EMA is focused on assisting its clients with mergers, acquisition, divestitures, intellectual property licensing and sales, recapitalizations, growth capital raises and other transactional-based services.
Company Sales and Divestitures
- Full, majority or minority company sales
- Sale of underutilized assets or non-core businesses
- In addition to traditional revenue-generating companies, EMA also has substantial expertise in the sale of pre-revenue, intellectual property-oriented companies
Intellectual Property Monetization
- Outlicensing of underutilized or non-core IP assets
- Frequently in the form of field of use licenses
- Good source of non-dilutive financing to fund core business
- In-licensing enabling technologies
- To augment core IP
- To become complementary product or service set
- Core IP assets
- Outright sale or outlicensing of core IP, which in many cases, is equivalent to a company sale
- Transaction structures revolving around core IP cover a wide range and can also include collaboration or joint development agreements with a strategic partner, often with components such as consulting or employment agreements, or supply agreements
Capital Raises and Recapitalizations
- Growth capital raised either from Private Equity Groups or other pooled money sources or via strategic collaboration
- Recapitalizations in order to simplify ownership structures or to allow certain stakeholders to exit the business
Buy-Side Acquisitions
- Acquisitions for corporate clients looking for geographic expansion, to fill out product lines or to otherwise leverage existing business infrastructure
- Acquisition search for companies that do not have a robust US-oriented M&A function in-house, such as overseas publicly-traded corporations, and domestic private companies
Strategic Recruitment
- Placement of mid to senior level candidates in commercial, managerial and C-Suite roles
- Specializing in Private Equity partnerships, life science, SaaS and specialty manufacturing
- Subscription service including placement of candidates and talent market research
- Recruitment process advising, and support services including compensation analytics, prescreening and onboarding resources
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