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We are thrilled to announce that Gain.pro has been accepted into TechLeapNl’s prestigious Rise program.

Everyone has been talking about ChatGPT – the natural language processor by OpenAI. Since its grand reveal in November 2022, it’s sent shockwaves across all industries, with people either extremely impressed by the technology or fundamentally unsettled by it. In our recent webinar on the impact of ChatGPT in private equity, we asked over 500 investment professionals how they feel about the chatbot.

Every year, Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship (ECE) creates a SHE LEADS Dashboard to highlight female founders in the Netherlands. With only 10 percent of companies headquartered in the Netherlands (co-)founded by women, this dashboard is created in order to celebrate those who are challenging the norm.

Historically in private equity, you rarely heard the words “data” and “transparency” next to each other because it was never a top priority.

As we wrap up the year, we wanted to reflect on the significant progress we have made in 2022 to provide our clients with an unrivaled private market intelligence platform.

Creating efficiency within private equity has become a major initiative in recent years as investors have been stuck using legacy programs.

Gain.pro is named one of the Top 5 Young Scalers in the Netherlands by Nlgroeit.

Gain.pro has grown from the original team of 5 to an impressive team of 134 across our offices in Amsterdam, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Warsaw, and Bangalore.

Financial metrics like revenue growth and profitability margins have always been the primary markers in assessing investment opportunities...

Why it is a crucial part to becoming a top performing PE.

Since joining Gain.pro earlier this year it became very clear, very quickly that I was in the company of two incredibly inspiring co-founders – one of which happens to be a woman.

$10m in funding will accelerate growth of unique SaaS solution delivering unparalleled visibility and time-saving insights into private companies 

There are often stories on how technology, and most notably AI will disrupt the M&A market and even make M&A advisors largely redundant.

Gary: My guest today is Nicola Ebmeyer, who three years ago co-founded Gain.Pro, a European FinTech looking to become the Bloomberg of the private finance market.

Growth is a key investment criteria for most investors out there. Resilience, defined as through-the-cycle performance, is also on the top of the industry's list.

2021 was a record year for the European private equity industry on many fronts. European PEs raised c. €90bn and invested almost €800bn in >7,000 deals.

In our last piece, we presented our view on the present and future of deal sourcing technology. To summarize, today it is in the same stage as CRM software was as at the beginning of the century.

Welcome back. Last time we talked about the past and the present of deal sourcing. Now it’s the time to look ahead. But what do we see when we look at the future?

Looking back on the past 16 months, I think it is safe to say two things. First, it has been a period of massive disruption. Something nobody could have expected.

There are some words that Private Equity (PEs) investors just love to use. Value-add. Stickiness. Platform. But there is one that is on top of everyone’s list. Proprietary.