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Navatar Group
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Navatar Group, Inc.
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Private
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2003
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Navatar Group is a privately held software company that provides AI-powered CRM platforms purpose-built for private markets, including private equity, venture capital, investment banking, M&A advisory, corporate development, private credit, hedge funds, family offices, placement agents, fund of funds, pension and endowment investors, and private equity real estate. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York with offices in London, Noida, and Mumbai, the company serves hundreds of global financial firms and operates a sales-led, direct enterprise go-to-market targeting GPs, managing directors, and C-level executives.

The company's core technology is an AI-powered CRM built on the Salesforce Agentforce platform and integrated with Microsoft Copilot, combining generative AI (synthesizing firm knowledge into summaries, outreach, and thesis documentation) with agentic AI (autonomously orchestrating workflows and advancing deals). A "zero-drag" data capture layer pulls intelligence automatically from emails, calendar events, meetings, Slack, LinkedIn, and documents; a private markets-native data model treats funds, mandates, portfolio companies, LPs, intermediaries, and relationships as first-class objects. Distinct product capabilities include Thematic Deal Sourcing, Relationship Intelligence with warm-introduction mapping, Document Intelligence over CIMs and pitch decks, Predictive Scoring, and anomaly detection across portfolio and buyer signals. Recent strategic partnerships with Inven (December 2025) and Grata (October 2025) embed third-party deal-sourcing intelligence directly into the CRM.

Navatar generates revenue through subscription-based enterprise SaaS contracts billed annually on a quote-based model, with no publicly disclosed pricing tiers. The platform is distributed through direct enterprise sales, Salesforce AppExchange, and Microsoft Copilot ecosystem integrations. The company has not disclosed any external equity funding rounds; one 2025 transaction with Decathlon Capital Partners appears to be non-dilutive revenue-based financing. Recent expansion has included five major product launches between July 2025 and May 2026 across private equity, M&A advisory, alternative asset managers, investment banking, and corporate finance advisory, alongside a dedicated India market entry in September 2025.

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Navatar Group provides AI-powered CRM software built on Salesforce for private markets firms, including private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and alternative asset managers, automating deal origination, relationship intelligence, and investor engagement for hundreds of global enterprises.

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Operating
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51–100
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HeadquartersNew York, United States
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New York
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United States
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices4 records

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Keyword5 values
private equity CRM, investment banking software, AI deal sourcing, alternative asset management CRM, M&A advisory platform
Industry3 codes
1Marketing Automation & Campaign Management CRM
CodeHDAEAFABPrimaryYes
2Digital Wealth Platforms for Advisors (TAMP/Advisor Tech)
CodeFSAGAEAHPrimaryNo
3Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Platforms
CodeHDAEAHABPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Custom Computer Programming Services541511
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design7373
Product category
Private Markets CRM Software
GTM motion1 record

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Revenue model1 record
1CRM Software Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

SaaS CRM platform subscription for private markets firms including private equity, investment banking, venture capital, and alternative asset managers. Subscription-based model with enterprise pricing.

navatargroup.com
Marketing channels7 records

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Distribution channels3 records

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Cost components5 values
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Pricing details1 tier
1Enterprise CRM solution for private markets
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
Notes

Quote-based pricing - no public pricing available. Requires demo/sales consultation for pricing details.

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B2B
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Software
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Navatar Group provides an AI-powered CRM platform built natively on Salesforce, designed specifically for private markets firms. The platform combines generative and agentic AI to automate deal origination, investor relationship management, and pipeline workflows for private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and asset management organizations.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
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  • Near 400% increase in deals reviewed annually
+3 more records
Product overview1 text field

