McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 18, 2023

Congratulations, you’ve made it—now hit the ground running. Here are seven key mindsets and practices that effective CFOs adopt from day one. Strategy & Corporate Finance Insights Strategy Leadership Finance function

Start-ups 92

Start-ups Corporate Finance Finance 92

Financial Times M&A

JANUARY 10, 2023

Covid-19 vaccine maker is looking to use machine learning to help discover new treatments

Start-ups 83

Start-ups 83

Accounting Web

JUNE 28, 2022

Business Tax Tax Court Halts Deduction for Start-Up Costs

Start-ups 101

Start-ups 101

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A strategy to both increase the number of start-ups and facilitate their ability to scale can elevate the Netherlands to a global leader in the world of entrepreneurship ecosystems.

Start-ups 98

Start-ups 98

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Although agtech investment has fallen from last year’s peak, the surge in capital for start-ups over the past decade has created opportunities for smaller companies.

Start-ups 80

Start-ups 80

Financial Times M&A

JANUARY 20, 2023

New brands have been snapped up by multinationals but the market is increasingly crowded

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Start-ups Marketability 83

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Both large corporations and start-ups have much to gain from collaboration, but corporate venture capital investments need a clear strategy, focus, and operating model.

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Start-ups Corporate Finance Finance 76

McKinsey

MAY 31, 2022

With a massive young, English-speaking population and a fast-growing, tech-savvy middle class, Pakistan has many ingredients for a thriving start-up ecosystem. So why is it only now starting to live up to its entrepreneurial potential, and where is it headed? Our Insights High Tech & Internet Telecommunications Media & Entertainment

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Start-ups 79

Business Wire M&A

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, announces it has acquired Baton, a San Francisco-based start-up known for the development of a proprietary logistics technology focused on optimizing transportation networks.

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Start-ups Venture Capital Fund Technology 52

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 27, 2022

CEO and cofounder Ante Spittler discusses how an investor observation sparked the creation of a company that is valued at €500 million just two years after launch. Digital Insights Leap by McKinsey Digital Growth Innovation Leadership

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Start-ups 80

Financial Times M&A

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Blank-cheque companies in Asian financial hubs show little results

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Start-ups 79

Chris Curtain

JULY 16, 2021

Start-Up ValuationValuing a pre-revenue startup business can be a difficult task, particularly given the various variables that must be taken into account.

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Start-ups Appraisal Business Valuation 130

NYT M&A

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Meta’s chief executive made a rare court appearance as the Federal Trade Commission tries to block his company’s purchase of the virtual reality start-up Within.

Start-ups 84

Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions 84

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Based on past successes within the world’s third-largest start-up ecosystem, two innovation leaders see technological and cultural change as catalysts for future growth. Strategy & Corporate Finance Insights Growth Innovation

Start-ups 70

Start-ups Technology Corporate Finance Finance 70

McKinsey

APRIL 27, 2022

Green tech and climate technology companies are rapidly altering the competitive landscape. With sustainability now a business imperative, incumbents need to move quickly—or risk being left behind. Insights on Sustainability Sustainability Digital

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Start-ups Technology 96

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Start-ups are shifting their focus from fast-paced growth toward sustainable economics amid global headwinds. Four prominent European venture capitalists discuss how founders and funders can play the long game. Digital Insights Leap by McKinsey Digital Growth Innovation Leadership

Start-ups 61

Start-ups 61

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Just one in ten start-ups valued at $100 million grows to $1 billion within four years. Here are five trade-offs they made to get there. Our Insights Media & Entertainment Telecommunications Strategy

Start-ups 67

Start-ups 67

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2022

New data highlights five things incumbent businesses could learn from venture capitalists and unicorns. Digital Insights Digital Growth Innovation Leadership Managing in Uncertainty

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Start-ups 94

McKinsey

APRIL 7, 2022

After years of enduring a relative innovation deficit, Europe’s start-up ecosystem is beginning to show renewed promise. The best performing companies offer a model for how to maintain the entrepreneurial momentum. Our Insights High Tech & Internet Telecommunications Media & Entertainment

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Start-ups 56

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Just one in ten start-ups valued at $100 million grows to $1 billion within four years. Here are five trade-offs they made to get there. Our Insights Media & Entertainment Telecommunications Strategy

Start-ups 55

Start-ups 55

Financial Times M&A

MARCH 23, 2022

Purchase suggests US tech giant will launch greater push into credit services

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Start-ups 50

Financial Times M&A

AUGUST 8, 2022

$525mn purchase of politics and business publisher follows dealmaking wave for digital news groups

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Start-ups 65

NYT M&A

JULY 16, 2022

Entrepreneurship Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Start-ups Private EquityTracy Britt Cool spent a decade working closely with the renowned investor. She is now applying those lessons to her own firm.

