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Demystifying Valuation Clauses in LPAs for Emerging Managers

Equidam

Launching a venture capital fund involves navigating complex legal documents, chief among them the Limited Partnership Agreement (LPA). Whether you’re drafting your first fund documents or reviewing an LPA from an LP’s perspective, this article will equip you with the knowledge to approach valuation clauses with confidence.

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How to Sell an IT Business: Everything You Need to Know in Five Minutes

Sun Acquisitions

This is music to the ears of strategic acquirers and private equity firms. Sellers should also streamline all operations and document standard operating procedures. Strong EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) margins are always going to be a green flag for buyers.

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Sports Investment Banking: How to Win the Super Bowl and the World Cup in the Same Year

Brian DeChesare

But this started changing in the 2010s and early 2020s as team values skyrocketed and billionaires, sovereign wealth funds , and sports private equity firms all jumped into the sector. For a long time, sports teams and franchises were not worth that much, so banks rarely put their “A-Teams” on these deals.

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How to Start a Private Equity Firm – and Why You Probably Shouldn’t

Brian DeChesare

If you search for “how to start a private equity firm” online, you’ll find results that range from useless to tangentially useful to occasional nuggets of real wisdom. Starting a private equity firm is a bad decision for ~95% of people who work in the finance industry. Degrees such as an MBA or a Ph.D.

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E-commerce Is Booming – What Does That Mean for Me as a Seller?

FE International

At the lower end of the market, individuals are still leaving their jobs to buy businesses and at the higher end, institutional investors and private equity firms have more capital available than ever before. multiple of SDE or EBITDA. Aggregators vs. Private Equity Firms.

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Preparing for Due Diligence in a Business Sale

IBG Business

For someone considering a merger or the purchase of a business, document review and the answers to due-diligence questions are critical. Such reports are increasingly common in larger transactions, especially where the buyer is a private equity firm. “A

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Uncovering Opportunities in the SaaS Space in 2022

FE International

At the lower end of the market, individuals are still leaving their jobs to buy businesses and, at the higher end, institutional investors and private equity firms have more capital available than ever before. When your SaaS is effectively implemented and protected, your risk for disruption becomes much more minimal.