Randy Woods

Randy Woods, former founder of Non-Linear Creations, shares his journey of building a digital agency and selling it to Valtech. He discusses making a company irresistible to acquirers, the importance of equity in deal structures, and what Valtech looks for in acquisitions. Randy highlights the role of culture in successful mergers, revealing red flags that can kill deals. He emphasizes the significance of strong relationships and transparency during negotiations, and shares insights on structuring earnouts and creating synergy post-acquisition.