Foundy

What is Foundy

Foundy is an innovative M&A platform that combines AI technology and expert advisory to assist business owners and corporate finance firms in achieving successful acquisitions. It provides a streamlined and efficient approach, reducing transaction times with AI-driven buyer targeting and sector-specific expertise. Foundy's services include valuation support, data room setup, and comprehensive deal management, ensuring optimal outcomes by connecting clients with high-value strategic buyers. With a database of over 1.1 million transactions, Foundy offers tailored solutions for both immediate and long-term business sale goals.

Key Features of Foundy

- Expert Advisory Team: Provides dedicated advisors with deep sector-specific M&A experience to guide clients through valuation, buyer targeting, and deal execution.

- AI-Driven Buyer Targeting: Utilizes advanced AI technology to identify and connect with high-potential buyers, increasing qualified interest and leading to stronger offers.

- Accelerated Deal Process: Foundy's AI-driven methodology aims to close deals in under 5 months, significantly faster than the industry average of 10 months, without compromising on deal quality.

- Comprehensive Analytics and Transparency: Offers complete transparency with real-time insights into buyer engagement, empowering users to make informed decisions.

- Sector-Specific Expertise: Leverages a database of over 1.1 million transactions and 3 million acquirers to provide tailored advice and effective sale strategies.

- Automation and AI Solutions: Implements workflows to enhance profitability and operational efficiency while reducing staffing needs, suitable for businesses preparing to optimize growth before selling.

- Custom AI Agent: Offers a 24/7 growth mentor designed to optimize business for growth, providing strategic insight and M&A advisement based on historical transactions and market trends.

- Secure and Efficient M&A Platform: Provides a streamlined process with access to data rooms and a reduction in transaction fees by 50% compared to traditional firms.

- AI-Enabled Intent Signal Detection: A proprietary tool that detects subtle indicators of buying or selling interest, giving clients a strategic edge often missed by traditional advisors.

- Tailored Deal Preparation: Prepares anonymized teasers and detailed information memos to engage potential buyers effectively, ensuring confidentiality and targeted outreach.

Pricing

Deal Origination - Target list of 100 companies

• Cost: £895
• Fee type: One-off fee
• Features:
  • Acquisition target list of over 100 businesses matching search terms
  • Filtered search using over 30 parameters
  • Enriched target profiles with data from over 40 sources
  • Key personnel contact information
  • One detailed business valuation report for a chosen lead
  • Optional management of seller outreach and communication

Buyer Essentials Package - Education, Buyer Portal & Buyer Community

• Cost: £995 annually (£83 per month)
• Features:
  • Personalised buy-side portal for learning, resources, and acquisition pipeline management
  • Access to an Exclusive Buyer Community
  • Interaction with experts in deal sourcing, negotiation, legal, accounting, growth, and operations
  • Invites to networking events, webinars, and dinners
  • 10-module step-by-step Acquisition Course
  • 50 basic valuation reports and 2 detailed valuation reports per year
  • Templates and resources for all process steps
  • 20% discount on other Foundy Buyer products

Detailed Due Diligence Report on a business and its market

• Cost: £1,995 per report
• Features:
  • 25-page report on a preferred acquisition target
  • Analysis of financial statements from the past three years
  • Verification of revenue and expenses
  • Website traffic sources and user behavior analysis
  • Comprehensive SWOT analysis
  • Competitor mapping and market analysis