We are delighted to invite you to Selling Your Business Our guest speakers both sold their companies to major US acquirers: Jon Folland and Gordon Ashworth, who sold their digital media company Nativ to Ooyala, the US subsidiary of Australian telco giant Telstra.

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Philip Maskell, ex CEO of Business Integrity who will share his exit story on the sale of his London based document automation software business to Thomson Reuters.

Both speakers will talk about how the strategies used to optimise their exit value and they will also share the valuable lessons they learnt throughout the process.

The ICON team, will present the major trends in the Technology M&A market which has now seen the number of deals rise for 6 consecutive years. We will also highlight key thoughts on how to maximise the value on exit of your technology company. There will also be the usual opportunity to network over drinks.

Free to attend for technology CEOs & their Board – Spaces are limited so sign up now to join us

14.00 – Registration

14.30 – Welcome

14:40 – M&A Trends – Who is buying who and why – Brian Parker

15.00 – Selling to a US West Coast acquirer – Jon Folland & Gordon Ashworth, Nativ interviewed by Alan Bristow

15.30 – Optimising your exit value – How I sold my company to Thomson Reuters – Philip Maskell, Business Integrity

15.50 - Q&A with Philip Maskell, Jon Folland, Gordon Ashworth and the ICON Team

16.15 – Drinks and Networking

Date: Thursday, 17 Mar 2016
Start Time: 2.00pm
End Time: 4.15pm
Address: techUK, Saint Bride Street, London, United Kingdom