Co-founder of Softline and member of the Supervisory Board of Intecracy Group. Graduate of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and MIM. Over 25 years in the IT industry. At Intecracy Ventures focuses on assessing operational maturity of IT companies — from managed IT operations to infrastructure readiness for due diligence.
Serhiy Balashuk
Partner at Intecracy Ventures, Member of the Supervisory Board, Intecracy Group
Co-founder of Softline and member of the Supervisory Board of Intecracy Group. Graduate of Kyiv Polytechnic Institute and MIM. Over 25 years in the IT industry. At Intecracy Ventures focuses on assessing operational maturity of IT companies — from managed IT operations to infrastructure readiness for due diligence.
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Working capital adjustments significantly alter IT deal value. Learn how to manage these closing adjustments to protect cash proceeds in M&A …
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European B2B SaaS is experiencing a recalibration, with capital increasingly favoring profitability and sustainable growth over hyper-growth at any …
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SaaS valuation multiples have seen significant recalibration post-AI boom, with average public SaaS enterprise value to NTM revenue multiples …
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