For New Sellers: Behind the Scenes – Acquisition of a Tech Company by a Public Company
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Show Notes
A successful partnership was recently formed when Ed Gardner of Descartes led the acquisition of GroundCloud, founded by David Leland. They both discuss the acquisition process, from David's decision to look for a partner to Descartes' decision to make an offer. This discussion walks through the process from management presentations through the offer stage, due diligence, closing, and post-closing, with tips, advice, and insight into the thought processes that went into each stage of the acquisition.
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