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When the Financial Model Doesn’t Land

Beyond M&A

You’d think that after months of boardroom conversations and pitch meetings, the financial model would hold up under scrutiny. The Model Doesn’t Pass the Glance Test The team’s been selling the future — but no one’s been asked to walk through the mechanics of how it actually works. Fix that Financial Model!

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MergersCorp M&A International and Spektrum Capital Advisors LLC Announce Strategic Alliance to Enhance Capital Access for Growing Businesses

MergersCorp M&A International

securities transactions. The alliance aims to bridge the gap for companies seeking sophisticated capital solutions, offering unparalleled access to both strategic advisory and direct securities placement services. investment banking firm dedicated to delivering comprehensive financial advisory and capital-raising services.

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M&A in the Digital Age: How Tech is Supercharging Dealmaking

Sun Acquisitions

VDRs offer secure, cloud-based platforms for storing and sharing vast documents. At the same time, AI can analyze contracts, financial statements, and other critical documents with superhuman speed and accuracy. Communication & Collaboration: Seamless and Secure Gone are the days of endless email chains and scattered documents.

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Agentic AI Musings

Beyond M&A

This has been at the core of computing since it emerged, but wrapping AI and models makes these small modules very useful. AI agent startups secured $8.2 Unlike traditional AI models that require explicit instructions and constant oversight, Agentic AI can adapt, learn, and make decisions in real-time, much like a human agent.

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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Mergers and Inquisitions

Fixed expenses include property maintenance, professional fees, advertising/marketing, security, catering, and general/administrative. There’s also some variation in how teams account for player wages, training, and equipment, with some capitalizing and amortizing this spending over time.

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The Data-Driven Deal: How Big Data is Transforming M&A Strategy

Sun Acquisitions

In the past, dealmakers relied on intuition, experience, and financial modeling to identify and assess potential targets. Financial modeling: Big data analytics can be used to build more accurate and sophisticated financial models of potential targets.

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Tech Due Diligence: Your Financial Model Sucks.

Beyond M&A

The Financial Model Challenge in Tech Due Diligence It’s no secret that the current economic climate is challenging. The M&A world is feeling the squeeze, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the financial models being presented during Tech Due Diligence (DD). Fundraising is tough across the board.