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33 | The Do's & Don'ts of Hiring an Investment Banker

Summary

When founders set out to sell their business, many underestimate how important it is to choose the right investment bank, and how costly it can be to get it wrong. In this episode, managing directors Mike Lyon and Miles Lacey break down what founders should and shouldn’t do when evaluating banks, negotiating fees, and determining the best time to hire, so you can run a competitive process and achieve a better outcome.

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Modified on Oct 14, 2025
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