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M&A Insights and Outlooks Regarding Financing: A Conversation with Gary Grote of Bridgepoint Investment Banking

JD Supra: Mergers

Below is his conversation with Gary Grote, Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking, which focuses on capital raising and M&A advisory solutions. Gary focuses on deals in the healthcare, leveraged finance, financial services, and real estate industries.

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What are the trends in software company valuations for 2025?

iMerge Advisors

For founders, CEOs, and investors, understanding the evolving valuation landscape is not just a matter of pricingit's a strategic imperative that informs everything from capital raises to exit timing.

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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

The preparation for a capital raise and bringing in new investors requires careful thought and management. It wasn’t difficult because we were able to present an attractive growth story in growing markets. That’s not to say that it wasn’t stressful at times!

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Covid-19 Impact on US Private Capital Raising Activity in 2020

InvestmentBank.com

of debt funds raised in the first half of 2020, and arose from after contributing only 19.7% of debt capital raised in 2019 [9]. The first half of 2020 saw an annualized decline of more than 30% in total debt funds raised compared to 2019 [10]. Retrieved on March 3, 2021, from [link] [14] Pitchbook.

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11 Concepts We Can Learn About Chocolate, Roll-Ups, and Successful Exits From How2Exit's Interview W/ Gia Cilento and Walid Costandi

How2Exit

In this case, the chocolate industry, dental, and home healthcare were among the top-ranking industries. Finally, the guests discuss the current market trends in private equity and capital raising. The resulting score ranges from 80 to 160, and the highest-ranking industry is selected as the most suitable for their parameters.

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Dechert's 2024 Global Private Equity Practice Highlights

JD Supra: Mergers

Amid geopolitical volatility and economic uncertainty, Dechert partnered with our private equity and private capital clients to devise innovative strategies for capital raising and deployment. Dechert celebrated 40 years in private equity.

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Biotech Hedge Funds: A Match Made in Heaven

Mergers and Inquisitions

While plenty of bankers and equity research professionals from healthcare teams enter biotech hedge funds, people with advanced degrees (M.D., In technology, as a startup keeps raising capital, it normally does so at gradually higher valuations as its customers, users, and revenue grow. also find their way into the industry.

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