Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Explained: How Companies Grow, Compete & Dominate

21/04/2025 9 min Episodio 75
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Explained: How Companies Grow, Compete & Dominate

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This outlines the motivations behind M&A, such as reducing competition, acquiring technology and talent, and achieving faster growth through cost reduction. Successful examples like Disney/Marvel, Google/Android, and Apple/Beats are highlighted alongside unsuccessful ventures like AOL/Time Warner and eBay/Skype to illustrate potential pitfalls. The text also briefly touches upon the stages of an M&A deal, emphasizing that successful integration is the most critical aspect.About Sahil: Finance student pursuing the CFA designation with a hands-on approach to investing and business. Passionate about analyzing companies, exploring entrepreneurial ventures, and using finance as a tool for long-term value creation. Connect to Sahil Patel here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahil-patel-ab9345288/See that full post here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sahil-patel-ab9345288_mergers-acquisitions-ma-activity-7308344114012463104-1HGq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAABGzL5gBDtJNUCsnAPn6tKYpDHZSNFxIWh8DISCLAIMER: The BizNexus Roundup podcast features AI hosts whose analysis is based entirely on pattern recognition and reports created by actual human experts. While our hosts can process vast amounts of data, they've never actually closed a deal or sat in a boardroom.Our discussions draw from publicly available sources and expert insights, but we strongly encourage listeners to consult the original documents and reports referenced in each episode for the complete context and analysis. The AI hosts' market predictions and deal assessments, while data-driven, are no substitute for professional human judgment and due diligence.For actual M&A advice, please consult qualified human experts and always go to the source materials to get the full storyAbout BizNexusAt BizNexus ,we're looking to partner with:Repeat acquirers with a clear goal to roll up or grow inorganically through acquisition. LMM-focused M&A advisors to handle our business owner referrals as a member of our Partner NetworkBusiness owners/mgmt. teams looking at exit options, so we can help you get matched with an M&A advisor, investor or majority ownership partner that fits your goals.If this sounds like a fit, book a meeting and let's chat about overlap.Learn More About BizNexus Schedule a Demo: https://www.biznexus.com/demoAccess our marketplace: https://www.biznexus.com/marketplace-homeAccess our community: https://community.biznexus.com/Learn more about OmniSource™: https://omnisource.ai/Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/biznexusGet an acquisition loan: https://biznexus.tech/acquisition-financing Show Credits Intro Music Artist: DJ Freedem | Track: Pretty Boy