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Navigating Mergers and Acquisitions in Tech
This chapter explores the contrasting dynamics of mergers and acquisitions within the tech industry, focusing on large software companies' behaviors and private equity firms' hesitance to invest. It highlights the implications of market conditions on valuations, the importance of nurturing companies during downturns, and the trends surrounding venture capital exits. Additionally, the chapter delves into the challenges of late-stage investments and the complexities of deciding between remaining private or going public.
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