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The M&A Science Podcast

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Hosted by Kison Patel

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Featuring guests from leading companies

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Join Kison Patel, Founder and CEO of DealRoom and Chief Scientist at M&A Science for weekly episodes where he explores the complex world of M&A with industry leaders and practitioners. Here's to the deal.

"If the founder doesn't pass the sniff test, you don't even go to the product. You don’t go to the margin structure, you don’t go to the P&L, you don't go to anything."

Keith levy

Operating Partner at Sonoma Brands Capital

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"Culture fit is binary for us. If we can't get past that, we don't move on to the other key criteria."

Matt James

EVP, CFO & Chief Acquisition Officer, Oak Bridge Insurance

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"We never had budgets at Zayo, which is really crazy. We didn't really care how we performed against budget. What we cared about was when the math played out."

Dan caruso

Managing Director, Caruso Ventures; Founding CEO of Zayo Group

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