The Dealmaker Uncut

The Dealmaker Uncut
Podcast Description
The Dealmaker Uncut podcast gets inside the heart of the deal.
In every episode, award-winning dealmaker Jonathan Boyers, Head of Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Finance, and journalist Chris Maguire, Executive Editor of BusinessCloud, are joined by a special guest from the world of business.
The podcast discusses everything from growth; investment; M&A; surviving a crisis; becoming a unicorn; international markets; leadership; life after exit; and a lot more beside.
In the second half of the show, Jonathan leans on his 30+ years of working in corporate finance to answer your questions.
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This podcast explores various topics including growth strategies, mergers and acquisitions, investment advice, crisis management, and international market insights, with episodes like 'Building and selling a £1bn business' and 'Why scaling a business is child’s play' showcasing real-world experiences and challenges faced by prominent figures in business.

The Dealmaker Uncut podcast gets inside the heart of the deal.
In every episode, award-winning dealmaker Jonathan Boyers, Head of Alvarez & Marsal Corporate Finance, and journalist Chris Maguire, Executive Editor of BusinessCloud, are joined by a special guest from the world of business.
The podcast discusses everything from growth; investment; M&A; surviving a crisis; becoming a unicorn; international markets; leadership; life after exit; and a lot more beside.
In the second half of the show, Jonathan leans on his 30+ years of working in corporate finance to answer your questions.
Dean Ward has created a global business on the back of the surge in demand for touch screen kiosks.
Ward is the co-founder of Liverpool-based Evoke Creative, which can count McDonald’s, JD Sports and Google among its clients.
The game-changing moment for Evoke came in 2015 when it secured a multi-million order from McDonalds that led to 5,000 kiosks – despite only having 15 staff!
What made their story even more incredible was the company’s growth was bootstrapped until 2018 when it received the first of two investments from BGF.
In the podcast, Ward talks about choosing the right investor and the highs and lows of scaling a global business, which included opening a base in the US.
In the second half of the show, Jonathan answers listener questions.

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