Product AdoptionSeptember 28, 2026· Reported

Deloitte Launches AI-Enabled M&A Platform, Already Used in 1,000+ Client Deals

Significance
High
Confidence
Reported

Why this matters

This firm has moved past pilots into deployment. This is a high-significance signal for buyers benchmarking their panel.

Deloitte launched an AI-enabled M&A platform (via its Ascend delivery platform) supporting the full deal lifecycle from strategy/diligence through integration with an agentic framework; a companion survey of 500 corporate/PE leaders found 90% use GenAI in some form for M&A. Quote: "Agentic AI is enhancing how we deliver M&A services... This platform will be a launchpad for a fundamental shift in how deals get done." — Erik Dilger, Deloitte.

Significance
High
Source type
Trade Press
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