M&A research & target sourcing

V3TR4 finds and evaluates companies for acquirers and investors: market mapping, target sourcing, screening against your criteria, and diligence support — agent-accelerated, analyst-reviewed. Research that traditionally takes a team weeks arrives in days, with the evidence attached.

The pipeline, step by step

• 1 · Brief. Your thesis, criteria and constraints — sector, size, geography, ownership profile, deal appetite.
• 2 · Market map. Agents sweep the market at machine pace: registries, filings, news, web presence, directories. Nothing interesting escapes because a human got tired on page 40.
• 3 · Long-list. Every candidate scored against your criteria, with the evidence linked — not a spreadsheet of names, a documented case per company.
• 4 · Screened short-list. Our analysts review, challenge and rank. The judgement layer is human — the agents just made it fast.
• 5 · Diligence support. For targets you pursue: structured information packs, document collection and organisation, question lists, red-flag summaries — prepared for your advisers.

Why the AI-first approach matters here

M&A research is the perfect shape for agents: wide sweeps, repetitive evaluation, structured evidence — exactly the work that burns analyst hours without needing analyst judgement. Our agents do the sweep and the filing; our analysts spend their time where it pays: challenging the thesis, ranking the real candidates, and spotting what a scoring model can't.

Where it hands over

Completed acquisitions can flow straight into our operations & administration support — the same ledger and agents that ran the research keep the acquired company's routine running from day one.

The boundary, stated plainly

V3TR4 provides research, screening and diligence support. We are not a corporate finance adviser and do not arrange or advise on transactions in securities — that work sits with your appropriately authorised advisers, who our materials are built to serve.

See all three engagement shapes or read how the system works.