What to look for in an investor 28 Sep 2022 Exit, Fundraising, Leadership, Strategy - When looking for the right investor, capital is not the only factor that matters.
Which exit strategy is right for my business? 7 Sep 2022 Exit, Leadership, Strategy - There are three common types of exit strategies: Initial Public Offerings, Management Buyouts and Mergers & Acquisitions.
HealthTech: 2022 Valuation Multiples 9 Mar 2022 Exit, Investment, Tech, Valuation - In the second half of 2021, the trailing 12-month median EV/S multiple was 5.6x up from from a 3.6x the previous period and 3x the year prior.
Intuit Acquires Mailchimp In $12bn Deal Making Founders Billionaires 20 Sep 2021 Exit - Together, Intuit and Mailchimp will work to deliver on the vision of an innovative, end-to-end customer growth platform for small and mid-market businesses.
InsurTech: 2021 Valuation Multiples 9 Mar 2021 Exit, Investment, Tech, Valuation - The data indicates that the median EV/S multiple for InsurTech has kept fairly stable over the years, hoovering at around 2.15x in 2020.
Mason & Cook – Company Exit 18 Feb 2021 Clients, Exit, Success Stories - A Finerva client since 2018, Mason & Cook company achieved a successful exit when it was bought by BigHand in November 2020.
Arm: Sale Of Largest UK Tech Company Could Harm ‘Tech Sovereignty’ 22 Sep 2020 Exit, Trends - In an open letter to Boris Johnson one of the Arm co-Founders calls for the government to stop the Nvidia deal or impose 'legally binding conditions' to it.
What Is A SPAC And Why Are So Many Companies Using It To IPO? 8 Sep 2020 Exit - A reverse merger with a SPAC is now an attractive option to many ambitious firms wishing to go public while avoiding the hassle of a traditional IPO.
5 Deals From Last Week’s “Merger Monday” Were Worth Over $45bn 3 Dec 2019 Exit - Last Monday (the 25th of November) news came out of several high-profile M&A deals, of which just the 5 largest added up to over £45bn in value.
IPO: What Is A Direct Listing And Why It Matters 4 Nov 2019 Exit, Fundraising, Investment, Strategy - An increasingly high number of tech start-ups are deciding to list their shares publicly through a direct listing rather than a classic IPO.
SaaS Forward Multiples See Correction Amid Uncertainty In Public Markets 8 Oct 2019 Exit, Valuation - As of Sep 13th the median of forward multiples for public SaaS was 9.3x. A 11% drop from its latest high. What does it mean for private SaaS companies?
The Weirdest “Risk Factors” In 2019’s IPO Filings 16 Sep 2019 Exit, Fundraising, Investment, Strategy - One of the requirement for S-1 filings are "Risk Factors". It is a chance for a company to acknowledge its weaknesses and publicly declare what could get in the way of its success.





