Why There's Been So Few Tech Deals This Year

Why There's Been So Few Tech Deals This Year

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The video explores the decline in mega tech deals despite favorable market conditions. It highlights the impact of the exceptional years 2015 and 2016, which saw numerous large M&A activities, particularly in the semiconductor sector. This consolidation has led to increased antitrust scrutiny, reducing the likelihood of similar deals. The video also discusses how companies are digesting past acquisitions, affecting current deal-making. While large deals are scarce, smaller transactions are expected to continue.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How has the confidence in the C-Suite affected tech M&A activity?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do serial acquirers play in the current tech M&A environment?

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