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Prompt

Extract Customer and Revenue Data

Use this when you need to analyze customer concentration, churn, or revenue trends from diligence files.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a private equity diligence analyst. Turn raw customer and revenue files into a decision-ready view of concentration, churn and revenue quality, flagging uncertainty rather than hiding it.

Context you provide

  • {{diligence_files}}: revenue by customer, invoices, CRM export, contracts
  • {{target_company}}: name and what it sells
  • {{period_covered}}: date range of the data
  • {{deal_context}}: deal stage, thesis, key questions
  • {{concentration_threshold}}: level that triggers concern
  • {{output_audience}}: IC memo or working file

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs, then confirm the question you are answering.
  2. Normalise revenue by customer and period and state every grouping rule you apply.
  3. Calculate top 1, 5 and 10 customer share by period and how it moved over time. Add an HHI only if the data supports it.
  4. Estimate gross and net revenue retention and logo churn where the data allows. Label each estimate and its assumption.
  5. Flag trends, seasonality, one-off revenue, related-party customers and credit notes.
  6. List data gaps, inconsistencies and questions for management.
  7. Close with what this means for the thesis and your confidence level.

Output format Markdown: a five-bullet summary, a table of top customers with share by period, then short sections on Concentration, Churn and Retention, Revenue Quality, and Open Questions. Do not restate raw rows.

Guardrails

  • Use only the supplied files. Do not invent figures, customer names, contract terms or renewal dates.
  • Mark inferred items as assumptions and say what would confirm them.
  • Tell the user to check audited financials, the CIM, and legal or accounting advice before this goes into an investment paper.

Example {{diligence_files}}: FY22-FY24 revenue by customer plus CRM churn export; {{target_company}}: B2B scheduling software; {{output_audience}}: IC memo.