TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 30, 2025

The announcement comes about a year after Clio’s massive $900 million funding round, which nearly doubled the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company’s valuation from $1.6 billion in 2021 to $3 billion. billion in 2021 to $3 billion. vLex competes with the Thomson Reuters-owned legal database and LexisNexis.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 27, 2023

Uplift had raised nearly $700 million in equity and debt, securing $123 million at a reported $195 million valuation in its Series C round alone. ” Laplanche is referring to the BNPL-style product that Upgrade launched in October 2021, which lets users pay down their debt over six to 36 months with a fixed interest rate. .

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 9, 2025

CapEx has risen from approximately $111 million for the fiscal year ended January 2021 to nearly $231 million over the twelve months ended February 1, 2022. The trade The good news is that the company's valuation is at the lower end of the five-year range. For context, in 1978, there were 4.09 For context, in 1978, there were 4.09

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 31, 2023

billion at a $50 billion valuation after being valued at $95 billion in March of 2021. Angel investors include executives from Plaid, Brex and Instacart, along with Stripe CEO Patrick Collison. We use metrics and data to make an engineering team more efficient and effective,” Boulanger told TechCrunch in an interview. “It

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Software Equity Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Our report provides context for private companies to better understand factors influencing their valuations and evaluate how they can position themselves within a changing marketplace. This post will examine the current state of public SaaS company valuations and what it means for private companies. from 2021 by the end of the year.

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 1, 2025

It's been a volatile ride since then, as the company navigates expansion in a competitive fast casual dining space, as well as a rich valuation that has some reluctant to chase into all-time highs. Looking at the weekly chart, first we see a third attempt since 2021 to break through the $140 region. year over year.

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Software Equity Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Given geopolitical instability, high interest rates, and the perception that B2B SaaS valuation multiples are declining, it is no great surprise that many founders interested in pursuing a transaction are considering delaying a liquidity event. Continue reading to learn more about what is driving today’s B2B SaaS valuation multiples.

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 16, 2025

Summary of: Software Company Valuations in 2025: Trends, Multiples, and Strategic Implications As we move into 2025, software company valuations are entering a new phaseone shaped by macroeconomic recalibration, AI-driven disruption, and a more disciplined capital environment. However, not all AI is valued equally.

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The Harvard Law School Forum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

As predicted in our previous M&A report, 2022 has not lived up to the runaway performance of 2021. Indeed, the markdown in EBITDA multiples will make many opportunities all the more compelling over the next six to 12 months, and acquisitions made during this period promise to deliver when valuations recover. more…).

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Growth Business

JUNE 7, 2023

During 2021, Britain’s fintech industry attracted a record £9.5bn in investment – nearly half of all investments in Europe. per cent this year and achieved unicorn status in September 2021, having raised £61m in funding. Fintechs hiring now #1 – Marshmallow Insurtech Marshmallow recorded a growth rate of 659.8

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CNBC: Investing

JULY 8, 2025

Its initial public offering earlier this year was the biggest technology IPO since 2021. "However, we believe that the re-positioning of the company as a vertical data center provider changes the valuation structure. Mizuho's $150 per share target implies a slide of about 6%, while Citi's $160 forecast is roughly 0.1%

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Growth Business

JUNE 8, 2023

Global tech exits — through both IPOs and M&A — remain stagnant, with $21bn in value so far this year, compared to a peak of $177bn in 2020 and $166bn in 2021. 2021 was a clear outlier, with investment volumes and valuations now returning to long-term averages.”

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Growth Business

JULY 19, 2023

At the end of 2021 we were celebrating a golden age of VC funding with $621bn pouring into start-ups around the world over the course of the year. By Chris Lascelles on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success It’s a great time to raise venture capital – or is it? Some commentators predicted 2022 would be even bigger.

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How2Exit

MARCH 23, 2023

It is also important to have an accurate valuation of the business and to be aware of any liabilities or assets that could affect the sale. Ron Concept 1: Maximize Business Value When Exiting When it comes to exiting a business, maximizing value is of paramount importance. Finally, it is important to have a well-thought-out exit strategy.

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Growth Business

JULY 5, 2023

. “High interest rates have ended the era of cheap money, slashing valuations and forcing start-ups to focus on what really matters: profitability and sustainable business models”, says Eli David, CEO of StartupBlink. However, this was lower than its 2021 seed funding count, which stood at more than 200 investments.

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Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On January 22, 2021, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed en banc the Delaware Court of Chancery's decision appraising outsourcing and financial services company SourceHOV Holdings, Inc. based on a discounted cash flow analysis ("DCF"). SourceHOV Holdings Inc. Manichaean Capital LLC, No. 215, 2020 (Del.

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CNBC: Investing

JUNE 25, 2025

YUM YTD mountain YUM YTD chart Ivankoe cited several catalysts for the stock, including strong free cash flow generation, a lower valuation and sustained unit growth of 4% or above. The stock "is close to levels first hit in late 2021 and deserves a revisit in our opinion," the analyst wrote.

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Transactional Delights

JANUARY 24, 2021

Disclaimers: [link] In what seems to be a trend of shareholders contesting go-privates based on concerns over valuation ( Vista – Pluralsight , Alta Fox / Pembroke / etc. The deal is valued at ~$1 billion and expected to close by the first quarter of 2021 [2]. On January 11, 2021, T. On January 19, 2021, CKH responds to T.

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Solganick & Co.

