Market Insights

  1. Founders Industrial Technology Industry Update

    In this edition of Founders’ Industrial Technology Update, we focus our attention on the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) space to examine the growing influence of connected devices, big data, and improved computing power on industrial end markets.

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  2. Founders Opens Houston office, Hires Seasoned Banker

    BIRMINGHAM, AL – Founders Advisors has opened a Houston office. This new office, Founders second office in Texas, will focus on serving middle-market energy equipment and service companies. The Houston office will be led by new Founders’ managing director John Sinders, an investment banker with significant transaction experience, including being the lead or co-lead energy…

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  3. Founders Expands Team to Support Firm Growth

    Founders recently hired a practice group manager, Rebecca Askew, and analyst Jacob Brackmann, to support the firm’s growth. As practice group manager, Rebecca supports the technology team in practice management, business development, as well as overseeing specific marketing and events. Prior to joining Founders, Rebecca served as Business Development Manager for Vaco and Marketing Manager…

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  4. Founders 2018 Year-In-Review

    By: Wesley Legg Founders experienced another record year in 2018, with principals advising on thirteen transactions, and expansion of the team and a new office in Houston. Highlights of Founders’ 2018 transactions are listed below. In some of the transactions, due to competitive sensitivities, the acquirers have requested that some or all of the parties…

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  5. Founders Advises AMI in its Recapitalization and Merger with SPL

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (January 22, 2019) – Founders Advisors (“Founders”) is pleased to announce that certain principals served as the exclusive financial advisor to Atchafalaya Measurement, Inc. (“AMI”) a portfolio company of Tampa based KLH Capital, in its recapitalization and merger with SPL, an industry leader in hydrocarbon production measurement services, and a portfolio company of…

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  6. Accounting for Software Development Costs

    By: Matt Stanford Having a firm understanding and consistent application of accounting principles is critical to substantiating operational and financial performance to investors, particularly when subjective judgment is involved. An area of accounting that is persistently subjective and challenging for high-growth SaaS companies is the capitalization of software development costs. In our quarterly tip, we…

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