JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Search Funds should consider the availability of the tax benefits of Section 1202 in connection with their acquisitions. This Holland & Knight alert offers an overview of Section 1202 benefits in the Search Fund context and. The upside, if properly structured, can be significant. By: Holland & Knight LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The CTA reporting obligations also impact due diligence for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and in-house formation of new entities. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) introduces beneficial ownership reporting requirements effective January 1, 2024, for new and existing companies. By: McDermott Will & Emery

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How2Exit

APRIL 22, 2024

b' E205: Raising Capital for Acquisitions: Funding Sources to Finance Your Dream Deal w/ Parnell Speed - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Parnell Speed is a seasoned professional with a background in engineering and experience in the real estate sector.

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How2Exit

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Watch Here About the Guest: Sanket Bhasin is an experienced entrepreneur and the managing partner of Spring Street Capital, a New York-based software-focused search fund. Why Search Funds? E267: Why Buying a Business Beats Starting One – Buy Your Way to Success!

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 11, 2023

“At this acquisition price point, we believe this deal will deliver strong long-term value for Getaround stakeholders,” said Sam Zaid, CEO and founder of Getaround, in a statement. Getaround first debuted on the public markets in December after merging with a special purpose acquisition company.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JANUARY 13, 2025

Clearwater, which says it has obtained an $800 million loan to fund the transaction, along with a $200 million revolving line of […] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 16, 2024

David Karandish has been busy. Capacity, his support automation company, was planning a $5 million “bridge round” to help the company reach the break-even point. But TVC Capital, Toloka.vc, and the venture’s other backers had something grander in mind.

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Deal Lawyers

JUNE 1, 2023

This blog post from Cleary’s Antitrust Watch highlights that the UK Competition and Markets Authority has identified roll-up acquisitions by PE funds as an enforcement priority. As we’ve acknowledged here, the FTC isn’t the only agency with an ambitious antitrust agenda – the UK and the EU seem to be on the same page.

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TechCrunch: M&A

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Many people, myself included, predicted a wave of startup acquisitions in 2023 as companies rooted in good ideas but built on not-so-good business models ran out of money. Funding volume and deal count continues to slow down, according to Q3 data from PitchBook, […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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How2Exit

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

His career transitioned into investment banking and fractional CFO services, where he developed significant expertise in mergers and acquisitions, particularly roll-ups. This episode is a goldmine for anyone interested in understanding the intricate strategies that private equity employs to rapidly grow companies through acquisitions.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 10, 2024

Acquisitions of private fund sponsors can be accretive for large asset managers, providing access to attractive investment strategies with equally attractive margins, which can be deployed in new ways on larger platforms. 2023 may have been a surge, but even the first two months of 2024 seem like a tidal wave.

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How2Exit

MARCH 24, 2024

b' E197: E-commerce & SaaS Acquisitions Financing: Expert Stephen Speer on Funding Your Business Dreams - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Stephen Speer is a seasoned lending expert with a specialization in business acquisitions financing. We mostly look at businesses that are growing year over year."

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 17, 2023

Private equity funds have become major players in the professional health care delivery sector in recent years due to acquisitions of professional practices, including physician practices, senior living facilities and the like. Acquisitions of professional practices by private equity funds involve myriad.

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TechCrunch: M&A

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Eldridge Capital and 3L Capital co-led the tranche with participation from BDT & MSD Partners’ affiliated credit funds, Vista Credit Partners, Temasek, Slow Ventures and Assembly […] AI-powered parking platform Metropolis today announced that it raised $1.7

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 19, 2025

This dynamic environment often leads to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a vehicle for larger companies to acquire promising technologies and product candidates to bolster their development pipeline. With companies constantly developing new therapies and technologies, the biotech industry is a hotbed of innovation.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JUNE 26, 2023

Such success stories, combined with rising geopolitical tensions and a sea change inside the Pentagon itself, has meant that more startups than ever before are actively seeking to work on tech at the intersection of national security and commercial — and more investors are willing to fund them.

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How2Exit

JANUARY 29, 2024

b' E182: Pete Seligman: Navigating the World of Search Funds and ETA - Watch Here rn rn About the Guest(s): rn Pete Seligman is a search fund investor and entrepreneur based in Australia. rn Episode Summary: rn In this episode, Pete Seligman takes us on his journey from being a business owner to becoming a search fund investor.

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TechCrunch: M&A

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

1Password, the AgileBits-owned password management software developer, today announced that it has acquired Kolide, an endpoint security platform, for an undisclosed amount. According to 1Password CEO Jeff Shiner, Kolide founder and CEO Jason Meller and all of Kolide’s 30 employees will join 1Password “as an intact team.”

