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Ownership Transfer Issues in the Sale of Professional Services Firms

Focus Investment Banking

Are you the owner of a Professional Services firm? Now, have you thought about how ownership stakes in privately held companies like yours get monetized? The younger partners turned down the plan due to the risks involved, so an opportunity opened up for an entity backed by private equity to acquire the business.

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The Value of Tech Due Diligence in Services Firms

Beyond M&A

This week’s focus is specifically on professional services firms. Unlike technology or SaaS companies, these “non-tech” businesses are often at higher risk of budgetary and technology risk because their service and product lines need thorough assessment, followed by alignment with technology.

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Why Private Equity Investors Find Government Contractors Attractive

Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

If you go out to market, your most likely buyer will be a private equity (PE) group. However, regulatory changes now allow some buyers to invest in emerging businesses and still maintain the entity’s small company status for some period, enabling the business to continue competing for set-aside contracts.

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Behind the Buyouts: Investcorp’s Tayeh on Backing Essential Services

The Deal

On the latest episode of Behind the Buyouts, Investcorp SA head of North American private equity David Tayeh discusses the New York-based firm’s strategy around backing middle market businesses that cater to “needs versus wants.”

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Internet of Things (IoT) Software and Technology Services M&A Expected to Increase in 2025

Solganick & Co.

Vertical SaaS solutions There is growing demand for vertical-specific software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions in the IoT market. This is prompting both established companies and private equity firms to acquire specialized IoT software providers that cater to specific industries. This acquisition will allow Rev.io

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20 angel investor networks you should know about

Growth Business

Recent figures from accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young found a record £2.3bn was invested into UK start-ups via the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) in the year ending April 2022 into 4,480 firms, showing the angel investment network in rude health. They’ve been generous with their cash, too.

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IoT Software and Technology Services M&A Update, 2H 2024

Solganick & Co.

Vertical SaaS solutions There is growing demand for vertical-specific software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions in the IoT market. This is prompting both established companies and private equity firms to acquire specialized IoT software providers that cater to specific industries. This acquisition will allow Rev.io

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