DealCloud

What is DealCloud?

DealCloud is a CRM and deal management platform built specifically for investment banks, private equity firms, and capital markets professionals. It helps teams track relationships, manage live deals, and streamline fundraising or M&A workflows—all in one integrated system. Instead of juggling spreadsheets and scattered notes, users get a centralized hub to organize contacts, monitor pipeline progress, and collaborate efficiently.

Originally founded in 2011 and later acquired by Intapp in 2021, DealCloud combines relationship intelligence with actionable data to help financial professionals close more deals faster. Whether you're sourcing new opportunities, managing LP relationships, or reporting to stakeholders, DealCloud turns complex workflows into clear, manageable processes.

What are the features of DealCloud?

• Unified CRM

  Track contacts, companies, and deals in a single, searchable database tailored for finance teams.
• Pipeline Management

  Visualize your deal funnel with customizable stages, deadlines, and ownership assignments.
• Fundraising Tools

  Manage investor outreach, track commitments, and automate LP communications for private funds.
• Integration Ecosystem

  Syncs with Outlook, LinkedIn, DocuSign, and other tools commonly used in capital markets.
• Reporting & Analytics

  Generate real-time dashboards on deal progress, team performance, and relationship health.
• Mobile Access

  Stay updated on the go with iOS and Android apps for deal tracking and contact management.
• Security & Compliance

  Enterprise-grade security designed for regulated financial environments.

What are the use cases of DealCloud?

• An investment bank uses DealCloud to coordinate a cross-border M&A deal across multiple teams and time zones.
• A private equity firm tracks limited partner (LP) interactions and fundraising progress for a new fund.
• A boutique advisory shop replaces Excel trackers with DealCloud to reduce manual errors and improve client follow-ups.
• A corporate development team maps target companies and internal stakeholders during acquisition scouting.
• Business development reps in capital markets log every touchpoint to strengthen institutional relationships over time.
• Firms onboard new analysts faster by giving them instant access to historical deal context and contact notes.

How to use DealCloud?

• Start by importing your existing contacts and deals via CSV or through Outlook/LinkedIn sync.
• Customize your deal stages and workflows to match your firm’s specific process (e.g., “Teaser Sent” → “NDA Signed”).
• Assign team members to deals and set automatic reminders for key milestones or follow-ups.
• Use the mobile app to log calls or meetings right after they happen—no more delayed note entry.
• Run weekly pipeline reviews using built-in dashboards to spot bottlenecks or stalled opportunities.
• Connect DealCloud with your email to automatically capture correspondence linked to specific deals or contacts.