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[Best of the Podcast] Why M&A Is Today’s Clear Exit Strategy

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In an era when few companies go IPO and there are even fewer unicorns, M&A is more popular than ever, says Mihir Jobalia, a veteran of KPMG’s Silicon Valley operation.

In fact, among VC-backed companies in the last 10 to 15 years, he estimates that more than 90% exit through M&A. And business in the last few years has been especially good.

We dive deep into what makes the current environment so appealing to M&A, who the big players are, and best practices for companies hoping to exit with this strategy.

Check out the interview to find out…

  • The top 3 factors for the current strong M&A market
  • Two things founders can do now to attract potential buyers
  • Why the Rule of 40 is so important to PE firms – and how to achieve it
  • The financial investors want to see before they commit to a deal
  • And more
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136 episodes

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Content provided by Patrick Stroth. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Patrick Stroth or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In an era when few companies go IPO and there are even fewer unicorns, M&A is more popular than ever, says Mihir Jobalia, a veteran of KPMG’s Silicon Valley operation.

In fact, among VC-backed companies in the last 10 to 15 years, he estimates that more than 90% exit through M&A. And business in the last few years has been especially good.

We dive deep into what makes the current environment so appealing to M&A, who the big players are, and best practices for companies hoping to exit with this strategy.

Check out the interview to find out…

  • The top 3 factors for the current strong M&A market
  • Two things founders can do now to attract potential buyers
  • Why the Rule of 40 is so important to PE firms – and how to achieve it
  • The financial investors want to see before they commit to a deal
  • And more
  continue reading

136 episodes

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