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Company Intelligence how-to guide – Business development

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Key contacts for private companies

Preqin data includes key contacts for private companies, enabling you to see the make-up of the leadership team – in addition contact information to help you with outreach and business development.

  1. Once you are reviewing a company, navigate to the ‘People & Partners’ tab to see a breakdown of its executive team.

    Preqin Pro company profile - People & Partners tab

  2. Drilling into a contact can also provide a look into their past roles and experience to help you understand the experience of the executive team.

    Preqin Pro company profile - Key contact

It’s also helpful to understand the lead partners involved in the transaction for a portfolio company if you are looking to reach out to the fund manager about a potential sale.

  1. After navigating to the ‘People & Partners’ tab, click on ‘Lead Partners and Board Representatives’ to view a list of partners associated with the firm.

    Preqin Pro company profile - Lead Partners and Board Executives

  2. Drill into the partner to view their historical deals and transactions.

    Preqin Pro company profile - Lead partner historical transactions

  3. Alternatively, you can also identify lead partners on deals directly from fund manager profiles by navigating to the ‘Lead Partners and Board Representatives’ tab of a fund manager profile.

  4. This view provides a breakdown of lead partners, their deals, board positions, average IRR (%), and contact details.

    Preqin Pro fund manager profile - Lead Partners and Board Reps tab

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