

Udu

APRIL 21, 2023

And because PE firms tend to look at 80 investment possibilities for every 1 investment , having a strategic method for sourcing deals is essential. Private equity deal sourcing companies offer firms a variety of unique features that make the deal origination process more efficient.

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Deal Origination Due Diligence Angel Investors Deal Flow 40

Pension Pulse

JULY 3, 2024

Puffer says the pair represents a new level of talent and leadership that is now embedded into investment teams, weighing in on due diligence. Deals have not been done, or we’ve added more due diligence, as a result of these people,” she says. It’s difficult to scale in small cap, she explains.

Portfolios 59

Portfolios Due Diligence Pension Funds Debt 59

SuperAngel.Fund

JANUARY 19, 2024

For founders too, when possible, many also prefer to raise from their existing investor base so as to maintain consistency and optimize for speed in due diligence and closing. It is what drives our deal flow, information advantage, ability to support our network, and more. since 2019.

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Startups Due Diligence Angel Investors Deal Flow 69

SuperAngel.Fund

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It is what drives our deal flow, information advantage, ability to support our network, and more. I care about the success of my business (e.g. our fund), in a way that only a founder can care about her or his business. Founders feel that I live and breathe, win and lose, celebrate and in certain cases fail, right alongside them.

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Venture Capital Deal Flow Startups Due Diligence 64

The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And you can go long, you can go short, you can have leverage, you could have higher exposure levels, but the securities are in the liquid public markets versus private equity, which are in illiquid private markets. And so we, we kind of stay very stealth when we’re in the due diligence process.

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Hedge Funds Mutual Funds Funds Due Diligence 64