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Understand the function of the private secondary market and how companies can benefit from secondary liquidity and secondary market transactions.

Explore the differences between two types of M&A deal structures: asset sales and stock sales. Learn the tax implications for each type of sale to see whether an asset or stock sale is right for your company.

IPOs are the lifeblood of venture capital, but they've been few and far between in recent years. Investors are watching to see if the success of some recent high-profile listings will provide a much-needed spark.

Learn how to model exit scenarios using waterfall analysis. Waterfalls help investors predict how shareholders would be paid out at a future liquidity event.

In this guide, learn more about how leveraged buyouts work and the steps required to complete these complex financial transactions.

Between Q1 2021 and Q1 2022, the number of M&A deals targeting startups on Carta increased by 79%.

An exit strategy outlines how and when a founder, CEO, or investor plans to liquidate a company. Learn more about IPOs, M&As, liquidations, and buyouts.

Learn about tender offers, the tendering process, and how tenders work for private and public companies. Get all the answers to your tender offer questions.

Just like in VC, the market for M&A slowed significantly in 2023. Will that change in 2024?