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M&A Science

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by Kison Patel

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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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Recent Episodes

July 9, 2026

How to Build a Deal Model That Beats PE on Price

Jeremy Segal, EVP of Corporate Development at Progress, shares how to build a deal model that wins competitive acquisitions by focusing on precision over price.

July 2, 2026

The People You Lose in M&A: Key Talent Retention Before Close

Haseeb Jawad, VP and Head of Corporate Development at Commvault, shares insights on identifying key talent retention risks before M&A close by reading cultural signals and building comprehensive retention strategies.

June 25, 2026

How to Buy Companies That Aren't Profitable Yet | Ep. 421

Matt Arsenault, VP of Corporate Development & Strategic Alliances at Jamf, shares strategies for acquiring unprofitable venture-backed companies by bridging valuation gaps through founder relationships and cap table insights in this interview.

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What is M&A Science?: 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
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates daily.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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