15 episodes

Welcome to DealLab, a Corporate Development and M&A podcast where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal. In this podcast, we speak with practitioners, dealmakers, and industry experts — from strategy to execution, anything and everything Corp Dev and M&A.

This podcast is sponsored by Midaxo.

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Welcome to DealLab, a Corporate Development and M&A podcast where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal. In this podcast, we speak with practitioners, dealmakers, and industry experts — from strategy to execution, anything and everything Corp Dev and M&A.

This podcast is sponsored by Midaxo.

    Zig when others zag: Carson Conant (CEO, Founder of Mediafly)

    Zig when others zag: Carson Conant (CEO, Founder of Mediafly)

    Carson Conant is the Founder and CEO of Mediafly. Find him on LinkedIn, Twitter or check out Mediafly's website.

    You can find our host, Ari Salonen on LinkedIn or Twitter.

    Our guest this episode has overseen five acquisitions in the last three years — with two so far in 2022. Ari and Carson begin their conversation by digging into Carson’s philosophy toward M&A, how he got started, and then move on to talk about acquihires, building an M&A engine, and advice he would give his former self.

    This season of DealLab is supported by Midaxo+, the next-generation M&A software, offering advanced capabilities for frequent acquirers to manage and visualize deal progress from start to finish in a single platform.

    • 51 min
    Healthcare and Life Science Tuck-Ins | Q&A

    Healthcare and Life Science Tuck-Ins | Q&A

    In this episode, Susan Acker-Walsh (Co-Founder/CEO, CREO, Inc.) answers audience questions on the challenges and best practices of tuck-ins, specifically in the Healthcare and Life Sciences space. Susan has served as a “Jill of All Trades”, holding the titles of Chairwoman, CEO, Chief Executive, COO, President, SVP, and VP at various points in her M&A career.

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    DealLab is an M&A and Corporate Development podcast by Midaxo where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal.

    • 50 min
    Integration and Roll-Ups with Galina Wolinetz | Live Q&A

    Integration and Roll-Ups with Galina Wolinetz | Live Q&A

    We're back with another DealLab LIVE Q&A this time with Galina Wolinetz answering questions on the challenges and best practices of roll-up strategies. A quick reminder on Galina’s background: currently the Managing Director at Virtas Partners, Galina has 25 years of industry experience in execution of corporate strategic growth initiatives. As an executive program leader she has supported and led post-merger integration programs, ranging from $10M up to $18B+, generating near $1B in synergies.

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    DealLab is an M&A and Corporate Development podcast by Midaxo where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal.

    • 54 min
    AmeriVet's Record-Breaking Roll-Up Strategy

    AmeriVet's Record-Breaking Roll-Up Strategy

    This week we had the pleasure of speaking with Clayton Stanley, the Executive VP of Corporate Development at AmeriVet Partners. Stanley has successfully led his team to its highest number of annual transactions — AmeriVet is on track to close over 60 transactions in 2021. In this episode of DealLab, after a quick look into deal-sourcing strategy, Clayton and Midaxo's Chief Customer officer, Greg Spano dive into AmeriVet's success with roll-ups.

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    DealLab is an M&A and Corporate Development podcast by Midaxo where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal.

    • 14 min
    Deal Value Creation | DealLab Live Q&A #2

    Deal Value Creation | DealLab Live Q&A #2

    We're back with another DealLab LIVE Q&A with Tom Vandaloo answering questions on non-financial diligence and deal value creation. A quick reminder on Tom's background: Formally a partner in PwC's value creation practice, Tom has over thirty years of consulting experience in business integration and separation, cost optimization, business performance improvement, procurement and strategic sourcing, and supply chain services.

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    DealLab is an M&A and Corporate Development podcast by Midaxo where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal.

    • 52 min
    Risky Business: Security in M&A

    Risky Business: Security in M&A

    This episode is taken from a live Q&A with Jim McConnell, Verizon's Corporate Security Leader as he addresses just how crucial Security can be to making or breaking a deal. Jim has over 38 years of experience working in the security and technology space, and over 26 years of experience in corporate security at a Fortune 20 company, including 9 years managing the M&A integration program.

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    DealLab is an M&A and Corporate Development podcast by Midaxo where we examine the methods, theories, and stories behind the deal.

    • 24 min

Customer Reviews

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8 Ratings

8 Ratings

Galtsone ,

Awesome

Interesting themes

anne.eliz.m ,

Looking forward to more eps

Really like the casual quality of these conversations. It’s always helpful to look at trends and best practices in white papers and survey reports, but hearing m&a professionals speak candidly about their experiences and own techniques is something you don’t encounter much in this space

JP Meren ,

Great guests

Really enjoying the guests so far. It’s nice to hear real stories from M

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