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iDeals vs Intralinks for capital raises
Both are established deal rooms with SSO, redaction, Q&A and strong security. iDeals is rated easier to use and offers a free trial; Intralinks has the longer record on bank-led loans and capital markets work. Both quote every project.
iDeals
Long-running M&A platform with layered permissions and fast support.
- Price
- Priced on request
- Trial
- Free trial available
- Certifications
- SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR
Pick iDeals when
- The issuer team will run the room
- You want a trial before the quote
- Support response time is a priority
Intralinks
One of the oldest deal rooms, common on bank-led transactions.
- Price
- Priced on request
- Trial
- Demo on request
- Certifications
- SOC 2, ISO 27001
Pick Intralinks when
- A bank or agent runs a syndicated loan on Intralinks
- Your LPs already use it through SS&C
- You need its long capital markets record
Criterion by criterion
The five scores behind each total, on the same 0 to 10 scale.
Ease of use
The research file rates iDeals 8.5 and Intralinks 7.5 for ease of use. That gap shows most on the admin side.
Price
Neither publishes a price. Intralinks sits in our institutional planning band, iDeals in the mid-market band.
Features: what each one lists
Only iDeals
- API access
Both
- Q&A module
- Investor activity log
- Dynamic watermarks
- Built-in redaction
- SSO for your team
- 2-step verification
- Drag-and-drop folders
- View-only files
Only Intralinks
Nothing iDeals does not also list.
Cost of the same raise in each room
Pick a raise type and adjust the months, users and data volume. Listed prices and planning bands, indicative.
- iDeals $2,000 to $6,800Planning band Pricing notes
- Intralinks $5,600 to $15,600Planning band Pricing notes
USD before tax, for the full raise period. Vendor list prices where published; elsewhere our planning bands, which are budgeting ranges and never a vendor quote. Get a written price before you commit.
Which places higher, raise by raise
Across our use-case rankings, how often iDeals places above Intralinks in each group.
| Raise group | Use cases | iDeals higher | Intralinks higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company rounds and offerings | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Fund raises | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Real estate and projects | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Debt and structured capital | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Raise documents and process | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Raises by sector | 15 | 15 | 0 |
iDeals vs Intralinks: questions
Which is more secure?
Both carry SOC 2 and ISO 27001 and share the top security rating in the research file.
Do either offer a free trial?
iDeals offers one. Intralinks does not list a trial.