Navatar Group offers a unified AI-powered CRM platform built on Salesforce for private markets, spanning multiple asset classes and firm types. The core product is the AI-Powered CRM Engine for Private Markets, which combines generative AI and agentic AI via Salesforce Agentforce and Microsoft Copilot into a single operating system that continuously captures intelligence from daily workflows (emails, meetings, Slack, documents, third-party data) and turns it into actionable insights, automated workflows, and deal advancement. The platform is offered as a family of purpose-built CRM products tailored to specific private markets segments: Private Equity CRM, Investment Banking / M&A CRM, Corporate Finance Advisory CRM, Venture Capital CRM, Corporate Development CRM, Private Credit CRM, Hedge Fund CRM, Corporate Venture Capital CRM, Private Equity Real Estate CRM, Placement Agent Fundraising CRM, Family Office CRM, Endowment & Pension Fund CRM, Fund of Funds CRM, and a multi-strategy Alternative Asset Managers CRM. All products share the same underlying AI Deal Engine, Salesforce infrastructure, and AI modalities (generative AI, agentic AI, NLP, predictive analytics), with market-specific data models and workflows. Navatar differentiates through zero-drag automatic data capture (eliminating manual CRM entry), always-on relationship and deal intelligence, and embedded AI delivered inside Outlook, Slack, and Salesforce — not as a separate portal.

Product and service10 records
1Sales Cloud for Financial Services
2AI Deal Engine
CategoryAI deal sourcing software
Description

An AI-driven deal origination engine that uses generative and agentic AI to surface prospects, automate outreach, and manage deal pipelines for private markets professionals.

3Asset Management CRM
CategoryVertical CRM software
Description

A vertically specialized CRM for asset management firms that centralizes investor relationships, fundraising pipelines, and AUM workflows.

4Investment Banking CRM
CategoryVertical CRM software
Description

A CRM tailored for investment banking workflows, supporting deal coverage, M&A mandates, capital markets pipelines, and client relationship management.

5M&A Advisory CRM
CategoryVertical CRM software
Description

A CRM for M&A advisory firms designed to manage sell-side and buy-side mandates, target and buyer relationships, and deal execution.

6Deal Origination CRM
CategoryDeal sourcing software
Description

A CRM focused on systematic deal origination, market mapping, prospect coverage, and pipeline management for private markets deal teams.

7Microsoft Copilot CRM Integration
CategoryProductivity-integrated CRM
Description

A Navatar CRM experience integrated into Microsoft Copilot, allowing private markets users to access deal, contact, and pipeline information through Microsoft 365.

8Investor Portal and Smart Newsletters
CategoryInvestor relations software
Description

An investor portal combined with AI-generated smart newsletters that enable private markets firms to communicate personalized updates to LPs and other investors.

9Navatar Living Intelligence Layer
CategoryAI data enrichment layer
Description

A proprietary intelligence layer that continuously enriches CRM data with AI-driven insights, signals, and recommended actions for private markets professionals.

10Zero-Drag Data Capture
CategoryData capture automation
Description

An automated data-capture capability that records and structures deal, contact, and interaction data into the CRM with minimal manual effort from users.

Scale indicator3 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership2 partners
1Inven
Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or IntegrationAnnounced on2025-12-04
Description

Strategic partnership integrating Inven's AI-powered private-company intelligence platform into Navatar's CRM. The integration combines Inven's deal-sourcing intelligence with Navatar's CRM system, enabling investment professionals to identify, evaluate, and engage private companies through AI-enhanced origination, automated data capture, and actionable alerts. Available immediately to private equity firms, investment banks, search funds, and corporate development teams worldwide.

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Strategic tierCoreTypeTechnology or IntegrationAnnounced on2025-10-16
Description

Strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered deal origination platform integrated with Salesforce for private equity and M&A advisory firms. The integration allows seamless data sharing, automated data capture, AI-driven insights, and faster deal targeting.

Recent move7 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

Direct competitor offering CRM and deal management software for PE, IB, M&A advisory, lending, and alternative asset management — the same primary verticals Navatar targets, with similar product positioning on Salesforce.

TypeDirect peer
Description

AI-powered relationship intelligence CRM serving PE, VC, and banking. Overlaps directly with Navatar's relationship intelligence, warm-intro mapping, and zero-drag capture value proposition.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Alternative asset management CRM and investor relations platform serving hedge funds, PE, RE, and fund admins — directly comparable to Navatar's multi-vertical alt asset CRM product line.

TypeDirect peer
Description

AI-powered B2B deal sourcing platform for PE and M&A. Now an integrated Navatar partner, Grata is also an adjacent competitor in deal origination that competes for the same PE/M&A buyer.

