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YOUR QUESTION
How concentrated is Vertex’s revenue compared with Northwind and Meridian?
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Vertex’s top three customers account for 68% of recurring revenue. Northwind’s account for 38%.

Meridian’s concentration is not in evidence. There is no figure to estimate from.

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TOP-THREE CUSTOMER CONCENTRATION

Same measure.
Different exposure.

Thesis condition · below 60%
Vertex68%
8 percentage points above the condition
Northwind38%
MeridianNot in evidence
No concentration figure in the broker deck.
0%100% of recurring revenue
Vertex report v2 · observed 14 Sep 2026Northwind export · observed 3 Sep 2026Checked 10:34 · 23 Oct 2026
Missing evidence stays missing. Every figure keeps its source.
01 PULSE · MARKET · ORGANISATION

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SINCE YOU LAST CHECKED · TUE 09:40
17signals detected
5materially relevant
3decisions affected
1requires review

12 filtered as noise. The changes that matter stay connected to the decisions they affect.

Needs review

Acme’s condition moved.

Customer concentration is now 71%. The memo requires it to stay below 65%.

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Proceed only if the top three customer contracts are validated.

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Decision memo
ACME ACQUISITION

The numbers behind the recommendation.

Decision · in effect

Top-three customer concentration

Crossed
At approval62%→New evidence71%
The conditionBelow 65%

The new observation is 6 percentage points above the condition.

Asking valuation · EV / ARR

Not yet met
9.2×14 comparables
7.5–8.5×
The conditionRenegotiated to 8.5× or below
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Financial model v4.2

Project
Acme acquisition
Measure
Top-three customer concentration · 71% of revenue
Previous figure
62% at approval · Financial model v4.1
Memo condition
Below 65%
Observed
23 October 2026, 10:31
Checked
23 October 2026, 10:34
Market evidence

Northwind leaves EMEA

Two sources connect the move: E1, Northwind Software’s own newsroom release announcing its withdrawal from EMEA, first seen 23 October at 11:58; and E2, Beacon Systems’ pricing page, watched over the same period and unchanged. Stayvn’s interpretation relates the release to the EMEA market in the Acme decision.

“Stayvn’s reading” is an inference, kept separate from the event facts.

Valuation evidence

Comparable transactions

The figures show Acme’s asking valuation at 9.2× ARR, with the comparable range at 7.5–8.5×. The condition: valuation renegotiated to 8.5× ARR or below. Source: Comparable transactions analysis · Table 3.

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