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AI and ML in Technology Due Diligence
It is vital to understand how a company uses AI and ML in Technology Due Diligence to ensure you get the value and substance of what you are seeking in a technology acquisition.
Selling your tech company? 5 Tech Due Diligence mistakes that kill deals
There is a duty of disclosure owed to the potential acquirer, which sets the scene for a productive encounter. However, in our experience performing tech DD at Thought Source, we are astounded at how many CEOs, technology leaders or representative bankers try to purposefully obstruct the tech due diligence process.
6 key tech due diligence questions to ask for strategic acquisitions in 2024
If you are a tech company acquirer undertaking tech due diligence there is a lot of information to analyze. Here are 6 key questions to ask the target that will help you decide to proceed or abandon the deal.
Fractional CTO – Tech Leadership on Demand
A fractional CTO (Chief Technology Officer) provides valuable tech leadership to growing businesses that are unsure of hiring a full-timer into the role
The Rise of the Fractional CMO
A fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) adds enormous value for growing businesses that are usure of hiring a full-timer into the role
Technical Due Diligence
Technical Due Diligence is a formal review undertaken by the buyer prior to committing to the acquisition of a target company. It is one of multiple Due Diligence workstreams and is particularly important in software companies.
Why Groupthink Can Ruin Technical Due Diligence Objectivity
At Thought Source, we are passionate about how the Technical due diligence we perform plays a crucial role in the success of any investment or acquisition, especially in the technology sector. It involves a thorough examination of the technical aspects of a company,...
MUST READ: Critical change to Open Source licensing as we know it
HashiCorp joins a growing list of companies who are dramatically changing the way you can use their software under an Open Source agreement. Summary tl;dr HashiCorp has changed how they license their products from a common open-source License, MPL 2.0 to a more...
Why you should care about SBOMs
Learn all about the new Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) requirement that software customers and governments around the world demand.
Software systems in the modern world are built upon a complex set of dependencies of different components. The importance of the software supply chain has grown immensely over recent years. There have been numerous vulnerabilities found in software components, and companies demand to know what their software is made of.
How to announce an M&A deal
How to announce your deal! There are so many things to consider when communicating a deal to the world and those directly impacted. Thought Source use their experience to talk in detail about how to approach communicating different types of deals and what to consider when it comes to communicating how a deal affects those being acquired and those acquiring. It’s more complicated than you would first think!
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THE DUE DILIGENCE SHOW
The Thought Source team have produced a video series covering the "behind the scenes" of performing technical due diligence for M&A projects.
