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Market & Competitor analysis

Get smart on any market, fast

Map sectors, benchmark competitors, and understand the landscape — before the client meeting.

PwC
Benchmark International
Moelis & Company
Oaklins
Deloitte
Simon-Kucher
RSM
Henkel
TE Connectivity

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faster market research

“Market research tools tend to produce a lot of noise before a case even starts. Inven gives my team a clean, relevant universe from the first search. That's where the real time savings compound.” – Stefan Söderström, Managing Partner

Rafael Frugis
Partner, IGC Partners
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80%

less research time

“Work that took ten hours now takes two or three. Of all the tools I've used, and I've used pretty much all of them — Inven is the easiest to use, the one I enjoy most, it's my go-to.” – Richard Phillips, Co-Founder

Rafael Frugis
Partner, IGC Partners
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more targets identified

“Inven saves us hours every week and allows us to focus on analysis and strategy instead of manual research. The coverage and search capabilities are exceptional.” – Sven Hensen, Partner

Rafael Frugis
Partner, IGC Partners

AI for market analysis

Map the market and build the deck in one platform

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Market mapping
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Competitor benchmarking
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Outputs
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Ask anything
List of solar panel installation companies in the US with over 800 potential firms including SkyVolt Systems.

Map any sector, down to the last player

Type the sector — broad or niche. Inven maps every player: size, ownership, geography. Across 28 million private companies globally.

Coverage of 28M+ companies globally, with 100M+ legal entities mapped to group level.

Map sectors at any level of granularity, from broad verticals to micro-niches.

See every company in a sector, ranked by relevance. No gaps, no guesswork.

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Table listing seven solar energy companies with columns for size, ownership, headcount trends, and recent news.

Benchmark any competitor in minutes

Drop in a company, get the full competitive set. Size, ownership, headcount, recent news — then go deeper on revenue model and positioning.

Headcount trajectory, website traffic growth — across every company in the set.

Flag when a competitor acquires, raises funding, or grows headcount past your threshold. Know before it matters.

Private financials for most markets in Europe, revenue estimates for markets that don't report publicly.

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From analysis to deliverable, without leaving the platform

Export to Excel. Generate competitive landscape slides in your firm's template. Days of work, done in minutes.

Full data, structured and ready. Drop it into your model directly.

Generate competitive landscape slides in your firm's template. Ready to present.

Connect Inven to your existing workflow. Data where you already work.

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Ask anything, across every company at once

Revenue models, client concentrations, AI exposure, growth strategy — answered simultaneously across every company in your list.

One question, run across every company in your list. Results in minutes, not days.

Every answer shows where it came from. The output is defensible before it leaves your desk.

Run multiple questions in parallel. Build the full picture before the first outreach call.

Use cases

How the best teams use Inven

New mandate, hours to the first client call. Search the vertical, get the full landscape. Walk in knowing the market.

Chart showing solar panel market headcount of 350 for Skyline Group with $32M, categorized by ownership type.

Drop in the target, get the full competitive set. Export to Excel or generate the slide. Done before the debrief.

Competitive landscape graph showing Solarys Group with high profitability and growth.

Map every player, then segment by ownership, geography, and size. See where the market is consolidated — and where it isn't.

Dashboard showing key players list, ownership split donut chart, and total headcount of 3,891.

Set alerts on the companies that matter. Funding, acquisitions, headcount — know what moved before the next client call.

Notifications show market updates: company headcount growth, acquisitions, and funding rounds for SunRay and SkyVolt.
Chart showing solar panel market headcount of 350 for Skyline Group with $32M, categorized by ownership type.Competitive landscape graph showing Solarys Group with high profitability and growth.Dashboard showing key players list, ownership split donut chart, and total headcount of 3,891.Notifications show market updates: company headcount growth, acquisitions, and funding rounds for SunRay and SkyVolt.

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“With Inven, we're able to find exactly the companies we're looking for, even when searching highly specific or niche topics. The results are impressive.”

Thomas Archer
Investment Analyst, Lexar Partners
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Business Brokers
Investment Banking
Private Equity
M&A
Consulting
Venture Capital
Corporate Development
Search Funds