Quality of Earnings: the Cheat Code for Due Diligence
We’ve seen it time and time again during the due diligence phase […]
Mitigate Key Person Risk
Key person risk is the most challenging and complex risk to mitigate. […]
Does Your Business Have Transferable Value?
Transferable value: why do exit planners emphasize it so much? Why is […]
Pre-Diligence: De-Risking in the Pre-Transaction Window
A critical pre-transaction activity is de-risking. De-risking the business includes addressing issues […]
Double Dipping in Divorce Valuations
One key component of valuing a business involves normalizing (adjusting) financials to […]
Process and Systems – The Underpinnings of Value Creation
The true value of a business is concerned with the probability that it will remain profitable and continue to grow under new management.
How M&A Strategy Can Help Mid-tier Government Contractors Scale
Mid-tier contractors face unique challenges competing for federal dollars. Sized out of […]
Acquisition Criteria: What Every Private Equity Firm is Looking For
Private equity firms provide meaningful investment capital to growth-oriented businesses. Unlike venture […]
Keys to a Successful Exit
Most business owners and founders wonder how to ensure their company allows […]
Why Clean Books are Important for a Smooth Transition
Most business owners underestimate the necessity of maintaining orderly records when running […]
Common Issues When Valuing a Small Business for Divorce
Every valuation engagement is unique and depends on various considerations, observations, and […]
“Spring Cleaning” Your Business
At Quantive, we work with hundreds of companies every year to provide […]