TechExits Podcast

We talk to Richard Holcomb about how he created his first software company at the age of 24 and formed a unique business partnership with Microsoft that's still discussed today. Holcomb also details the importance of being prepared to take advantage of the luck that could come your way.

Today, Holcomb is a leading tech M&A advisor and sits on the board of nearly 30 public/private companies.

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Martin Hjerpe, Vice President of Acquisitions at Epiroc, a Swedish mining and construction firm shares about how he searches for acquisition targets in construction and mining technology. Plus, Hjerpe shares what a brighter, safer, and more automated future of mining looks like from a global perspective.

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John Kinnaman, Managing Director in Accenture's High Tech Strategy practice leading M&A efforts in North America, shares his views on what is happening in tech M&A that's getting him excited for the future and what Accenture sees will be making a difference.

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Gaming expert and Corum Group Vice President Randy Breen talks about how he got introduced to game design and production, his experience developing major titles at EA and LucasArts, and his thoughts on how blockchain technology will impact the future of gaming.

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Former navy pilot and TOPGUN trainer turned tech entrepreneur, Patrick Laney of Performance Drone Works (PDW) talks about his successful tech exits, life after the deal with integration, and how it led to his current company—using drones to keep people out of danger in combat environments.

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insightsoftware CEO, Jim Triandiflou talks about the key feature his group always looks for when finding a potential acquisition targets, dealbreakers that stop deals in their tracks, plus how a seller's market impacts the decisions buyers make.

To read more about the insightsoftware acquisition of BizView systems, check out: https://www.corumgroup.com/transactions/insightsoftware-bizview-systems

Banker turned serial tech entrepreneur Domenico Crapanzano, shares how his experiences selling Fing, a network monitoring tool for IoT technology and how he had to focus a wealth of information and widespread R&D to get the company ready for Tech M&A.

Crapanzano also shares how a bidding process with an advisor helped bidders take him more seriously throughout the process.

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Founder and former CEO/Chief Strategy Officer at NTP, Bruce Backa, talks about how logical thinking and math were driving factors for the selling of his company. And, why the best tech in the world won't help you if the market passes you by.

Plus, Bruce shares the single best advice he can share with others as a successful tech CEO and business advisor.

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Michael Bor, co-founder and CEO of Carlotz and Matthew Ehrlichman, CEO, Chairman and founder of Porch discuss their successful experiences with Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), why they're trendy today, and how to prepare if you're thinking about going the SPAC route.

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Tech entrepreneur and former two-time mayor Michael Egelston talks about the transformation of the real estate market with the help of SenEarthCo's software services and how's realistic, objective market observation is critical in a successful exit.

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