1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 How do you balance business operations with the complexities of an M&amp;amp;A process? Join us as we speak to Dan Goerdt, who engaged the WFS platinum sponsor, the Corum Group, to sell his company, Flexagon. Flexagon is the creator of FlexDeploy, a comprehensive DevOps platform designed to accelerate software delivery, improve quality, and manage costs and risks. In this episode, Dan shares his journey of scaling Flexagon from a bootstrapped startup to a company ready for acquisition. He discusses the challenges of managing an M&amp;amp;A process while maintaining business performance, his focus on finding the right fit for his company’s values and team, and the importance of education and preparation in navigating the M&amp;amp;A landscape. 00:00 – Flexagon’s story and what the company built 05:00 – Why Dan decided to pursue a transaction 10:00 – The M&amp;amp;A process: challenges, timing, and fit 18:30 – Balancing growth, diligence, and leadership during the deal 26:30 – Life after the transaction and advice for founders TechExits Podcast http://techexits.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/34265575/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/181911485