Software Equity Group

MARCH 26, 2024

Main Capital has made 215 total investments since its founding, with current assets under management (AUM) of $2.37B and an active portfolio of 47 firms, with a median valuation of $10.25M. Thoma Bravo maintains an active portfolio of 76 firms, with $134B in AUM and a $435M median valuation. The firm currently employs 31 professionals.

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GillAgency

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Discretionary Expenses: Some expenses, like excessive entertainment or travel costs, might not continue under new ownership. Add-backs are essential in M&A transactions as they help both buyers and sellers arrive at a more accurate valuation and understanding of a company’s true financial potential.

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The Deal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At first blush, Ivest Consumer Partners LLC might seem an unlikely buyer for CloudCo Entertainment, which owns the Care Bears and other properties that combine consumer intellectual property and content. There are very few pieces of IP that we would call multi-generational evergreen, classic brands.

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Sun Acquisitions

JULY 1, 2024

By understanding market cycles and potential buyer behavior, sellers can strategically time their business transition to coincide with peak interest and valuation, ultimately maximizing returns. Instead of settling for the first offer, small business owners should play the field by entertaining multiple offers simultaneously.

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Focus Investment Banking

JANUARY 10, 2025

That valuation depending on how you look at it, boils down to 193% of sales or about 15 times EBITDA. Where seller financing does come into play, those to bridge valuation gaps to keep a little bit of skin in the game with your your sellers to ensure maybe non competes are enforceable. It’s a big company.

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MergersCorp M&A International

JANUARY 25, 2024

TSI is anchored by Turn Capital, the single-family office of Singaporean entrepreneur Joseph Phua, who established himself within Asia’s technology media and entertainment arena through multiple successful acquisition and investment deals in the region.

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Cooley M&A

JULY 9, 2021

However, the Chancery Court’s most recent appraisal decision, In Re Appraisal of Regal Entertainment Group (Del. The Regal appraisal proceeding arose from Cineworld’s acquisition of Regal Entertainment Group in February 2018. Selected Appraisal Decisions Since Aruba Using Valuation Method Other than Deal Price.

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 4, 2023

We also put on an annual customer appreciation event, with speakers, tech stations, and entertainment. Over the next few years, I aim to empower software executives with the correct data and resources to improve business performance, maximize valuations, and provide a reliable SaaS growth strategy.

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Devensoft

JUNE 20, 2023

Valuation methods can include discounted cash flow analysis, comparable company analysis, and precedent transaction analysis. The acquisition was part of Disney’s strategy to revitalize its animation business and expand its reach in the entertainment industry.

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Cooley M&A

JANUARY 25, 2023

Amid depressed valuations, biotechnology companies also saw an increasing number of demands from activist investors that in certain cases led to more deal activity. The need for big pharma to fill looming revenue gaps as medicines lose marketing exclusivity is balanced against increasing caution in boardrooms about making large, risky bets.

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Cooley M&A

MARCH 11, 2022

With this ruling, the court also expands on the jurisprudence in In Re Appraisal of Regal Entertainment Group (Del. from signing) to determine the value of the stock portion of the consideration rather than using any valuation methodology for buyer’s stock or even a volume weighted average over 10 or more trading days.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

APRIL 10, 2024

This happened for a few reasons: 1) Soaring Valuations – Many sources say that sports team valuations “outperformed” the S&P 500 over the past 20 years, which is a polite way of saying that many teams are now valued at extremely high multiples. only a handful a decade ago). Examples include Ares (now with a $3.7

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Cooley M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Private equity slowed but not stopped by financing environment Despite record amounts of dry powder accumulating for sponsors, high financing costs, persistent valuation gaps and a closed tech IPO market led to a significant decrease in private equity M&A activity in 2023.

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M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity Equities 59

Sun Acquisitions

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

We created this guide to help you understand how sellers can achieve the highest possible valuations, entertain the lowest possible levels of risk, and ensure their business succeeds for years to come. Are you willing to entertain an earnout based on future performance? We get it: Shes your baby, and selling her isnt easy.

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