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Best of LinkedIn: Strategy, M&A & Investments

Best of LinkedIn: Strategy, M&A & Investments

By: Thomas Allgeyer Frenus GmbH
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🎙️ Welcome to Best of LinkedIn: Strategy, M&A & Investments – your essential podcast bringing you insightful episodes distilled from LinkedIn’s top newsletter on strategic moves, mergers, acquisitions, and investment trends. Trusted by strategy leaders, investors, and corporate decision-makers alike, this podcast captures the best insights and critical updates in Strategy, M&A, and Investment developments—without the noise. We’re not just sharing insights—we’re building community. From carefully curated LinkedIn highlights to practical discussions on market shifts, we connect professionals committed to strategic growth and smart investing. If you’re ready to cut through the clutter and zero in on what truly drives value in the world of Strategy, M&A, and Investments, you’re in the right place. Let’s get started.Frenus GmbH Economics Management Management & Leadership Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Best of LinkedIn: Strategy & Consulting CW 32/ 33
    Aug 21 2025
    We curate most relevant posts about Strategy & Consulting on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways. This edition discusses the evolving landscape of business and technology, highlighting the critical role of risk management across various sectors. Many sources emphasise the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), not only in enhancing efficiency and innovation but also in demanding new approaches to governance, compliance, and workforce development. There is a significant focus on how geopolitical shifts and economic uncertainties, such as tariffs and changing trade policies, necessitate strategic agility and resilience for organisations. Furthermore, the discussions touch upon the increasing importance of sustainability and the circular economy, urging businesses to integrate these principles into their core strategies rather than viewing them as secondary concerns. This podcast was created via Google Notebook LM.
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    25 mins
  • Best of LinkedIn: Private Equity Insights CW 32/ 33
    Aug 19 2025
    We curate most relevant posts about Private Equity on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways. This edition provides a comprehensive overview of current trends and strategies within private equity (PE). A significant theme is the evolving approach to value creation, moving beyond traditional financial engineering to focus on operational improvements, digital transformation, and the strategic deployment of AI. Experts discuss how PE firms are using AI for everything from deal sourcing and due diligence to enhancing portfolio company performance and internal operations, while also acknowledging the legal and regulatory complexities. The texts also cover fundraising trends, highlighting the substantial capital raised globally and shifting investment focuses, such as WealthTech SaaS and infrastructure. Finally, there's an emphasis on the human element in PE success, with discussions on the crucial roles of CFOs, Chief Transformation Officers, and even first-time CEOs in driving successful exits and long-term growth. This podcast was created via Google Notebook LM.
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    25 mins
  • Best of LinkedIn: Venture Capital CW 31/ 32
    Aug 14 2025
    We curate most relevant posts about Venture Capital on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways. This edition offers a comprehensive overview of the venture capital landscape, examining its current trends, inherent challenges, and evolving strategies. Several authors discuss the nuances of corporate venture capital, highlighting both its limitations, such as startups avoiding corporate investors, and its potential as a strategic force for innovation, especially in AI and deep tech. The sources also explore the dynamics between founders and investors, advocating for greater alignment, transparent practices, and a shift away from overly complex financial structures like preferred shares. Furthermore, the podcast touches upon the broader economic implications of venture capital, including concerns about overvaluation leading to company collapses and the potential risks for retirement savings. Finally, the collection features insights into fundraising realities, the importance of capital efficiency, and the diverse approaches to building and managing successful venture capital funds in various global contexts, emphasizing that venture capital is not merely about money but a complex, strategic game. This podcast was created via Google Notebook LM.
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    16 mins
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