Datasite Named Product/Service of the Year by M&A Advisor's 17th Annual International M&A Awards

Recognition highlights Datasite's AI-powered innovation across the full M&A lifecycle

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – July 28, 2026 – Datasite has been named Product/Service of the Year by the M&A Advisor as part of its 17th Annual International M&A Awards. The awards recognize organizations that are advancing excellence in cross-border transactions, strategic acquisitions and corporate finance worldwide.

"This recognition reflects the extraordinary work our teams have done to redefine what's possible for dealmakers," said Matt Summers, EVP and Head of Product at Datasite. "Datasite is building AI that solves real challenges, including sourcing opportunities faster, executing transactions more efficiently and making better decisions with greater confidence."

Datasite received the honor for its continued innovation in transforming how mergers and acquisitions are sourced, evaluated, executed and managed. By combining secure collaboration, AI-powered workflow automation, private market intelligence and agentic AI capabilities in a single platform, Datasite enables deal teams to work faster, make more informed decisions and achieve better outcomes throughout the entire deal lifecycle.

Recent strategic acquisitions, including Blueflame AI and Grata, have expanded Datasite's AI capabilities beyond due diligence to support deal sourcing, pipeline management, investment research and intelligent workflow automation. Together, these innovations reinforce Datasite's vision of providing the industry's only compliance- and privacy-first platform purpose-built to support every phase of M&A.

Trusted by leading investment banks, private equity firms, corporate development teams and law firms around the world, Datasite’s expanding platform enables organizations to identify opportunities, research targets, manage pipelines, execute transactions and securely preserve institutional knowledge—all within a connected ecosystem designed for modern dealmaking.

To learn more about Datasite, please visit: www.datasite.com. 

About Datasite

Datasite provides the infrastructure that enables information flow for private market transactions, with purpose-built tools utilized to optimize outcomes. Datasite’s innovative product portfolio, which spans sell-side virtual data rooms, buy-side intelligence (Grata), agentic AI applications (Blueflame AI), board meeting and governance management (Sherpany), and an open data infrastructure layer, drives execution across the full investment lifecycle while generating unique data insights to empower investors, advisors, and deal professionals worldwide. Trusted by top private equity and law firms, investment banks, and consultancies, Datasite is built on 26 years of enterprise-grade security, compliance, and reliability.

About The M&A Advisor

Founded in 1998, The M&A Advisor is the premier global organization dedicated to connecting, recognizing, and informing professionals in mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, and corporate finance. Through its industry-leading events, awards programs, and digital platforms, The M&A Advisor provides insights and networking opportunities that empower professionals at every stage of their careers. For more information, visit www.maadvisor.com or contact +1 (212) 951-1550.