How to Successfully Prepare for a Big Transaction

Emre Akkas

Emre Akkas is an entrepreneur, executive, and mentor. He was the Co-founder and CEO of Globalme, a digital marketing agency in the language space that was recently acquired by Summa Linguae Technologies in 2020.

Before starting Globalme, Emre was a Localization Engineer and QA Lead at Intel and a Localization Consultant at Welocalize.

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Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll learn:

  • Emre Akkas talks about his experience during his company’s transaction and some memorable lessons learned
  • What different objectives can business owners have while trying to exit their business?
  • Common concerns about business transactions and tips to overcome them
  • Emre shares some advice about business transactions and ensuring you get a fair deal

In this episode…

How can you be sure you’re getting the best deal out of a business transaction? What should you prepare if you’re trying to exit your business? Can you stay with your company after you sell? You may want to take it from somebody that went through it firsthand.

Former Co-founder and CEO of Globalme, Emre Akkas, talks about his recent acquisition with Summa Linguae Technologies. Emre and host, Todd Taskey, discuss how to prepare for a transaction, what Emre wishes he knew before starting the process, how transactions help scaling, and much more.

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This episode is brought to you by Potomac Business Capital, where we help businesses in the lower middle market maximize their value.

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Over the past 15 years, we have perfected our strategies for M&A advising and exit planning to guide clients through everything — from pre-deal planning to closing.

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