Reading Time: 7 minutesThe day you receive your first LOI is pretty special. Someone is ready to give you hard, cold cash for your years of effort. Now what? Here are the top questions about LOIs.
The Good and Bad of an IOI
Reading Time: 5 minutesUnderstanding the difference between an IOI and LOI can be difficult for anyone new to M&A. Here are the most common items you MIGHT find in an IOI.
The Family Office – That “other” Buyer with Money
Reading Time: 4 minutesLike strategic buyers and private equity groups, FOs are currently swimming in cash and looking to make good strategic investments. Find out what you need to know when selling your busines.
Your Most Profitable Summer Reading List
Reading Time: 5 minutesSummer is the time to relax, but it is also a time for us to sharpen our minds and think about how to be more strategic in our business. Therefore, whatever reading we do engage in should be quick, easy, and impactful.
Hiring Your 2iC – aka Second-in-Command
Reading Time: 6 minutesHere is a scenario I see time and time again…. The owner has been running the company successfully for 20+ years and is now thinking about exiting. They share with the prospective buyers that they want to exit shortly after the sale. Buyer response……. Who is your 2iC and can they run the business?
What is the difference between an Add-on, Bolt-on and Tuck-in? | Types of Acquisitions Part II
Reading Time: 4 minutes the majority of acquisitions today (and last year) for technology service providers have been either tuck-in or bolt-on acquisitions. More on those in a minute. But what about an Add-on acquisition?
The Risks of High Customer Concentration – Avoiding Overconcentration Part 1
Reading Time: 5 minutesHigh customer concentration occurs when a single customer or client accounts for 10% or more of your revenue, or when your largest four to five customers account for 25% or more of your revenue. Find out why this is bad and how to avoid it.
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Quality of Earnings Report – Why You Will Want One of These!
Reading Time: 8 minutesListen up, if you are really serious about selling your company for the highest price, then you really need to understand what a Quality of Earnings Report is (also known as Q of E). I didn’t do this for the sale of my previous company, and wish I had.
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How Long Does an M&A Transaction for an IT Business Really Take?
Reading Time: 5 minutesHow Long Does an M&A Transaction for an IT Business Really Take? Honestly, I get this question a lot! And my answer is….. it depends on who the buyer is and how well you know them. Find out more.
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Pioneer B1’s SAP Business One Practice Acquired Using RoseBiz M&A Advisory Services
Reading Time: 2 minutesPioneer B1, an Arizona based SAP Business One Gold Partner, was recently acquired by platform provider, Sapphire Systems, after enlisting the Mergers & Acquisitions advisory services of RoseBiz Inc.
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