Podcast Stage wants to do venture investing with a Private Equity mindset. What does that mean, and what are the challenges behind the model?
Climate Tech and a family-run business that doesn’t integrate – a formula for M&A success? Timo Tauber, Managing Director at Viessmann Investment GmbH, gives us an inside look into their M&A department.
The new platform makes the application process more transparent and allows you to connect with others to form Neo Boutiques.
Techstars is one of the largest accelerators of the work. How does their CEO approach investing and growing young businesses?
Rising private equity fundraising is causing more managers to use complex profit-split structures, known as Private Equity Distribution Waterfalls, which can harm investor-manager relations. Proper structuring and modeling can prevent these issues and preserve harmonious relations and value creation efforts.
Fintalent is the largest platform for M&A professionals. On this blog, our talents contribute valuable insights for M&A, Strategy, PE, and VC professionals.
The new platform makes the application process more transparent and allows you to connect with others to form Neo Boutiques.
Rising private equity fundraising is causing more managers to use complex profit-split structures, known as Private Equity Distribution Waterfalls, which can harm investor-manager relations. Proper
Is just your name enough? Or do you need to provide a proper company name in order to be taken seriously? Our guest blog gives
Which technology providers move the M&A industry? We’ve collected the first edition of the M&A technology landscape.
The time has come to sell your FinTech. But what steps do you have to take to get ready?
Fintech has changed banking. But competition is fierce. How can founders still move their Fintech towards Product-Market-Fit?
Valuations don’t have to be all that complicated. Especially in the tech sector, the comparables valuation is still an underestimated secret weapon.
Potential future synergies are the main argument behind many consolidation efforts. But how positive are these synergies when put to the test? In this article,
What is a personal brand, really? And how can I build my personal brand as freelancer to stand out from the rest, and win more
Navigating web3 can be tiring. Can online panels be a successful way to build engagement?
The gap between entrepreneurs and investment bankers is real. So how do we level with entrepreneurs to help them sell their business?
If a deal is too good to be true, it likely is. Melik Salmi, Director Corporate Development & Strategy at SAP, has screened hundreds of
We’ve seen how the Musk-Twitter merger saga didn’t play out as planned. But 10% of all large M&A activities suffer the same fate in any
From DTC to marketplaces and Shopify: E-commerce requires a fundamentally different Due Diligence approach than brick-and-mortar stores. In this article, Max Mishin breaks down the
A common cliche about consultants is that they’re just number-crunchers. They are the exact counterpart to the romantic, free-thinking creatives that we consider artists to
Buy & Build strategies are the fuel for the most successful businesses of our time. But they are only viable for huge corporations with deep
The web3 community likes to stay within their own bubble. But that creates some real challenges. How can we fix the most urgent challenges of
ESG has become an important consideration in the entire M&A deal cycle. In this article, Dr. Steffen Blase, who’s leading Group M&A at Volkswagen, provides
Internal approval is one of the most overlooked elements of a successful M&A transaction. But how do we get there? Srikanth Malladi lays out the
M&A Freelancers can bring your deal sourcing and execution to the next level. But how can you leverage them in the best way possible?
India boasts the 6th largest GDP of any country in the world, and is projected to soon overtake China as the country with the largest
Naomi Roba was on the brink of a successful, traditional investment banking career: ING, Rothschild, Goldman. But why did she choose to be a freelancer
What was there to learn from the hottest Ethereum conference this summer? Nadia Sergejuk shares her insights.
Earn-outs are a popular tool in for structuring M&A deals, and are getting more popular by the year. But they’re not without challenges. So how
What are the core skills that Corporate Development and M&A professionals need to be successful?
How strategic do corporations approach their M&A deal flow? And is M&A crucial for the successful execution of their corporate strategy? We surveyed M&A leaders
We surveyed our community of Corporate Development leaders about their work. In part 1, we’ll be diving into the inner works of the M&A department.
Investment bankers demand high salaries. So what happens when they decide to go freelance?
VC investments in crypto have gained significant traction. But is it safe to say that they are a mainstream VC vertical, yet?
M&A is too volatile a function to sustainably build a team with all the right skillsets in-house. That’s where Talent-as-a-Service solutions can really shine. Let’s
Buying or Selling a Business comes with many pitfalls that are avoidable if you have the right roles filled in your M&A team with professionals
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Cash seems to pour into fintech startups. But are the high valuations really justified?
“At 10 times revenues, to give you a 10-year payback, I have to pay you 100% of revenues for 10 straight years in dividends.That
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Changing Working Habits The rapid escalation of COVID-19, resulting in unprecedented levels of social distancing measures, isolation and quarantines, is forcing white-collar employees to work
