deal-scanner

Analyze biopharma M&A and licensing deals using SEC EDGAR, web search, and CT.gov data.

Updated May 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/DrMoony/PharmaNova --skill deal-scanner
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: deal-scanner
Source: https://github.com/DrMoony/PharmaNova/tree/main/.claude/skills/deal-scanner
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DrMoony/PharmaNova --skill deal-scanner

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires edgartools, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive analysis of Biopharma M&A/Licensing deals, offering comparables, valuation, and strategic insights.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comparables Analysis: Offers insights into deal comparables, valuation, and strategic implications.
  • Data Sources: Utilizes web search, SEC EDGAR, and CT.gov for comprehensive data.
  • Benchmarking: Provides phase-specific benchmarks for deal analysis.
  • Workflow Analysis: Breaks down the workflow into specific steps for data collection, comparables analysis, valuation, strategic analysis, and reporting.

Quick Start

Activate the deal-scanner skill and provide keywords like 'deal', 'M&A', 'licensing', or 'acquisition' to begin the analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about deal-scanner

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze biopharma M&A and licensing deals using SEC EDGAR and ClinicalTrials.gov data?

Biopharma M&A and licensing deal analysis extracts SEC EDGAR filings, web data, and CT.gov records to perform comparables analysis, deal valuation, and strategic interpretation. It benchmarks phase-specific metrics to provide comprehensive strategic insights.

Can I benchmark biopharma licensing deal valuations by clinical phase?

Yes, biopharma licensing deal valuation provides phase-specific benchmarks for comparative analysis. It extracts clinical trial data from CT.gov and financial records to evaluate deal comparables across different development stages.

What is the best way to value biopharma acquisitions using SEC filings?

The best way to value biopharma acquisitions uses SEC EDGAR data parsing combined with statistical analysis and web crawling. This approach generates deal comparables and strategic insights by extracting and comparing historical transaction structures.

Does deal analysis require web crawling to gather biopharma M&A comparables?

Yes, comprehensive biopharma M&A comparables require web crawling, data parsing, and statistical analysis capabilities. The workflow collects data from web searches, SEC EDGAR, and CT.gov to ensure accurate comparative analysis and valuation.

How do I generate strategic insights for biopharma M&A transactions?

Generating strategic insights for biopharma M&A transactions involves breaking down the workflow into data collection, comparables analysis, valuation, and strategic interpretation. This structured process yields actionable reporting from extracted SEC and clinical data.

Do I need edgartools to parse SEC filings for biopharma deal analysis?

Yes, the edgartools dependency is required to parse SEC EDGAR filings for biopharma deal analysis. It enables the data extraction and web crawling capabilities necessary to retrieve financial records for comparables and valuation.