Executive Summary Most operators lose control in the first 90 days under private equity because of reporting. The business is usually fine. The numbers arrive late and nobody can explain the story behind them. Fix the reporting before close and you keep the conversation on your terms. Mistake 1: Walking In Without a Metrics Baseline … Read more
Executive Summary When a private equity firm buys your company, your vested shares and options usually get cashed out at the deal price. Your unvested grants get cancelled or rolled into a new plan with fresh terms. What actually lands in your account comes down to your strike price and your vesting schedule. This guide … Read more
Executive Summary A private equity takeover rarely changes the work on Monday morning. It changes the scoreboard. The new owners care about cash, so the people who can show those numbers clearly keep their seats. Here is what shifts and how to get ahead of it. The First 90 Days Feel Friendly. Then the Spreadsheets … Read more