Posts by Gary Rabishaw:

• M&A Soundcheck—Lofty Valuations and Massive PE and Strategic Buyer Interest Lead M&A Activity in Q1’18

  M&A activity in 2018 is off to a very strong start, reflecting strong demand from private equity and strategic buyers as well as lofty valuations seen in both the public… Read more »

  05/03/2018

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• Amazon Continues to Invade the Home

  Just two months after acquiring wireless home-security camera company Blink, Amazon doubled down on its investment in home security and home access control, buying Santa Monica, Calif.-based Ring, well known… Read more »

  03/05/2018

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• M&A Soundcheck—Notable Deals in 2H’17 Bode Well for 2018 M&A Activity

  2017 has been a fast-paced year for M&A activity across the Commercial & Consumer Technology sectors tracked by Intrepid. It’s hard to believe the industry is once again gearing up… Read more »

  12/13/2017

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• M&A Soundcheck—Q1’17 Reflects Continued Strong Activity Across All Sectors, Lighting Sector Shines Brightly

  The first quarter of 2017 included our annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for the 50th annual CES. What a year for the show, with more than 180,000 visitors, over 4,000… Read more »

  05/22/2017

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• M&A Soundcheck—2016 Music Industry Review: NAMM Special Issue

  Our team recently attended NAMM 2017, where we had a chance to connect and see the latest and greatest technologies in the MI and Professional A/V world! In this special issue… Read more »

  02/14/2017

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• The M&A Wave Continues Among Integrators

  INDUSTRY BLOG In August 2016, we wrote about the wave of consolidation among top integrators and outlined the rationale for the increased M&A activity and predicted increased activity.  It seems… Read more »

  12/12/2016

  :: Banker Insights :: Commercial & Consumer Technology
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  The Acquirer Gets Acquired

  Earlier this month, Samsung stunned the industry by announcing an $8 billion acquisition of Harman International. Samsung, not historically known for being an M&A juggernaut, shook up the consumer electronics… Read more »

  12/02/2016

  :: Banker Insights :: Commercial & Consumer Technology :: Media
• M&A Soundcheck—Strategics Continue Their Acquisition Spree in Q3’16

  The third quarter saw a flurry of deals with strategic buyers leading the charge across the pro audio/visual technologies, digital signage, and residential and consumer technology sectors. Moreover, our Commercial… Read more »

  11/15/2016

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  LA Tech Summit for Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists and Startups

  Intrepid’s Technology & Digital Media Group is proud to be a Gold Sponsor The Summit aims to bring together LA technology companies, investors, incubators and startups. Attended by 900+ members… Read more »

  10/25/2016

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