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Neglecting the Basics While Riding the AI Hype Train.

Beyond M&A

As a tech due diligence company, we’ve witnessed the impact of long-term frantic rushing – considerable technical debt and shaky foundations. And the wrong people found that security hole, causing an issue for the private equity owner. It’s about ensuring the sustainability and reliability of those solutions.

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SaaS M&A Due Diligence Checklist: Prepare 6 Areas of Your Business for a Successful Exit

Software Equity Group

Development The final section of business diligence looks at development as it pertains to the product architecture, including lines of code counts by product area, development backlog, development staff allocation by skill set, and product roadmap. the network architecture, bandwidth, protocols, user percentage of bandwidth, etc.).

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

iMerge Advisors

full sale, recapitalization, growth equity) This section should be concise but compelling it sets the tone for the rest of the document. Buyers will assess scalability, defensibility, and technical debt. A strong executive summary can determine whether a buyer reads on or moves on.

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The Bretton Woods Agreement: History and Impact

Peak Frameworks

If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year. Modern Financial Architecture: The principles of international cooperation and coordination are more relevant than ever.

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What is the role of due diligence in selling a software company?

iMerge Advisors

Buyers whether private equity firms, strategic acquirers, or growth investors are not just buying code. Document Tech Stack: Provide a clear architecture overview, third-party dependencies, and any known technical debt. Theyre buying future cash flows, customer relationships, and scalable infrastructure.

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How to Get into Commercial Real Estate: Side Doors, Front Doors, Steppingstones, and Career Paths

Mergers and Inquisitions

While people obsess over investment banking and private equity, other sectors within finance, such as commercial real estate (CRE) , often go ignored. But it’s also important when a commercial real estate loan refinancing occurs, as the amount of new debt is based on the property’s value.

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The Future of Tech Due Diligence: Beyond the Code

Beyond M&A

Evolving Tech DD for a Changing World Tech Due Diligence (Tech DD) has traditionally been focused on code quality, architecture, scalability, and security. Measuring a firms ability to innovate is as crucial as analyzing its technical debt. While these remain critical, the expectations from investors and acquirers are expanding.

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