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August 12, 2026

L40° Advises Elipse.ai on Its Acquisition by Runtime Enterprises

L40° advised Chilean AI company Elipse.ai on its acquisition by Runtime Enterprises, plus key takeaways for cross-border software M&A in Latin America

L40° advises Elipse.ai on its acquisition by Runtime Enterprises

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Mid-year market update by L40º: what SaaS founders need to know, cover page

Mid-Year Market Update: Who is Buying SaaS Companies?

Who Is Buying SaaS Companies in 2026? A Mid-Year Look at Where Demand Actually Is

Public SaaS valuations fell in 2026, but buyer demand did not. See which sectors draw the most acquirer interest and what it means for your exit.
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Tech & AI M&A Glossary: 40 Deal Terms for Founders

Tech M&A Glossary: 40 Deal Terms Every SaaS and AI Founder Should Know

Plain-English definitions of the 40 M&A terms that shape a tech exit, from LOI and earnout to NRR and rollover equity. Read the glossary, then talk to L40°.
SaaS Multiples: Methods and Company Valuation in 2026

SaaS Multiples in 2026: The Private Range Founders Actually Sell Into

Private SaaS multiples run 4x to 9x ARR in 2026, not the public headline. See the ranges by profile and what moves a deal to the top. Talk to L40°.
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Private Credit, PE Buyers & SaaS Exits in 2026

Private Credit, PE Buyers, and Your SaaS Exit: What's Actually Happening in 2026

How private credit is reshaping PE buyer appetite, SaaS valuations, and exit strategy for mid-market founders in 2026. Talk to L40° about your exit.
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How to Sell a Mid-Market SaaS Company in 2026: A Playbook

How to Sell a SaaS Company in 2026: A Mid-Market Founder's Playbook

A 2026 playbook for mid-market SaaS M&A. Six stages of a sell-side process, what buyers pay for now, and where valuations are bifurcating
The impact of AI on SaaS valuations in 2026 quote by Juan Ignacio Garcia, partner at L40º Tech M&A

Will My SaaS Be Worthless? AI Disruption and Valuation

AI impact on SaaS valuations and what buyers price in

SaaS multiples are falling as AI reshapes deal logic. Juan Ignacio Garcia breaks down what private buyers are actually pricing in and who comes out fine.
How to negotiate an earnout as a founder in M&A deal structure

How to Negotiate an Earnout as a Founder

A practical negotiation guide for SaaS founders with an earnout on the table. Learn which metrics to demand, which clauses to protect your payout, and when to walk away.
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M&A Advisor vs Investment Bank for Tech Founders

M&A Advisor vs Investment Bank: Which One Does Your Tech Company Need?

Boutique M&A advisor or investment bank? Compare deal size fit, fees, senior access, and process depth before choosing your exit partner. Book a free 30-min call.
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Bootstrapped SaaS: What Is the Fastest Way to Sell?

Selling a bootstrapped SaaS company? Discover how preparation, financial clarity, and a competitive process drive both speed and valuation.

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With offices in Miami, Lisbon and Madrid, L40° bridges global markets to deliver impactful results. Our expertise and international reach ensure every transaction is handled with the highest level of professionalism and care.

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