Exitwise

Exitwise Productions

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Exitwise Productions is your one-stop shop for M&A education, real-world exit stories, and expert insights. Whether you're a founder planning to sell, a business owner exploring your options, or just looking to understand how mergers and acquisitions really work. The Wise Exit · Host Todd Sullivan, M&A Advisor and Exitwise CEO & Co-founder, brings you in-depth conversations with founders and former business owners who've sold to some of the top acquirers in the world, alongside focused masterclasses and expert guidance on the M&A process. From business valuations and quality of earnings to cho...

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The Wise Exit | 5 Tech Exits > $200M | Josh Linkner 21.09.2022 30:47

E4: Josh has been the founder and CEO of five tech companies, which sold for a combined value of over 200 million. He's an internationally recognized expert on innovation and the author of four books on the subject. Josh is an accomplished venture capitalist as founding partner of both Detroit Venture Partners and his latest firm, Mudita Venture Partners. In today's episode, Josh goes deep into hi...

The Wise Exit | $100M Exit to Monster + IPO | Rick Marini 14.09.2022 42:28

E3: On today's episode we hear from Rick Marini . Rick is a serial entrepreneur with 25 years of operating and investing experience in the technology space. He founded and successfully sold 3 companies (Tickle, BranchOut and Talk.co). He is an active angel investor in 50 tech start-ups including 17 unicorns (including Snapchat, Reddit, Opendoor, and AngelList). In 2018, Rick was named a "Top 50...

The Wise Exit | Sold to Strategic Partner | Itai Ben-Gal 07.09.2022 39:03

E2: Today, Itai Ben-Gal joins the podcast to talk about how he took his passion for home audio and video to build, scale, and eventually sell iRule to a strategic investor. You'll learn how he raised capital through a variety of channels - angel funding, venture capital and strategic investors, navigated a complicated sale, and how he and his business partner managed a very complex earn-out. He...

The Wise Exit | Sold to Facebook | Ben Lewis 31.08.2022 46:16

E1: Ben Lewis has had two significant exits that we cover in Episode 1 of Cashing Out. The first was Tapjoy, an extremely successful mobile ads platform doing more than $100M in revenue, which Ben sold to Offerpal in 2010. There was a big internal debate of whether Ben and his co-founder should sell the business when they did, and what ultimately happened with the business. Ben's next business...