Australian mid-market M&A: A review of 2024 and outlook for 2025

In 2024, Gadens’ Corporate team achieved remarkable growth, advising on over 50 M&A transactions with a total value more than double that of 2023. This expansion reflects both our growing market presence and the trust our clients place in us to deliver high-value, strategic deals. In our inaugural edition of our M&A review, we reflect […]

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Is it all in the name? Fundraising with SAFE notes

A relatively recent development in the world of fundraising for start-ups has been the use of “SAFE” (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) instruments. Y-Combinator, a seed funding platform based in Silicon Valley, claims to have developed it as a (potentially) standardised instrument and as an alternative to convertible notes, which can save companies and investors […]

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