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How2Exit

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Juan explains the criteria they look for in funding acquisitions and the key factors that determine whether a business is eligible for financing. rn Key Takeaways: rn rn Boopos helps talented buyers acquire businesses by providing flexible financing for e-commerce and SaaS acquisitions. We let buyers decide."

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JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

We take a look at the top five things PE funds need to know when considering acquisitions with a European footprint. The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation took effect on 12 July 2023 to much fanfare.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 30, 2024

Now, more than ever, health care organizations are facing complex antitrust issues as their mergers/acquisitions, hiring, contracting, and private funding are being scrutinized by the federal and state governments. By: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the past 12 months, PE-funded acquisitions have faced progressively more rigorous scrutiny by antitrust authorities. Traditionally, private equity firms were seen as benign investors from an antitrust perspective. This is changing. By: Allen & Overy LLP

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How2Exit

AUGUST 12, 2024

E238: Overcoming Setbacks: How Landon Mance Mastered Industrial Service Business Acquisitions - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Landon Mance: Landon Mance is the co-founder of Backbone Planning Partners and a seasoned acquisition entrepreneur. The conversation dives deep into the challenges and triumphs of acquisition entrepreneurship.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 1, 2024

The California legislature is considering a bill that could severely impact the ability for private equity companies and hedge funds to operate in the California health care industry.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector trends H2 2022 | H1 2023 — Fintech - Whilst many European start-ups have struggled to successfully execute funding rounds at valuation levels of yesteryear, more mature fintechs have pivoted to acquisitions and partnerships to fuel growth. By: White & Case LLP

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JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 2, 2024

3129 (AB 3129), which would have required private equity groups and hedge funds to obtain the Attorney General’s written consent at least 90 days prior to acquisitions or changes of control of certain health care facilities, provider groups, and other providers. On September 28, 2024, Governor Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill No.

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TechCrunch: M&A

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Commvault says it's not material to its earnings and that it'll be funded with cash on hand. The deal is expected to close in early October. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch: M&A

APRIL 18, 2024

billion post-money in its last funding round — is in talks to be acquired by another security player, Wiz, for a price of just $150-$200 million. Consolidation continues apace in the world of security. Sources tell us that Lacework — a cloud security startup that was valued at $8.3

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How2Exit

JUNE 16, 2024

E223: The Acquisitions Pilot Project: A Solution For 1st Time Buyers to Buy Lower Markets and Sell A Roll-Up - Watch Here About the Guest(s): Roger Best is a seasoned professional with a diverse background spanning mechanical engineering, law, and private equity.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 25, 2023

Amazon is lowering its acquisition price for robotic vacuum-maker iRobot, after the duo have hit regulatory snags trying to get the deal over the line. There could be any number of twists and turns before this acquisition finally clears. The e-commerce giant announced plans to acquire iRobot last August in an all-cash deal worth $1.7

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced the completion of its acquisition by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 SEATTLE, Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rover Group, Inc. billion.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MAY 22, 2024

The Court of Appeal’s (“CA”) ruling in April 2024 in the case of BlackRock Holdco 5 LLC v HMRC (“BlackRock”) considered the deductibility of interest on a $4 billion intra-group loan put in place as part of the funding structure for a commercial acquisition.

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How2Exit

DECEMBER 18, 2023

b' E169: Bakari Akil: Mastering the Art of Deal Sourcing and Structuring in Mergers and Acquisitions - Watch Here rn rn Sponsor: rn rn Reconciled provides industry-leading virtual bookkeeping and accounting services for busy business owners and entrepreneurs across the US. rn "I actually don't put up a lot of money.

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JD Supra: Mergers

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In late January 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released an updated operating plan in the event Congress does not pass a funding bill and the government shuts down. In a dramatic departure from prior practice, the FTC for the first time plans to also close down its premerger filing operations during such a scenario.

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JD Supra: Mergers

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Equity REITs seeking to grow assets face a challenging interest rate environment and tepid equity capital markets for funding portfolio acquisitions.

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JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 19, 2023

Those with nonpublic information about a merger or acquisition involving a company appear to be profiting by trading in shares of exchange-traded funds based on indexes that include such companies’ shares, according to a recent study by Swedish and Australian researchers. By: Carlton Fields

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How2Exit

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

rn Visit [link] rn _ rn About The Guest(s): Robert Nance is the founder of Small Biz Acquisitions, a partnership program that helps individuals buy their first small business in the US. He emphasizes the importance of operational experience and a financial investment for success in the small business acquisition space.

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