Considerations associated with buying innovation in an M&A deal | Transaction Advisors

This discussion from Transaction Advisors M&A Conference at the University of Chicago considered investments in innovative companies when the M&A objective is primarily based on the acquisition of intangible assets, including intellectual property, customer data, in-process R&D, and/or innovative development teams.

The session featured Pat Maloney, General Counsel at Morningstar, Abhishek Jain, Director of M&A at Schneider Electric and Sanjay Kacholiya, Corporate Development at GE Digital and included a look at corporate venture investment programs, lessons from joint venture structures, and a discussion on creative methods for monetizing acquired IP assets.

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