Mental Health Care, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“Good M&A organizing Software”
Pros
The pre-loaded lists and task organization features are great for making choices and setting up task schedules.
Cons
As a new user, I am still struggling to figure everything out. It's frustrating that I can't track contacts or follow up prior to engaging them in a potential deal.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
5
Value for money
7
Customer Support
10
Functionality
8
Telecommunications, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“Easy to use”
Pros
The interface is simple and easy to use, requiring no starter kit.
Cons
There are no noteworthy issues to mention. I would be interested in trying out the mobile version.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Information Technology and Services, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“Dealroom for Vinted”
Pros
Dealroom is user-friendly and well-structured for M&A processes. However, some improvements are needed in terms of operational details. Overall, the functionality and features are handy and useful.
Cons
The lack of customizable templates, the need to import and export, and the inability to copy assignees can be quite bothersome.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
6
Customer Support
10
Functionality
6
Accounting, 500+ employees
More than a year
“Affordable M&A data room”
Pros
For small to mid sized companies looking to invest in a virtual data room for M&A, this is a practical and affordable option. It works well as a great alternative without requiring a huge budget.
Cons
The usability still has room for improvement. As it could be more user friendly overall and handle multiple downloads more effectively.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
9
Customer Support
8
Functionality
9
Oil & Energy, 51-100 employees
Less than 6 months
“great for multi-party deals”
Pros
Works really well when there are a lot of different parties involved and it keeps coordination simple and manageable.
Cons
number of email notifications that come through each day can be excessive which makes it harder to spot the updates that actually matter.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Venture Capital & Private Equity, 11-50 employees
Less than 6 months
“Best for smaller deals”
Pros
This platform has worked really well for our smaller deals and getting it set up and customized for our workflow was pretty easy.
Cons
It does not perform nearly as well on larger deals especially when multiple locations are involved.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
9
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Legal Services, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“top-notch document organization”
Pros
When I am working on larger M&A deals, this software makes it much easier to organize and access data rooms that hold a huge volume of documents.
Cons
I honestly cannot think of anything that needs improvement in the product.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Management Consulting, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“Preview without downloading”
Pros
Being able to securely preview documents without having to download them has been incredibly helpful especially when managing deals that involve multiple parties during diligence.
Cons
It was simple to use overall but it would be useful to have a feature that shows which files have already been viewed or downloaded. As at times, I ended up clicking around trying to remember what I had already opened.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
8
Information Technology and Services, 1-10 employees
Less than 6 months
“super simple data uploads”
Pros
Uploading data is pretty easy and the platform is simple to use. That really covers it.
Cons
Nothing to mention.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Financial Services, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“Clean interface boosts work”
Pros
The interface is user friendly and is simple to navigate which really matters since competitor platforms all seem to have their own completely different layouts. Plus DealRoom's design makes working more efficient.
Cons
Well nothing comes to mind right away. It's very easy to spot new attachments and site updates.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Law Practice, 51-100 employees
Less than 6 months
“friendly support, easy use”
Pros
Using it has not been a problem as it is user friendly. And whenever questions come up or any issues pop up, the support team is there to help.
Cons
Honestly there isn't really anything I can point to as a downside.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Retail, 51-100 employees
Less than a year
“Secure and organized storage”
Pros
The data storage, security and organization tools are the parts that matter most to me and this software handles all of them really well.
Cons
Nothing specific comes to mind that I'd want changed about this software.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Consumer Services, 11-50 employees
Less than 6 months
“helpful support, messy files”
Pros
Getting into the platform and uploading files is pretty easy. And whenever help was needed, the support team was quick to respond and available right away.
Cons
Finding your files, keeping them organized and setting up links can be a bit tricky at times.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
7
Value for money
6
Customer Support
7
Functionality
6
Telecommunications, 500+ employees
Less than a year
“frequent logouts”
Pros
Everything seems user friendly and neatly structured which makes the platform simple to navigate. Overall I am very satisfied with how it works.
Cons
One annoyance is that it logs me out fairly often and with two factor login enabled, getting back in takes a bit longer.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Accounting, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“Helpful date filters”
Pros
One thing that's really good about this deal room is the ability to filter by date which some other platforms don't offer.
Cons
At times downloading files along with their index numbers can be problematic.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
8
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Capital Markets, 11-50 employees
Less than 6 months
“excellent collaboration tools”
Pros
Being able to tag other users on outstanding items and trade comments or notes has been really helpful for keeping everything moving and making collaboration much better.
Cons
At the beginning, the VDR was a bit hard to use but after getting used to it, it became very clear and user friendly.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
9
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Financial Services, 101-500 employees
Less than 6 months
“Easy permissions, hard templates”
Pros
Navigating DealRoom is very user friendly and it's easy to set permissions and manage control over the data.
Cons
clearing out the template to match our specific needs and structure wasn't very easy and we had to reach out for help.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
9
Value for money
8
Customer Support
7
Functionality
8
Hospital & Health Care, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“Quick info access”
Pros
Getting around the platform is pretty easy and it helped me find the information I needed without wasting time.
Cons
I do not have any meaningful complaints about the software.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
9
Value for money
8
Customer Support
8
Functionality
8
Accounting, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“fast downloads, no hassle”
Pros
Using DealRoom is not a problem and downloading documents is quick and hassle free.
Cons
The only part I'd change is the two factor authentication. I'd rather have the option to receive a code by email instead of only by text message.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
Accounting, 500+ employees
Less than 6 months
“User-friendly, fast access”
Pros
The platform feels very user-friendly especially for analysts and it makes locating documents quickly pretty easy.
Cons
One drawback is that downloading large data folders can be challenging at times.
Rating Distribution
Ease of use
10
Value for money
10
Customer Support
10
Functionality
10
