Takeaways from 500 targets (and counting) I have been doing software M&A for the last 4 years. Of which the last two I have spent

Management consultants and other fake prophets If I had $1 for every inquiry about HoldCo organizational design, I’d be up there with the 1% very

Who is Mushfiq Sarker and why is he famous? Based out of Chicago, Mushfiq is one of the most prolific internet HoldCo builders. Since 2008,

Brexit or not, economically Britain still matters The UK is the world’s 6th largest economy, with a GDP exceeding $3 trillion. British SMEs account for

For years, bankers and consultants have pitched consolidation as a miracle cure for the multitude of challenges facing fund managers.  Fee margins are coming down?

Who’s REQ? Founded in 2020, REQ is a Norwegian fund manager. The CEO Nina Hammerstad is the ex Chief & People Operations Officer of NBIM,

Exactly how do rollups create value? HoldCos exist to create value for rollups, which in turn exist to create value for their investors. Ignoring “passive”

Saurabh Saxena, Head of Investments and Acquisitions for AVIV, the Digital Classifieds arm of Axel Springer, contributed to the article.   The halcyon days of

In part one of our two-part series, Pavel Prokofiev from RollUpEurope and I discussed a few examples of vanity metrics. Next, we will discuss key

In the age of information, it can be difficult to differentiate data that matters from data that doesn’t. SaaS rollups often encounter metrics which may