Data, Focus, Access for
your corporate development strategies
Data, Focus, Access for your corporate development strategies
Use cases
Our services are well-suited for both tactical and systematic initiatives, whether you are focusing on a few specific targets or a broader selection
Ensure that no acquisition prospects are off your radar and build relationships with relevant targets ahead of your competitors
Access real-time insights on competitor growth and margins across sub-segments within your target markets
Expand your network of potential partners with skills that complement yours in key markets
What you get
Exhaustive screening
Get comprehensive qualification and detailed data on all relevant targets in your industry, tailored to your specific criteria.
Independent market audit
Facilitate your investment committee discussions and confirm whether a target is the right choice through independent validation of all market alternatives.
Ongoing market intelligence
Stay effortlessly informed about ownership changes and new targets that fit your criteria, so you can focus on building relationships with management and closing transactions.
Broader M&A network access
Leverage our global network of m&a advisors in both your domestic and international markets to stay informed about live opportunities.
Confidential Outreach with a local-for-local approach
Engage selected targets confidentially in their local language and gain valuable insights before meetings to optimize your initial discussions with management.
What Our Clients Say
Former McKinsey & Company Partner
"Working with Merger Circle was a seamless experience. Their professional team quickly understood our needs in a complex market and identified hard-to-find targets based on specific criteria. They completed the project on time and delivered a high-quality report, offering valuable market analysis and evidence to support our assumptions. The team was particularly proactive and willing to go the extra mile as the project evolved. I have already recommended their services to several entrepreneurs in my network."
FAQ's
Answers to frequently asked questions
Merger Circle is an advisory firm that supports companies in their external growth strategies, with expertise in Data Science, M&A, and proprietary tools.
We combine proprietary data sources, API connections to official registries, and targeted data collection tailored to each project’s objectives. Our M&A and data science teams then conduct thorough manual reviews to build an exhaustive list of potential targets. From the outset, we work closely with each client to define clear qualification criteria. Every target is systematically cross-referenced against legal, financial, and operational data, and evaluated using a blend of advanced algorithms and human expertise. This rigorous process ensures that only the most relevant and actionable opportunities are presented, fully aligned with your strategic goals.
For target research projects, we deliver a comprehensive study within one month, regardless of the number of geographies or the market’s complexity. Outreach projects are typically completed within 2 to 3 months. Monitoring services are provided as a 12-month engagement period, renewable on demand. All project timelines can be adapted into shorter formats depending on your needs.
Our clients are private equity funds directly, their portfolio companies, corporates, entrepreneurs and family offices. Our team is experienced in cross-border transactions and supports clients globally.
We combine specialized buy-side M&A expertise with advanced data science and proprietary technology, enabling us to deliver exhaustive, tailored results faster and more efficiently. Our team is international and highly specialized, and our approach is always bespoke to each client’s needs. We also provide a proprietary data visualization tool that integrates seamlessly with your existing systems, such as your CRM, ensuring a long-term, sustainable approach beyond the project itself.
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