TypeEmerging player
Description

AI-powered private-company intelligence and deal sourcing platform. Navatar integration partner, but also a competing source of truth for PE deal sourcing intelligence.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Market-mapping and deal origination platform for PE, VC, and IB — competes with Navatar's thematic sourcing and buyer/target matching capabilities.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

The underlying CRM platform Navatar is built on. Salesforce's own financial services vertical could compete directly with Navatar's AI-powered operating models as native capabilities mature.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Comprehensive PE/VC data and research platform. Broad incumbent that PE deal teams use for deal sourcing — adjacent to Navatar's deal origination and intelligence features.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Alternative assets data and intelligence platform. Established incumbent serving PE/alt managers with LP, fund, and portfolio data — overlaps with Navatar's investor relations and fund tracking.

TypeEmerging player
Description

AI-powered relationship intelligence and CRM for relationship-driven industries including PE and VC — emerging direct competitor to Navatar's relationship intelligence and warm-intro features.

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat6 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

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Named customers11 records

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Segment13 records

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
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Integration8 records

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AI capability12 records

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AI maturity
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Has app

Feature11 records

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Profiles3 records

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Subsidiaries2 records

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Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors1 record

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Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Navatar Group

Private Markets CRM Softwarenavatargroup.com

Navatar Group provides AI-powered CRM software built on Salesforce for private markets firms, including private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and alternative asset managers, automating deal origination, relationship intelligence, and investor engagement for hundreds of global enterprises.

What Navatar Group does

Navatar Group is a privately held software company that provides AI-powered CRM platforms purpose-built for private markets, including private equity, venture capital, investment banking, M&A advisory, corporate development, private credit, hedge funds, family offices, placement agents, fund of funds, pension and endowment investors, and private equity real estate. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in New York with offices in London, Noida, and Mumbai, the company serves hundreds of global financial firms and operates a sales-led, direct enterprise go-to-market targeting GPs, managing directors, and C-level executives.

The company's core technology is an AI-powered CRM built on the Salesforce Agentforce platform and integrated with Microsoft Copilot, combining generative AI (synthesizing firm knowledge into summaries, outreach, and thesis documentation) with agentic AI (autonomously orchestrating workflows and advancing deals). A "zero-drag" data capture layer pulls intelligence automatically from emails, calendar events, meetings, Slack, LinkedIn, and documents; a private markets-native data model treats funds, mandates, portfolio companies, LPs, intermediaries, and relationships as first-class objects. Distinct product capabilities include Thematic Deal Sourcing, Relationship Intelligence with warm-introduction mapping, Document Intelligence over CIMs and pitch decks, Predictive Scoring, and anomaly detection across portfolio and buyer signals. Recent strategic partnerships with Inven (December 2025) and Grata (October 2025) embed third-party deal-sourcing intelligence directly into the CRM.

Navatar generates revenue through subscription-based enterprise SaaS contracts billed annually on a quote-based model, with no publicly disclosed pricing tiers. The platform is distributed through direct enterprise sales, Salesforce AppExchange, and Microsoft Copilot ecosystem integrations. The company has not disclosed any external equity funding rounds; one 2025 transaction with Decathlon Capital Partners appears to be non-dilutive revenue-based financing. Recent expansion has included five major product launches between July 2025 and May 2026 across private equity, M&A advisory, alternative asset managers, investment banking, and corporate finance advisory, alongside a dedicated India market entry in September 2025.

Navatar Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Navatar Group
Legal name
Navatar Group, Inc.
Website
https://navatargroup.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
2003
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
51–100 employees
Short description
Navatar Group provides AI-powered CRM software built on Salesforce for private markets firms, including private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and alternative asset managers, automating deal origination, relationship intelligence, and investor engagement for hundreds of global enterprises.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Navatar Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Private Markets CRM Software
NAICS
Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)
SIC
Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)
akta.pro primary industry
Marketing Automation & Campaign Management CRM (HDAEAFAB)
akta.pro secondary industries
Digital Wealth Platforms for Advisors (TAMP/Advisor Tech) (FSAGAEAH), Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Platforms (HDAEAHAB)

