NEXT Founders Forum: Setting Your Company Up For A Successful Exit

2 West Washington Street,Greenville SC 29601

29 March, 2023

Description

Founders Forum is a new educational series from NEXT designed for entrepreneurs, created to educate founders in core disciplines relevant to all startups and activate the ecosystem at large. Learn how you can improve your efforts as a founder, walk away with outcomes you can apply directly to your business, and strengthen your relationships with peers and content experts. Setting Your Company Up for a Successful Exit Ever wonder what you could be doing now to set your company up for an acquisition down the road? Hagen Rogers from Watermark Advisors will be joining us to talk about 8 areas you should be focusing on to set your company up for a successful exit. Some of these areas may take years to truly develop to the level that will make you a strong candidate for acquisition. You don't want to miss this information-packed event! Hagen Rogers is Founder of Watermark Advisors, an investment banking firm he launched at the age of 31. His firm, Watermark Advisors, is leading the charge to change how conventional M&A gets done. Born in Greenville, South Carolina, his education and career subsequently took him to Dallas, Houston, Nashville, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Ultimately, he decided to launch his company back in Greenville, South Carolina. Since then, he and his team at Watermark have served over 80 clients in M&A sell side, M&A buy side, Private Placements of debt and equity capital, valuations and fairness opinions. He has helped 75 college students launch their careers, many into the M&A and financial world.