Horizon utilizes proprietary algorithms and AI agents to automate the screening of middle-market investment opportunities, conduct preliminary due diligence, and monitor portfolio risks. This technology reduces the time and costs associated with manual research and risk management in private equity fund operations.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Private equity firms face challenges in efficiently screening a high volume of middle-market investment opportunities and conducting thorough due diligence, leading to time-consuming manual research and potential oversights in risk assessment. Traditional methods often lack the speed and depth required to identify and evaluate opportunities effectively.
Solution
Horizon provides an AI-powered platform designed to streamline the entire private equity lifecycle, from fundraising to exit. The platform automates the screening of middle-market investment opportunities by applying user-defined investment criteria across multiple markets and industries. It also facilitates AI-driven preliminary due diligence, including VDR document review and the generation of investment memos, and offers continuous risk monitoring through news and event tracking. By consolidating data from various sources and automating key processes, Horizon enables private equity firms to make informed decisions faster and more efficiently.
Target Audience
Horizon is designed for private equity firms seeking to enhance their deal sourcing, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring processes through the application of artificial intelligence.
Features
- AI-powered screening of middle-market companies based on user-defined investment criteria
- Comprehensive data scraping from news, company websites, PDFs, and other sources
- AI-driven due diligence, including VDR document review and risk identification
- Automated report generation for investment memos, LP updates, and diligence summaries
- Customizable watchlists and alerts for real-time monitoring of portfolio risks
- CRM and LP database management with automated investor onboarding and AML/KYC checks
- Proprietary databases, including a GP database with M&A precedents and a middle-market companies database
- Secure data encryption and compliance with GDPR and CCPA