A deal origination platform built for the buy-side.
Stop waiting on banker inbound. Source, score, and reach acquisition targets systematically — then line up capital for the ones that clear.
Source, score, and finance in one system.
A live pipeline of off-market targets matched to your thesis — then capital lined up when a deal clears.
Build a scored pipeline
Off-market targets ranked against your thesis, refreshed continuously.
Work them in one place
Outreach, notes, and stage tracking — your pipeline, your workflow.
Finance what clears
Run a structured RFQ to matched capital partners when you have a deal.
Built to originate, not just track.
Proprietary, not inbound
Off-market targets matched to your thesis — not recycled banker teasers.
One system, not five tools
Sourcing, scoring, outreach, and stages in a single workflow.
Target to funded offer
Integrated financing turns a qualified fit into an offer.
- 12M+
- US businesses
- 180
- Data points per target
- 9
- Signal categories
- 30-day
- Lead exclusivity
There's no perfect list — and in the lower middle market, that's exactly where the opportunity is. Dealport surfaces the information other platforms miss, and comes closer than any database we've used.
I underestimated how much full-time work a real search is. Finding a name on a list is the easy part — qualifying owners, getting in front of them, and learning who's actually open to selling is a job in itself.
Frequently asked questions
Software that helps acquirers systematically find and qualify acquisition targets — sourcing, scoring, outreach, and pipeline in one place — instead of waiting on inbound from bankers.
A CRM tracks deals you already have. Dealport originates them — surfacing scored, off-market targets matched to your thesis — and adds financing on top.
Yes. Source, score, reach owners, and track stages in one workflow, then run a financing RFQ when a deal is ready.
Insights
All insights
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Unsecured Business Loans for Acquisitions: Complete Guide
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Term Loans for Business Acquisitions: Complete Guide
Term loans offer a simple, predictable way to finance lower-middle-market acquisitions, but approval hinges on credit, down payment, and proven deal cash flow.
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