The First 100 Days: How Private Equity Creates Value Fast

In this episode of Growing EBITDA, Mike and James break down the critical first 100 days after a private equity firm acquires a business. What happens once the ink is dry? How do PE firms drive value quickly? And what should management teams expect in those first few months under new ownership?

They unpack the strategies, priorities, and challenges that come with the transition, offering insights for both private equity professionals and newly-backed management teams.

Highlights:

• The Speed Factor: Why the first 100 days matter in private equity

• Assessing the Business: Key financial and operational assessments post-close

• Fixing Inefficiencies: Common challenges identified and tackled early

• Aligning Leadership & Strat ...