Mergers and Acquisitions

Now That You've Built Your Start, Here's How to Sell It for Lots of Money
Selling a Business

Now That You've Built Your Start, Here's How to Sell It for Lots of Money

Plan for an M&A from the beginning, and you'll be in better shape than most when acquirers start calling.
Murray Newlands | 4 min read
Instagram Stopped Notifying People When You Screenshot a Story. 3 Things to Know Today.
3 Things To Know

Instagram Stopped Notifying People When You Screenshot a Story. 3 Things to Know Today.

Stay in the know in 60 seconds.
Hayden Field | 1 min read
How the Ruling Allowing AT&T's $85 Billion Acquisition of Time Warner Could Affect Entrepreneurs
Mergers and Acquisitions

How the Ruling Allowing AT&T's $85 Billion Acquisition of Time Warner Could Affect Entrepreneurs

The historical ruling has implications for every industry.
Hayden Field | 6 min read
T-Mobile and Sprint Agree to Merge
T-Mobile

T-Mobile and Sprint Agree to Merge

The deal will combine the third and fourth largest wireless carriers in the U.S., which will be known as T-Mobile.
Chloe Albanesius | 2 min read
The Downside of Greed: 90 Percent of Nothing Is Nothing
Personal Values

The Downside of Greed: 90 Percent of Nothing Is Nothing

If you focus on making a bigger pie, you don't have to worry about the size of your slice.
Keith Krach | 4 min read
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know to Be Successful on the Exchange
Finance

What Entrepreneurs Need to Know to Be Successful on the Exchange

An M&A might be good for the bank, but is it good for your company? Going public on the right exchange might be the answer to your funding dilemmas.
Brady Fletcher | 5 min read
6 Things Big Companies Look for When Buying Your Startup
Mergers and Acquisitions

6 Things Big Companies Look for When Buying Your Startup

Buying smaller companies that thrive in their niche is a proven strategy for large companies seeking to jump-start growth.
Andre Bourque | 7 min read
Don't Even Think 'Merger' Without Taking These 5 Steps First
Mergers and Acquisitions

Don't Even Think 'Merger' Without Taking These 5 Steps First

There are plenty of ways for mergers to fall through, but not all are destined for failure. Follow five steps to prevent any last-minute meltdowns.
Michael Burdick | 7 min read
5 Insider Tips on Selling Your Startup to Google
Selling a Business

5 Insider Tips on Selling Your Startup to Google

A good product with a ready market is a good start but what really helps is if you used to work at Google.
Gaurav Mathur | 5 min read
How to Make a Successful Acquisition to Grow Your Company
Acquisitions

How to Make a Successful Acquisition to Grow Your Company

Keep these strategies in mind when evaluating potential acquisitions.
Matt Murphy | 7 min read
John Oliver on the Ways We All Get Screwed by Mergers and Acquisitions
Corporations

John Oliver on the Ways We All Get Screwed by Mergers and Acquisitions

The comedian and his team dive deep into corporate consolidation and its ill effects for us as consumers and entrepreneurs.
Stephen J. Bronner | 1 min read
Don't Let a Cyber Attack Stand Between Your Company and a Successful Exit
Cybersecurity

Don't Let a Cyber Attack Stand Between Your Company and a Successful Exit

Here are three best practices for enhancing security measures so that cyber attacks don't impede a desirable merger or acquisition.
Greg Arnette | 4 min read
The End of the Startup Era: 5 Ways to Save Your Business From Acquisition
Small Business Heroes

The End of the Startup Era: 5 Ways to Save Your Business From Acquisition

It's not impossible to bypass M&A hunters, but it's not easy either.
Shakir Akorede | 5 min read
5 Tips to a Successful Merger and Acquisition
Mergers and Acquisitions

5 Tips to a Successful Merger and Acquisition

The key to a sound M&A deal is solid liquidity.
Toby Nwazor | 5 min read
5 Reasons Israel Is Ideal for Startups and What the U.S. Can Learn
Startups

5 Reasons Israel Is Ideal for Startups and What the U.S. Can Learn

As entrepreneurs in this tiny country reap huge rewards, everyone wants their recipe for success.
Shlomo Magdassi | 7 min read