Due diligence is a buyer's detailed investigation into your company before they acquire it. Inadequate due diligence preparation and conduct can destroy value or even force you to live with a sub-optimal outcome after the deal is closed. With so many chances to step on a landmine, you must be well prepared. We've compiled a list of 12 survival tips to help you navigate due diligence and achieve maximum value for your company.

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If you are looking at taking advantage of the strong M&A market, what can you do to ensure that you take the most valuable company possible to market? We'll share what we've seen drive value in actual transactions during our upcoming webcast and how companies like yours can put these best practices to use.

In addition, Corum's research team will provide a detailed Q3 Tech M&A report, including key transactions, trends, and valuation metrics across all six technology sectors and 30 subsectors..

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There are a lot of ways to kill a deal. Without the proper finesse and skill, the process often ends in failure—sometimes leaving you the worse for wear. During our next webcast, Corum's senior dealmakers reveal the top five reasons that Tech M&A deals are failing right now.

Plus, we'll discuss the latest deals, trends and valuations in Corum's monthly Tech M&A market update.

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How has COVID changed the M&A process for tech acquirers? Has the M&A process changed permanently? What advice do buyers have for tech CEOs considering selling their company? Join us for a panel discussion with active tech buyers.

Guest Panelists:

• Greg Colella, VP M&A, Fullsteam
• Scott Irwin, President, Aktion Associates
• Martin Hjerpe, SVP M&A & Strategy, Epiroc

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Join us for the fourth installment of our Software Bidding Wars Series—Sellers Who've Sold During the Bidding Wars. In this panel discussion, our guests will share their unique perspectives about what it is like to sell in the current market. What was their M&A Process like? What advice do they have for CEOs currently considering M&A?

Guest Panelists:

• Keith Barr, Leading2Lean
• Jim Falkanger, Central Consulting Group
• Richard Staveley, ip.access
• Pieter Nel, MineRP

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On our July episode of the Corum Tech M&A webcast, we cover: highlights from our deals, upcoming events, a presentation on Search Funds, and our Tech M&A mid-year report; plus, Corum's CEO Bruce Milne joins us for a special report, Boomer Beware.

On our June episode of the Corum Tech M&A webcast--12 Tips to Negotiate a Maximum Deal--We cover: highlights from our deals, upcoming events, and how to identify tech buyers in 2021; plus, hear from Corum's CEO Bruce Milne on how to negotiate in the current M&A environment.

On our May episode of the Corum Tech M&A webcast--Software Bidding Wars: Are you leaving half of your value on the table?--We cover: the rapid increase of buyer responses; how to respond to pre-emptive bids; what offers look like in the current environment; plus, an interview with two successful CEOs who have recently gone through a SPAC acquisition

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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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On our February Webcast, we hear a special message from Bruce Milne, Corum's CEO, on the SPACs phenomenon. And, in the Tech M&A Report, we take a look at how the markets did in the first quarter of the year.

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