Market Insights

  1. Founders Hosts Fall Heritage Forum

    October 14-16th Founders hosted the Fall Heritage Forum at the beautiful Pursell Farms. The forum has a unique focus on the participant’s personal, family, and business legacy. The event is designed to allow the participant to take a step back and look at their life and the legacy that they wish to leave behind. The…

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  2. Founders Hosts 2019 Silicon Y’all SaaS & Internet Summit

    October 7th– 9th Founders held its annual SaaS and Internet Summit at the Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa in our very own Birmingham, Alabama. The Founders team hosted more than sixty CEOs and leaders of top SaaS and Internet companies to provide learned practices and engage in strategic discussions involving growth, value,…

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  3. Founders Advises Presenso In Acquisition by SKF

    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…

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  4. Key Trends in Material Handling

    By: Kendrick Vinar Recent Growth Expected to Continue Over the Long-Term Material handling is a broad sector that underpins much of the manufacturing industry. As seen in the chart below, the material handling sector is projecting continued growth with an estimated CAGR of 5.5% over the forecast period. Growth in automation is a key driving…

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  5. Founders Hires Additional Analysts to Support Growth

    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…

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  6. Dallas – Fort Worth M&A Activity Q3 2019

    By: Gene Bazemore According to Capital IQ and Founders’ proprietary sources, M&A and private placement activity in the third quarter of 2019 increased 1.6% versus the same quarter in the previous year. M&A and private placement activity was down 1% quarter over quarter. Transaction activity in the Dallas – Fort Worth market continues to be…

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