The year 2026 will serve as a test of controlling maturity: whether forecasts, data, tools, and team capabilities provide management with reliable, predictive decision support amid volatility, cost pressures, and the responsible use of AI.
Effective control of net working capital and the proper negotiation of NWC adjustments in an M&A process can increase a company’s sale price by double-digit percentages and protect the seller from costly surprises.
Company valuation analysis from an equity investor’s perspective: portfolio logic, rate of return, the impact of dilution, and the importance of rational valuation for effective investment negotiations in long-term VC and Private Equity decision-making processes.
Attracting an investor requires both a clear strategy and mutual trust. Discover five key mistakes that can deter potential investors and significantly reduce the chances of a successful transaction.
Modern controlling transforms finance into a true business partner: it links data with strategy, supports decision-making, and drives change—helping owners act faster, more effectively, and with greater clarity in today’s dynamic market environment.
Effective preparation for a meeting with a VC fund requires strategy and an understanding of investors’ key questions. Learn how to present your startup to build credibility and secure funding.
Selling a company step by step – learn how to prepare for the transaction, avoid mistakes, and increase your business value. Discover how to navigate the entire process effectively and stress-free.
Selling a company or attracting an investor requires planning and preparation. A well-structured M&A process increases the chances of a successful transaction and boosts the organization’s value, even if no sale takes place.
Securing an investor is a pivotal milestone in a company’s growth. Capital can accelerate expansion, acquisitions, or technology investments, but equally critical is selecting the right fund—private equity or venture capital—with distinct strategies.