Second Bite Podcast Understanding "Buy Side Banking"
Joe Zanca is the Managing Partner of DealGen Partners, a buy- and sell-side M&A advisory firm. In his role, he has sourced and closed over $200 million in acquisitions for private equity and strategic buyers. Joe launched, scaled, and exited OnDemandStorage, a full-service, technology-based storage company.
In this episode…Private equity investment transactions can unlock untapped growth potential, but they also reveal your company’s strengths and weaknesses. How can you determine if you’re prepared for a transaction?
Joe Zanca, Managing Partner of DealGen Partners, discusses how businesses can prepare for acquisitions. With host Todd Taskey, Joe shares how DealGen helps private equity firms uncover off-market opportunities, how founder motivations, deal readiness, and realistic expectations shape outcomes, and the importance of timing and transparency.