Software Equity Group

JANUARY 29, 2024

You may think pitching your business to potential customers on a regular basis provides the experience needed to win over strategic buyers and private equity investors in an M&A process. It’s critical to approach an M&A transaction with the mindset of a software investor or buyer if you want an optimal outcome.

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Beyond M&A

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Tech Architecture: Often, companies acknowledge certain limitations of their tech architecture. Scale & Resilience: Single points of failure don’t raise many eyebrows until a potential investor identifies them as risks that could jeopardise their investment.

Architecture 130

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 6, 2023

Seven female founders and investors generously agreed to share their experiences, inspiration, and advice. Nina Vellayan , Chief Executive Officer of Engageware , was interested in business from a young age. “In I went to architecture school and became an architect.” SaaS’s ability to help businesses thrive was a common theme.

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 5, 2024

Seven remarkable female founders and investors are ready to share their experiences, inspiration, and valuable advice from their journey in the world of tech. Nina Vellayan , Chief Executive Officer of Engageware , was interested in business from a young age. “In I went to architecture school and became an architect.”

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Growth Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

By Rosaleen McMeel on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Fintechs are arguably one of the most dynamic and exciting areas of technology. billion to small businesses last year and has plans to triple that by next year. Other investors include JP Morgan and Australian bank Westpac.

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The TRADE

MAY 22, 2024

Groupama Asset Management has entered a strategic partnership with Amundi Intermediation to accelerate the transformation of its execution business. As a result, Groupama AM will have increased execution, innovation and investment capacity to coincide with the digital transition of its business. “We

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Growth Business

AUGUST 2, 2023

By Aisling O'Toole on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Recent news that the UK government is to support the freeing up of over £50bn in funding for growth companies from nine pension funds is the latest in a long line of good news for British-based start-ups. Find more information here.

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 8, 2023

Its many backers included a number of strategic investors such as Samsung , Hyundai and Toyota, as well as financial backers like Gemini Israel and Magma Venture Partners. In more hard numbers, its QCT division (the core CDMA business covering mobile and wireless chips and related tech) saw automotive revenue of $975 million in FY21, and $1.3

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The TRADE

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

However, Newns also highlights the importance of regulation to improve and ensure investor protection within this specific asset class. The role that institutions play in this space is to find ways to enhance investor safety.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Our centralised dealing desk has done a fantastic job for our business and for our clients, but I think we recognise some of the limitations of having a dealing desk in-house in a firm of Artemis’s size where we can’t do that follow the sun method. “We

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Periculum Capital

MAY 14, 2024

As a scalable, highly-profitable software company led by the founders who were critical to the ongoing success of the business, Bill and Janell worked with Periculum to find a buyer that could quickly build a team to which all operations seamlessly transitioned shortly after closing. Micro-Dyn found the perfect match with the Brydon team.

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Software Equity Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

They may think pitching their business to potential customers on a regular basis gives them the experience needed to win over buyers in an M&A process. Putting yourself in the buyer’s shoes allows you to view your company from their perspective, gaining essential insight into how to position and market your business for the transaction.

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Periculum Capital

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Mulesoft is the world’s leading integration platform for Service Oriented Architecture, Software as a Service and Application Programming Interfaces. About Periculum Capital Company, LLC Periculum is a leading investment and merchant banking firm serving the corporate finance needs of middle market companies.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 24, 2024

As industrial businesses look ahead to better times, they’re accelerating their pursuit of digital transformation in manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Over the last decade, the industrial business landscape has undergone significant change, propelled by the push for digital transformation in manufacturing and the advent of Industry 4.0

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InvestmentBank.com

AUGUST 14, 2019

The benefits of VR are not limited to language immersion, architecture, interior design, space expedition, biology, chemistry or pharmaceutical practices. A sustainable business model and profit results are major factors in investment decisions. B2B includes the most diverse business models in the EdTech realm.

Education 52

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M&A Leadership Council

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Collaboration Across Workstreams : Workstreams encourage cross-functional collaboration and interdependencies, such as between IT and operations or finance and legal, ensuring that all aspects of the integration are interconnected and supporting the overall business objectives. Monthly reports to stakeholders and investors.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 23, 2024

While the primary perception is that algorithms help investors execute orders efficiently, there’s much more to it. This involves addressing several risk management, security and architectural challenges. Algorithms, especially when developed and managed internally, can significantly enhance the front-office tech stack.

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Beyond M&A

MARCH 18, 2025

If investors want to make informed decisions, they need to look beyond whats written in the repo and assess the people, processes, and hidden risks lurking beneath the surface. Yet, many investors focus purely on technical quality without assessing the people behind it. If they walk, does the business grind to a halt?

Investors 130

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Beyond M&A

MARCH 25, 2025

The elephant in the room is that investor and management teams are often making totally different assumptions about what happens after the deal closes. Its the central story of why the investor believes this deal will generate a return. For example, an investor stated: This is a growth investment, not a harvest investment.

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Beyond M&A

MARCH 11, 2025

Evolving Tech DD for a Changing World Tech Due Diligence (Tech DD) has traditionally been focused on code quality, architecture, scalability, and security. While these remain critical, the expectations from investors and acquirers are expanding. These questions will become essential in evaluating technology businesses.

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Beyond M&A

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Investors often see the term Tech DD and assume it covers everything. Investors want to see whether existing infrastructure can scaleand how costly it will be to fix any existing issues. Investors gain insight into the strategic direction and potential ROI. Tech DD – What Do Investors Want?

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Beyond M&A

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Investors want top dollar for their investment, but there are always structural issues beneath the surface. The investors choice was clear: either sell at a discount or invest a few million in a complete replatforming. Sometimes, a fresh coat of paint isnt enough. Tech must be modern, scalable, and AI-ready.

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Beyond M&A

MARCH 4, 2025

The increasing frequency of security breaches during M&A transactions is a growing concern for investors. However, it also presents an opportunity to assess how well the leadership team handles crises and whether the business is structurally sound enough to withstand such an event. ISO 27001, NIST), and frequency of audits.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

OCTOBER 11, 2023

individuals, not businesses). The disadvantages are that it is quite difficult to move from these jobs into investment/deal-related roles, as some CRE investors “look down on” property management. You put out a lot of fires, which makes the job stressful – especially if you deal with residential properties (i.e.,

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The main trend were observing is the increased demand for market data globally, particularly from international investors wanting access to US and European markets. This could signal a shift of European retail investors from OTC leveraged products like CFDs to exchange-traded derivatives.

Trading 59

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Beyond M&A

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Active listening and insightful questioning help uncover deeper business and technical challenges. Strategic debt occurs when leadership intentionally defers major technology improvements to focus on business expansion. Business decisions that defer major tech improvements. Scope Code, architecture, infrastructure.

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Beyond M&A

JANUARY 10, 2025

Spatial computinga blend of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and 3D mappingoffers investors a dynamic new frontier. It promises not just to change how we work, play, and engage with our environment but also to transform business operations and customer experiences fundamentally. What is Spatial Computing?

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