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Searches M&A and funding databases for relevant comparable transactions
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| name | comparable-transaction-finder |
| description | Searches M&A and funding databases for relevant comparable transactions |
| allowed-tools | ["Read","Write","Glob","Grep","Bash","WebFetch"] |
| metadata | {"specialization":"venture-capital","domain":"business","skill-id":"vc-skill-021"} |
| graph | {"domains":["domain:venture-capital"],"skillAreas":["skill-area:investment-analysis","skill-area:valuation-analysis","skill-area:financial-modeling"],"roles":["role:financial-analyst"]} |
The Comparable Transaction Finder skill searches M&A and funding databases to identify relevant comparable transactions for valuation analysis. It supports VC method valuations, exit analysis, and benchmarking by finding appropriate transaction comparables.
Input: Target company profile, search criteria
Process: Search databases, filter results
Output: Comparable funding rounds, multiple analysis
Input: Target profile, acquisition criteria
Process: Search M&A databases, analyze deals
Output: Comparable acquisitions, exit multiples
Input: Valuation context, comparability criteria
Process: Select and weight comparables
Output: Curated comparable set, adjustment factors
Input: Time period, sector focus
Process: Analyze transaction environment
Output: Market conditions assessment, trends
| Factor | Importance | Considerations |
|---|---|---|
| Business Model | High | SaaS vs. marketplace vs. services |
| Stage/Scale | High | Revenue, growth rate, maturity |
| Sector | High | Direct vs. adjacent sector |
| Geography | Medium | US vs. global, regional markets |
| Timing | Medium | Market conditions, recent relevance |
| Profitability | Medium | Margin profile, path to profit |