How DealsByTed Compares
Honest, side-by-side comparisons with the alternatives you are already considering. We win some, they win some. Here is the truth.
vs Traditional Buy-Side Firms
Retainer-based advisory vs. AI-powered continuous sourcing
Their cost: $15K-$30K/mo retainer + success fee
View comparison →vs Grata / SourceScrub
Self-serve database vs. fully managed sourcing agent
Their cost: $15K-$50K/yr subscription
View comparison →vs Axial / DealNexus
Broker marketplace vs. proprietary off-market sourcing
Their cost: $5K-$15K/yr membership
View comparison →vs Internal BD Hire
Full-time headcount vs. AI agent economics
Their cost: $115K-$185K/yr fully loaded
View comparison →vs Independent Deal Sourcers
Freelance sourcing vs. systematic AI-powered pipeline
Their cost: $3K-$8K/mo + success fee
View comparison →vs SourceScrub
Company database vs. AI-matched deal sourcing on autopilot
Their cost: $20K-$50K/yr subscription
View comparison →vs Grata
Search platform vs. thesis-personalized daily lead delivery
Their cost: $15K-$50K/yr subscription
View comparison →vs PitchBook
Financial data platform vs. actionable daily acquisition leads
Their cost: $20K-$50K+/yr per seat
View comparison →vs Axial
Deal marketplace vs. proactive AI-powered sourcing
Their cost: $5K-$15K/yr membership
View comparison →vs Intralinks DealNexus
Global deal marketplace vs. AI scout personalized to your thesis
Their cost: $5K-$20K/yr membership
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