Market Insights

  1. Shegun Otulana Joins Founders Board of Advisors

    Founders Advisors is pleased to announce the addition of former client and successful software entrepreneur, Shegun Otulana, to its Board of Advisors. “We are honored to have Shegun join our Board of Advisors,” commented Duane Donner, Founder & CEO of Founders Advisors. “With his extensive knowledge and experience in the software industry and the broader technology…

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  2. Managed IT Services Update: Q1 2024

    In this edition of Founders’ Q1 2024 IT Services M&A Update, our team provides insight on current trends and M&A activity taking place in the market, including: An overview of the market in Q1 “VMWare Acquisition: Challenges & Opportunities for MSPs” by Chris Weingartner 10 white papers on MSP / IT Services Insights Key Buyer…

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  3. Pool Services M&A Update: Q1 2024

    In this edition of Founders’ Pool Services M&A Update, our team shares a curated collection of data from the industry. The newsletter includes data points highlighting: Market Updates Industry trends Alerts about major recent transactions A look into home service private equity buyer universe An overview of Founders’ Home Services Sector Coverage If you or anyone…

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  4. Navigating the Broadcom-VMware Acquisition: Challenges and Opportunities for MSPs

    By: Chris Weingartner While the MSP industry is no stranger to seismic shifts, Broadcom’s $69 BILLION acquisition of VMware in November 2023 has left managed service providers reeling from price increases and from a transition away from the historical perpetual licensing model to a subscription model with many standalone options no longer being offered. MSPs…

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  5. SaaS Newsletter | June 2024

    In this edition of Founders’ Q1 2024 SaaS Industry Update, our team provides insight on current trends and M&A activity taking place in the market, including: Notable SaaS Transactions “Proposed Capital Gains Taxes & Non-Competes Changes” by Director, Billy Pritchard A recent press release covering O3 Solutions recapitalization by M33 Growth Valuation and Growth Metrics Operating…

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  6. Home Services M&A Update: Q1 2024

    In this edition of Founders’ Home Services M&A Update, our team shares a curated collection of data from the industry. The newsletter includes data points highlighting: Market Update Latest home service valuations Alerts about major recent transactions A look into home service private equity buyer universe Global M&A stats If you or anyone you know has…

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