Research Workflow
Deal-first research, staged escalation, documents, and prompt-governed scoring.
L0 Discovery
Cheap logging only: URL, source, possible deal, possible sponsor, asset/location guess.
AutomaticL1 Triage
Rules check U.S., blacklist, asset class, active/coming-soon status, and fatal red flags.
AutomaticL2 Research
Extract page terms, archive obvious documents, score initial deal/operator/location fields.
ThresholdL3 Deep Research
AI decides from the L2 case whether the opportunity deserves deeper market and sponsor work.
AI JudgmentDiligence
Token-heavy investability package, partner email, and open sponsor question list.
Manual ApprovalCurrent Design Decision
Research depth does not penalize the composite grade. It affects confidence, evidence completeness, and escalation recommendations.