Company briefs and deep dives
A brief on one company before the meeting, or a deep dive before the committee.
Understand a company before a meeting, a pitch or an investment committee. Get a concise assessment, peer comparisons and a diligence agenda, with supporting sources and evidence gaps clearly marked.
Delivered by 15Rock’s research platform and expert analysts.
Discuss your projectSee what you receive ↓The engagement
What you get, and what you provide.
- Who it is for
- Strategy teams, risk teams, advisory firms and investors with one company to understand before the meeting or the committee.
- What you get
- A brief you can read in one sitting, or a deep dive with the peer set and evidence appendix.
- Format
- Document; spreadsheet; slides on request.
- Scope and timing
- Scope, formats and delivery dates agreed before work starts.
- What you provide
- The company, the question you are trying to answer, your peer set if you have one, and a contact on your team to agree the scope with us and answer questions while the work runs.
- Refresh
- On your calendar, or when the company reports.
Inside the output
How the output shows its work.
The brief answers the question, shows the reasoning and names the three things to raise. The deep dive shows its work.
Should we take the meeting, and what should we lead with?
- Answer
- Yes. Lead with the capability gap their latest report describes and the region they have not entered.
- Why
- The annual report and the investor presentation agree on the gap; trade press adds management’s stated intent.
- Could not verify
- The revenue figure quoted in an interview. It stays flagged.
- Three things to raise
- 01The capability gap.
- 02The unentered region.
- 03The unverified figure.
From question to review
How we run it.
- 01
You
Name the company and the decision it serves.
- 02
Together
Agree the length, the peer set and the sources we may use.
- 03
Our platform
Gathers sourced evidence and builds comparisons against your peer set.
- 04
Our analysts
Check peers and calculations, interpret findings and identify questions for the meeting; evidence gaps stay flagged.
- 05
You
Use it in the meeting. Ask for the deep dive if the brief earns it.
Anonymised engagements
Research used in real work.
Anonymised examples of delivered research—not measured financial outcomes.
Pilot → annual
A leading institutional investor expanded from a pilot to an annual engagement.
Scope boundaries
The engagement covers research and analysis. The following are outside this workflow:
- A valuation opinion.
- Invented private financials.
- A substitute for your own expert sign-off.
Your context
Research for your team.
Start with one question
What do you need to know about this company before the meeting?
Tell us what you’re investigating and when you need an answer. We’ll discuss the scope, inputs and research that would help.