Dataset size
The latest M&A Software run found 28 recommended brands and 31 cited sources in AI answers.
M&A Software
This weekly AI Brand Index shows how AI tools answer buyer questions in the M&A Software category. SupaIntent asks each LLM the same question: which brands are the most visible, significant, and recommended in that niche. Each system returns its own top. We track what brands are recommended, which cited sources are used and how positions move week to week. Use it to see the freshest AI visibility data for this category.
Updated 9 August 2026
Brands
Category coverage
28
ranked across AI engines
Sources
Evidence base
31
domains cited in answers
Brand sites
Official share
46%
from brand-owned domains
AI model filter
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Datasite | 1 |
| DealRoom | 2 |
| Ansarada | 3 |
| Intralinks | 4 |
| PitchBook | 5 |
What AI tools say about M&A Software
Movement
What changed this week?
Datasite overtook DealRoom this week to take the top position.
Sources
Which sources shape AI answers?
No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Ctacquisitions, Thecfoclub and G2, which means the citation field is open.
Engines
Do AI engines agree on the leader?
The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Gemini name Datasite first and Perplexity names PitchBook.
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Key facts from this AI Brand Index report
Current leader
Datasite ranks #1 for M&A Software in the latest SupaIntent AI Brand Index run.
Top brands
Datasite, DealRoom, and Ansarada lead M&A Software across AI answers from ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
Brand sites
Ctacquisitions, Thecfoclub, and G2 are the most cited brand sites in this category.
Weekly movement
Top 10 onlyEntered the index
New in the top 10
Mergermarket#9
CB Insights#10
Biggest gains
Moved up this week
PitchBook17 to #5
Firmex4 to #6
Biggest losses
Moved down this week
Devensoft18 to #26
DealCloud6 to #13
Midaxo4 to #8
Rank history
Weekly rank changes for the current top 10
| Rank | Brand | Previous | Current | Change | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | #3 | #1 | 2 | #1 | |
| #2 | #1 | #2 | 1 | #1 | |
| #3 | #5 | #3 | 2 | #3 | |
| #4 | #2 | #4 | 2 | #1 | |
| #5 | #22 | #5 | 17 | #5 | |
| #6 | #10 | #6 | 4 | #5 | |
| #7 | #6 | #7 | 1 | #5 | |
| #8 | #4 | #8 | 4 | #4 | |
| #9 | New | #9 | New | #9 | |
| #10 | New | #10 | New | #10 |
Current brand snapshot
28 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand |  ChatGPT |  Google AI Mode |  Gemini |  Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +2 | #1 | #1 | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | -1 | #3 | #3 | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | +2 | #5 | #6 | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | -2 | #2 | #2 | - | - | | |
| 5 | +17 | - | - | #5 | #1 | | |
| 6 | +4 | #6 | #5 | - | - | | |
| 7 | -1 | #7 | #4 | - | - | | |
| 8 | -4 | #4 | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | New | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 10 | New | - | - | - | #3 | | |
| 11 | +3 | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 12 | New | - | - | - | #4 | | |
| 13 | -6 | #9 | - | #7 | - | | |
| 14 | New | - | - | #8 | #5 | | |
| 15 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 16 | -4 | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 17 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 18 | New | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 19 | New | - | - | - | #8 | | |
| 20 | New | #8 | - | - | - | | |
| 21 | New | - | - | #8 | #5 | | |
| 22 | New | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 23 | New | - | - | - | #9 | | |
| 24 | -5 | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 25 | New | - | - | #10 | - | | |
| 26 | -18 | - | #10 | - | - | | |
| 27 | New | - | - | - | #10 | | |
| 28 | New | #10 | - | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
31 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | | |
| 2 | 5 | | |
| 3 | 4 | | |
| 4 | 3 | | |
| 5 | 3 | | |
| 6 | 3 | | |
| 7 | 2 | | |
| 8 | IntralinksOfficial | 2 | |
| 9 | 1 | | |
| 10 | AnsaradaOfficial | 1 | |
| 11 | AonOfficial | 1 | |
| 12 | CartaOfficial | 1 | |
| 13 | CbinsightsOfficial | 1 | |
| 14 | DatasiteOfficial | 1 | |
| 15 | DealogicOfficial | 1 | |
| 16 | DealroomOfficial | 1 | |
| 17 | EyOfficial | 1 | |
| 18 | FirmexOfficial | 1 | |
| 19 | GrataOfficial | 1 | |
| 20 | HomeOfficial | 1 | |
| 21 | IdealsvdrOfficial | 1 | |
| 22 | IntappOfficial | 1 | |
| 23 | LiteraOfficial | 1 | |
| 24 | MergermarketOfficial | 1 | |
| 25 | MidaxoOfficial | 1 | |
