MARKET DATA - DEALFORGE
DealForge: The Next Generation of Data Intelligence
The world’s most trusted private markets platform for deal analytics, benchmarking, and value creation—powered by the largest verified private equity performance database.- Smarter, data-driven deal comparisons to guide confident investment decisions
- Real-time performance analytics for faster, deeper insights into deal outcomes
- Benchmark your portfolio against the market with unparalleled precision
Invest Smarter and Fundraise Faster
DealForge gives private equity professionals deeper insight into which deals create the most value and why. Built on CEPRES’s unrivaled market data, DealForge helps investors uncover hidden opportunities, strengthen deal flow, and enhance decision-making through real-time transaction analytics. Whether you’re managing a deal pipeline, refining an investment thesis, or benchmarking, DealForge empowers you to act faster, invest smarter and gain a competitive edge.
Features
Validate Your Investment Strategy with Data
Benchmark your performance against market standards. Understand how value was created across past private equity deals to strengthen your investment thesis and showcase results to LPs with confidence.
Unlock a New Dimension of Deal Intelligence
Leverage real transaction insights from private equity deals. Combine operational, financial, and market data to make smarter, evidence-based investment decisions faster.
Instant Deal Analyzer for Faster Insights
Access real-time performance analytics, including IRR, MOIC, and value creation metrics, through an intuitive interface that eliminates manual data work and accelerates decision-making.
Deeper Insights Across 400+ Sectors
Explore a robust sector taxonomy and uncover performance patterns across industries, sub-sectors, and deal types. Identify where value is truly being created in private markets.
Access to Unmatched CEPRES Market Data
Leverage the world’s most comprehensive private markets dataset to achieve superior deal benchmarking, deeper insights, and data-driven investment decisions.
40+ Charts along Returns & Multiple Value Creation
Spend less time processing data and more time generating results. The library of charts helps you benchmark deals, assess performance drivers, and make informed investment choices instantly.
OUR LATEST CONTENT
Thought Leadership
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REPORT
The Repricing of Private Markets: 25 Years of Data on Valuations, Leverage and Returns
LPs cannot afford to rely on outdated assumptions.
Pricing has shifted. Leverage risk is rising. Returns are under pressure. In today’s volatile market, understanding where private markets have been repriced is critical to manager selection, underwriting, and portfolio risk.
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REPORT
How Deal Comps Can Help Uncover Hidden Opportunities and Avoid Costly Mistakes
This report uses granular Deal Comps from CEPRES DealForge to reveal two very different healthcare subsector stories: cosmetic dental implants, where median gross IRR reaches 21.8% with ~10.1x entry EV/EBITDA, and mental care facilities, where nearly one-third of deals fall below 1.0x MOIC.
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REPORT
CEPRES' 2026 Private Credit Outlook
Get a data-driven view of the trends shaping private credit in 2026 — from widening performance dispersion and sector-level risk to refinancing pressure and borrower resilience. Built on CEPRES private markets data across 17,200+ funds and 157,000+ deals, this report helps investors move beyond headline market narratives and understand what is really driving outcomes at the loan level.
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26.05.2025 /
ONE PAGER
CEPRES AInsights: Transforming Private Capital Markets
As private capital markets become increasingly complex, leveraging data-driven decision-making is essential for staying ahead and making informed investment choices. Find out how CEPRES AInsights helps LPs and GPs to extract meaningful insights quickly and efficiently.
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CEPRES is the leading private market investment data platform. Start unlocking better investment outcomes.- Monitor portfolio performance to optimize investment outcomes
- Enhance analytical precision with powerful benchmarks and market intelligence
- Discover and evaluate new deal opportunities using data-backed insights
- Leverage CEPRES’s market-leading data ecosystem - the most comprehensive view of private markets
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Frequently asked questions
A deal pipeline refers to the process of sourcing, evaluating, and executing private equity investments. It includes key stages such as initial screening, due diligence, and final investment decisions.
With the right deal pipeline platform, investors can efficiently track opportunities, streamline deal flow management, and focus on high-potential investments.
Our platform enhances this process by providing data-driven insights across every stage of the investment lifecycle.