MARCH 11, 2022

Following a record-setting 2021 for lower middle market software M&A, the Software Top 50 highlights the most active software-focused dealmakers on the Axial platform. “Public market software company valuations have been battered starting in November of 2021. Software deals increased a healthy 26% in 2021.

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TKO Miller

MAY 11, 2023

EV/EBITDA) Source: TKO Miller's Proprietary Middle Market Packaging Index The BUZZ Around ChatGPT: But is it Accurate? ChatGPT is all the buzz. You see it in the news and cringe when you see kids using it to do their schoolwork. Health and Wellness: Packaging is being designed to emphasize the health benefits of the products it contains.

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Periculum Capital

MARCH 11, 2022

Two of the SHHS owners, Tim Leonard and Michael Shide, shared how important it was to them to get a transaction closed before the end of 2021 even though we did not begin calling potential buyers until August 19th of 2021. SHHS engaged Periculum to run a targeted process to find such a partner. appeared first on Periculum Capital.

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The Deal

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Direct-to-consumer businesses, darlings of the investor community in 2021, saw their techlike valuations plummet. Inflation, supply chain disruptions and the rising cost of debt stopped consumer companies in their tracks last year.

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Shearman & Sterling

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On January 22, 2021, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed en banc the Delaware Court of Chancery's decision appraising outsourcing and financial services company SourceHOV Holdings, Inc. based on a discounted cash flow analysis ("DCF"). SourceHOV Holdings Inc. Manichaean Capital LLC, No. 215, 2020 (Del.

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Growth Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Founded in 2016 by former Barclays chief executive Antony Jenkins, 10x was valued at about £600 million in 2021 when it raised £150 million. In February 2022, GoCardless announced a Series G funding round of £254m ($312m), making it the latest European and UK tech unicorn with a valuation of £1.7bn ($2.1bn).

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PCO M&A Specialists

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As I write this article, I’m watching shares of Terminix in real time at $43.86, significantly below the $55 valuation but up $6.44 times its 2021 estimated EBITDA. While I believe Rentokil will still be in the game, I think they will be much more selective in the companies they buy and probably not push valuations any higher.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 12, 2023

billion, similar to the figures seen in 2020 and 2021. Regarding headwinds in Global M&A Private Equity Trends, after the boom year of 2021, world-wide M&A deal-making has hit reverse, with the second half of 2022 down 33 percent, the largest ever second-half swing since records began in 1980. trillion as of June 30, 2022.

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Wall Street Mojo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Statement of Cash Flows Definition A Statement of Cash Flow is an accounting document that tracks the incoming and outgoing cash and cash equivalents from a business. It helps identify the availability of liquid funds with the organization in a particular accounting period. It aids investors in analyzing the company's performance.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 13, 2023

SVB’s deposits grew from ~$62 billion at the end of 2019 to $173 billion at the end of 2022, and its loan-to-deposit ratio went completely out of whack: Tech startups were flush with cash due to a ridiculous fundraising environment in 2020 – 2021, and they put the money they raised in the bank. to back them.

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Solganick & Co.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Buyers continue to seek companies with a strong relationship with their partners, often placing a premium valuation for investment opportunities involving a differentiated service offering and profile. billion, the slowest growth in eleven quarters (since early 2021), and missing analyst expectations of $8.6

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Solganick & Co.

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It covers the latest mergers and acquisitions deal announcements, valuations, public company data, and other trends announced in Q3 2024. Valuation multiples for publicly-traded cybersecurity companies ranged from a median 9.5x EV/2024E revenue for high growth (>20%) vendors to a median 4.0x

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Solganick & Co.

JULY 12, 2024

Acquisitions of AI-related companies in Q2 of 2024 accounted for 195 technology deals, down from 2021 highs but continuing a recent uptrend. It will be a buyer’s “techquisition” market as valuations face pressure. For more information, please contact us.

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Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 30, 2025

Things started to accelerate in 2015, with a tremendous spike from 2019 to 2021 when more than 15 DSOs were created each year. Over 100 transactions were completed each year since 2021 according to Pitchbook. We feel this is the best method to separate dentist-owned practices from private equity-backed DSOs.

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 9, 2025

In this article, well unpack the key valuation drivers, explore current market multiples, and offer practical steps to help you assess and enhance the value of your software business. Understanding the Core Valuation Framework At its core, the valuation of a software company is typically based on a multiple of earnings or revenue.

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Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

more than in 2021. Forecasts are predicting that in 2023 there will be nearly 2,934 hotel openings across the globe, up from 2,246 opened in 2021. Step #2 Have a Business Valuation Done Determining the value of your hotel is best left to a business valuation expert. You should have them audited by an external auditor.

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Growth Business

JULY 19, 2023

In 2021, 25 UK companies became unicorns, which was the largest concentration of new unicorns to date, according to data from Beauhurst. The UK is faring better than other territories, with investment in 2022 shrinking by 28 per cent, compared to 32 per cent globally, 45 per cent in China and 36 per cent in the US.

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TM Capital

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Early-Inning Valuations “There’s been a change in people’s perspective around how they’re categorizing these types of businesses,” said Jarrad Zalkin, managing director at investment bank TM Capital. “For Valuation multiples for paving companies can range anywhere between 4 to 9 times Ebitda, dealmakers said.

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Intrepid Banker Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We ended 2021 having survived another year of the pandemic, with equity markets at or near all-time highs, interest rates near historic lows, and technology M&A activity at record levels. As public market valuations fell, SPACs evaporated and other buyers began to reevaluate the need to pay nose-bleed multiples.

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