Archive - Lever Up

📚Quick Notes from The Bond King📚

Brief note with some takeaways from The Bond King by Mary Childs.

Apr 4, 2022 •

August 2020

May 2020

Xperi-menting with premortems 🔮

Why and how you should do premortems. Why and how Metis Ventures bid on Xperi.

May 28, 2020 •

March 2020

Thoma Bravo launches a 🗳️ tender offer for Instructure

If you know someone who’d love to get Lever Up in their inbox (or has been involved with the subject of discussion), I encourage you to forward this to…

Mar 19, 2020 •

February 2020

KKR puts Dave & Buster's into PLAY ▶️

The grass always appears to be greener on the other side.

Feb 7, 2020 •

January 2020

⚙️Lever Up Kick-off ⚙️ & Improving Your Research Process

A warm welcome, why this is in your inbox, and what to expect. Also, how-to notes on value-added research.

Jan 31, 2020 •

Francisco Partners & Evergreen Coast #LeverUp to take LogMeIn Private

LogMeIn to be acquired for $4.3B by Francisco Partners and Evergreen Coast (Elliott Management), because Cohn is nothing if not persistent

Jan 24, 2020 •

Welcome to Lever Up. You can expect a recap of recent LBOs and other stories from the trenches.

A bit about me and this project

Jan 12, 2020 •

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