| 26 | PitchbookOfficial | 1 | |
| 27 | RefinitivOfficial | 1 | |
| 28 | SharevaultOfficial | 1 | |
| 29 | SmartroomOfficial | 1 | |
| 30 | SpglobalOfficial | 1 | |
| 31 | DeloitteOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Datasite | 1 |
| Intralinks | 2 |
| DealRoom | 3 |
| Midaxo | 4 |
| Ansarada | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Datasite | 1 |
| Intralinks | 2 |
| DealRoom | 3 |
| iDeals | 4 |
| Firmex | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +3 | - | #1 | - | - | | |
| 2 | New | - | #2 | - | - | | |
| 3 | 0 | - | #3 | - | - | | |
| 4 | -3 | - | #4 | - | - | | |
| 5 | +5 | - | #5 | - | - | | |
| 6 | 0 | - | #6 | - | - | | |
| 7 | New | - | #7 | - | - | | |
| 8 | -6 | - | #8 | - | - | | |
| 9 | New | - | #9 | - | - | | |
| 10 | -3 | - | #10 | - | - | |
Current source snapshot
7 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | | |
| 2 | 4 | | |
| 3 | 3 | | |
| 4 | 3 | | |
| 5 | 1 | | |
| 6 | IntralinksOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | SharevaultOfficial | 1 | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| Datasite | 1 |
| DealRoom | 2 |
| Ansarada | 3 |
| Grata | 4 |
| PitchBook | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | - | - | #1 | - | | |
| 2 | 0 | - | - | #2 | - | | |
| 3 | +1 | - | - | #3 | - | | |
| 4 | New | - | - | #4 | - | | |
| 5 | New | - | - | #5 | - | | |
| 6 | New | - | - | #6 | - | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | #7 | - | | |
| 8 | New | - | - | #8 | - | | |
| 9 | New | - | - | #9 | - | | |
| 10 | New | - | - | #10 | - | |
Position history
Position history chart for the top brands in this AI Brand Index category. Lower rank numbers mean stronger visibility.
| Brand | Latest rank |
|---|---|
| PitchBook | 1 |
| Mergermarket | 2 |
| CB Insights | 3 |
| Refinitiv | 4 |
| S&P Global Market Intelligence | 5 |
Current brand snapshot
10 brands
| # | Pos. | Brand | ChatGPT | Google AI Mode | Gemini | Perplexity | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New | - | - | - | #1 | | |
| 2 | New | - | - | - | #2 | | |
| 3 | New | - | - | - | #3 | | |
| 4 | New | - | - | - | #4 | | |
| 5 | New | - | - | - | #5 | | |
| 6 | New | - | - | - | #6 | | |
| 7 | New | - | - | - | #7 | | |
| 8 | New | - | - | - | #8 | | |
| 9 | New | - | - | - | #9 | | |
| 10 | New | - | - | - | #10 | |
Current source snapshot
10 sources
| # | Source | Ment.Mentions | LLMs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AonOfficial | 1 | |
| 2 | CbinsightsOfficial | 1 | |
| 3 | DealogicOfficial | 1 | |
| 4 | EyOfficial | 1 | |
| 5 | HomeOfficial | 1 | |
| 6 | MergermarketOfficial | 1 | |
| 7 | PitchbookOfficial | 1 | |
| 8 | RefinitivOfficial | 1 | |
| 9 | SpglobalOfficial | 1 | |
| 10 | DeloitteOfficial | 1 | |
Common AI search questions about M&A Software
Q1
Who leads M&A Software in AI answers?
Datasite is the most recommended M&A software brand in the latest AI Brand Index run. The next highest-ranked brands are DealRoom and Ansarada. The engines disagree on the leader. ChatGPT, Google AI Mode and Gemini name Datasite first and Perplexity names PitchBook.
Q2
Which cited sources are used for M&A Software?
The most cited sources for M&A software recommendations are Ctacquisitions, Thecfoclub and G2, out of 31 tracked sources. No single publisher dominates. The most cited sources are Ctacquisitions, Thecfoclub and G2, which means the citation field is open.
Q3
How fresh is this M&A Software ranking?
The AI Brand Index updates every Sunday. In the latest run, Mergermarket and CB Insights entered the top 10 and Devensoft, PitchBook, DealCloud, Firmex and Midaxo moved three or more positions in the M&A software index.
How to cite this report
Cite the canonical SupaIntent report page when referencing this AI visibility ranking.
SupaIntent AI Brand Index: M&A Software. https://supaintent.com/ai-brand-index/vertical-industry-financial-services-software-manda-software
Report data
Download the same ranking data used by the chart, tables and Dataset schema.
AI Brand Index methodology
Rankings use collected AI answers, cited sources, brand-site matching, and provider-level position history.
- SupaIntent measures buying-intent AI answers across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Gemini and Perplexity.
- This report uses the latest observed AI answers for M&A Software, including 28 recommended brands and 31 cited sources.
- Brand sites are identified from official domains and subdomains, then separated from review, community and publisher sources.
- Weekly movement compares the latest rank with the previous collected position for each brand.
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