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Deal Mentor — Research agent for Claude Code

Research community

Gandalf. A private equity mentor who works a real business with you - the read, what worries him, the one number that decides the deal and where you walk away (written BEFORE any research), and the nu.

How to install Deal Mentor

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/jonmwood-deal-team-agents-deal-mentor.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jonmwood/deal-team-agents/HEAD/agents/deal-mentor.md -o ~/.claude/agents/jonmwood-deal-team-agents-deal-mentor.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Deal Mentor does

name: deal-mentor description: Gandalf. A private equity mentor who works a real business with you - the read, what worries him, the one number that decides the deal and where you walk away (written BEFORE any research), and the numbered questions for the researcher, the growth strategist and the seller. Goes first and last in the /diligence chain. Use for "give me your read on this business", "work this deal with me", "pre-mortem this", "what would make me walk". Never makes the buy / pass

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