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Sep 18, 2025
AI in M&A: Improve Performance and Drive Growth
The business world changes. Thus, success depends on adopting more efficient ways to get things done. Generative technology has already changed the way we source, analyze, and...
Sep 10, 2025 • 10 min read
3 viewsDefinitive M&A Strategy Guide: Types, Best Practices & Data Room Integration
Did you know that the average transaction value for the M&A market amounts to USD 732.09 million? Yes,
Jun 17, 2025
Funds Flow M&A — Importance and Best Practices
A funds flow statement may not be as well-known as a cash flow statement, but it is an
Jun 16, 2025
Real Estate Due Diligence Guide 2025
Why Real Estate Due Diligence Is Non-Negotiable The American Land Title Association has noted that 25% of real
Jun 15, 2025 • 12 min read
261 viewsThe Ultimate Guide to Using a Real Estate Data Room for Property Deals
You wouldn’t buy a car or house without properly examining your purchase. So why would you purchase commercial
May 13, 2025 • 7 min read
M&A Trends 2025: Key Insights from Upcoming and Recent M&A Deals
Market researchers report that in 2025, M&A deal volumes and values will increase after a post-COVID breakdown. AI
Apr 17, 2025
Data Room Checklist: How to Structure Your VDR for M&A Transactions
Virtual data rooms have been playing a central role in streamlining complex financial transactions like mergers and acquisitions.
Sep 11, 2023 • 6 min read
Your Introduction to IT Due Diligence Checklist, Its Components and Goals
Surprisingly or not, McKinsey states that only a small 11% of companies think their current business methods will
Sep 1, 2023
Ins and Outs of the Private Equity Due Diligence +Checklist
Although the private equity (PE) deal volume has declined 30% YOY, it may burst in upcoming years as
Aug 21, 2023 • 7 min read
Buy-Side vs Sell-Side in M&A: The Difference Explained
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are important transactions in the financial world with businesses buying other companies and assets,
Aug 9, 2023 • 6 min read
Benefits of M&A Closing Checklist: Preparation Tips + Example
As you steer your M&A deal towards its conclusion, there's still plenty that can go wrong. You've done
Aug 3, 2023 • 10 min read
The M&A Lifecycle: Navigating the Stages of Successful Mergers and Acquisitions
As Kison Patel, CEO of M&A Science, puts it, “In M&A, time is the enemy. The longer a
Jul 31, 2023 • 7 min read
IPO Readiness Checklist: Prepare Your Company for an IPO in 9 Steps
In 2025, the global transaction value in the Initial Public Offerings (IPO) market is projected to reach approximately
Jul 5, 2023
Virtual Data Room Tutorial: How VDRs Work, How to Create One, and What Goes in a VDR
Virtual data rooms are here to stay — and to replace most physical data rooms as secure document-sharing
Jun 27, 2023 • 7 min read
Operational Due Diligence: Guide for Private Equity Companies
Private equity and hedge fund investors face significant operational and investment risks that can substantially decline their assets.
Jun 23, 2023 • 8 min read
Transition Service Agreement – Definition, Checklist, and Challenges
Economic uncertainties significantly influence the M&A market, with deal trends shifting to divestitures. Based on Deloitte’s recent M&A
Jun 20, 2023 • 6 min read
Virtual Data Rooms for Energy Transactions
While for the moment fossil fuel remains the most important energy source all around the world, the race
Jun 15, 2023 • 6 min read
Virtual Data Rooms for Oil and Gas Industry: Examples, Use Cases, Best Solutions
Peculiarities of the oil and gas industry The oil and gas (O&G) industry holds a key position in
May 15, 2023 • 7 min read
How Virtual Data Rooms Boost the Efficiency of Strategic Alliances
By the year 2025, nearly a third of the world's total sales are projected to be generated by
May 5, 2023 • 6 min read
3 viewsDivestiture Best Practices Guide 2023
Divestitures and M&A deals are vital strategies for companies to allocate resources and manage their portfolios efficiently. While
Apr 28, 2023 • 7 min read
4 viewsYour Ultimate Business Valuation Checklist for Valuing a Company
Surprisingly or not, 98% of business owners don't know the actual value of their business assets. That said,
Mar 22, 2023 • 9 min read
Due Diligence Report Guide: Types, Structure, and Best Practices
When it comes to successful due diligence as part of a merger or acquisition transaction, proper preparation can
Mar 15, 2023 • 8 min read
Due Diligence Process: Definition, Components, and Best Practices
To evaluate any potential mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deal, it is essential to assess risks and opportunities behind
Feb 1, 2023 • 5 min read
Post-Merger Integration: Definition, Process & Best Practices
What is M&A integration? Post-merger integration is the complex process of combining two companies with the purpose of
Jan 26, 2023 • 4 min read
Data Room Index: Ideal Folder Structure
By rolling out a virtual data room (VDR) solution, business owners and company executives significantly facilitate their corporate
Jan 26, 2023 • 5 min read
How to Set Up a Data Room in 9 Simple Steps: Top Tips and Insights
Data room set up is an obligatory initial step whenever you start using a virtual data room (VDR)
Nov 23, 2022 • 7 min read
15 viewsPrivate Equity Data Room
Virtual data rooms have seen a surge in popularity over the past decade, and are now found in
Jul 11, 2022 • 10 min read
70 viewsHow to Choose a Virtual Data Room for Startup Fundraising
Fundraising is the backbone of any startup. That is what the development (or setback) of a business depends
Jun 3, 2022
A Guide to Choosing an Investment Banking Data Room
Virtual data rooms come in handy in many industries. Investment banks, in particular, find a very distinct set
Apr 27, 2022 • 7 min read
56 viewsWhy and How to Use a Virtual Data Room for an IPO?
Many privately-owned businesses go through the Initial Public Offering process, as they want to obtain more capital by