Category Archives: Industry Reports

  1. Announced Changes from CMS Regarding the Update of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute Impact both Private Equity Backed Platforms and Private Physician Practices

    By Managing Director Michael White During a flurry of activity in 2020, HHS announced changes to Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statue (“AKS”) with an effective date of 01/19/2021 which was confirmed on 02/22/2021 as the confirmed effective date. Regarding this update, a vast majority of providers will not have to act to become compliant if…

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  2. Healthcare M&A Outlook for 2021

    Healthcare M&A activity continued to build on the strong momentum from Q3 as the year concluded with the largest Q4 in both deal volume and value in the past six years. Deals that had been impacted by COVID-19 saw a concerted effort to close ahead of any potential changes to taxation policies. While several of…

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  3. Founders’ Industrial Technology 2020 Year in Review

    In this edition of Founders’ Industrial Technology Year in Review, we discuss some of the activity and trends that defined 2020 for Industrial Technology companies. We take a look at transaction activity trends, highlighted deals, and history trading multiples by subsector. In a year marked by uncertainty, we’re grateful for our team, clients, and the…

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  4. Founders’ December 2020 Capital Markets Insights

    By: Ken Hirsch As noted in the Founders Capital Market Newsletter, there appears to be plenty of capital available and borrowing spreads are tightening though lenders and investors remain defensive on industry sectors they will invest in and deal structure.  On the demand side, transactional deal flow has strengthened over the last 60 days with…

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  5. Founders November 2020 SaaS Market Newsletter

    While the last several months have been a rollercoaster for everyone, there is a lot of encouraging news for SaaS entrepreneurs and investors that we highlight in our November 2020 SaaS Market Newsletter. Our update includes: ​​​​​​​Comments and insights from industry experts Potential tax impacts on business owners as 2020 election outcomes remain unresolved Valuation multiples…

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  6. Founders Fall 2020 Multi-Unit Market Insights

    This edition of Founders’ Multi-Unit Market Insights includes industry buzz, recent transactions, operating statistics, and Chapter 4 of our educational series on driving value in multi-unit companies. Recordings of our recent live webcasts are also included, where we sat down with the Presidents of Retail Strategies and Downtown Strategies and the Owner and Co-Founder of Moe’s BBQ. …

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