Use cases
Built for the people who make deals happen.
Advisors, investors and corporates use YunoAI for the same three things: finding the right company, reaching its owner and knowing what it is worth.
M&A advisors — Build the long-list and reach the owner first.
How your team uses YunoAI.
For advisors
Win the mandate with a better long-list.
Advisors use YunoAI to build target and buyer lists faster than their competitors — and to walk into the first meeting already knowing who owns the company and what similar businesses sold for.
- A long-list built in hours, not weeks
- The owner’s contact before your competitors have it
- A view on value to anchor the conversation
- 01 · DiscoveryDescribe the target companies in plain words and get a ranked long-list in minutes.Search · Deep Research · Similar companies
- 02 · OwnershipSee who really owns each company, through every holding layer, and how to reach them.Ownership map · Owner contacts
- 03 · Deals & valuationBack your pitch with precedent deals and listed comps, and see who is likely to buy.Deal Search · Trading comps
For funds
Find the platform, then the add-ons.
Funds use YunoAI to source private companies that fit their thesis, spot add-ons for portfolio companies and see what other funds already own.
- A proprietary pipeline beyond auctions
- Add-on targets for every portfolio company
- A map of who else is buying in your space
- 01 · DiscoveryTurn your investment thesis into a list of private companies that match it, sized by revenue and margin.Search · Deep Research · Market Insights
- 02 · OwnershipKnow whether a company is family-owned, already backed by a fund or part of a group, and who decides.Company profile · Ownership map · Owner contacts
- 03 · Deals & valuationCheck what similar companies sold for and which funds are active in the sector.Deal Search · Trading comps · PE Portfolio
For corporates
Grow by acquisition in the sector you know.
Corporates use YunoAI to map their market, find companies to buy or partner with and understand who owns their competitors.
- A full map of your market
- A shortlist of targets with their owners
- The multiples your board will ask about
- 01 · DiscoveryMap every private company in your sector and its neighbours, with size and growth.Search · Similar companies · Market Insights
- 02 · OwnershipSee who controls each competitor or supplier and whether a sale could be on the table.Company profile · Ownership map · People Search
- 03 · Deals & valuationFollow who is consolidating your sector and at what multiples.Deal Search · Trading comps · PE Portfolio
For searchers
Find the one company worth your next ten years.
Searchers use YunoAI to find a profitable, owner-led business where the owner may be ready to step back — and to reach that owner directly.
- A focused list of owner-led companies
- A direct line to owners thinking about succession
- A realistic view on price before you make an offer
- 01 · DiscoveryDescribe the kind of business you want to run — what it does, where, how big — and get a list with the reasons.Search · Deep Research · Similar companies
- 02 · OwnershipFocus on family-owned companies with an owner who may be planning succession, and reach them directly.Ownership map · People Search · Owner contacts
- 03 · Deals & valuationSense-check the price with deals and multiples for similar companies.Deal Search · Trading comps
For investor clubs
Find the deal — and who should be in it with you.
Investor groups use YunoAI to source companies for a club deal and to see which investors already back similar businesses.
- A target that fits the club
- A shortlist of likely co-investors
- A shared view on value for the whole group
- 01 · DiscoveryFind private companies that fit the club’s ticket size and sector.Search · Deep Research · Market Insights
- 02 · OwnershipUnderstand the current shareholders and who you would be negotiating with.Company profile · Ownership map · Owner contacts
- 03 · Deals & valuationSee who invested in similar companies and at what multiples — your potential co-investors.Deal Search · PE Portfolio · Trading comps
For wealth managers
Meet business owners before they sell.
Private bankers and wealth managers use YunoAI to find entrepreneurs who are likely to sell or pass on their company — and the wealth event that comes with it.
- Owners heading for a liquidity event, before the market knows
- Their stake and the whole ownership chain
- A direct line to the owner, ahead of other banks
Built specifically for wealth managers: ExitRadar (opens in a new tab)
- 01 · DiscoveryFind the owners most likely to sell or hand over: by the owner's age, no heir in the business, funds' interest in the sector.Search
- 02 · OwnershipSee each owner's stake and the whole chain of ownership above the company.Ownership map
- 03 · OutreachReach the owner first, with their direct contacts.Owner contacts
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