By: Zane Tarence In the Founders’ Q2 2018 SaaS Update, we explore recent transactions, analyze key performance indicators for owners to benchmark against, and share interesting quotes from leaders in the space. Also included is a brief literature review of some of the top SaaS related articles we’ve read recently, an overview of our upcoming SaaS…
By: Duane Donner As the price of WTI remains in the $65 – $70 per bbl range, the question has shifted from over-production to production capacity. Some industry experts believe that there is no longer a risk of a “flooded market”, like in 2015, but now the market is at risk of a supply crunch….
By: Zane Tarence In the Founders’ Q1 2018 SaaS Update, we explore recent transactions, analyze key performance indicators for owners to benchmark against, and share interesting quotes from leaders in the space. Also included is a brief literature review of some of the top SaaS related articles we’ve read recently and an overview of our…
By: Duane Donner M&A transactions in the Industrial sector rose 1.2% in 2017 year over year. The pickup in activity was encouraging given the industry has seen a decline in transactions the previous two years. Although the scarcity of quality businesses willing to go to market has driven this shortage, this trend has positively impacted…
By: Zane Tarence Recently passed tax reform initiatives will have wide sweeping effects on all businesses, and our latest Q4 2017 SaaS Industry Update highlights some key changes that will impact SaaS businesses. Within the newsletter, we focus on the legislative impact of changes in deductions on business interest and entertainment/meal expenses, along with the…
By: Duane Donner The number of Oilfield Service (OFS) M&A transactions are on pace to be up ~40% in Q1 2018 over Q1 2017 levels. Buyers of OFS companies are starting to get comfortable with the rebound in energy prices, as production cuts from OPEC have allowed the U.S. to dip into its bountiful oil…