Investment Banking Blog


Welcome to the InvestmentBank.com blog where we cover mergers, acquisitions and investment banking topics.


January 26, 2013

Rules to Help Companies Remain Successful After an Acquisition

We see a lot of business opportunities cross our desks. Some of the businesses we see are highly successful and often run by small, very […]
January 22, 2013

Why Do M&A Deals Fall Apart?

Why Do M&A Deals Fall Apart? Completing an M&A deal can be extremely difficult considering the amount of disruptions that can arise. Many of the disruptions […]
January 21, 2013

Common Mistakes of Entrepreneurs Looking for an Exit

Entrepreneurs are naturally a particularly optimistic bread of people. They often see potential and pursue it with everything they have. This is particularly helpful to […]
January 18, 2013

Developing A Business Plan For An Acquisition

When the buyer of a company is preparing to make an acquisition he or she should begin to prepare a business plan on what they […]
January 14, 2013

Software Company Valuation

Company valuation is part art and part science. Over-bloated software valuations have unfortunately pushed valuations to the “art” side of the spectrum. Luckily the market […]
January 11, 2013

Enduring the Due Diligence Phase

Selling a business and going through the due diligence phase is somewhat like going through a courtship when you are considering marriage. You have already […]
January 10, 2013

Why Pure-Play Internet Businesses Make Excellent Acquisition Targets

In an earlier day, anything trailing with dotcom meant its worth was at least seven figures. Luckily things have reached a new, more reasonable equilibrium. […]
January 4, 2013

How to Deal with Inventory When Selling Your Company

Not every businesses is reliant on stocking inventory. For the businesses who actually do rely on inventory, they recognize it can represent one of the […]
January 2, 2013

Motivated Sellers: Buying a business at a discount

Most people who are pretty well off are more that willing to say that the first million dollars is the hardest to make. One major […]
January 1, 2013

Avoiding Transaction Deal Breakers

Doing deals is difficult. Nowhere is it more cumbersome than in the event that you decide to buy a rival company. And no where in […]