Private Equity in 2025: Diligence and Value Creation Trends

Private equity is evolving rapidly, and staying ahead requires innovation in both diligence and value creation. In this episode, Sean Mooney, Lloyd Metz, and Doug McCormick explore the latest tools, trends, and strategies that are reshaping the private equity landscape in 2025.The conversation dives into cutting-edge approaches to due diligence, including advancements in data analysis, tech diligence, and digital market studies. They also discuss how private equity firms are reimagining value creation, from leveraging AI to optimize operations, to using data visualization and digital tools to drive portfolio success.Packed with actionable insights and real-world examples, this episode offers private equity professionals a roadmap to thrive in an increasingly competitive and fast-changing environment.Episode Highlights:3:13 - How value creation is taking center stage in private equity, with 75% of activity focused on post-acquisition growth strategies.5:13 - Evolving due diligence: The rise of tech diligence, digital due diligence, and the expanding scope of commercial diligence.12:54 - Opportunities in AI: How firms use data organization and visualization to unlock new growth potential.20:24 - Cutting-edge commercial market diligence: Moving beyond market size to find growth strategies that create alpha.33:37 - Embracing change: Practical steps to adopt game-changing AI tools, from ChatGPT to automated FP&A systems.39:30 - The future of the CFO’s office: New tools and approaches to optimize productivity and decision-making with AI and automation.For more information on the podcast, visit bestbutneverfinal.buzzsprout.com and embark on your journey to private equity excellence today.Visit us on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/best-but-never-final-podcast/Visit us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/bestbutneverfinal/For information on HCI Equity Partners, go to https://www.hciequity.comFor information on ICV Partners, go to https://www.icvpartners.comFor information on BluWave, go to https://www.bluwave.net

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