What Investors Want to Know Before They Commit
A Fortune 100 investor outlines what questions he would ask before signing on the dotted line. Read more
Growth Through Acquisition
How to Thrive (at a Big Company) After Acquisition
Can a mission-driven enterprise accelerate impact within a larger corporation? Read more
How We Hired 17,000 People in 3 Years
Acquisitions don't have to be a human resource nightmare. The top job creator in America pulls them off seamlessly. Here's how. Read more
'I'm Going to Turn Digg Back Into a Start-up'
Earlier this year, John Borthwick's Betaworks acquired the lagging social news website Digg. Here he talks about how Digg became a start-up again. Watch video
Start-up Investing: Head Versus Heart
Over the years, we've had lots of chances to invest in other businesses. But it never felt right. Until now. Read more
Recent Growth Through Acquisition Articles
A Roadmap of Yahoo's (Potential) Acquisition Targets
Marissa Mayer made her first official acquisition last week with Stamped. She plans to continue the buying spree. Which start-ups are next? Read more
Inside Geoloqi's Unusual (& Fascinating) Acquisition
There's nothing typical about founder Amber Case. And this isn't your typical M&A deal. Here's how it happened. Read more
Dude, How Has Thrillist Grown So Fast? 
In 2010, Thrillist founders Ben Lerer and Adam Rich knew it was time to diversify revenue streams. Here's how they did it. Watch video
Forget IPO. The New Goal? Get Acquired
Economists might explain the decline in IPOs through market conditions. The start-up and venture capital communities see it differently. Read more
Apple Has Loads of Cash. Which Start-ups Might it Snatch Up?
Apple could make a huge acquisition. But entrepreneurs have an exit opportunity there, too. Here are some start-ups that may be on Apple's radar. Read more
Acquisition or Partnership? How to Decide
If you're thinking about forming a partnership or acquiring another business, these questions will make it easier to decide which option is best. Read more
Microsoft Acquires Yammer for $1.2 Billion
After meteoric user-growth and a fresh $85 million infusion of funding, the social network for business was just acquired by Microsoft. Read more
Is M&A a Tactic or a Strategy?
Acquisitions are a means to achieve a goal, not the objective itself. It's important to understand that distinction as you're building your growth agenda. Read more
Should You Buy One of Your Customers?
When a potential acquisition is also one of your customers, things can get complicated. Ask these questions to evaluate the costs and benefits. Read more
Meet 3 Start-ups Behind Apple's New Maps
Inside Apple's strategy: How the company built its new maps feature by making a strategic partnership and spending hundreds of millions on acquisitions. Read more
