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An online data room is a secure, web-based platform for sharing and managing confidential documents during the course of a business transaction. The features of the platform are suitable for a wide variety of situations, including M&A strategic reviews, capital raising and tenders. The data rooms’ granular permissions for folders as well as robust search capabilities allow users to locate what they need quickly. They can also upload large files, thereby saving time when creating complicated folder structures.
It is vital that both the buy-side as well as sell-side review documents be in an environment that is secure during M&A. Virtual data rooms facilitate due diligence processes and facilitate an efficient M&A transaction. They can also facilitate integration post-merger using features such as document versioning, Q&A workflows and a powerful search capabilities.
Life science companies such as pharma or biotech often are liable to handling a huge amount of confidential information. In the event of a breach, this information can result in competitor espionage, or even a lawsuit. A reliable VDR can allow life science companies to protect sensitive information by keeping it in a central space, which facilitates collaboration between teams as well as external stakeholders. A thorough audit trail tracks every login, agreement, video viewed and document viewed with detailed specificity. This ensures transparency and accountability during the due diligence process and helps with regulatory compliance.