Startups have found themselves pivoting significantly over the past year. Exit plans have either swiveled or been put on hold as valuations have remained low, and there has not been a huge market for M&A or IPOs. But there...more
We have seen the IPO market stall, and the SPAC boom is now bust. So, what options are there for private companies looking to enter the public market in today’s economic climate? A transaction structured as a “reverse...more
4/24/2023
/ Capital Raising ,
Foreign Ownership ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Integration ,
Liability ,
Liquidity ,
Market Volatility ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reverse Mergers ,
Shareholders ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Valuation
There was great speculation that the decreased valuations of 2022 would lead to a surge in M&A activity; however, activity this year has been much lower than anticipated. A multitude of factors have slowed down M&A this year...more
The economic turmoil of the past six months caused by everything from inflation to interest rate increases to supply chain disruption, not to mention large scale war in Europe, and then massive increases in the price of gas,...more
Today, there seems to be a constant stream of changing rules and regulations for companies to keep up with. This dynamic regulatory environment can be increasingly difficult for emerging companies to navigate, particularly...more
What you need to know about going public in 2021 -
One of the hottest investment trends in the past year is the rise of special-purpose acquisition companies, commonly called SPACs. SPACs are shell companies that exist to...more