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My Summer: The Deals on My Desk

Jul 22, 2026

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My Summer: The Deals on My Desk

Four mandates heading to market in August and September, the pipeline behind them, and two I lost along the way.

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira

strategic exits

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Money20/20 Amsterdam: The Race to Be Sold

Jun 16, 2026

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5 min read

Money20/20 Amsterdam: The Race to Be Sold

What I heard in Amsterdam, and why the question that matters is readiness rather than valuation.

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira

strategic exits

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A Dealmaking Window, on a Political Clock

May 12, 2026

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3 min read

A Dealmaking Window, on a Political Clock

The conditions that reopened the M&A market are conditional. For lower- and middle-market scale-ups, the clock is shorter than the headlines suggest.

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira

strategic exits

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The 72-hour playbook for unsolicited acquisition inquiries

Feb 20, 2026

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5 min read

The 72-hour playbook for unsolicited acquisition inquiries

Every so often, an unexpected ‘we’d like to acquire you’ message shows up. Here’s how I keep it from becoming a distraction—or a data leak

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira

Money 20/20

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Year End Reflections

Dec 15, 2025

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4 min read

Year End Reflections

Where value is really created

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira

Money 20/20

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As 2025 Closes, Is It Time to Accelerate, Partner, or Exit?

Nov 21, 2025

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15 min read

As 2025 Closes, Is It Time to Accelerate, Partner, or Exit?

The Window Is Open: Will You Move or Stand Still?

Tom Schapira
Tom Schapira
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