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In Tech Due Diligence, It’s Not About Perfect. It’s About Risk.

Beyond M&A

Like we’re there to tell them if their architecture is worthy of praise—or punishment. We’re stress testing the business. All Businesses Are Loosely Functioning Disasters The Toughest Pitch Is Often to Your Own Team The post In Tech Due Diligence, It’s Not About Perfect. It took me years to understand that sentence deeply.

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Wall Street strategist Tom Lee is aiming to create the MicroStrategy of Ethereum

CNBC: Investing

The company also announced a $250 million private placement to implement a buying strategy around ether, which it aims to make its primary treasury reserve asset while continuing with its core bitcoin mining business. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis. All Rights Reserved.

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What should I include in a Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM)?

iMerge Advisors

This article outlines the essential components of a CIM, with a focus on software and tech-enabled businesses. A CIM is a detailed, confidential document prepared by a company (or its M&A advisor) to present the business to potential acquirers or investors. What Is a Confidential Information Memorandum?

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We had a few early contractors who never signed IP assignment agreements. How big of an issue is that during due diligence, and what can we do now to fix it?

iMerge Advisors

Theyre acquiring the underlying technology, codebase, and proprietary assets that drive your business. If the individual wrote core code or designed foundational architecture, the risk is higher. appeared first on Transforming Tech: The Premier M&A Advisory Firm for Software and Technology Businesses.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures. While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up.

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Investing in Spatial Computing:

Beyond M&A

It promises not just to change how we work, play, and engage with our environment but also to transform business operations and customer experiences fundamentally. Such rapid growth is underpinned by the technologys ability to deliver measurable business outcomes. What is Spatial Computing? CAGR through 2030, contributing to the $1.5

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When Management ACE Tech DD

Beyond M&A

They Had the Map We asked for a system architecture diagram. Because this founder is the business. His concern for the customer wasn’t performative — it had depth and history. It was lived. The kind of “data and dignity” approach you can’t fake for an investment round. They already had one. We asked what could be improved.

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Modern Data Architecture for Embedded Analytics

Every data-driven project calls for a review of your data architecture—and that includes embedded analytics. Before you add new dashboards and reports to your application, you need to evaluate your data architecture with analytics in mind. 9 questions to ask yourself when planning your ideal architecture.