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AI & Technology

How artificial intelligence and technology are transforming the M&A landscape.

11 articles

AI & Technology16 min

State of AI in M&A: 2026 Industry Report

The definitive 2026 analysis of AI adoption across the M&A lifecycle. Covers adoption rates by firm type, AI capabilities by use case, impact metrics, technology stacks, European vs US adoption, regulatory landscape (EU AI Act), vendor evolution, agentic AI, challenges, and predictions for 2027. Based on survey data from 340+ M&A professionals.

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Mar 1, 2026Read more
AI & Technology15 min

How AI is Automating Due Diligence: From Data Rooms to Decision-Making

Discover how AI automates M&A due diligence: document classification, financial extraction, risk flagging, compliance screening, and real-world ROI metrics for deal teams.

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Mar 28, 2026Read more
AI & Technology16 min

AI-Powered Target Screening: How Technology is Transforming Deal Origination

How AI transforms M&A deal origination: traditional vs AI screening, data sources, scoring algorithms, fit assessment, case studies, and the future of AI in deal sourcing.

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Mar 25, 2026Read more
AI & Technology13 min

Best Tools for Private Equity Deal Sourcing in 2026

A PE-focused evaluation of deal sourcing platforms, AI discovery engines, CRM systems, and market intelligence tools. Includes category comparison, capability assessment framework, ROI analysis, and a step-by-step guide to building a proprietary deal machine.

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Feb 25, 2026Read more
AI & Technology12 min

AI vs Traditional Due Diligence: Cost, Speed & Accuracy Compared

A rigorous head-to-head comparison of AI-augmented and traditional due diligence across cost, speed, accuracy, and coverage. Includes ROI framework, hybrid model blueprint, and implementation roadmap for M&A teams evaluating the transition.

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Feb 20, 2026Read more
AI & Technology12 min

PitchBook Alternatives: Best M&A Data Platforms in 2026

A critical evaluation of PitchBook alternatives for M&A professionals in 2026: why advisors are looking beyond PitchBook, key evaluation criteria for M&A data platforms, European coverage gaps, AI-native vs. traditional database approaches, pricing comparison framework, and a practitioner's migration checklist.

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Feb 15, 2026Read more
AI & Technology13 min

Top M&A Software Platforms: Complete Guide for 2026

A rigorous evaluation of M&A software platforms in 2026: categories of deal management tools, AI capabilities assessment, evaluation criteria for deal sourcing, pipeline CRM, due diligence, data rooms, valuation, and integration management software, total cost of ownership analysis, and implementation strategy.

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Feb 10, 2026Read more
AI & Technology14 min

AI Due Diligence Software: Best Tools & Platforms in 2026

A comprehensive evaluation framework for AI due diligence software in 2026: key capabilities to assess, category landscape analysis, accuracy and speed benchmarks, integration requirements, ROI framework, and a practitioner's buyer checklist for selecting the right automated due diligence platform.

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Feb 1, 2026Read more
AI & Technology11 min

How to Use AI for M&A Deal Sourcing

A practical guide to leveraging artificial intelligence for M&A deal sourcing: AI-powered target identification, machine learning fit scoring, NLP mandate matching, predictive transaction analytics, automated market mapping, signal monitoring, advisor workflow integration, ROI measurement, and ethical considerations.

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Jan 15, 2026Read more
AI & Technology12 min

AI-Powered Due Diligence: The Future of Deal Analysis

An in-depth exploration of how artificial intelligence is transforming M&A due diligence: NLP contract analysis, financial anomaly detection, AI-driven commercial and compliance screening, data room analytics, implementation challenges, human-AI collaboration models, and the road toward autonomous DD agents.

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Jan 10, 2026Read more
AI & Technology11 min

How AI Is Transforming M&A Advisory in 2025

Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping every phase of M&A advisory -- from target screening and due diligence to CIM generation and investor matching.

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Jun 10, 2025Read more