The default starting point for any European searcher who wants to receive a structured flow of brokered acquisition opportunities without cold-calling advisors individually.
Dealsuite is a subscription platform that connects M&A advisors and business brokers with registered buyers across Europe. For search funds it functions as a deal flow network, giving a searcher visibility into live sell-side mandates that advisors are actively marketing on behalf of business owners. Rather than browsing a public listing site, a searcher creates a buyer profile specifying their acquisition criteria and receives matched deal notifications from advisors whose mandates fit that profile.
Why searchers use it
Direct outreach to business owners generates proprietary deal flow but takes time to produce results. Dealsuite provides a parallel channel, a stream of brokered deals from advisors who are actively representing owners ready to sell. For a searcher in the early months of their search, this combination of direct outreach and brokered deal flow increases the number of qualified conversations happening simultaneously. Dealsuite’s European coverage is genuinely broad, with active advisor networks in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, the UK and Belgium, making it relevant regardless of which country a searcher is focused on. The platform also gives searchers visibility into deal multiples and sector activity, which helps calibrate valuation expectations early in the search.
Core capabilities relevant to search funds
- Buyer profile and criteria matching: Set your acquisition criteria once and receive matched deal notifications from advisors whose mandates fit your profile
- Live deal flow: Access active sell-side mandates from M&A advisors and business brokers across Europe
- Advisor network: Connect directly with intermediaries who regularly handle SME transactions in your target country and sector
- Deal analytics: Market data on transaction activity, deal multiples and sector trends across European SME M&A
- Data room integration: Built-in document sharing to streamline early-stage information exchange with advisors
- Notifications: Automated alerts when new mandates matching your criteria are posted
Honest limitations
Dealsuite surfaces brokered deals, which means competitive processes where multiple buyers are typically approached simultaneously. This is fundamentally different from proprietary deal flow generated through direct outreach to owners who are not yet thinking of selling. A searcher should use Dealsuite alongside a direct outreach strategy, not as a replacement for it. Pricing is subscription-based and aimed at professional buyers, so the cost needs to be weighed against the volume and quality of deal flow received in a specific country and sector.
Getting started
Create a buyer profile, set your acquisition criteria including country, sector and deal size, and the platform begins matching you with relevant advisor mandates. Dealsuite offers a demo before subscription commitment. Pricing is on request based on buyer profile and geography.
Pricing
- Subscription-based, pricing on request.
- No free tier. A demo is available before committing.
- Pricing is tailored to buyer type and geography.