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Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions Equity 82

Equilest

JANUARY 25, 2023

Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) have become increasingly popular among start-ups as a way to enhance valuation and promote growth and retention. This article will explore the benefits of ESOPs for start-ups, including how they can be used to boost valuation, promote growth, and retain top talent. The article will also discuss the potential downsides of ESOPs and considerations for start-ups looking to implement them.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups Discounted Cash Flow Earnings Multiplier Appraisal 40

Equilest

JANUARY 25, 2023

Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) have become increasingly popular among start-ups as a way to enhance valuation and promote growth and retention. This article will explore the benefits of ESOPs for start-ups, including how they can be used to boost valuation, promote growth, and retain top talent. The article will also discuss the potential downsides of ESOPs and considerations for start-ups looking to implement them.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups Discounted Cash Flow Earnings Multiplier Appraisal 40

Financial Times M&A

APRIL 28, 2022

Dubai-based company has rattled through 5 acquisitions in past 8 months

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Start-ups 64

NYT M&A

AUGUST 23, 2022

The agency said it made the decision after Meta promised Mr. Zuckerberg would not try to personally purchase the start-up his company wants to acquire.

Start-ups 55

Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions 55

NYT M&A

JULY 28, 2022

Lina Khan may set off a shift in how Washington regulates competition by filing cases in tech areas before they mature. She faces an uphill climb.

Start-ups 62

Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions 62

NYT M&A

JUNE 2, 2022

Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC) Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Initial Public Offerings Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Interest Rates Inflation (Economics) Banking and Financial Institutions Start-ups

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Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions Banking Marketability 64

Business Wire M&A

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocodex Group strengthens its position in the US market with the acquisition of Hilma, a fast-growing natural remedies start-up

Start-ups 52

Start-ups Marketability 52

Business Wire M&A

MAY 11, 2022

Start-ups 52

Start-ups Equity 52

NYT M&A

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Illumina Inc Federal Trade Commission Grail Inc Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Decisions and Verdicts Start-ups Courts and the Judiciary Genetics and HeredityThe case was seen as a test of a more aggressive policy by the agency.

Start-ups 53

Start-ups Mergers & Acquisitions 53

Business Wire M&A

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocodex, Experte für Mikrobiota und Frauengesundheit, gibt bekannt, dass es eine Mehrheitsbeteiligung an Hilma erworben hat, einem Start-up-Unternehmen, das sich auf Naturheilmittel in den Vereinigten Staaten spezialisiert hat.

Start-ups 52

Start-ups 52

Business Wire M&A

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

PARIJS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocodex, een expert in microbiota en de gezondheid van vrouwen, kondigt aan dat het een meerderheidsbelang heeft verworven in Hilma, een start-up gespecialiseerd in natuurlijke remedies in de Verenigde Staten.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups 40

Business Wire M&A

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

PARIGI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocodex, esperto di microbiota e salute femminile, annuncia di aver acquisito la maggioranza di Hilma, una start-up specializzata in rimedi naturali negli Stati Uniti. Questa acquisizione è una parte fondamentale della strategia di crescita internazionale del Gruppo e consentirà a Biocodex di consolidare la propria presenza nei segmenti della salute dell'apparato digerente e della salute femminile del mercato statunitense.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups 40

Business Wire M&A

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocodex, expert du microbiote et de la santé de la femme, annonce avoir pris une participation majoritaire dans Hilma, une start-up spécialisée dans les compléments alimentaires naturels aux Etats Unis. Cette acquisition s’inscrit dans la dynamique de croissance du Groupe à l’international et permettra à Biocodex de renforcer sa présence dans les segments des troubles digestifs et de la santé de la femme sur le marché américain.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups 40

Benzinga

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From the past few years, many OEMs have started investing in vibration sensor market as part of their product lineups. Start-Up to Remain Pioneer of Innovation in Global Vibration Sensor Market. Westford, USA, Sept. Vibration sensors are used to provide feedback on the operating state of machines, motors and other actuators. Vibration sensors can be found in a variety of applications, including transportation, safety, and medical.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups Marketability 40

Financial Times M&A

JANUARY 11, 2023

Struggling battery start-up receives £30mn counter-offer to DeaLab proposal

Start-ups 72

Start-ups 72

Financial Times M&A

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Combined group worth $10bn represents a fall in valuation as investors turn against lossmaking tech start-ups

Start-ups 83

Start-ups 83

Financial Times M&A

OCTOBER 4, 2022

He drops plans to merge his blank cheque group with Californian start-up

Start-ups 62

Start-ups 62

Financial Times M&A

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Start-ups hope to close deal next month but due diligence is still at an early stage

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Start-ups 70

Financial Times M&A

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Valuations soared in the pandemic and then crashed, but more promising start-ups are managing to raise funds

Start-ups 53

Start-ups Marketability 53

Financial Times M&A

AUGUST 29, 2022

Plus, JPMorgan’s encounter with an unprofitable start-up that wanted to list

Start-ups 40

Start-ups Equity 40