Aug 20 in General discussion
M&A
The best companies are bought, not sold 馃挱
In an industry so focused on exits, it's easy for investors and founders to miss the true reason why companies get acquired: compound value creation.
The graph below outlines the 10 greatest acquisitions of all time. 'Greatest' was judged by the absolute dollar return of these acquisitions.
While there is a mix of strategic reasons why these acquisitions made sense for the acquirers, fundamentally, these businesses provided huge value to customers and users in areas that could create compound value creation for the acquirers.
What do we all think?馃挭
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