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The 2025 M&A market isn’t quiet, but it is selective. While the number of global private equity and venture deals is down nearly 6% year-over-year, the total value of those deals is up nearly 19%, according to S&P Global. That tells us one thing: fewer deals, higher premiums. Buyers are showing up. But only for the best-prepared
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Read MoreHiring a capital advisor can be a game-changing move for your business, but not all advisors are created equal. Before you sign a contract, here are key questions you should ask to make sure you're choosing the right partner for your needs: 1. What experience do you have in my
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