PRIVATE MARKETS TRANSACTIONS
What happens when one company and its partners set out to eliminate 80% of the negotiation for an entire industry?
Join us and find out.
At The Contract Network, we are revolutionizing private markets transactions by drastically reducing negotiation times, starting with M&A NDAs. Our advanced AI-powered contract collaboration platform, combined with market data and the re-use of existing work product, is designed to make the NDA process fast and frictionless for the entire private markets community.
Moneyball Case Study:
M&A NDA Negotiations
Discover the inefficiencies and our solutions. Our groundbreaking study, “NDA Moneyball,” analyzed over 20,000 M&A NDA deal points and found that over 80% of NDA negotiations are unnecessary and do not impact final agreement terms. This comprehensive report challenges conventional negotiation strategies and advocates for a market-based approach.
The Contract Network for Investment Banks
Speed Up Deals and Reuse NDA Work Products
- Efficient NDA Management: Our AI-driven platform and Market Match™ capabilities enable rapid and consistent NDA drafting and negotiation, reducing the burden on bankers.
- Flexible Business Model: Banks can license our platform directly or engage with managed service partners, such as Integreon, to oversee the entire NDA process end-to-end.
- Advanced Capabilities: Our platform supports the management of other key transactional documents, including Indications of Interest (IOIs), Letters of Intent (LOIs), and Engagement Letters.
Key Features
- AI Playbook Comparison: Leverage AI to compare playbooks and streamline negotiations.
- Project Dashboards: Gain insights and track progress with intuitive dashboards.
- AI Receipt Report: Automatically generate reports to maintain transparency and accountability.
- Organized Repository: Store and organize documents by deal or counterparty for easy access and retrieval.
Comprehensive Managed Services with Integreon
For investment banks seeking a seamless and hands-off approach, our collaboration with industry-leader, Integreon, provides a managed service model that ensures:
- Zero Burden on Bankers: We and our partners handle the entire NDA process, contracting directly with sellers and limiting banker involvement to escalations only.
- Speed and Efficiency: With our proprietary Market Match™ to eliminate needless negotiation, reuse of existing work product, and our AI-powered platform, your NDAs will get done faster than ever.
- Pricing and Cost Savings. Our bundled pricing per NDA and ongoing commitment to cost reductions offer a transformative and compelling approach to M&A transactions.
- Full Transparency: Defined SLAs, metrics, and transparent progress reporting keep you informed every step of the way.
Going Beyond NDAs
Our platform is not limited to NDA management. We support a variety of critical documents, including:
- Indications of Interest (IOIs)
- Letters of Intent (LOIs)
- Engagement Letters
- Many more
With The Contract Network, streamline all aspects of your transactional documentation and bring deals to market faster.
The Contract Network for Private Equity Firms
Streamline Deal Review and Optimize Compliance
Private equity firms can enhance their transaction processes with The Contract Network’s platform, offering:
- Efficient Review of Third-Party Documents: Utilize our AI-driven platform to match NDAs and other documents to your internal standards and to market benchmarks.
- Simplified Compliance: Track obligations, including standstills and non-solicits, ensuring that all terms are adhered to efficiently.
- Reduced Workload: Minimize the time associates spend on NDA negotiations and reduce the dependency on external legal resources.
Key Features
- Market Match™: Ensure that third-party documents align with market norms to streamline negotiations.
- AI Playbook Comparison: Quickly compare third-party documents to your internal standards for faster reviews.
- Project Dashboards: Monitor deal progress with intuitive dashboards, ensuring all team members are updated.
- Obligation Tracking: Keep track of all obligations, including standstills and non-solicits, for simplified compliance.
Going Beyond NDAs
Our platform supports more complex transactions, including:
- Limited Partnership Agreements
- Side Letters
- Limited Partnership Interest Transfers
With The Contract Network, streamline all aspects of your transactional documentation and manage more complex undertakings with ease.