AI for M&A
See the deals that
others miss
Research companies, people, and transactions
using agentic search built for private markets.
Built for deal teams
Who we serve
INVESTORS
Private Equity, Corporate Development, Growth Equity, Family Offices, and Search Funds.
ADVISORS
Middle Market Investment Banks, Bulge Bracket Investment Banks, and M&A Advisors.
OPERATORS
Consulting, Executive-search, and Deal origination firms.
SALES & GTM
GTM and sales teams selling into middle-market industries.
Customer results
Measurable outcomes
Our customers use Scend to accelerate research and find new opportunities that legacy data vendors miss.
SOFTWARE-FOCUSED
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM
3× more proprietary targets with sourcing running end to end in Scend.
$2B AUM
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM
Builds geo-specific services investment themes before every deal sprint
BILLIONAIRE'S
FAMILY OFFICE
Scend surfaced 50+ more qualified buyers than three leading banks with one search
TOP 10 MANAGEMENT CONSULTING FIRM
Achieved 4× better investor-sector coverage without manual Salesforce updates.
Live-search coverage
See more of the
market
Why live search wins
Static databases miss the long tail. Scend uses live search to surface up to 20× more relevant companies, especially in niche, service-based industries.
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Alabama bariatric surgery operators
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Relevant-company coverage across three middle-market searches.
Find your next deal
Working on a live deal? See how Scend can accelerate your research.