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Tech Due Diligence: Your Financial Model Sucks.

Beyond M&A

The Financial Model Challenge in Tech Due Diligence It’s no secret that the current economic climate is challenging. The M&A world is feeling the squeeze, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the financial models being presented during Tech Due Diligence (DD). That’s just the reality of the market today.

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Financial Modeling and Analysis in Mergers and Acquisitions with Paul Barnhurst

How2Exit

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M&A in the Digital Age: How Tech is Supercharging Dealmaking

Sun Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have always been a high-stakes game. From streamlining complex processes to uncovering hidden opportunities, tech supercharges M&A dealmaking across all stages. At the same time, AI can analyze contracts, financial statements, and other critical documents with superhuman speed and accuracy.

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4 Keys for Successful M&A Due Diligence

Midaxo

M&A transactions can be incredibly rewarding, but they also come with significant risks. M&A due diligence is the process that allows you to dig deep into a target company’s details and evaluate whether the acquisition aligns with your strategic goals. This goes beyond just the surface-level aspects of the target company.

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Why is an integrated 3-way financial model critical in M&A?

Presser & Co

I first heard of a 3-way excel financial model in the early part of my career and it was spoken about in hushed tones, with such aura. So let’s start with a definition of a 3-way integrated excel financial model. Why then is a 3-way so important in M&A? Many, but not all M&A advisors do this for you.

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M&A Lessons from Mars: Better, Faster, Leaner Integration

M&A Leadership Council

By Mark Herndon, Chairman, M&A Leadership Council Some Intergalactic Guidance Remember that 2015 movie with Matt Damon, called The Martian ? It should be "required watching" for all M&A professionals because it offers essential advice all M&A integrators should live by. You just begin. You do the math.

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Understanding the SaaS Financial Model: Key Concepts and Methods

Software Equity Group

At its most basic, a financial forecast model is a summary of your company’s financial position that helps forecast its future performance. At its most basic, a financial forecast model is a summary of your company’s financial position that helps forecast its future performance.