Corporate Development

Keep your acquisition map ahead of the market.

Map every competitor and adjacency, scored to your strategy, so you see your next target before it's in play.

<30 min

<30 min

Plain-English thesis to a complete, scored market map

300,000+

300,000+

Live data sources: Over 70% unique and proprietary

3x

3x

Outreach reply rates, from research-backed emails in your firm's voice.

Challenge

Strategy moves faster than a hand-built target landscape can keep up

  • Lean corp dev teams spend more time maintaining the map than evaluating it

  • Adjacencies and capability-fill targets get missed without continuous coverage

  • Competitive and carve-out opportunities surface too late to act on

  • Briefing leadership means days of manual research per request

Solution

A living acquisition landscape, aligned to corporate strategy

  • Translate a strategic priority into a complete map of competitors and adjacencies

  • Cover product extensions, tuck-ins, and carve-outs across 300,000+ sources

  • Keep the landscape live. It updates continuously as the market moves.

  • Generate board-ready target briefs and competitive analyses in minutes

How corporate development teams use Raylu

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Strategic Landscape Mapping

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Map the full competitive and adjacency landscape for any strategic priority in under 30 minutes.

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Acquisition Pipeline

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Maintain a living, scored pipeline of tuck-ins, product extensions, and carve-out targets.

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Competitive Intelligence

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Track competitors with continuous signals: headcount, funding, product, and market moves.

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Board-Ready Briefs

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Auto-generate target teardowns, competitive quadrants, and diligence summaries for leadership.

01

Strategic Landscape Mapping

00

Map the full competitive and adjacency landscape for any strategic priority in under 30 minutes.

02

Acquisition Pipeline

00

Maintain a living, scored pipeline of tuck-ins, product extensions, and carve-out targets.

03

Competitive Intelligence

00

Track competitors with continuous signals: headcount, funding, product, and market moves.

04

Board-Ready Briefs

00

Auto-generate target teardowns, competitive quadrants, and diligence summaries for leadership.

01

Strategic Landscape Mapping

00

Map the full competitive and adjacency landscape for any strategic priority in under 30 minutes.

02

Acquisition Pipeline

00

Maintain a living, scored pipeline of tuck-ins, product extensions, and carve-out targets.

03

Competitive Intelligence

00

Track competitors with continuous signals: headcount, funding, product, and market moves.

04

Board-Ready Briefs

00

Auto-generate target teardowns, competitive quadrants, and diligence summaries for leadership.

Why corporate development teams choose Raylu

300,000+ live sources

The off-market and emerging companies that show up in no database, surfaced before anyone else is looking.

Thesis to map in under 30 minutes

Describe a mandate in plain English and Raylu's agents build an exhaustive, structured target landscape.

Scored to your firm's instinct

Dynamic scoring built from your own deals, evaluating every company against how your firm actually wins.

Outreach that gets you in the room

Personalized to the company, the thesis, and the relationship, in your firm's voice, so you're first to the founder.

Works with your CRM

Two-way sync with DealCloud, Affinity, Salesforce, and 20+ more. Zero workflow friction.

Secure by default

SOC 2 Type II, zero AI data retention, SSO, and end-to-end encryption. Raylu never trains on your data.

Ready to put your capital to work?

Ready to put your capital to work?

Ready to put your capital to work?