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Sell Your Startup with a Mergers and Acquisitions Advisor

The Startup Magazine

There are many benefits of selling your startup through a mergers and acquisitions advisor. When selling your startup with a mergers and acquisitions advisor, it’s essential to identify the key employees who have made the most valuable contributions to the business. Hiring a Mergers and Acquisitions advisor.

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6 Ways To Improve Your Odds Of New Business Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Mergers and acquisitions also require new skills. Despite all these challenges, and the angst that comes with them, almost every new venture founder, failed or successful, interviewed by Eisenmann and myself insist that they have no regrets, and can’t wait to do it again. Needed help can be your biggest burden.

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Wonderist Agency Acquires Merger Labs

YoungUpstarts

Merger Labs, a full service digital marketing agency for middle market private equity and M&A professionals, is the first of its kind.The new firm’s success caught the attention of Wonderist Agency. Merger Labs will join Wonderist Agency in their newly renovated office, located in San Diego’s Point Loma neighborhood.

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Revisiting the Craft Beer Metaphor for the VC Industry

View from Seed

At the time, this metaphor really rang true and resonated with both founders and LPs. This happened both in term of large-scale mergers (Coors and Miller for example) as well as via acquisition of craft players (like Heinekin’s acquisition of Lagunitas). But market forces continued to drive these industries to evolve in similar ways.

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Beware of Premature Merge Elation

Both Sides of the Table

years ago and told me, “I just got offered the chance to buy this company because the founder doesn’t want to continue. I lived through the era of companies doing premature mergers. That’s why immature teams spend so much time on mergers. A merger is not the panacea. This is a good thing.

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What Type of Business Structure is Right for a SaaS, AI or IoT Company?

ReadWriteStart

Why should a founder entertain this idea? No founder wants to start a business that would only survive for one or two years. One primary consideration in creating a tech startup is the long-term strategy, per the owner/founder’s goals, especially regarding exit. As a founder, explore all your options to play your cards right.

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Should You Build Out Features Or Create A New Product?

YoungUpstarts

by Adam Root, founder and CTO of Hiplogiq. If you were looking for a lawyer to represent your company for a multimillion-dollar merger, what kind of lawyer would you want? Most of us would want to hire the most experienced, cutthroat lawyer specializing in multimillion-dollar mergers. A DUI lawyer? Didn’t think so.