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Zendesk adds flexible AI agent capabilities with Ultimate acquisition

TechCrunch: M&A

Zendesk has been trying to transform customer service since it launched in 2007, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the company sees the industry being altered in a big way by the rise of generative AI. On Wednesday, the company announced it intends to acquire Ultimate, a German customer automation startup.

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Buying a Flat Pack Business: Challenges, Triumphs, and Lessons Learned in Acquiring a Business

How2Exit

He has an extensive background working for a European car manufacturer and has transitioned into mergers and acquisitions after completing courses from well-known industry experts. She entered the mergers and acquisitions space during COVID-19 and has formerly owned a company since 2007.

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Sam Zell, 81, Tycoon Whose Big Newspaper Venture Went Bust, Dies

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

With a fortune made in real estate, he went into the media business in a landmark leveraged buyout of the Tribune Company in 2007. Bankruptcy ensued.

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Building and Monetizing Websites: Insights from a Website Flipper, Marc Andre

How2Exit

b' E178: Building and Monetizing Websites: Insights from a Website Flipper, Marc Andre - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Marc Andre is a seasoned entrepreneur and online business expert who entered the world of website creation and monetization back in 2007. rn "One of the first posts I linked out to a bunch of resources.

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Divestments: A Way for Buyers to Finance M&A Deals?

M&A Leadership Council

The Art of M&A® / Financing and Refinancing An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Can a buyer always finance all or part of a transaction through partial divestments or spin-offs? Not necessarily. United States of America: McGraw Hill, 2019.

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Strategic Partnerships vs. Mergers: Which path is right for your business?

Lake Country Advisors

Choosing between strategic partnerships and mergers is crucial for any business looking to grow. Mergers, on the other hand, involve two companies becoming one, potentially leading to greater market share and resources. Understanding Mergers A merger is when two or more companies join together to form a single new company.

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Buyer Financing through Partial Divestments or Spin-Offs

M&A Leadership Council

The Art of M&A® / Financing and Refinancing An excerpt from The Art of M&A, Fifth Edition: A Merger, Acquisition, and Buyout Guide by Alexandra Reed Lajoux Can a buyer always finance all or part of a transaction through partial divestments or spin-offs? Not necessarily. United States of America: McGraw Hill, 2019.

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