Achieving Business Growth Through Strategic M&A

Yoav Zeif, CEO at Stratasys In today's competitive global market, organizations need to leverage every tool in their arsenal to stay ahead of the curve. One of the best ways to do this is strategic M&A. With the right approach, M&A can drive significant growth, unlock fresh opportunities, and expedite the achievement of strategic business goals. In this article, Yoav Zeif, CEO at Stratasys, shares his experience on achieving business growth through strategic M&A. Things you will learn in this episode: •The Start of their M&A Journey •Strategic M&A framework •Evolution of Strategy •Working with the corporate development team •How to ensure positive business outcomes during integration This episode is sponsored by FirmRoom, the fastest virtual data room used to get deals done. Leave the pay-per-page world behind by going to https://firmroom.com/ Episode Bookmarks 00:00 Intro 07:04 Start of M&A Journey 11:56 M&A strategy framework 18:58 Real-life acquisition scenario 20:20 Evolution of Strategy 23:59 Working with the corporate development team 26:29 Corporate development teams pitching deals 30:22 How to ensure positive business outcomes during integration 31:57 Big lessons learned 39:18 Retaining key people 40:26 Other lessons 42:42 Craziest Thing in M&A   This episode is sponsored by FirmRoom, the fastest virtual data room used to get deals done. Leave the pay-per-page world behind by going to https://firmroom.com/