Market Insights

  1. Founders Hosts Spring 2021 Heritage Forum

    By: Duane Donner Founders recently hosted its Spring Heritage Forum at Pursell Farms April 26th-28th. As guidelines continue to ease and life continues to resemble pre COVID, it was encouraging to gather in person for this unique event, which focuses on the participant’s family, personal, and business heritage and legacy. The Heritage Forum is designed…

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  2. Founders’ Industrial Technology Market Update

    In this edition of Founders’ Industrial Technology Newsletter, we focus our attention on the growing flow control market, including the flow handling, flow management, and specialty equipment sectors of the industry. Major flow control market participants see cause for increased optimism and accelerated growth as the Coronavirus continues to wane in 2021. With over a…

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  3. Founders Advises SWEPCO in its Acquisition by DalFort Capital

    DALLAS, TX (May 19, 2021) – Founders Advisors is pleased to announce its client, Southwestern Petroleum Corporation (“SWEPCO”), has been acquired by DalFort Capital Partners (“DalFort”) through its affiliate, Key Polymer Holdings, LLC. SWEPCO is a leading manufacturer of high-performance industrial lubricants based out of Fort Worth, TX. SWEPCO offers a complete line of products…

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  4. Founders Hosts 18th Annual Crawfish Boil at New Birmingham Office

    Founders recently hosted its 18th Annual Crawfish Boil to celebrate the firm’s anniversary and the opening of the new Birmingham office. Successfully coming through COVID stronger than ever has brought a new level of energy to the Founders team – and the new building is a big part of this story. The new building makes…

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  5. May 2021 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 May 2021 SaaS Market Newsletter. Our update includes: ​​​​​​​ Comments and insights from industry experts Software valuation trends Valuation multiples and recent transaction data Benchmark operating statistics We…

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