# Datasite Diligence: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 53 judge labels across 1 category by 14 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/datasite-diligence

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Virtual data rooms](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/corporate/virtual-data-rooms/index.md) | 2% | 13 | 47% | 53 |

## What the models said for it

- "Tier‑1 VDRs (Datasite, Intralinks, DFIN Venue) are best for large, regulated, cross‑border deals where you need deep AI, rigorous compliance, and bank‑level security" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Virtual data rooms)
- "Industry-standard for mega-cap deals, strong AI-powered redaction... Large-cap or cross-border M&A with investment bankers? → Datasite or Intralinks" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Virtual data rooms)
- "Choose Datasite or Intralinks if you are executing a multi-million/billion-dollar transaction, an IPO, or working with an investment bank" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Virtual data rooms)
- "Choose Datasite or Intralinks if you're running large, adviser-led transactions where credibility and advanced AI matter most" (Kimi K2, Virtual data rooms)

## And against it

- "Enterprise-heavy (Intralinks, Datasite): Feature-rich but often overpriced and complex for mid-market" (Grok 4.20, Virtual data rooms)
- "Avoid ultra-enterprise options like Intralinks or Datasite unless your deals are very large/complex" (Grok 4.20, Virtual data rooms)
- "Avoid: Intralinks and Datasite unless you're doing large-cap, cross-border transactions" (Kimi K2, Virtual data rooms)
- "virtual data rooms that should be avoided or approached with caution... 1. Datasite" (Llama 4 Maverick, Virtual data rooms)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Datasite Diligence, from 147 of the 161 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- firmroom.com: 61
- idealsvdr.com: 61
- capterra.com: 56
- intralinks.com: 55
- softwareadvice.com: 49
- g2.com: 45
- papermark.com: 44
- caplinked.com: 40
- orangedox.com: 36
- data-rooms.org: 33

### Pages cited

- https://firmroom.com/vdr-providers: 47
- https://softwareadvice.com/virtual-data-room: 44
- https://capterra.com/virtual-data-room-software: 42
- https://intralinks.com/guides/top-10-virtual-data-room-providers: 41
- https://data-rooms.org/: 25
- https://dealroom.net/resources/virtual-data-room-providers-comparison: 24
- https://clinked.com/virtual-data-room-providers: 20
- https://agilityportal.io/blog/7-best-virtual-data-rooms-for-m-a-dont-choose-until-you-read-this: 19

## In its own words

What Datasite Diligence's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: get to close with your Diligence data room (https://datasite.com/)
- For: dealmakers (https://datasite.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Try for free (https://datasite.com/)
- Certifications: ISO 42001, GDPR, CPRA, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, ISO 27701, SOC 2 Type II
- Hosting: Microsoft Azure
- Customers named: Gilmour Space, BT Group PLC, Deutsche Bank

## What it publishes

Every page datasite.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 5285 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 287 pages, 26 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-18
- case study: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-05-21
- webinar or virtual event: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 77 pages, 23 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-11-03
- report or ebook: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2024-08-01
- template or tool: 11 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-24
- glossary or explainer: 1209 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- podcast or video: 2 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-29
- news or press: 273 pages, 4 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-27
- Recent: 2026-11-03 conference or event: 2026 florida acg capital connection https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/2026-florida-acg-capital-connection
- Recent: 2026-10-29 conference or event: Datasite kart race santiago https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/datasite-kart-race-santiago
- Recent: 2026-10-22 conference or event: Dallas dealmakers night 2026 x essential connections generalpage https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/dallas-dealmakers-night-2026-x-essential-connections_generalpage
- Recent: 2026-10-15 conference or event: Dealmakers gala stockholm 2026 https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/dealmakers-gala-stockholm-2026
- Recent: 2026-10-14 conference or event: New york private capital summit https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/new-york-private-capital-summit
- Recent: 2026-10-09 conference or event: Singapore grand prix dealmakers gala 2026 https://www.datasite.com/en/resources/events/singapore-grand-prix-dealmakers-gala-2026

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/finance.