AUSTIN, TX – (November 22, 2019) Austin Dale Group, an Austin, TX-based M&A advisory firm, recently acted as the exclusive sell-side advisor to ProviderSoft in their sale to Jonas Software. ProviderSoft, a Lumberton, New Jersey-based company, delivers critical software tools to manage operations of Early...
The information technology (IT) industry is shifting to business models that generate more recurring revenue, the portion of revenue that is stable and expected to continue at regular intervals in the future. Recurring revenue models can benefit customers as well as service providers, hence their...
The $200 billion IT managed service provider (MSP) market continues to see high levels of M&A activity. This is supported by a recent IT Glue survey that reported 69% of MSPs are considering being acquired and 19% are considering acquiring other MSPs. Some analysts predict...
Software companies are attractive to many buyers and investors. Software companies with the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model are especially attractive. Their financial appeal comes from their recurring revenue, high margins, growth and scalability. If you have a healthy, growing software business, there are strategic and financial...
(Austin, Texas), September 9, 2019 – Construction and engineering companies led M&A activity according to the Q2 2019 Market Pulse Report published by the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), M&A Source and the Pepperdine Private Capital Market Project. This is a notable change from the manufacturing...
Private equity firms used to ignore emerging technology companies until they had scaled. That left venture capitalists, angel investors, family, and friends as the best options for entrepreneurs with small, growing businesses. But in the last couple of years, traditional private equity firms and some...
Quality employees are essential for the long-term success and growth of any business. Many entrepreneurs learn this simple fact too late. Regardless of what kind of business you own, a handful of key employees can either make or break you. Sadly, businesses have been destroyed...
The IBBA and M&A Source Market Pulse Survey Report for the fourth quarter of 2018 has a range of interesting insights. The survey’s purpose is to provide an “accurate understanding of market conditions for businesses being sold in Main Street (values $0-$2MM) and the Lower...
Forbes author Keith Gregg’s, February 8, 2019 article, “Using Tech to Enhance and Sell a Business,” has a range of interesting ideas that business owners should explore and embrace. Gregg looks at three big ways that business owners can use technology to help them get...
If you’re a service provider, it can be difficult to separate the service from the provider. Your customers might demand you, which means you can’t scale your business beyond the number of hours you’re willing to work. In the absence of a point of differentiation, offering...