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State of the Venture Capital Market in the Southeast: Q2 2023

JD Supra: Mergers

As we close the books on another quarter of deal activity here at Hutchison, it’s time to take a closer look at venture capital financing trends and themes in the innovation hubs we serve across the Southeast. Based on deals we’ve closed, and others into which we have visibility through Pitchbook and other resources, the themes for Q2 2023 in the Southeast appear to be “survive and advance” and “back to basics.”.

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Daniel Lee Shares His Journey of Becoming an Acquisition Entrepreneur

How2Exit

b' Daniel Lee Shares His Journey of Becoming an Acquisition Entrepreneur - Watch Here rn rn Here is what my team and I learned from this interview: (These are notes from team members, writers, sometimes AI, and even listeners who submitted what i learned loosely edited and shared here) - If it seems a bit unrefined, you're reading our notes, so. yeah.

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What is the Value of My Medical Practice?

JD Supra: Mergers

This article focuses on how medical practices are valued by private equity-backed groups, and to an extent, health systems and other strategic acquirers. Only some specialties are candidates for this type of transaction, while others may rely on more traditional physician-to-physician deals (often buying and selling for asset value plus “goodwill”).

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M&A Finance: PE Buyers Using More Equity to Finance Add-Ons

Deal Lawyers

In a tough deal financing market, PE buyers have increased the amount of equity they’re willing to invest in order to fund add-on transactions. Here’s an excerpt from a recent PitchBook article: It has become less common to see add-ons fully funded with borrowed money.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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What Representations & Warranties Insurance Can Do for Your M&A Deals in Latin America

JD Supra: Mergers

In recent years, the use of representations and warranties insurance (RWI) in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions has experienced dramatic growth worldwide. Consequently, deal participants in Latin America are showing increasing interest in the product. This Holland & Knight alert is intended to outline the basics of RWI for those who are not yet familiar with it.

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Lactalis Canada Acquires Premium Dessert Manufacturer Marie Morin Canada

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada Inc. (‘Lactalis Canada’) – the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands such as Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and a subsidiary of France-based Lactalis Group – today announced that it has reached an agreement with Marie Morin Canada to acquire its business based in Canada*.

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From Risk to Resilience: Ransomware Recovery with Cisco XDR and Cohesity

Cisco: M&A

In an era characterized by the rise of AI – assisted bad actors and the interconnectedness of business es , the threat of ransomware still looms over us like a dark cloud. Cue gloomy music.

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These 'uber crowded' trades from hedge funds are up nearly 30% this year, according to Jefferies

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street firm looked at recent regulatory filings from hedge funds and long-only fund managers and found the most-popular holdings among both groups.

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Avicanna Announces Closing of Acquisition and Launch of MyMedi.ca

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Completed the acquisition of the Medical Cannabis by Shopper’s Drug Mart business. Launch of Avicanna’s new medical cannabis care platform MyMedi.ca.

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Predictions You Can Rely On: How Data Drives Successful Financial Forecasting

Speaker: Robbie Bhathal, Founder & CEO, and Matthew Acalin, Head of Credit Intelligence

In today's volatile financial environment, how confident are you in your company’s financial forecasting? To get the most accurate cash predictions that will lead to long-term financial survival, real-time data is critical. Innovative cash management strategies can lead to better credit opportunities, more sustainable growth, and long-term financial prosperity.

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Starboard Value's Jeff Smith remains one of the most feared and creative activist investors

CNBC: Investing

The Wharton grad has been one of the most creative activist investors for two decades, perhaps best known for proxy fights in the restaurant industry.

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Monroe Capital recruits Kaye as managing director for tech finance group

PE Hub

In this role, Kaye will be responsible for originating, structuring, and executing new investments within the software and technology sector. The post Monroe Capital recruits Kaye as managing director for tech finance group appeared first on PE Hub.

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These stocks are approaching the bullish 'golden cross' chart pattern

CNBC: Investing

These stocks are on the verge of forming the "golden cross" chart pattern. It heralds a positive trend for these names.

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Alimentation Couche-Tard to repurchase CDPQ shares for C$700m

PE Hub

Couche-Tard is a convenience store and mobility business based in Laval, Quebec. The post Alimentation Couche-Tard to repurchase CDPQ shares for C$700m appeared first on PE Hub.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Cisco AppDynamics completes Australia’s IRAP assessment 

Cisco: M&A

We are excited to share that Cisco AppDynamics has completed the Australian Government’s IRAP assessment at a “PROTECTED” level.

