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  • Your data room checklist

    A trusted and powerful platform, with the best technology, security, and service, is essential for completing deals efficiently and successfully.

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    POV: It's your first week in IB

    The class is Investment Banking 101. The school is The Better Way to M&A Academy. And the location? In the deep end. Welcome to your first week at your first investment banking job! You're in for a wild ride.

  • Getting started YouTube playlist

    Learn how to get started with Datasite Diligence™ using our digital data room tutorial.

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    Security snakes & ladders

    Dealmaking security is a slippery subject. Here is a fun way to remember the crucial dos and don'ts of working with data rooms.

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    5 career hacks for new investment bankers

    Investment banking offers many exciting career paths. There are few short cuts on this challenging road - but here are five tips to help you on your way.

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    International Capital Markets Glossary

    The essential reference tool for every market participant. The 2025 edition covers everything you need to know - from A to Z - to ensure you're using the correct terminology in your next deal.

The Datasite Cup - Battle of the Banks: New York
5th Annual Indoor Golf Tournament

Follow the action of our 5th annual Battle of the Banks indoor golf tournament in New York. Watch as our teams battle it out on Five Iron's high-tech golf simulators.

Check out the leaderboard, updated weekly, starting Monday, October 6.

Interested in hosting a Battle of the Banks in your city? Reach out to your local Datasite representative to request the event.

Register for upcoming events and access past webinars
  • Stay In Shape For Success x Barry’s Bootcamp & Datasite

    April 25, 2025 | Live Event

  • Battle of the Banks Indoor Golf Tournament

    May 03, 2024 | Live Event

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    Front of the Line #5: Light Speed

    September 16, 2025 | Virtual Event

Exclusive analysis about M&A trends and best practices
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    Map your dealmaking landscape with global insights from Datasite

    The global climate is changing. Some areas are heating up – while others are cooling off. We’re talking about deals, of course.

    That’s why we’ve produced this unique map for you to explore. Using our proprietary and anonymized data, it charts the international and regional M&A trends of 2025.

  • Dealmakers League: Top M&A Investment Bankers and Lawyers in 2024

    Who’s making the biggest deals happen around the world? And which of them will be in your corner for your next transaction? Find out all this and more in the latest Dealmakers League tables.

  • Deal Drivers: A Series of M&A Market Spotlight Reports

    Produced in partnership with Mergermarket, these reports examine local market activity, including M&A trends, top deals and bidders, future challenges, and sector-specific information.

Front of the Line: Light Speed

Lightening workloads, and lighting up data, all without weighing you down. That is the theme of our Front of the Line product showcase. Learn about the latest M&A technology and see a glimpse of the future of dealmaking in Datasite with an overview of our latest acquisitions of Grata, Sourcescrub, and Blueflame AI.

Highlights from the virtual event include:

  • AI document review tools: Summarize and Explain This
  • Semantic Search - from finding what matches to finding what matters
  • Accelerating outcomes with full document translation and redaction AI
  • Exciting new developments to accelerate opportunities with Pipeline and simplify compliance with Archive

  • Summarize and Explain This

    With these two new features, understanding lengthy or complex documents becomes much faster and easier.

    • Quickly review large volumes of documents and creating key insights
    • Get clear, simplified explanations of complex content
    • Improve decision-making with AI-driven clarity through summaries and explanations that help users focus on what matters most in a deal

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    Project Dashboard

    See your project’s progress in a single view with Project Dashboard, so you stay ahead at every step. Use Project Dashboard as a launchpad into your Diligence projects by clicking on any data point. See the gaps and know where you need to take actions.

  • Create and save teams to Templates

    Project setup just got even easier. Admins can now save teams — including usernames and emails — directly into Templates, making it simple to carry the right people forward from project to project. Easily manage multiple workstreams, reduce setup time, and streamline collaboration across every deal.

 

Shiny stuff – right here


Want some free money? Well, time is money – and here you can save big bucks of it. Datasite Apps is your free kit of standalone tools that cram the work of hours into minutes. Grab table data out of images, redact sensitive content, watermark emails, and much more. You’ll even have time for coffee.

 

Where meals are made

Take time out from the world's most trusted data room, to explore your most trusted dining rooms. Discover the best culinary experiences in our top 8 US cities and across the globe. Explore your local dining guide today!

  • Chicago Dining Guide

    Chicago’s got layers — just like its famous deep dish. From neighborhood taco joints to skyline-view rooftops, there’s something for every kind of craving. Take time out from the world’s most trusted data room and dig in.

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  • NYC Dining Guide

    The city that never sleeps also never stops eating. From corner carts to fine dining, NYC’s got it all. Take time out from the world’s most trusted data room and explore it bite by bite.

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  • Boston Dining Guide

    Savor Boston’s unique blend of old and new. The city combines historic charm with an evolving culinary identity, offering everything from heritage taverns to elevated takes on New England staples - see what's cooking.

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  • Texas Dining Guide

    Everything’s bigger in Texas, including the food scene. From brisket to brunch, Dallas has you covered. Take time out from the world’s most trusted data room and get a taste.

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  • Los Angeles Dining Guide

    From neighborhood staples to buzzworthy newcomers, this guide brings together the diverse flavors that define Los Angeles.

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  • San Francisco Dining Guide

    Navigate San Francisco’s vibrant culinary scene with the help of this curated dining guide.

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  • Atlanta Dining Guide

    Dig into Atlanta’s bold flavors and local favorites — this guide is your starting point for the city’s must-try meals.

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  • Miami Dining Guide

    Explore a melting pot of flavors in this curated guide featuring Miami’s best. Take time out from the world’s most trusted data room and discover the flavors that define this dynamic city.

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