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              December 5, 2023            
            White Paper: Ultimate Guide to Portfolio Monitoring Software
              How can PE and VC firms choose the right system to enhance efficiency and performance?  Growth spurs private equity and…            
           
            
              October 31, 2023            
            Webinars: Beyond the Balance Sheet: the Evolving Role of the CFO
              The chief financial officer (CFO) role at private equity firms is rapidly evolving under market conditions that demand liquidity, efficiency,…            
           
            
              July 19, 2023            
            White Paper: Private Equity’s Guide to Painless Software Implementation
              For private equity firms implementing new tech, how can roadblocks be avoided?  Adopting new software can be as formidable as…            
           
            
              April 28, 2023            
            White Paper: The GP’s Guide to Productivity
              How Portfolio Monitoring Technology Can Turbocharge Your Staff  Is your firm getting the most value out of the very talented…            
           
            
              March 7, 2023            
            Case Studies: Forgepoint Capital
Download the case study to learn more. Forgepoint Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm based in the San Francisco Bay…
 
            
              February 16, 2023            
            White Paper: Four Excel Power Hacks for Private Fund Managers
              Most every private equity and venture capital firm has an Excel Wizard that can manipulate data about cash flows and…            
           
            
              July 22, 2022            
            White Paper: Five Must-Have Dashboards for Well-Run Investment Firms
              Cobalt, a FactSet Company has worked with many of the most sophisticated venture capital and private equity firms, helping them…            
           
            
              March 23, 2022            
            Webinars: Business Intelligence: How to Improve Portfolio Data Quality
              Private Market firms looking to derive strategic insight from their portfolio need to focus on the quality of data that…            
           
            
              February 28, 2022            
            White Paper: Five Essential Dashboards for Monitoring Private Market Investments
              In these times of rapid change, private market investors can’t afford to make decisions based on spreadsheets and printed reports…            
           
            
              December 15, 2021            
            White Paper: Stop Suite-Talk: Get a Quality Portfolio Monitoring Solution
              Private market firms often get talked into suite-solution software that promises to extend their business with a bundle of ultimately…            
           
            
              October 6, 2021            
            White Paper: What Private Equity LPs Really Expect from GP Reporting
              As growth in private equity investments continues to accelerate, and firms look to make a significant impact with their investable…            
           
            
              October 6, 2021            
            Portfolio Monitoring Platform Brochure
              Cobalt’s Portfolio Monitoring platform lets you visualize individual portfolio company performance plus aggregated fund and portfolio analytics, all on demand.…