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Podcast · 205 episodes

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by Kison Patel · English

M&A Science, hosted by Kison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom), is your go-to podcast for mastering the art of mergers and acquisitions. Each week, Kison and his expert guests from leading brands like Xerox, FastLap, and Cisco dig deep into real-world M&A strategies, offering actionable insights to optimize your M&A practice. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or new to the field, M&A Science provides practical advice on key topics like sourcing, due diligence, integration, divestitures, and more. With over 300 episodes, this podcast is the premier thought leadership resource designed to streamline your deal-making process. Start listening today and visit mascience.com/podcast to access over 300 episodes. Brought to you by DealRoom, the leading M&A optimization platform used by the best M&A teams around the world

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When Integration Beats Roll-Ups with Tim HallKison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom)20 Oct 2025 · 1 h 13 min
Buyer-Led M&A™ Strategy at Snowflake with Stefan WIlliamsKison Patel, Founder & CEO of DealRoom6 Oct 2025 · 56 min
Corporate Development Strategy: Notion's M&A Approach with Hilary ShiraziIn this episode, Kison Patel hosts Hilary Shirazi, the Head of Corporate Development at Notion.30 Sep 2025 · 1 h 2 min
How Corporate Venture Capital 2.0 is Reshaping M&A with Jennifer MillerHow Corporate Venture Capital 2.0 is Reshaping M&A with Jennifer Miller23 Sep 2025 · 51 min
M&A Integration Reality: Deal Economics vs Human Dynamics with Nicole MarkowskiM&A Integration Reality: Deal Economics vs Human Dynamics16 Sep 2025 · 58 min
Strategic M&A at Scale: Insight Partners' Buyer-Led Approach with Byron LichtensteinIn this episode, Kison Patel interviews Byron Lichtenstein, Managing Director at Insight Partners.1 Sep 2025 · 59 min
Think Like a Buyer: Valuation & Deal Structuring with Javier EnrileValuation & Deal Structuring with Javier Enrile25 Aug 2025 · 54 min
Founder Exit Strategy: Xavier Gury on M&A Deal Terms vs ValuationFounder Exit Strategy: Xavier Gury on M&A Deal Terms vs Valuation18 Aug 2025 · 1 h 6 min
M&A Execution: Strategy from Skadden Expert Arash AttarKison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom)11 Aug 2025 · 39 min
Cross-Border M&A Strategy: Navigating Complex International Deals with Arash Attar-RezvaniCross-Border M&A Strategy: Navigating Complex International Deals4 Aug 2025 · 42 min
Building Successful Buy-and-Build Platforms: Alpine's Blueprint for Strategic M&A with Haley Van CleveBuilding Successful Buy-and-Build Platforms: Alpine's Blueprint for Strategic M&A28 Jul 2025 · 59 min
M&A in Healthcare with John PalusciIn this episode, Kison Patel talks with John Palusci, former Vice President of Transformation and Strategic Finance at BAYADA, about building a Buyer-Led M&A™ engine within a nonprofit structure.21 Jul 2025 · 57 min
The Secrets to Sourcing Proprietary Deals in Private Equity with Ryan GableThe Secrets to Sourcing Proprietary Deals in Private Equity with Ryan Gable17 Jul 2025 · 1 h 2 min
Why Pendo Buys Startups (And It's Not for Revenue) with Todd OlsonIn this episode, Todd Olson discusses Pendo's unique approach to mergers and acquisitions (M&A).14 Jul 2025 · 1 h 3 min
Why Beacon Created an AI Committee for M&A—and What They're Testing Next (Part 2) with Harrison ThomasIn this episode, Kison Patel interviews Harrison Thomas, the Chief Growth Officer at Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc.10 Jul 2025 · 44 min
Why Beacon Created an AI Committee for M&A with Harrison ThomasIn this episode of M&A Science, Harrison Thomas discusses Beacon Specialized Living Services' innovative approach to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) through artificial intelligence (AI).7 Jul 2025 · 33 min
How to Break Into M&A: Lessons from Todd Manley Part 2In this second part of the conversation with Todd Manley, VP of Corporate Development Integration at Intel, the podcast delves into strategic insights on how professionals from various backgrounds…3 Jul 2025 · 46 min
Build a Career in M&A: Lessons from Intel's Todd ManleyKison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom)30 Jun 2025 · 50 min
Buyer-Led vs. Seller-Led M&A with Matthew PersonKison Patel, Founder & CEO of DealRoom26 Jun 2025 · 58 min
From Loom to Trello: How Atlassian Scales Through Smart M&A with Sarah HughesIn this episode of M&A Science, hosted by Kison Patel, the conversation revolves around Atlassian's M&A strategy with Sarah Hughes, the Head of Corporate Development and Product Partnerships at…23 Jun 2025 · 54 min
Building Trust in Acquisitions with Dan PollockBuilding Trust in Acquisitions with Dan Pollock20 Jun 2025 · 55 min
How Blackstone is Unlocking Lasting Value Across Private Equity with Viral PatelHow Blackstone is Unlocking Lasting Value Across Private Equity with Viral Patel16 Jun 2025 · 39 min
M&A Lawyers vs. Bankers: What’s Changed and What Still Matters with Rob KindlerKison Patel, Founder & CEO of DealRoom12 Jun 2025 · 58 min
CEO Growth Strategy: How Culligan Scaled 300+ Acquisitions with Scott ClawsonThis episode features Scott Clawson, who transformed Culligan from a legacy water treatment company into a $3.3 billion global platform through a programmatic M&A strategy, completing over 300…9 Jun 2025 · 59 min