Perhaps this scenario sounds familiar: An emerging alternative fund management firm wants to control overhead as it seeks to gain traction in the market. It’s running lean.

Therefore, the fund minimizes its initial technology investment on the assumption (or hope) that it will be able to build out its platform and add functionality as it grows. For many emerging firms, this means tracking investments in spreadsheets or starting out with limited accounting and reporting software.

In this whitepaper, we’ll provide a closer look at how leveraging a single platform integrating all core operational functions from the start can vastly simplify operations and help emerging firms gain a competitive footing quickly.