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M&A Advisory

3 posts on this topic — practical guidance from Shawn Livermore on fractional CTO, AI, and technology leadership.

June 17, 2026

Technical Due Diligence: What Most Buyers Miss and What It Costs Them

A thorough technical review prevented a nine-figure acquisition mistake. Here is what good M&A technical due diligence covers and where most buyers fall short.

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May 4, 2026

Technology Exit Preparation: What PE Buyers Actually Evaluate in Technical Diligence

Platforms built to be acquired are different assets. Here is what PE buyers examine in technical diligence and how to prepare your platform for a strong exit.

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February 24, 2026

The Real Cost of Technical Debt (And How to Quantify It Before a Sale)

Technical debt is not messy code — it is a financial liability with a measurable cost. Here is how to quantify it and what it means for your company's valuation.

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