ChatGPT SearchSep 26, 2026
Houlihan Lokey — Much larger than the boutiques above, but very relevant if you want institutional-scale independent M&A advice.
Data as of Oct 5, 2026Based on 6,261 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky ·
AI summary
Houlihan Lokey is a global investment bank specializing in mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory.
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The market map
Boutique M&A Advisory ServicesMentioned in
Question: Which merchant banks focus on cross-border M&A between the US and Japan?
ChatGPT SearchSep 26, 2026
Houlihan Lokey — Much larger than the boutiques above, but very relevant if you want institutional-scale independent M&A advice.
Since Jul 5
Where Houlihan Lokey ranks in AI
Question: Which investment banks focus on mergers and acquisitions in the edtech sector?
Google AI ModeSep 20, 2026
Houlihan Lokey — A major global investment bank with a dedicated Education Technology and Services practice nested inside its broader Technology Group.
Question: Which merchant banks focus on cross-border M&A between the US and Japan?
ChatGPT SearchSep 22, 2026
Houlihan Lokey — Particularly interesting for middle-market and complex M&A.
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dedicated · strongest · dedicated education technology & services practice · strong · very strong
Excerpts where Houlihan Lokey appeared in the AI's answer
Houlihan Lokey — A major global investment bank with a dedicated Education Technology and Services practice nested inside its broader Technology Group.
Houlihan Lokey — Runs a dedicated Education Technology & Services practice covering M&A advisory, capital raising, and valuation work.
Excerpts where Houlihan Lokey appeared in the AI's answer
Houlihan Lokey — Much larger than the boutiques above, but very relevant if you want institutional-scale independent M&A advice.
Houlihan Lokey — Particularly interesting for middle-market and complex M&A.
Excerpts where Houlihan Lokey appeared in the AI's answer
Houlihan Lokey : Offers massive financial and valuation advisory practices explicitly covering intangible assets and IP.
Houlihan Lokey — Worth considering if the IP portfolio is part of a larger corporate transaction, financing, M&A, or investment decision.