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The Full Guide to Healthcare Private Equity, from Careers to Contradictions

Brian DeChesare

In most of the world, healthcare is either government-run or a mixed public/private sector. Are there many private healthcare companies for PE firms to acquire? Before delving into these nuances, we should take a step back and define the sector: Definitions: What is a Healthcare Private Equity Firm?

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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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Acquisition Criteria: What Every Private Equity Firm is Looking For

Value Scout

Private equity firms provide meaningful investment capital to growth-oriented businesses. Unlike venture capital firms, they do not invest primarily in start-ups. Businesses seeking expansion, change of investors, or even exit may benefit from private equity firms.

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The Financial Sponsors Group: Masters of the Financial Universe, or Exit Opportunity Mirage?

Brian DeChesare

According to some, you do almost no modeling or technical work in this group, and it’s one of the easier jobs in IB, similar equity or debt capital markets. But if you read other accounts, FSG runs models, Analysts get hands-on technical work, and the hours could be longer and more stressful because your clients are private equity firms.

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The Complete Guide to Technology Private Equity

Brian DeChesare

Ever since the 2008 financial crisis, there has been massive hype about both private equity and technology. Over the past few decades, technology private equity has gone from “barely existing” to representing the largest single sector in PE by both deal value and deal count.

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3 Types of M&A Buyers and How to Appeal to Them

Scott Mashuda

Accessing new markets and/or technologies. They’re most interested in a company’s reputation, size, market share, developed technology, trademarks or patents, and quality of products or services. . Financial buyers are typically private equity firms or family offices. Diversifying their product base.

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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. The low-code development technologies market is projected to total $13.8 billion in 2021, representing a 22.6%