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Things Fall Apart, Part V

This is the fifth, and final, post in our series on common mistakes made in mid-market M&A as illustrated by the ...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Things Fall Apart, Part IV

This is the fourth post in our series on common mistakes made in mid-market M&A as illustrated by the recent blog...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Things Fall Apart, Part III

This is the third in a series using the blog post describing the recent breakdown of Backblaze's M&A process to e...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Things Fall Apart, Part II

This is the second in a series using the blog post describing the recent breakdown of Backblaze's M&A process to...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Things Fall Apart, Part I

All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.--TolstoyTolstoy’s famous quot...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part VI: Putting it all Together

Identifying the ‘right’ time to sell a company is never a simple ‘black and white’ process.  Many of the externa...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part V: Under the Microscope

As previous posts have discussed, unsolicited interest from potential buyers is a key indication of a good market for...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part IV: Qualifying Buyers

Almost every company we talk with has received many calls from potential buyers.  But they might not be what the...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part III: If the Market Talks, Listen

How do you know if there will be a set of qualified, motivated buyers for your company?There is an old joke that seem...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part II: Maximizing Value

Timing is important in M&A.  Look at Bebo.  Sold at a drunken sailor valuation of 850m to AOL during a ...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

Timing M&A, Part I: It’s Complicated

One of the most common questions we hear is, “When is the right time to sell my business?”This is a complicated topic...

Tags: Investment Banking, M&A
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

A New Firm and a New Blog

Horizon Partners is a new firm. Like most startups, we will take a different—and, we think, better—approach to execut...

Tags: Horizon Partners, Investment Banking
Posted by Sandy Kory over 1 year ago

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