Mergr

Identify M&A advisors — investment banks and law firms — for a deal mandate. Accepts a plain-English description or structured criteria such as sector, deal size, geography, and buy or sell side. Returns two ranked lists — banks and law firms — each scored 0-100 with the deal history behind the match. Use to shortlist advisors for a transaction.

advisor_match

Identify potential buyers for a target company, covering both private equity (financial) buyers and strategic (corporate) acquirers. Accepts a plain-English description or structured criteria such as sector, size, geography, and keywords. Returns two ranked lists — PE buyers and strategic buyers — each scored 0-100 with the match signals behind the score. Use to build a buyer shortlist for a specific company.

buyer_match

Search Mergr's database of companies with filters for sector, geography, ownership status (PE-backed, public, private, or acquired), revenue, PE hold period, and M&A activity. Returns matching companies with sector, location, ownership, current owner, and profile links. Use to find companies by attribute or ownership profile.

company_search

Search Mergr's database of M&A transactions with filters for target, buyer, seller, advisor, sector, geography, date range, deal type, and deal value. Returns each transaction with its target, buyers, sellers, advisors, type, date, and value, plus the total count of matching deals. Use to list transactions or count deals matching a set of criteria.

deal_search

Return full profiles for one or more Mergr entities in a single call — PE firms, companies, investment banks, or law firms — including description, headquarters address, phone, offices, website, and key facts. Accepts ids or a list of website domains to match. Use to enrich a known entity or a list of entities with contact and profile detail.

entity_profile

Retrieve the full record for an id returned by search: an entity profile (description, headquarters, offices, website, key facts) or the full text and deal metadata of a press release.

fetch

Identify potential growth, minority, or mezzanine investors for a company raising capital. Accepts a plain-English description or structured criteria such as sector, check size, revenue, and geography. Returns a ranked list of investors scored 0-100 with match signals and each firm's stated check size. Use to find capital providers for a financing.

investor_match

Return the ownership history of a company as a timeline of control changes. For each ownership era it provides the entry and exit deals (with counterparties, advisors, and value), acquisitions and divestitures made during the era, the current owner and hold period, and data-driven exit signals. Accepts a company id or name. Use to see who has owned a company and how long the current owner has held it.

ownership_graph

Search Mergr's database of private equity firms with filters for name, location, assets under management, year founded, strategy, and deal activity. Returns matching firms with headquarters, AUM, portfolio counts, recent deal activity, and mergr.com profile links. Use to browse or filter the PE firm universe by criteria.

firm_search

Return ranked leaderboards of M&A participants over the last five calendar years. Choose one type: PE firms, corporate acquirers, investment banks, or law firms. Optional filters by sector, country, year, deal type, and deal size re-rank entities by their count of matching deals. Use for activity rankings such as the most active acquirers in a sector or region.

ranking_leaderboards