Keywords

  • Private equity CRM
  • Investment banking software
  • AI deal sourcing
  • Alternative asset management CRM
  • M&A advisory platform

Where Navatar Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
New York
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

Navatar Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. CRM Software Subscription: SaaS CRM platform subscription for private markets firms including private equity, investment banking, venture capital, and alternative asset managers. Subscription-based model with enterprise pricing.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualEnterprise CRM solution for private markets

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Navatar Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Navatar Group provides an AI-powered CRM platform built natively on Salesforce, designed specifically for private markets firms. The platform combines generative and agentic AI to automate deal origination, investor relationship management, and pipeline workflows for private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and asset management organizations.

Product overview

Navatar Group offers a unified AI-powered CRM platform built on Salesforce for private markets, spanning multiple asset classes and firm types. The core product is the AI-Powered CRM Engine for Private Markets, which combines generative AI and agentic AI via Salesforce Agentforce and Microsoft Copilot into a single operating system that continuously captures intelligence from daily workflows (emails, meetings, Slack, documents, third-party data) and turns it into actionable insights, automated workflows, and deal advancement. The platform is offered as a family of purpose-built CRM products tailored to specific private markets segments: Private Equity CRM, Investment Banking / M&A CRM, Corporate Finance Advisory CRM, Venture Capital CRM, Corporate Development CRM, Private Credit CRM, Hedge Fund CRM, Corporate Venture Capital CRM, Private Equity Real Estate CRM, Placement Agent Fundraising CRM, Family Office CRM, Endowment & Pension Fund CRM, Fund of Funds CRM, and a multi-strategy Alternative Asset Managers CRM. All products share the same underlying AI Deal Engine, Salesforce infrastructure, and AI modalities (generative AI, agentic AI, NLP, predictive analytics), with market-specific data models and workflows. Navatar differentiates through zero-drag automatic data capture (eliminating manual CRM entry), always-on relationship and deal intelligence, and embedded AI delivered inside Outlook, Slack, and Salesforce — not as a separate portal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Sales Cloud for Financial Services
  • AI Deal Engine An AI-driven deal origination engine that uses generative and agentic AI to surface prospects, automate outreach, and manage deal pipelines for private markets professionals.
  • Asset Management CRM A vertically specialized CRM for asset management firms that centralizes investor relationships, fundraising pipelines, and AUM workflows.
  • Investment Banking CRM A CRM tailored for investment banking workflows, supporting deal coverage, M&A mandates, capital markets pipelines, and client relationship management.
  • M&A Advisory CRM A CRM for M&A advisory firms designed to manage sell-side and buy-side mandates, target and buyer relationships, and deal execution.
  • Deal Origination CRM A CRM focused on systematic deal origination, market mapping, prospect coverage, and pipeline management for private markets deal teams.
  • Microsoft Copilot CRM Integration A Navatar CRM experience integrated into Microsoft Copilot, allowing private markets users to access deal, contact, and pipeline information through Microsoft 365.
  • Investor Portal and Smart Newsletters An investor portal combined with AI-generated smart newsletters that enable private markets firms to communicate personalized updates to LPs and other investors.
  • Navatar Living Intelligence Layer A proprietary intelligence layer that continuously enriches CRM data with AI-driven insights, signals, and recommended actions for private markets professionals.
  • Zero-Drag Data Capture An automated data-capture capability that records and structures deal, contact, and interaction data into the CRM with minimal manual effort from users.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Near 400% increase in deals reviewed annually
  • +3 more outcomes

Companies that use Navatar Group

Customer profile

Named customers11 records

Segments13 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Navatar Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

