EY Competitive Edge: AI-led M&A and strategic intelligence platform

Answer your most strategic M&A and deal questions with AI-driven insights using vast data sources and EY experience.

EY Competitive Edge highlights prospects across the deal lifecycle with in-depth actionable market insights for capital strategy and M&A, including market scanning, disruption opportunities and competitor analysis.

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Assesses opportunities and risks

Takes a wide view of long-term value drivers and visualizes competitor strategy to stay one step ahead.

Views companies from outside-in

Takes advantage of a global ecosystem view of companies across sectors and markets as well as highlighted relevant investment trends.

Explores where to invest

Scans the market for new and existing companies to identify targets strategically prioritized to unlock growth.





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Target scan

Unlocks growth and innovation opportunities by identifying potential areas for investment and partnership. The platform’s deep data sets harness information from diverse sources, enabling quick screenings of assets to help you identify potential opportunities.

 

✓ A broad outside-in view on a company’s latest strategic developments

Leveraging generative AI (GenAI) capabilities, the platform swiftly gathers the latest financial, operational, and strategic developments across sectors and markets, supporting informed decisions and reshaping potential solutions, acquisitions and partnerships.

 

✓ Identifies transformative investments

Analyzes deal activity from the past decade, helping enable detailed segment drilldowns to provide data-driven recommendations on potential investment opportunities for your business.




Ecosystem review

Identifies new business models and your industry’s changing investment landscape by analyzing the ecosystem of companies to highlight new  potential opportunities for you.

 

✓ Deep dataset powered by AI

Helps enable quick and efficient diligence, supporting thorough and reliable decision-making.

 

✓ Future-forward trends

Allows a detailed understanding of your industry and ecosystem trends to amplify your capabilities with future-forward technology adoptions.

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Competitor analysis

Provides real-time, multidimensional views of competitor data including its subsidiaries, investments and co-investors.

 

✓ Peer analysis

Analyzes peer companies in a particular industry or technology area.

 

✓ Competitor investment analysis

Maps the investment flow and strategies of direct competitors.



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