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22/9/25
The Blackroom Team
Which value brings a data room to the buy side
The M&A process is a long and complex one, but it can be made easier when using a virtual data room.
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22/9/25
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What is Private Equity?
The objective of a Private Equity fund is to invest in companies with solid fundamentals and significant growth prospects.
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22/9/25
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The Merger & Acquisition Career Path
Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring are terms that you may have heard before.
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22/9/25
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The increasing role of ESG in M&A transactions
ESG is becoming an increasingly important part of doing business. Research show that concerns about business risk (e.g., potential litigation, reputational risk, etc.) drive buyers interest when considering ESG factors.
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22/9/25
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Preparing for Series B in 2023
A series B fundraising is the first opportunity for a company to raise capital from investors after having completed its series A round.
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22/9/25
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Is your organization M&A-ready? 6 questions to ask yourself
This is usually a question that is more often asked to sellers. In the exit game, the seller has a lot of work to do to get their house in order.
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22/9/25
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Which integration model is right for an acquisition?
Several thesis of acquisition can be adopted when integrating a company or a business unit. For a long time, the one option all buyers went after was full integration but more options should be considered.
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22/9/25
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Carve-out: definition and process to create value
A carve-out is the partial divestiture of a business unit, in which a parent company sells a minority interest of a subsidiary to outside investors.
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22/9/25
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Due Diligence: what is it and what you need to consider
Due diligence is a term that gets thrown around a lot. It's a concept in law that means an investigation or audit of a potential investment, partnership or acquisition.
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22/9/25
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Due Diligence: Definition and a Checklist
If you are considering acquiring a company, being acquired or about to carry out a merger & acquisition, you will soon be hearing of the due diligence, aka “due dil” or even “DD”.
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22/9/25
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A practical guide to fundraising
Given its challenges, fundraising can be long, within the range of 6 months to 1 year.
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22/9/25
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6 Steps to Company Valuation
Discover the 6-step process for effective company valuation. From defining financial metrics to assessing market trends, this article breaks down the essential.
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22/9/25
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5 tips to correctly assess the price of a target
When assessing the price of a target, the valuation method that you use determines the price at which you can acquire the target correctly and this can affect your decision-making process in many ways.
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