Banner Year for Insights and Data Analytics M&A
The most prominent trend in insights and data analytics in the 12 months was the surge in M&A from strategic buyers and private equity firms as corporate boards and investors… Read more »
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Beauty Care M&A Continues Rebound and Prepares for Big 2021 Finish
Beauty Care M&A volume continued its strong pace with 27 transactions in Q3’21, up over 42% from pandemic-impacted Q3’20. Deal volume was down slightly from Q1’21 and Q2’21 as the… Read more »
How Successful Brands Lean on Customers to Co-Create Value
Tell me if this sounds familiar: You’re wracking your brain, trying to figure out how to drive down Customer Acquisition Costs and increase Share of Wallet, Average Order Value, and… Read more »
What It Takes for a Beauty Brand to Stand Out to Investors Now
It’s no secret that the beauty industry is glutted with new brands, each trying to claw and charm their way to the top. Unfortunately, many of the buzzwords that brands… Read more »
Happy Holidays!
In a year that saw disruption, change, setback and progress, the constants that kept us grounded were our values, teammates, families, and friends. The force that kept us going was… Read more »
Corporate Boards and Investors Regain Confidence to Pursue Big Deals
In the Insights and Data Analytics sector, several blockbuster deals transpired in the third quarter of 2021. Corporate boards regained their confidence, companies delivered strong earnings, and private equity firms… Read more »
The Intrepid Foodie: Changing Paradigms Post-Pandemic
As we all get back to some semblance of normal post-pandemic, we at Intrepid have been focused on what’s different now and what the near-term future holds. The trends regarding… Read more »
Six Things Every Beauty Brand Should Know In The Post-Pandemic Era
Everything we learned at Intrepid’s ACG Los Angeles Business Conference Beauty Care Panel What happens when an M&A banker, a private equity pro, and two entrepreneurs walk into a room?… Read more »
Intrepid Advises Direct-to-Consumer Children’s Sleepwear Leader, Little Sleepies, on Its Investment from Cortec Group
Intrepid announced today that it acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Little Sleepies, LLC on its investment from New York-based Cortec Group Fund VII, L.P. and its affiliates (Cortec)…. Read more »