Binocs: Revolutionizing Alternative Investments With Gen AI

CIO Vendor The alternative investment landscape, including private equity, private credit, and venture debt, is evolving rapidly in response to increasing complexities, regulatory shifts, and competitive market pressures. Investment teams face demanding due diligence processes, complex underwriting, and intricate portfolio management tasks. Traditional manual analyses, once standard practice, are proving inefficient and costly, often causing significant delays, increased operational risk, and hindering scalability.

Addressing these critical industry challenges, Binocs harnesses advanced Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) technologies, specifically designed for institutional investors such as private equity funds, private credit providers, venture debt firms, banks, and alternative investment platforms.

Binocs revo-lutionizes core investment processes, including due diligence, underwriting, portfolio monitoring, and reporting, fundamentally transforming decision-making through unparalleled efficiency, accuracy, and analytical depth.

At its core, Binocs automates the comprehensive and tedious analyses associated with investment evaluation. Traditionally, reviewing management presentations, financial statements, compliance filings, covenant analyses, and repayment schedules could consume several days or weeks of meticulous manual work. Binocs completes these tasks in a few hours, delivering significantly higher accuracy and richer insights compared to conventional methods.

Binocs doesn't merely stop at initial evaluations, it excels in continuous, proactive portfolio monitoring and robust risk management. Leveraging its proprietary Gen AI engine, the platform seamlessly integrates internal financial data and external market intelligence, continuously tracking performance indicators, financial covenants, operational metrics, and early warning signals. Real-time analytics quickly surface emerging risks and anomalies, allowing fund managers to implement timely interventions and strategic mitigation strategies.

One of Binocs' standout capabilities lies in its advanced data extraction and
mapping functionalities, effectively processing structured and unstructured financial data across multiple formats, including PDFs, Excel spread sheets, and scanned documents. The seamless integration of this capability into existing workflows significantly reduces operational friction, minimizes manual errors, and markedly improves overall efficiency.

Additionally, Binocs automates the generation of comprehensive investment memos, substantially enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of commercial due diligence. The platform quickly compiles critical insights gathered from detailed industry analyses, market evaluations, financial performance assessments, and competitive benchmarks, producing precise, timely, and actionable investment documentation.


Our mission at Binocs is clear, we aim to elevate investment decision-making by empowering institutional teams with precise, fast, and reliable analytical workflows enabled by Generative AI


The platform's reliability and effectiveness are validated through rigorous testing across diverse industries, regions, and document types. Binocs consistently demonstrates industry-leading accuracy levels, achieving over 98 percent in data extraction accuracy and 95 percent precision in data mapping. These benchmarks highlight Binocs' commitment to quality and the reliability of its outputs, setting it apart in the industry.

At the helm of Binocs is Co-Founder and CEO Tonmoy Shingal, a seasoned entrepreneur. Before establishing Binocs, Tonmoy co-founded Mettl.com, a leading SaaS platform specializing in AI-driven online assessments. Under his leadership, Mettl scaled rapidly, serving over 3,500 global enterprise clients before its acquisition by Mercer in 2018.

“Our mission at Binocs is clear, we aim to elevate investment decision-making by empowering institutional teams with precise, fast, and reliable analytical workflows enabled by Generative AI,” says Tonmoy Shingal. “We go beyond automation, we fundamentally reshape the responsiveness and effectiveness of investment processes.”

As the alternative investment industry increasingly demands smarter, faster, and cost-effective solutions, Binocs emerges as an indispensable partner, redefining operational standards and reshaping the future of investment analysis and portfolio management through the transformative potential of Generative AI.