The journal Insights & perspectives

M&A insights for technology founders.

Insights and perspectives on M&A advisory, business valuation, and deal execution, written by operators who have been on both sides of the table.

February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

Human Services Software M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

Human services software occupies a unique position in the technology landscape: it serves some of society's most critical functions (child welfare, disability services, workforce development, homelessness prevention) while operating within complex government procurement cycles and regulatory fram...

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February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

Hospitality Software M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

If you are a founder running a hospitality software business, the market for your company has never been more active. The convergence of post-pandemic recovery, artificial intelligence, and aggressive private equity deployment has transformed hospitality technology into one of the most sought-aft...

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February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

ESG and GRC Software M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

If you have built a software company in the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) or governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) space, you are sitting on one of the most sought-after assets in enterprise technology today. Regulatory mandates are expanding at pace across every major jurisdiction...

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February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

Credit Union and Community Banking Software M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

Credit union and community banking software companies are being reshaped by consolidation, digital banking expectations, regulatory complexity, and core-system modernisation.

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February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

Online Coaching and Wellness Marketplace M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

Coaching, mental health, and wellness platforms are consolidating around employer demand, clinical evidence, provider networks, and measurable outcomes.

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February 19, 2026
Vertical M&A Guides

Broadband and Utility Software M&A: A Founder's Guide to the 2025-26 Market

Government funding, grid modernisation, ISP consolidation, and the energy transition are reshaping the market for broadband and utility software companies.

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February 19, 2026
AI & SaaS

AI's Implications for SaaS in 2026: Why Moats Matter More Than Ever

The conversations I'm having with SaaS founders have changed rather dramatically over the past eighteen months.

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January 5, 2026
Valuation

SaaS News Today: What Actually Impacts Valuations

Confused by daily SaaS news? Discover what truly drives valuations for £5m-£50m ARR tech businesses amidst market volatility and shifting revenue multiples.

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January 5, 2026
Valuation

SaaS Pricing Trends: What Buyers Reward and Penalise

Discover SaaS pricing trends that impact M&A valuations. Learn what buyers reward and penalise to maximize your exit value and prove product-market fit.

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