For Consulting & Investors
Pre-deal Diligence
Validate consumer demand and product-market fit
Industry · For Consulting & Investors
Faster, defensible commercial diligence for sell-side and buy-side.
Add real consumer and operator voice to the CIM. Sharper buyer questions, cleaner answers, faster process.
Why m&a advisors teams switch
Today vs with Autentic.
Today
- Commercial diligence section often the slowest in the CIM
- Buyer questions land without prepared verbatim
- Limited budget for parallel research streams
With Autentic
- Live consumer and expert voice in the data room
- Searchable verbatim library for buyer Q&A
- Per-deal pricing or annual seat for a busy desk
Built for the questions you actually ask
Nine use cases. Every research question, answered in days.
For Consulting & Investors
Portfolio Optimization
Discover untapped opportunities across portfolio companies
For Consulting & Investors
Go-to-market
Shape client recommendations with real-world consumer input
For Consulting & Investors
Competitive Intelligence
Understand brand perception and category trends directly from the source
The comparison
Why Autentic is the leading research platform.
Other research platforms
- Weeks to months from brief to readout
- Consumers only — no industry experts
- Capped at 8 to 20 interviews per study
- Notes and summaries that miss the why
- $30k to $100k per study
- Days from brief to readout
- Consumers AND industry experts on one platform
- Hundreds of interviews in parallel, 40+ languages
- Verbatim, video, and traceable claims
- Roughly 70% lower per-study cost
Frequently asked questions
How fast can we run a study?
Sprint diligence in 24 to 48 hours. Full studies with consumer + expert mix in 3 to 5 business days.
How does Autentic source participants in our category?
Proprietary panel screened in-platform. Consumers across 40+ markets. Industry experts include operators, ex-employees, and category specialists.
Is the data secure for enterprise use?
GDPR-compliant by default. SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. Documented consent, encrypted in transit and at rest.
How do you price for our team?
Annual platform agreements include unlimited studies across portfolio companies or client projects.