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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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Unraveling Corporate Acquisitions

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of recent corporate acquisitions, particularly focusing on Cognition's purchase of a struggling company. It contrasts the perspectives of buyers and sellers in the M&A landscape, delving into the emotional and ethical challenges leadership faces during these high-stakes transactions. Through various case studies, the dialogue reveals the unpredictable nature of company valuations and the real implications for stakeholders in the tech industry.

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