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Hopin, the struggling virtual conference unicorn, sells events and engagement units to RingCentral

TechCrunch: M&A

Hopin , the virtual events startup that saw its star (and valuation) rise quickly during the COVID-19 pandemic, is most definitely coming down to earth. Today the company announced that it has sold its Events and Session business units to RingCentral for an undisclosed sum.

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The Verdict is In on the Sell Side: Business Valuation Basics

Successful Acquisitions

The Verdict is In on the Sell Side: Business Valuation Basics By Brian Goodhart Valuation is a fundamental aspect of the complex and intricate world of mergers and acquisitions. Today, we will delve into the intricate art and science of valuation, exploring its various components and purposes.

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5 Items Leaders Should Work On To Build Durable, Valuable SaaS Businesses

Software Equity Group

No matter what stage your business is in, building a strong go-to-market (GTM) engine is likely a critical priority; 72% of organizations cite pipeline generation as their #1 priority, according to Gartner. SaaS leaders usually understand this, but they are often less clear on how to create a strong GTM that, in turn, improves valuation.

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Highlights from Cooley’s M&A Dealmakers Roundtable: SPACs!

Cooley M&A

On September 24, Cooley M&A partner, Garth Osterman, moderated a webinar on the current trend in going public: SPACs! Key highlights from the webinar are summarized below and a link to the recording can be found here. Valuation Certainty. Competition / Variation. Another feature of SPAC 3.0 SPAC vs. IPO.

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Customer Churn Analysis: Why It’s Important for M&A

Software Equity Group

All businesses have at least one thing in common: the need to attract and retain customers. Without a base of recurring customers to provide a steady stream of revenue, a business won’t be able to pay its employees and meet other obligations, let alone make a profit. Obviously, this is a situation every company wants to avoid.

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More Than a Number: SaaS Pricing Models and Strategies

Software Equity Group

Pricing is a fundamental aspect of every business. Business owners need to charge enough for their products and services to cover costs and produce profit, but charging too much could drive away potential customers. The webinar discussed SaaS pricing strategies to elevate your company’s ARR growth and valuation.

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How to Optimize Your Company’s LTV to CAC Ratio

Software Equity Group

Running a thriving software business requires, among other things, two foundational capabilities. If you can succeed in these two areas, your SaaS business stands a great chance of growing and attracting the interest of investors and buyers. First, you must find ways to acquire new customers without overspending on sales and marketing.

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