M&A Masters, hosted by Patrick Stroth
Master the clean exit! Discover secrets of M&A Masters. You’ll hear inside interviews with M&A advisors, attorneys, investment bankers, private equity players, and the entrepreneurs themselves. If you ever want to sell your business this is a must-listen podcast.
Latest Podcast Episodes
Alex MacLaverty | Solving Business Challenges With Communications
Communication is vital during an M&A transaction, on both sides, externally and internally. Clarity is a PR firm that works to help companies get through the deal, from media relations to crisis management. It can be a stressful process… and certainly not the time to “wing it.” As Alex explains,
Alex MacLaverty | Effective Communication in M&A Transactions
Clarity is a public relations firm that offers communications strategy, positioning, marketing, content creation, and other services to companies in the fast-moving world of global business. As Global COO, London-based Alex MacLaverty guides the growth of this ambitious agency. Part of that growth has been through recent strategic acquisitions of
Christie McFall | Upcoming Trends In M&A Post-Pandemic
On this week’s episode of M&A Masters, we speak with Christie McFall, Business Development Director of Great Range Capital. Based in Mission Woods, Kansas, Great Range Capital brings a unique combination of institutional-grade experience and Midwestern values to middle market and lower-middle market firms in the Heartland. “Our whole goal
Ben Mimmack and Andy Waltman | How Founders & Owners Can Benefit From Private Equity Firms
On this week’s episode of M&A Masters, we chat with Ben Mimmack and Andy Waltman, Director of Investor Relations and Director, respectively, of private equity firm Baymark Partners. Ben got his start in banking in London before coming to the US to attend SMU in Dallas. After completing business school,
Drew Caylor | Making a Difference in Private Equity
Drew Caylor, managing director, and the rest of the team at private equity firm WILsquare Capital have a passion for helping lower middle market companies grow bigger and better. He says it’s all about the leaders at these companies and their commitment to making a difference to their people and
Trevor Crow | M&A Tips for Family Businesses
Trevor Crow works in the M&A space, specializing in what he calls an “underserved” area: lower middle market companies. He says bigger firms chase bigger deals because of high overheads and other internal costs. But as a boutique firm, he’s able to work closely with owners and founders of what
Michael Butler | An Optimist in Today’s Crisis
When it comes to M&A, lower middle market companies often get overlooked and overcharged by big institutions. But Cascadia Capital is an investment bank that specializes in working with this underserved market. Chairman and CEO Michael Butler explains how they help “stage the house” for a company about to go
Gaurav Bhasin | How Investment Bankers Play A Role In M&A
In today’s episode of M&A Masters, I sit down with Gaurav Bhasin, managing director of Allied Advisers– a Silicon Valley-based investment banking firm with team members in Irvine, Tel Aviv, and Mumbai. Allied Advisers specializes in M&A advisory services, or middle-market companies, particularly in the technology space. Gaurav and I