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A collection of 3 posts
A dramatic digital illustration of a rough, dark grey stone cube cracking open to reveal a brilliant, glowing geometric crystal inside, symbolizing the unlocking of trapped value.
Investment Thesis Featured

Why We Buy "Broken" Companies

PE sees tech risk. VCs see services drag. We buy profitable companies they miss. Inside Backer North's 2026 "Stranded Asset" mandate.
16 Dec 2025 1 min read
Griffins are ETA's Unicorns: Why Search is a Hits Business
ETA

Griffins are ETA's Unicorns: Why Search is a Hits Business

Stanford claims 4.5x. Yale proves it's 2.5x. The difference? Griffins.
09 Dec 2025 3 min read
Image: The ROI of True Transaction Readiness
M&A

From the Buyer's Desk: The ROI of True Transaction Readiness

After looking at nearly 300 potential acquisitions, I’m convinced the deals that fail usually don't fail because the business is bad. They fail because the business is illegible.
22 Sep 2025 5 min read
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