article thumbnail

Founder’s Five: Alan Forbes, F.I.R.S.T. Institute

Tyton Partners

Our passion for the industry and desire to share our knowledge led us to start teaching workshops on various software , which eventually blossomed into the F.I.R.S.T. A non-intuitive insight we’ve gained is the immense value of building a debt-free company without start-up seed money.

article thumbnail

What is Upfront Payment and How to Ask for One?

Razorpay

Example of Upfront Payment from Education and Training The education sector asks for prepayment for courses, workshops, and certifications. Examples include: Online courses and MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) Professional certifications and exams In-person workshops and seminars 5. Sellers get immediate funds when paid up front.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Cooley’s 2022 Life Sciences M&A Year in Review

Cooley M&A

Lastly, many public life sciences companies that had their market capitalizations fall in 2022 also found it more difficult or more expensive to secure debt financing as compared to a year or two ago, and many private life sciences companies saw that venture capital debt carried with it more dilutive terms in 2022.

M&A 40
article thumbnail

Creating an M&A Playbook with ChatGPT as Your Consultant

Midaxo

Assess the target’s financial health, profitability, and growth potential.Evaluate the target’s working capital management, debt structure, and capital expenditure requirements. This may involve creating training materials, hosting workshops, or assigning mentors from the acquiring company.

M&A 130