The State of Tech M&A in 2025

On December 4th, 2025 we held a private CEO-focused summit alongside Bernstein Private Wealth Management and Foley & Lardner LLP designed specifically for founders planning their startup exit in the next 24 months.

While the exit landscape shows encouraging signs, the current environment continues to pose challenges shaped by geopolitical shifts, changing valuation dynamics, and increasingly selective investors.

This special report captures the insights shared during our exclusive gathering, where founders and experts explored practical strategies for navigating complex exit scenarios. Inside, you’ll find perspectives on today’s tech valuations, guidance for managing due diligence, and approaches to building lasting personal wealth after an exit.

Access the full slide deck to revisit key points from the discussion and learn from peers and professionals who have successfully steered their companies through pivotal transitions.