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Francisco Partners, TPG to take New Relic private; plus a deep dive on Blackstone’s ‘Zoom effect’ deal

PE Hub

PE continues to bet on pest control services. The post Francisco Partners, TPG to take New Relic private; plus a deep dive on Blackstone’s ‘Zoom effect’ deal appeared first on PE Hub.

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Banks kicked off the last two weeks of July with higher rates on CDs. Where to find solid yields

CNBC: Investing

The average 1-12 month CD rate increased by 11 basis points to 4.6%, according to Morgan Stanley.

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Iron Path-backed PureTech Scientific acquires Chemours’ glycolic acid unit

PE Hub

The purchase price is $137 million. The post Iron Path-backed PureTech Scientific acquires Chemours’ glycolic acid unit appeared first on PE Hub.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

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. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Pipestone Energy Corp. Enters into Agreement to be Acquired by Strathcona Resources Ltd. in an All-Share Transaction, Creating a New Public Canadian Oil & Gas Champion

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strathcona Resources Ltd. ( “Strathcona” ) and Pipestone Energy Corp. (TSX: PIPE) ( “Pipestone” ) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “ Arrangement Agreement ”), pursuant to which Strathcona will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Pipestone for 100% share consideration (the “Transaction” ).

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TSG Consumer Partners invests in home services platform Trinity Solar

PE Hub

Trinity Solar management will remain in their current roles and continue to lead the company. The post TSG Consumer Partners invests in home services platform Trinity Solar appeared first on PE Hub.

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Lactalis Canada fait l’acquisition de Marie Morin Canada, un fabricant de desserts haut de gamme

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

TORONTO, 01 août 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lactalis Canada Inc. (« Lactalis Canada »), le chef de file canadien des produits laitiers derrière des marques emblématiques comme Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro et Lactantia, et filiale du Groupe Lactalis en France, a annoncé aujourd’hui avoir conclu un accord avec Marie Morin Canada pour l'acquisition de ses activités basées au Canada.* L’acquisition permet à Lactalis Canada d’entrer dans la catégorie des desserts, au sein des ma

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PE-backed StoreForce buys retail software provider ThinkTime

PE Hub

Based in Toronto, StoreForce is a provider of software for managing specialty retail stores. The post PE-backed StoreForce buys retail software provider ThinkTime appeared first on PE Hub.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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Uber shares dip after mixed second-quarter results. Here's what the pros are saying

CNBC: Investing

Pros on CNBC discussed Uber after it reported mixed second-quarter results and turned an operating profit for the first time ever.

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PE-backed Mercer Advisors snaps up wealth management firm PAM

PE Hub

Mercer Advisors is a Denver-based wealth management firm. The post PE-backed Mercer Advisors snaps up wealth management firm PAM appeared first on PE Hub.

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These are JPMorgan's favorite stocks for August

CNBC: Investing

The Wall Street added two picks to the list, both of which are auto retail companies.

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Desjardins affiliates acquire EDF interest in Alberta wind projects

PE Hub

The projects, located southeast of Medicine Hat, Alberta in Cypress County, comprise a total 247-megawatt capacity. The post Desjardins affiliates acquire EDF interest in Alberta wind projects appeared first on PE Hub.

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Embedded Analytics Insights for 2024

Organizations look to embedded analytics to provide greater self-service for users, introduce AI capabilities, offer better insight into data, and provide customizable dashboards that present data in a visually pleasing, easy-to-access format. To better understand the factors behind the decision to build or buy analytics, insightsoftware partnered with Hanover Research to survey IT, software development, and analytics professionals on why they make the embedded analytics choices they do.

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Revolution Medicines, Inc. to Acquire EQRx, Inc. in All-Stock Transaction to Gain More Than $1 Billion in Additional Capital

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

Revolution Medicines Expects to Conduct Late-Stage Development of RAS(ON) Inhibitor Drug Candidate Pipeline Supported by Fortified Balance Sheet Agreement.

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Madison Dearborn-backed Navacord buys Medi-Quote Insurance Brokers

PE Hub

Medi-Quote Insurance Brokers is a Calgary-based insurance brokerage specializing in travel and medical insurance. The post Madison Dearborn-backed Navacord buys Medi-Quote Insurance Brokers appeared first on PE Hub.

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This underperforming retail stock could rally more than 25%, Barclays says

CNBC: Investing

The firm raised its rating on the stock to overweight from equal weight.

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