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

Matthew Hanis | Practical Improvements to Healthcare
The politics of healthcare is a mess in this country, as you know. But Matthew Hanis, executive producer and host of the Business of Healthcare, is more interested in practical measures for incrementally improving a system that is the most expensive in the world and doesn’t offer a great quality

Patrick Krause | How M&A Is Different in Healthcare
This episode was originally published on May 23, 2018. M&A activity has been heating up in the last few years… and 2019 is no exception. At the same time there has been a lot of movement in the healthcare sector, but due to its unique nature, special care has to be taken

Darryl Grant | The M&A Data Vault
What did due diligence in M&A deals look like before virtual data rooms? Teams of lawyers and other experts combing through paper files stacked floor to ceiling in a conference room. With the virtual data room, explains Darryl Grant of Toppan Merrill, those days are long gone. Today, sharing a

[Best of the Podcast] Add Millions to Your Company’s Value Overnight
This episode was originally published on October 3, 2018. Many technology companies are sitting on an untapped resource that could add 5%, 10%, 20%, or more to their company’s value, says Dr. Elvir Causevic, managing director of Houlihan Lokey’s Tech and IP advisory department. Problem is that if you wait until you

[Best of the Podcast] Why M&A Is Today’s Clear Exit Strategy
This episode was originally published on August 29, 2018. In an era when few companies go IPO and there are even fewer unicorns, M&A is more popular than ever, says Mihir Jobalia, a veteran of KPMG’s Silicon Valley operation. In fact, among VC-backed companies in the last 10 to 15 years, he

[Best of the Podcast] Specialized Insurance for Your Next Deal
This episode was originally published on April 20, 2018. With typical insurance covering your home or car, it can be like pulling teeth to get a claim paid. Unfortunately, that leads to skepticism about all types of insurance.

Bob Karr | Turning Cold Calls Into Warm Calls
Silicon Valley is obviously on the forefront of technology. What’s not as clear is how to keep track of trends, new companies, key players, and all the rest, especially since it’s always changing. That’s why Bob Karr created LinkSV, a Valley-centric, comprehensive, and constantly updated social network. We talk about

How to Eliminate Post-Deal Indemnity Risk in M&A
In today’s episode we shake things up and put Patrick Stroth, the regular host and founder of Silicon Valley-based Rubicon Insurance Services, in the hot seat for an exclusive interview with business consultant Steve Gordon. Patrick is on a mission to tell investors, founders, corporate development teams, attorneys, and anyone