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Aquis’ diversification strategy a significant factor in strong H1 results

The TRADE

He told The TRADE that Aquis Equinox – the worlds first 24/7 matching engine – launched in Q1 had put the business on the map: “The great thing about 24/7 is the economic benefit […] without any loss of performance and that is the thing that is most appealing. We feel very much the leaders in cloud 24/7 exchange technology.”

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Growth Equity: The Child Prodigy of Private Equity and Venture Capital, or an Artifact of Easy Money?

Mergers and Inquisitions

This style is about purchasing minority stakes in cash-flow-negative-but-high-growth companies that want to scale and eventually go public or sell (think: Uber or Airbnb before their IPOs). In the 2010s, startups began to postpone their IPOs, but they still needed funding. There’s usually a long list of previous VC investors as well.

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24 venture capital firms you need to know about – Growth Business guide

Growth Business

DN Capital’s previous funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world’s largest used car marketplace), Purplebricks (IPO London) and Quandoo (sold to Recruit).

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Spot Cyber & IT Challenges Through Improved Due Diligence

M&A Leadership Council

Correlated with that, M&A transactions are the “witches brew” of perfect risks for social engineering. AS: I agree with that, especially the social engineering risks. Mark Dickelman brings over 20 years of executive leadership in information technology, payments and financial services.

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Spot Cyber & IT Challenges

M&A Leadership Council

Correlated with that, M&A transactions are the “witches brew” of perfect risks for social engineering. AS: I agree with that, especially the social engineering risks. Mark Dickelman brings over 20 years of executive leadership in information technology, payments and financial services.

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