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First Convo to LOI in M&A Session 1
Deal origination requires a well-planned strategy, and starts with informal conversations with a potential target. In this episode, Jeremy Segal, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Progress, discusses what happens behind the scenes between the first conversation to LOI in M&A.
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Jeremy Segal, Executive Vice President Corporate Development at Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS)

Deal origination requires a well-planned strategy, and starts with informal conversations with a potential target.

In this episode of the M&A Science Podcast, Jeremy Segal, Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Progress, discusses what happens from first conversations to LOI in M&A.

Things you will learn in this episode:

  • Building relationships
  • Getting targets to like you
  • People involved in getting to LOI
  • Frequently negotiated aspects
  • Convincing an acquisition

Jeremy Segal

Jeremy is the Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS). He is a corporate development executive with 20+ years of experience in the technology industry focused on M&A, Corporate Ventures, Strategic Planning, Joint Ventures, Divestitures, International Expansion, and Strategic Partnerships

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