Intelligent Capital Connections

An ontology platform
for private M&A.

A living intelligence layer connecting companies, counterparties, advisers, mandates, relationships, signals and intent, to surface better counterparties, in confidence.

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Why Capital Prism
“In more than twenty-five years in M&A, at UBS and Goldman Sachs, inside large corporates and running my own advisory, I learned that the right counterparty is often not the obvious one. The Capital Prism was built to find them, and to let you look in confidence.”
David Lewis · Founder · 25 years in M&A across UBS, Goldman Sachs and beyond
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The Ontology

Capital Prism maps the private M&A market
as a living ontology.

Not a database. Not a buyer list. A structured intelligence layer that connects what the market keeps in fragments.

CompaniesCounterpartiesAdvisersMandatesRelationshipsObjectivesSignalsIntent
Confidential by default

The Prism sits between you.
You decide what it reveals.

The Prism is a confidential intermediary. It carries your private brief, finds the match on the other side, and relays questions and answers, in confidence, while you control what is revealed and when.

You
your private brief
The Prism
The other side
matched, in confidence

Reveal one step at a time, only to a counterparty you approve.

1
Anonymous
You’re not named.
2
Adviser-named
Your Adviser approaches on your behalf.
3
Firm-named
Your identity is revealed.
4
Open
Full, direct disclosure.
Your Adviser

A personalised digital Adviser.

Prepares, recommends and monitors, with institutional judgement. It shapes your story, reads market signals, identifies likely counterparties and guides engagement.

You decide what moves forward. Nothing material leaves your workspace without your approval.

The proof

The right counterparties,
ranked and explained.

Not just more names. Each connection comes with a grade, a fit and a reason.

A
Atlas Capital86% fit
Adjacent services; appetite for founder-led platforms.
A−
Northbank Group81% fit
Strategic buyer; current expansion thesis, customer overlap.
B+
Meridian PE74% fit
Financial sponsor; sector history and platform angle.
Who it’s for

Better odds for every side.

Sellers

Better buyers.

Reach more relevant counterparties, position intelligently, stay confidential.

For owners & sellers
Buyers

Better investments.

Surface opportunities that fit your thesis, and understand why.

For firms
Advisers

Stronger mandates.

Briefs, counterparties, intelligence and engagement across every mandate.

For advisers
Networkers

Visible when it matters.

Build presence and be discoverable when the right opportunity emerges.

For networkers
What’s coming

The intelligence layer deepens.

Soon

Prism Intelligence

Daily briefings and market signals, read against your objectives.

Soon

Adviser Skills

A growing library of capabilities your Adviser can run on your behalf.

Soon

The Capital Graph

Explore the relationships and paths beneath the ontology directly.

Join the ontology
before the transaction exists.

Better counterparties. Better positioning. Better outcomes.

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Free during private beta · by approval · confidential by default.