OfficeHours

AUGUST 20, 2023

Private equity involves investing capital directly into private businesses that are not publicly traded on stock exchanges (that would be a hedge fund). You must be able to consider long-term goals, assess risk, and craft plans to enhance the value of portfolio companies. Strategic thinking skills are essential.

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Tyton Partners

MARCH 28, 2024

New customer acquisition has gotten more difficult; this year could present similar challenges, particularly for those who have not conducted the right “training” in preparation. In this environment, instructional materials providers will inevitably continue to develop their new customer acquisition capabilities.

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Benchmark International

JUNE 4, 2024

ALJJ is a publicly traded holding company and the parent of two industry-leading businesses, Realtime Digital Innovations and Faneuil. Benchmark International identified ALJJ as the potential acquirer through our marketing outreach to publicly traded companies in the commercial printing or coating industries.

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Software Equity Group

DECEMBER 26, 2022

With record amounts of deployable capital behind them, private equity (PE) investors account for nearly 60% of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals in tech today. When looking at an M&A acquisition, there are two types of main buyers: strategic and financial. However, this dynamic has shifted in recent years.

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Solganick & Co.

APRIL 24, 2024

Private equity buyers have opted to acquire systems integration businesses almost exclusively through their established portfolio companies, or add-on’s. Solganick continues to see large global systems integrators and PE firms seek out acquisitions within the major public cloud partner ecosystem in 2024.

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MergersCorp M&A International

AUGUST 9, 2024

These funds typically invest in publicly traded securities and derivatives, allowing for a wide range of investment tactics that can include long and short positions, derivatives trading, and leveraging. Hedge funds also focus on maximizing returns in any market condition, whether bullish or bearish.

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Cooley M&A

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Voting agreements in public M&A transactions. The sale of a publicly traded company in the US will generally require the approval of the holders of a majority of the voting power of the company’s outstanding shares as a precondition to the sale’s completion. [5] Stockholder litigation. As always, ambiguity begets litigation.

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Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

When listed as publicly traded companies, they mostly become small-cap and micro-cap stocks trading on the exchange. In addition, many potential buyers seek the LLM for acquisition targets as it reduces competition and allows them to expand in the market with cost reduction and utilization of resources.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 4, 2023

Refined Target Audiences As the business organically grew and we added acquisitions to our portfolio, the marketing team needed to refine its target audience and identify our ideal customer profile (ICP) for new segments. We built two dozen robust buyer personas and developed key messaging for each with that information.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

But it wasn’t all carve outs and concerned investors – even with the headwinds in the industry and beyond, there were still several traditional public M&A deals involving biotechnology or medical device companies, as large pharmaceutical companies continued to have cash to deploy for acquisitions.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

The year started off with a bang, with mega-deals such as Microsoft’s pending $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter and Broadcom’s pending $61 billion acquisition of VMware inked in quick succession. Tech M&A in 2022 was a tale of two halves.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 20, 2022

1] Major all-cash acquisitions have followed, such as Arena Pharmaceutical’s agreement to sell to Pfizer for $6.7 Midsize pharmaceutical buyers pursuing opportunistic acquisition strategies, with robust capital markets and high valuations having limited the pool of attractive assets available in recent years.

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

McKessons acquisition of PRISM Vision Group is an important milestone for private equitys investments in optometry practices. McKesson, a public company with approximately $76 billion in market value, will purchase an 80% interest in PRISM for approximately $850M.

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Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Private equity-backed ophthalmology groups have seen significant growth over the last eight years, with more than 30 platforms establishing themselves in the market; most completing numerous add-on (individual practice) acquisitions. to a strategic buyer confirms the value retina practices hold for healthcare investors and operators.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 22, 2025

billion acquisition of Alpine Immune; by contrast, there were eight US biotech acquisitions exceeding $5 billion in 2023. 2024 saw companies focusing on internal research and development, innovative partnerships, and targeted bolt-on asset acquisitions to bolster their pipelines. from 2023. [1]

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 10, 2025

($CBDS), a publicly traded leader in blockchain innovation, is excited to announce its strategic expansion into the rapidly growing meme coin market. to drive acquisitions and investments in the space while protecting shareholder equity. Cultural Influence Endorsements from public figures and brands amplify adoption and legitimacy.

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