Growth Blog | Startup acquisitions & acquihires

New Generation D2C Brands are Disrupting the Retail Landscape

Today many new generation consumer brands in several categories are changing the way consumer businesses are done by building, marketing...

Technologies Personalizing Financial Services

Have you ever heard of anyone being excited about going to the bank? Probably not. Notably banks have done fairly well in shifting from physical to digital format...

Digital HealthTech Industry & Trends 2021

Covid-19 pandemic is proving to be a catalyst for transformational changes in businesses, economies and trade across the globe. The pandemic has...

What are Moat’s and why are they important in the Startup Ecosystem

An economic moat is a business’ ability to maintain competitive advantages over its competitors in order to protect its long-term...

Acquisitions: Facebook’s Weapon for Success

After Facebook overtook MySpace as the big-name social network, there was a lot of chatter in the social media world about who would eventually...

Enterprise AI Adoption: Bumpy Roads to Smooth Sailing

AI is entering into a new chapter by increase in its adoption through advance technology, easier development, faster implementation, and tangible...

Micro-Acquisitions a Key Growth Factor for Super Apps

Banking and Financial services are the hardest to disrupt in the market than anything else as it involves the element of trust and it takes time to build...

Choosing the Right Source of Finance for your Startup

Unable to understand why early stage startups or growth stage startups need to raise finance? We know how hard it can be to select the right channels...

Equity Dilution for Early Stage Startups

If you’re an early-stage startup, it’s easy to get caught up in the world of fundraising. The more you chase growth, the more you lose control of your equity...

Acqui-hire: An Effective Talent Acquisition Strategy

Tech giants, unicorns, and even nontech companies are looking to onboard tech talent aggressively, and thanks to COVID which has further increased the...

Acquiring/Investing in IT Companies: An Investor’s Perspective

When looking to raise funds or get acquired, entrepreneurs look out for investors that could help them in several ways including the network/connections...

Investment Checklist: 6 Things VC’s Evaluate Before Funding Early

The early stages of a startup are always exciting, yet stressful due to their inherent riskiness. Startups need investment but getting this investment can be...

Venture Capital Investment Trends 2020 & 2021

2020 was an extraordinary year for India, due to the impact of COVID-19 on the economy and healthcare systems in India. It also played an important role...

Creating Value through Synergies in M&A

Mergers and acquisitions can be a very important play regarding strategic growth for companies. A merger or acquisition can yield much higher returns...

Why has Acqui-hiring risen in Popularity?

The competition to win the best talent is fierce these days, especially in the IT sector where there are fewer top candidates than what the market demands...

M&A 2021 Review

M&A activity surpassed $5 trillion for the first time, with the total expected to reach $5.8 trillion by the end of 2021. surpassing the previous high...

Planning an Exit Strategy: Choosing the Right Strategy

Creating an impactful company and following up with a correct market fit is all you need to get right for a monetization event. These events are usually...

Why This Is the Perfect Time to Include Acquisition in Your Growth Strategy?

The first and foremost M&A wave hit the world of business in the late 19th century. And the ball hasn’t stopped rolling since then. According to a study...

3 Global Giants Who Swear by Acquisition-Led Growth (and Look Where It Got Them!)

The first and foremost M&A wave hit the world of business in the late 19th century. And the ball hasn’t stopped rolling since then...

What Makes a Programmatic M&A Strategy Difficult to Execute

The pace of M&As over the last two years has been astonishing. According to a report by Ernst and Young, global M&A activity hit an all-time high in the...

Matchmaking In Mergers and Acquisitions May Be Broken – Here’s How to Fix It

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) are an act of consolidating firms or assets to stimulate growth, gain competitive advantage, increase market share, or influence...

Acqui-hiring a startup in India, know-how deals are currently valued in India

Acqui-hiring is becoming common among both tech and non-tech companies in India, for companies to strengthen their tech teams and digital marketing team...

Are you looking to get Acquired?

Small acquisitions and acquihires are a more common phenomena that happens due to multiple reasons including access to new technology, access to new...

The World of Programmatic M&A

Most organizations looking to strengthen their market position know the importance of engaging in an M&A. But in the world of acquisitions, bigger isn’t always better!

Mergers & Acquisitions at an early stage

Mergers and Acquisitions play an important role in the growth of a company. We’ve all seen them in the light of bigger companies where, often, the bigger company...

How To Take a Data-Driven Approach to Acquisitions?

According to data from BCG, 22,000 M&A deals (worth around $1.73 trillion) was announced in the first seven months of 2022. These figures only reinforce...

Winning M&A - the programmatic way

Following the 2020 global pandemic, organizations are aligning toward the “new” reality. According to an EY analysis, global mergers and acquisitions (M&A)...

Corp Dev team's guide on winning M&A in 2023!

Conquering the corporate development arena is no small feat. Navigating through a sea of potential pitfalls and challenges, from finding the perfect target...

Fractional Corp Dev Service Leveling The M&A Playfield

Moving ahead of the frenzy of AI chatbots; M&A enthusiasts have innovated a Partial Corpdev Muscle that not only promises high-speed qualified target...

When is the right time to exit your startup?

As a founder, exiting your startup can feel like walking on an edge of the tallest mountain – you know that with just one wrong move, it could all come crashing down.

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