digiweek M&A

Opening: The idea of digiweek M&A

Key Note: Digitalization and it's Impact on M&A 

Key Note: M&A Digitalization 2030

Key Note: Target Screening & Deal Sourcing in Digital Times

delphai is the B2B search engine. Tailored to strategy and sales professionals, the market intelligence software allows users to make sense of their current and future markets, and expand their business through intuitive big data analytics. Billions of data points on millions of companies globally — perfectly structured to help growing business.

MADiscover offers a digitized solution for strategic M&A screening. Based on M&A and strategy research combined with AI algorithms, MADiscover provides the most systematic M&A target screening helping their clients to identify and compare acquisition targets. The technology combines the breadth of a standard database with the depth of individual analytics. That dynamic approach allows for a full fitness analysis based on current data at a fraction of the costs of manual screening approaches.

Palturai is a technology-based and datadriven FinTech Start-Up founded in 2014 located in Hofheim. It’s webbased tool shows the economy as a huge business network providing different data and analytics such as shareholder, master data and ultimate beneficial owners as well as insolvencies and other risk factors. Thus allowing Palturai’s customers to get deep insights in Sales, Risk Management, Compliance and Credit functions with measurable benefit.

DealCircle offers technology-based M&A solutions for sell-side advisors and buyers. Hundreds of M&A advisors use the tool for buyer identification and market approach. Investors gain access to a comprehensive deal flow of relevant projects.

Presentation of Bureau van Dijk's database Orbis. It has information on close to 400 million companies and entities across the globe – 41 million of these have detailed financial information. It’s the most powerful comparable data resource on private companies – and it covers listed companies too. It’s strengths include: comparable information, extensive corporate ownership structures and a holistic view of companies.

vencortex's AI-driven Decision OS empowers everyone with the right insights together at the right time to answer complex strategic questions and make intelligent decisions by combining human intuition with insights from data. The solutions offer insights for use cases such as competitive intelligence and target scouting to business model innovation, investment, and acquisition decisions.

Valu8 is a leading European platform for accelerating Private Equity and M&A deal origination. Screen and explore private companies, from aggregated sector analysis down to detailed individual company data. 

Originally launched in 2011, Valu8 has been constantly improved as a result of industry feedback, we offer a personalised product that meets the specific needs of each user and can be customised for different industries and segments.

5 things I don't understand about M&A due diligence - An Outside-In View from a Digital Expert

Digital Tools & Solutions within the Transaction Phase: a Lawyer's View

Digital Tools & Solutions within the Transaction Phase: a Provider's View

Tech Trends of the year, how they are developing and what implications this has for the M&A / tech market

How do you spell ‘integration’? - When the deal is closed, the real work begins…

The LeanIX platform promotes continuous transformation and enables Corporate IT and Product IT teams to establish superior governance while efficiently organizing, planning, and managing IT landscapes. LeanIX follows a collaborative and data-driven approach, focusing on speed and control in cloud environments and enabling companies to make sound and fast decisions based on comprehensive data.

More than 400 enterprises including adidas, DHL, Merck and Volkswagen trust in LeanIX, and more than 40 certified partners such as Deloitte and PwC rely on the dynamically growing IT company co-founded in 2012 by CEO André Christ.

With EA Connect Days, LeanIX has been regularly organizing one of the world’s most important industry events in the field of Enterprise Architecture since 2014. The company is headquartered in Bonn, Germany with additional offices in Boston, Massachusetts; Munich, Germany; Utrecht, Netherlands; and Hyderabad, India. It has more than 300 employees worldwide.

The Exit Readiness Accelerator (ERA) tool helps Executives that want to carve out business units, to quickly identify and assess operational entanglements and define value focused resolution measures to establish a lean standalone business

SNP is a world-leading provider of software for managing complex digital transformation processes. Instead of traditional IT consulting in the ERP environment, SNP offers an automated approach using specially developed software: The Data Transformation Platform CrystalBridge® and the SNP BLUEFIELDTM approach allow companies to restructure and modernize their IT landscapes much more quickly and securely as well as migrate to new systems or cloud environments more securely. This gives customers clear qualitative advantages while at the same time reducing their time and costs.

MAxpertise is a M&A Tool Provider which offers a digital M&A Platform to manage Investment, Divestment, Carve- Out and PMI scenarios.  The platform is designed to support deals of each size and can be combined with experienced Rollout and M&A Consultants to be able to also tackle international large scale transactions.

T-Systems presents the challenges of IT in large companies in M&A processes in four different scenarios. A clear strategy for dealing with post-production systems is missing in most of these companies.

Discover the M.A.R.S. solution and the benefits for your company: 

• Securely historize legacy data to focus on core business applications.
• Through Managed Application Retirement Services, you can reduce operating costs for expensive legacy systems by up to 80 percent.
• The service consolidates legacy data from post-productive system landscapes (including SAP) in a more secure and cost-effective way than retaining it on live systems.
• All legacy data can be migrated to the cloud and historized, retaining access for compliance purposes.

Fundamentals of Information Security and Cyber Defence DD

Managing Cyber Security Risks in M&A Transactions

Automated Prediction of Technical Risk in M&A

Privacy is no show stopper

Startup Funding and VC in Europe -  Overview

Point of View: Finance VC

Point of View: Corporate VC

Legal Aspects for the Due Diligence Process

Insurance for Tech M&A Transactions and IP Risks

 Key Note 3: Technical Aspects for the Due Diligence Process

Tech Startup Integration: Survey Results and Key Findings

Integration of Tech Startups into a mid-cap Software Company

Panel Discussion Hosted by Tim Blechschmidt

2.45 pm  - 3.15 pm - Measuring Employee Engagement

3.15 pm -3.45 pm - Technical Debt as Business Risks for Software-centric Targets

3.45pm - 4.15pm - Tool-based ESG assessments based on AI and NLP