3 ex-consultants set out to consolidate fragmented business services verticals. 24 acquisitions later, what have they learnt?
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Two first-time acquirers buy, then turbocharge a 17-year old SaaS business. Here's how they did it - and what comes next.
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A trader, a hedgie and a buyout pro raise £40M to acquire British engineering businesses. What’s the plan?
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Please stop sending LOIs with [ ]s for Net Working Capital!
The US mortgage analytics provider Optimal Blue traded for $2.9B in 2022. A year later, CSU got it for $200M upfront. How come?
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