AI capability12 records

Feature11 records

Navatar Group partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

  • InvencoreTechnology or Integration · 4 December 2025Strategic partnership integrating Inven's AI-powered private-company intelligence platform into Navatar's CRM. The integration combines Inven's deal-sourcing intelligence with Navatar's CRM system, enabling investment professionals to identify, evaluate, and engage private companies through AI-enhanced origination, automated data capture, and actionable alerts. Available immediately to private equity firms, investment banks, search funds, and corporate development teams worldwide.
  • GratacoreTechnology or Integration · 16 October 2025Strategic partnership to deliver AI-powered deal origination platform integrated with Salesforce for private equity and M&A advisory firms. The integration allows seamless data sharing, automated data capture, AI-driven insights, and faster deal targeting.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Navatar Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • DealCloud (by Intapp): Direct competitor offering CRM and deal management software for PE, IB, M&A advisory, lending, and alternative asset management — the same primary verticals Navatar targets, with similar product positioning on Salesforce.
  • Affinity: AI-powered relationship intelligence CRM serving PE, VC, and banking. Overlaps directly with Navatar's relationship intelligence, warm-intro mapping, and zero-drag capture value proposition.
  • Dynamo Software: Alternative asset management CRM and investor relations platform serving hedge funds, PE, RE, and fund admins — directly comparable to Navatar's multi-vertical alt asset CRM product line.
  • Grata: AI-powered B2B deal sourcing platform for PE and M&A. Now an integrated Navatar partner, Grata is also an adjacent competitor in deal origination that competes for the same PE/M&A buyer.

Emerging players

  • Inven: AI-powered private-company intelligence and deal sourcing platform. Navatar integration partner, but also a competing source of truth for PE deal sourcing intelligence.
  • SourceScrub: Market-mapping and deal origination platform for PE, VC, and IB — competes with Navatar's thematic sourcing and buyer/target matching capabilities.
  • 4Degrees: AI-powered relationship intelligence and CRM for relationship-driven industries including PE and VC — emerging direct competitor to Navatar's relationship intelligence and warm-intro features.

Broad incumbents

  • Salesforce Financial Services Cloud: The underlying CRM platform Navatar is built on. Salesforce's own financial services vertical could compete directly with Navatar's AI-powered operating models as native capabilities mature.
  • PitchBook (by Morningstar): Comprehensive PE/VC data and research platform. Broad incumbent that PE deal teams use for deal sourcing — adjacent to Navatar's deal origination and intelligence features.
  • Preqin (by BlackRock): Alternative assets data and intelligence platform. Established incumbent serving PE/alt managers with LP, fund, and portfolio data — overlaps with Navatar's investor relations and fund tracking.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Navatar Group social profiles

Digital presence

Navatar Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Navatar Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Navatar Group subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries2 records

Navatar Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Navatar Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Navatar Group

What does Navatar Group do?

Navatar Group provides an AI-powered CRM platform built natively on Salesforce, designed specifically for private markets firms. The platform combines generative and agentic AI to automate deal origination, investor relationship management, and pipeline workflows for private equity, investment banking, M&A advisory, and asset management organizations.

Is Navatar Group a public or private company?

Navatar Group is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.

When was Navatar Group founded?

Navatar Group was founded in 2003. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is Navatar Group based?

Navatar Group is headquartered in New York, United States, in the North America region.

How does Navatar Group make money?

One revenue line is on record: CRM Software Subscription.

Who are Navatar Group's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are DealCloud (by Intapp), Affinity, Dynamo Software and Grata. Emerging players are Inven, SourceScrub and 4Degrees. Broad incumbents are Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, PitchBook (by Morningstar) and Preqin (by BlackRock).

Does Navatar Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for Navatar Group.

What industry is Navatar Group in?

Navatar Group's product category is Private Markets CRM Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEAFAB, Marketing Automation & Campaign Management CRM, with a secondary code of FSAGAEAH, Digital Wealth Platforms for Advisors (TAMP/Advisor Tech). Its NAICS code is 541511 and its SIC code is 7373.

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The AI Deal Engine continuously captures signals from emails, meetings, and market activity to help bankers identify whitespace in client relationships, surface next-best actions, and maintain buyer/sponsor lists across the full deal lifecycle. The platform is positioned to address stalled productivity growth in investment banking franchises by enabling AI agents to run end-to-end workflows while keeping client data within secure environments.The Rocky Mountain Collegian4 Best Private Equity CRM Solutions for 2026The article reviews the top private equity CRM solutions for 2026, highlighting Affinity as the leading platform due to its relationship intelligence and automation features. It compares four platforms—Affinity, Navatar Edge, 4Degrees, and Salesforce—based on their capabilities and target user groups.