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Is Bending Spoons Europe’s answer to Constellation Software? PLUS: 3 acquisition tear-downs
Bonus: Indy Sponsor platform tear-down! An insurance brokerage rollup in Italy 🇮🇹 (started by a German and an Australian based out of Zurich)
From i-banking to running a $150M EBITDA VMS powerhouse. Joakim Karlsen talks about his career - and why the Hawk Infinity model is highly scalable
Lifco CEO thought he was underpaid. He was right!
Inside: Röko vs. Teamshares side-by-side. Warning: not investment advice!
Inside: How to run a software buy-side A->Z. Deep-dives on 20 aggregators
Software investors are freaking out. Bending Spoons is cashed up. We’ve no idea what’s on their shopping list - so we asked AI!
"We never discuss why a company is great because we see a lot of great companies. What we really focus on are the risks and what could kill a deal"
The 3 types of rollups, and the skillsets required to run each one
Lars Wingefors’ journey: flogging second-hand comics -> rollup billionaire -> a gaming industry’s bête noire
Who said the Nordics are too competitive? "If it's not a 4x MOIC, it's not a case for Aspira" - Andreas Bruzelius, Aspira CEO
INSIDE: Deep-dives on Venmark and Raptor - new kids on the block backed by atypical investors. PLUS: How General Catalyst prices AI rollups.
Indy Sponsor return math: $900K -> $13M. In 3 years. PLUS: What to expect from the Redeye March conference - Europe's biggest and best HoldCo gathering
Under Livingbridge's ownership, Stowe grew 5x to become the UK’s dominant family law practice. How come the Sponsor didn't make a killing then?
Jason Kaspar took over family HoldCo after a successful Wall St career. His views on capital allocation, the AI opportunity - and more
Mo Firouzabadian, an EVP at Valsoft, on buying and operating mission-critical software businesses - and pushing towards the $1B revenue mark
After seeing a family business struggle post-sale, Matthias Wilrich founded EterniTeam to pursue succession investing the thoughtful way. How’s he faring so far?