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Category: Mergers and Acquisitions


Mergers and Acquisitions

How to Buy an Existing Business or Franchise

April 26, 2023

Via: Entrepreneur

When most people think of starting a business, they think of beginning from scratch–developing your own ideas and building the company from the ground up. But starting from scratch presents some distinct disadvantages, including the difficulty of building a customer […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Kratos Studios raises $20M and acquires IndiGG

February 25, 2023

Via: Venture Beat

Kratos Studios announced it has raised $20 million at a valuation of $150 million, and it has acquired IndiGG. The seed round was led by Accel, with participation from Prosus Ventures, Courtside Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Nazara and others. Game […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Snyk and ServiceNow’s strategic partnership shows DevSecOps isn’t a fad

January 24, 2023

Via: Venture Beat

Cybersecurity isn’t just the responsibility of the security team. To secure modern cloud environments and applications, developers and security teams need to be able to collaborate to identify risks in the software supply chain and mitigate them as soon as […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

How to Make a Deal In Uncertain Economic Times

November 14, 2022

Via: Small Business Trends

How does the professional deal maker handle uncertain business and economic times? On the Small Business Radio Show this week, I talked with Marc H. Morgenstern who is an out-of-the-box, uber-successful dealmaker, and rock aficionado and no ordinary business leader. […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

How to improve equity in mergers and acquisitions

September 14, 2022

Via: Venture Beat

Despite current market conditions and the prospect of shrinking profits, some companies continue to make diversity, equity and inclusion a priority, even as a recession looms. While this is encouraging news, it’s something we have actually noticed for some time […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A success hinges on getting leadership teams right

June 15, 2022

Via: Consultancy.uk

Company leadership is universally understood to be a critical part of a deal’s success or failure. After all, along with looking at synergies, financials, product and service outlooks and so on, assessments of potential strategic acquisitions also include an assessment […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

This Is What’s Driving the Next Wave of Growth in Affiliate Marketing

February 9, 2022

Via: Entrepreneur

The affiliate industry today is growing rapidly, but it’s not simply from the overall increase in consumers shifting their buying habits to ecommerce. Affiliate marketing has long been a staple in most online retailers’ marketing mix, and it’s estimated that […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Why Growth Strategy for Your Brand Needs to Revolve Around High-Value User Acquisition

January 2, 2022

Via: Entrepreneur

User acquisition efforts simply are not what they used to be for brands, largely due to a long list of recent changes. On the customer’s side, there have been lifestyle pivots, including an end to quarantines and shelter-in-place orders. From […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

When to Merge Your Small Business With a Larger One

September 29, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

Many of us entrepreneurs start our journey with the dream of leading our own business to great success. In media and pop culture references, such journeys are often depicted in the form of a lone entrepreneur blazing a new path. […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

The Future of B2B Selling is Collaborative

June 8, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

I recently participated in a fascinating panel discussion facilitated by Jonathan Farrington of Top Sales World on “Identifying the New Post-Covid Frontline Sales Professional” with Dave Mattson of Sandler Training and Lisa Leitch of Teneo Results. I’ve included a link […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Why Are System Integration Projects Critical For Business Success?

May 26, 2021

Via: Business 2 Community

If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you’ve also seen Scott Brinker’s annual Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic. Here’s a quick refresher on the state of martech tools as of April 2020: There are now 8,000+ tools in the landscape, […]


Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Mergers and Acquisitions

The Marketing Challenges of Finding New Franchises

April 15, 2021

Via: Entrepreneur

Anyone familiar with the franchise industry knows that one of the most coveted acquisitions for a brand is a new franchisee. Paramount to the success and growth of a brand, franchisees represent the foundation, adding breadth and depth to the […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

How to Buy a Business

March 23, 2021

Via: Small Business Trends

If you want to enter the world of entrepreneurship without starting from scratch, you may consider buying a business. However, some prospective business buyers aren’t sure where to start. Luckily, there are business brokers, marketplace sites, and tons of other […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Precisely acquisition sets the stage for data integrity market consolidation

March 4, 2021

Via: Venture Beat

Precisely, provider of a range of tools for integrating and enhancing data, this week revealed it is being acquired by Clearlake and TA Associates as part of an effort to build out a data integrity platform for digital business transformation […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Is a Franchise Right for Me?

September 22, 2020

Via: Small Business Trends

When thinking about whether a franchise is right for you, it’s essential to dig deep into your own psyche. Make sure you are investing in a business for all the right reasons. You have to desire it! More than that, […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

Now that banks can hold Bitcoin, crypto M&A rumors are swirling

July 29, 2020

Via: Fortune

Crypto entrepreneurs are in a fine mood. Digital currency prices are on a new upswing, while a federal regulator ruled last week that banks can hold customers’ Bitcoin in the same way that they safeguard gold, stock certificates, or other […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

The Importance of Understanding Offers for Your Business

June 24, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

When selling a business, the receipt of offers is one of the most exciting stages in the process. It is vitally important, however, to fully understand the technical language used in these offers and the implications this will have on […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A tips: Consider Timing, but Not Just Your Own

June 12, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

A focus on personal time considerations is normal When selling a business, most owners will clearly be focused on their own internal timing issues. These will likely include personal factors such as planning to retire at a certain age, in […]


Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A Myths: 20 Buyers Are Better Than 2

May 28, 2020

Via: Business 2 Community

Everyone likes to feel in demand, so it’s no surprise that vendors often fall into the trap of trying to maximise the number of potential buyers for their business. In reality, however, whilst “interest” from multiple parties may be flattering, […]


Mergers and Acquisitions

SA’s Snapplify acquires Onnie Media for undisclosed amount

March 5, 2020

Via: Ventureburn

Cape Town edtech company Snapplify announced today that it has acquired Onnie Media, an educator media hub for SA teachers, and the hub’s online marketplace for teachers in South Africa, Teacha!. The edtech company said in a statement today that […]