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Why Leading Firms
Trust ArcSource

We combine analyst judgment, AI acceleration, and a proprietary scoring model to deliver accurate, investment-ready acquisition targets—built to match your thesis from day one.

Tailored For Your
Origination Needs

Pilot

1 Thesis

150 companies

6-Week Trial
A light weight way to evaluate ArcSource and benchmark your criteria.
Start Pilot

Growth

1 or 2 Theses

300 companies

Monthly or 6 Month Engagement
Consistent monthly support for active theses.
Choose Growth

Premium

3 Theses

400+ Companies

6-12 Month Engagement
Full-scale origination engine with dedicated research bandwidth.
Choose Premium

Enterprise

Up to 6 Theses

600+ Companies

Annual Partnership

Enterprise level support for multi-thesis, multi-vertical firms, including all Add-On deliverables.

Contact Sales

What’s Included With
Every Engagement

150-company lists

Per thesis, per month

30+ datapoints

Per company

Likely-to-Sell scoring

Proprietary system

Analyst verification

All datapoints checked

PDF Intelligence Deck & Summary

Deep dive on research

Company Intelligence
Snapshot

Preview of the datapoints included per company

Company Revenue (Est.) HQ Location Likely-to-Sell Score
AlphaTech Manufacturing $85M Chicago, IL
8/10
Beta Systems Inc. $210M Dallas, TX
6/10
Gamma Industrial Co. $42M Charlotte, NC
4/10
📄 Download Full Deliverables (Sample List & Summary PDF)

Add-on Research Services

  • Included in Enterprise
  • Available as add-on

After more than a decade in buy-side origination, we kept seeing the same flaw everywhere:

Multi-Thesis Market Analysis:

A deck showing how multiple theses fit together in a
broader market structure.

Market Notes & Intelligence Briefs:

Concise trend summaries, signals, and patterns we observe during research.

Advanced Verification Packages:

Hard-to-find datapoint deep checks + owner/leadership identification for top targets.

Viability Scans:

Quick research checks to validate a thesis before committing.

Adjacent Thesis Exploration:

Research identifying the logical related verticals surrounding a core thesis.

Competitor & Landscape Maps:

Visual mapping of direct, indirect, and emerging competitors.

What's Included
vs What's an Add-On

Compare deliverables across plans and optional research add-ons

Deliverable Pilot Growth Premium Enterprise Add-On
150-Company Lists (per thesis) i
  • A curated target universe of up to 150 companies built to match a clearly defined investment thesis, filtered for size, ownership, independence, and strategic relevance.
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    30+ Datapoints per Company i
  • Each company includes a standardized set of 30+ operational, ownership, financial, and sourcing datapoints to support internal screening and prioritization.
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    Likely-to-Sell Scoring i
  • A proprietary scoring framework applied across the list to identify companies that exhibit higher-probability transaction signals based on ownership, structure, and observable market patterns.
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    Analyst Verification (All Datapoints) i
  • All datapoints are cross-verified across multiple sources and reviewed by an analyst to ensure accuracy, consistency, and sourcing integrity prior to delivery.
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    Research Summary Document i
  • A transparent overview of the research methodology, including data sources, industry codes, keywords, and filtering logic used to construct the target universe.
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    Add-On & Enterprise-Only Research
    Market Notes & Intelligence Briefs i
  • Research-aligned insights synthesizing ownership patterns, consolidation dynamics, and recurring market behaviors observed across active research engagements.
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    Viability Scans i
  • A pre-research assessment designed to evaluate whether a proposed thesis is structurally attractive and worth pursuing before building a full target list.
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    Multi-Thesis Market Landscape Summary i
  • A comparative summary across multiple active theses, highlighting differences in target density, ownership dynamics, and relative sourcing attractiveness.
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    Adjacent Thesis Exploration i
  • A structured exploration of closely related sub-segments to assess whether nearby adjacencies warrant expansion or a standalone thesis.
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    Competitor & Landscape Maps i
  • Visual overviews of the competitive environment, illustrating key players, segmentation, and white-space opportunities.
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    Our Hybrid Model

    AI Tools (Fast but Blind)

    • Very fast
    • Wide data coverage
    • Good pattern scans

    • Cons: high noise, no nuance, many false positives

    Client Experience: large messy lists requiring cleanup

    Analysts (Accurate but Slow)

    • High judgment
    • Understand nuance
    • Reliable accuracy

    • Cons: Slow. Limited output, inconsistent

    Client Experience: good lists but delayed, most of target universe left unscreened

    ArcSource Hybrid (Fast + Nuanced + Validated)

    • AI for scale
    • Analysts for nuance
    • Full datapoint accuracy

    • Cons: Requires dual workflow (but far more accurate)

    Client Experience: Accurate PE-grade targets and full target universe captured

    Email

    inquiries@arcsourceiq.com