Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Mastering Due Diligence for M&A Exits
If you’re planning for a startup exit, understanding the due diligence process is critical. Whether you’re actively exploring acquisition opportunities or simply preparing your company for the future, being “deal-ready” can significantly impact both the speed of the process and the final outcome.
In this virtual workshop, Ellisha Blechynden, Principal Attorney at Venture Point Legal, will walk founders through what really happens during M&A due diligence and how to prepare effectively. Learn what acquirers and investors evaluate, which documents and structures matter most, and how founders can avoid common pitfalls that delay or derail deals.
This session is designed for founders, startup operators, and early-stage teams who want to understand how to prepare their company for a potential acquisition.
What you’ll learn:
What buyers typically look for during M&A due diligence
The key legal, financial, and operational areas reviewed in an acquisition
Common red flags that can slow down or kill deals
How founders can prepare their companies to be “exit-ready”
Practical steps to streamline the diligence process
Join us for this practical session and gain the insights you need to prepare your company for a successful M&A exit.
Speaker
Ellisha Blechynden, Principal Attorney, Venture Point Legal
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