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What is Devensoft?

Devensoft helps strategic business leaders who understand the importance of realizing deal value quickly by centralizing and securing their M&A journey.​ The solution supports the deal success of organizations with transparency, priorities, and progress embedded into the fabric of all strategic initiatives.​


Key Features,

M&A Pipeline Management

Purpose-built pipeline visibility and control:

  • Track targets and deals in a single location
  • Retrieves project details with a single click
  • Enhances team focus by prioritizing targets with a ranking system

Due Diligence Management

Due Diligence Processes In One Place:

  • Customizable due diligence request list
  • Secured due diligence Portal
  • Real-time updates and collaboration

M&A Integrations & Divestitures

Organize Teams Around Milestones with Powerful Project Management Tools:

  • Integrated playbooks that help build M&A integration muscle
  • Project management tools for the entire team
  • Customizable playbooks for M&A integration management
  • Project management reports for timely insights into progress, issues, risks, and more

Synergy Tracking

Track Financial Performance In One Place:

  • Tracks synergies, costs and other metrics
  • Visualizes financial performance with reports and analytics

M&A Legal

Legal Workflow For Compliance Across The Organization:

  • Built-in NDA templates or agreements can be uploaded using Microsoft Word
  • Self-guided review legal workflow
  • Displays who has signed

End-to-End Reports and M&A Analytics

One Screen One View Into All M&A Activity and Reporting:

  • Empowers the M&A team with analytics
  • Tracks deals with pipeline reports
  • Displays all integration projects in one place
  • Maps data for greater insights
  • Due diligence reports and M&A Analytics

Key Benefits,

Improve Alignment & Visibility

  • Real-time collaboration – Supports planning openly to create a culture of transparency and speed​
  • One source of truth – Supports decisions and progress faster with up-to-date information​
  • Centralized strategic insights – Work alongside deal-critical data to ensure teams are aligned and on track with progress milestones

Reduce Unpredictable and Long Timelines

  • Standardize deal management - Manages a diversified pipeline using a target summary and/or an Activity Map to leverage insights.​
  • Predictable and agile timelines - Visualize the timing and progress of tasks, as well as to identify dependencies between tasks and potential scheduling conflicts​
  • Streamlined, yet customizable – Flexibility and speed with customizable playbooks, phases, teams, and programs to meet the unique needs of businesses.

Innovate, Pre-empt Disruptors, Adapt, and Grow

  • üEstablish an “always-on” capability- Handling and integration of acquisitions within a shorter time frame allows for quick successive deals​
  • Accelerate speed to value – Increases the success rate of mergers and acquisitions with crucial data analytics and cloud technology​
  • Implement an agile approach – Promotes continuous innovation during integration by using flexible, iterative, and fact-based decision-making.

Create Standardization and Efficient Repeatability

  • Streamlined, yet customizable – Repeatability and scalability with customizable playbooks, phases, teams, and programs to meet the unique needs of businesses.​
  • Digitally transform M&A - Enables competitiveness in the market with standardized workstreams that make quick succession deals easier to launch

Accurate Data and Real-Time Information

  • Out-of-the-box reporting – lncludes standard measures of progress and success with built-in dashboards. Ability to customize reports with existing or with customized data points
  • Visualize Your M&A business case - Displays and organizes target and program data using customizable reports that can be shared with stakeholders.
  • Team Empowerment - Supports collaborative work where every user can find the answers they need with access to comprehensive data across targets, programs, and financials, enabling them to progress.
  • Customized fields – ability to create customized fields for unique data entry and reporting

Maximize Resources and Resource Management

  • Operational reporting – identifies gaps and resource opportunities with team workload summary reporting
  • Program management – versatility to organize and coordinate the integration management office, divestitures, and partnerships processes
  • Dashboards - helps narrow focus, and provides transparency where it matters with advanced filtering
  • Gantt Charts – Create dependencies and chart critical path to quickly close deals

Devensoft is purpose built for M&A Teams by M&A professionals to support teams across M&A events with end-to-end technology from pipeline to integration plans.

Categories & Use Cases

Media

Screenshot of a Kanban board for custom views of the M&A deal pipeline.
Screenshot of a configurable summary page for details needed to get the deal done fast.
Screenshot of the Activity Map,  providing project management functionality to help orchestrate the deal to close.
Screenshot of a program to align teams post signature for integrations or divestitures.
Screenshot of a package to run plays and replicate success across the M&A deal cycle.
Screenshot of the Due Diligence package, with a due diligence portal to streamline the back and forth with sellers.
Screenshot of end-to-end reporting or all stages of the M&A lifecycle, due diligence
Screenshot of end-to-end reporting or all stages of the M&A lifecycle, pipeline

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Screenshot of a Kanban board for custom views of the M&A deal pipeline.