DALLAS, TX (November 15, 2019) – Founders is pleased to announce that Presenso Ltd., a company that develops and deploys artificial intelligence (AI)-based software for improving machine performance, has been acquired by SKF. Presenso was exclusively advised on the transaction by Founders Advisors. Presenso’s AI capability enables production plants to find and act on anomalies…
Founders has recently hired four analysts to enhance their growing team. Hayes Musser, Nick Pope, Scott David, and Randy Freeman have joined Founders team with the primary responsibility of supporting transaction principals in the execution of deals across the firm. Hayes is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and graduated magna cum laude from the University of…
By: Gene Bazemore In this edition of Founders’ Industrials Update, we touch on several trends affecting the material handling market, provide a comprehensive, detailed breakdown of the various segments in the sector, highlight key players in the industry, as well as list several of the largest Q2 transactions in the industrials M&A landscape. Follow the…
In this edition of the Founders Oil & Gas Market Update, we discuss the growing trend in international drilling activity, and the opportunity it presents for domestic service companies. In addition, we profile some of the larger M&A transactions that have occurred year-to-date in the oilfield service industry. Follow the link to read the Newsletter – September…
By: Brad Johnson A topic that we’re discussing more often with software investors is artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) within SaaS applications. While most of the capital directed at AI/ML is still venture-based, growth equity firms are seeing an increased number of businesses leveraging these algorithms. We’ve attempted to summarize the perspective of…
By: Zane Tarence The Q2 2019 SaaS Market Newsletter includes: Comments and insights from industry experts FAQ: AI/ML considerations for SaaS businesses Valuation multiples and recent transaction data Benchmark operating statistics Follow the link to read the Newsletter – Industry Update Q2 2019. Also included in this edition of our SaaS Market Newsletter is information…