The CapHub Brain Trust

Beyond the check.

Tell us about your deal. We pair you with the people who've already been there.

CapHub's Brain Trust: industry experts, operators and service providers who help test your thesis, drive diligence and create value. All familiar with the independent-sponsor model, and all curated for your deal.

100,000+

Curated operators and industry experts through ExpertSource

10,000+

Diligence projects and expert calls

24 hours

To curated expert profiles for your request

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Brain Trust

The call before the call.

Before you bid, sign or hire, talk to someone who's done it.

Where the Brain Trust works

Thesis. Diligence. Value creation.

Every stage draws on the full Brain Trust: industry experts, operators, executives and service providers.

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01Pre-LOI

Thesis development

Pattern recognition, on call.

Expert calls that pressure-test the market, the risks and the upside before you bid.

Two deal professionals working through diligence documents
02Post-LOI

Due diligence

A second opinion from people who've run it.

A second opinion before you sign, from commercial and operational diligence to QoE, IT, insurance, HR and tax.

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03Post-closing

Value creation

Operator counsel for the 100-day plan.

Hands-on help building and executing the 100-day plan, from operating partners to board members.

What sponsors say

“The quality of the people.”

“What stands out about CapHub is the quality of the people. … Super smart, direct, always available and hardworking.”
Katharina JuengerCade Partners
“CapHub was an excellent partner throughout the transaction. … They were highly responsive, well organized, and consistently kept the process moving forward.”
Philip RussoLaunch Point Partners

How it works

Your sounding board, curated for your deal.

Tell us about your deal. We find the operators who've already seen it and solved it.

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  1. 01
    Tell us about your deal

    The company, the stage and what you need.

  2. 02
    We curate the right people

    Industry experts, operators and service providers, matched to your deal.

  3. 03
    Work with them directly

    A call, a diligence workstream or a board seat, priced by service.

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ExpertSource

100,000+ experts, one request away.

ExpertSource is CapHub's expert network, built on 20+ years of building expert networks. Curated profiles within 24 hours. Pay per call, with no subscription or retainer.

Expert calls

One-on-one calls with executives in any sector, for thesis validation and management references.

Custom surveys

Targeted expert panels for market sizing, channel checks and pricing.

Deal advisors

Industry operating partners for diligence leadership and post-close board roles.

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Better together.

Capital advisory funds the deal. The Brain Trust strengthens it, from thesis to value creation. Used together, each makes the other count for more.

Want a sounding board on your deal?

Tell us your situation. We'll find the operators who've been there.

Ask the Brain Trust