Due Diligence

When you need absolute assurance, Ergo gives you the ultimate behind-the-curtain view. Whether forecasting market size and growth potential or assessing a management team’s reputation ahead of investment, Ergo’s solutions empower informed decisions, mitigate risks, and unlock opportunities.

Government-grade intelligence for effective decision-making

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Ergo’s approach to intelligence collection taps into a range of intelligence streams: human sources, government records, company data, local press, social media, deep web, and a range of proprietary tools to provide customized solutions for our clients.

Ergo has helped leading firms evaluate opportunities, invest, operate, and successfully exit, for decades. We have conducted due diligence and analysis on over 2,500 deals–supporting trillions of dollars of deployed capital.

“Ergo’s diligence capabilities are impressive. Twice now Ergo has delivered us critical insights we didn’t think were obtainable. I know I can rely on them to provide independent and penetrating insights I just can’t get from their competitors, or really from anywhere.”

Portfolio Manager and Strategist, Leading US Investment Firm

Solutions
for impact

Commercial
Regulatory
Reputational
ESG
Cyber & IT

Ergo assists companies in understanding market dynamics, competition, and growth opportunities for potential investments using various frameworks and expert networks.

  • Market dynamics assessments
  • Competitive landscape analysis
  • Market entry and exit strategies

Our team leverages a range of intelligence streams and frameworks to assess the likelihood and impact of regulations and legislative action on potential or existing investments.

  • Forward-looking assessments of coming regulatory changes
  • Identification of compliance risks
  • Deep analysis of current state of play

Ergo provides exclusive insights not found in standard records searches. Our sources have first-hand familiarity with your target company or individual, providing an otherwise unobtainable behind the curtain perspective.

  • Rapid red flag assessments
  • Level 1 or 2 analysis
  • Deep reputational, cultural, and management assessments
  • Ergo Leadership Suitability Assessment (ELSA)

Ergo assists clients in understanding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. Our ESG model offers investors a straightforward and comprehensive risk evaluation, surpassing traditional ratings and self-assessment methods.

  • Quick screen
  • Deep assessment
  • Risk analysis and rating of existing portfolio companies

Ergo helps buyers and investors understand the current cybersecurity threat landscape, manage risk, and capture opportunities presented by cybersecurity.

  • Cyber assessments (in collaboration with key partners)
  • Vulnerability analysis

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