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From Carnegie to KKR to the Lower Middle Market: 250 Years of Capital in America

The Sale That Changed American Capital On March 2, 1901, Andrew Carnegie agreed to sell Carnegie Steel to J.P. Morgan…

The Winning LOI [Vol. 5, Issue 21, No. 97]

In today’s issue, we review the LOI for a cybersecurity services provider. The company delivers managed cybersecurity and compliance solutions…

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Recognizing 20 Military Veterans in M&A

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight 20 military veterans who have successfully…

Born in America: The Industries That Founded the Nation, and the Ones Shaping Today’s M&A

In the summer of 1776, the American economy ran on farms, forges, mills, and ships. No software companies. No private…

250 Deals, Breakups, Buyouts & Consolidations That Shaped American M&A

A note from Peter Lehrman, Founder & CEO, Axial. July 4, 2026 marks 250 years since the most historically important…

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2026 M&A Fee Guide

Since 2022, Axial has surveyed M&A advisors, investment bankers, and business brokers in its network to track how fee structures…

The Winning LOI [Vol. 5, Issue 20, No. 96]

In today’s issue, we review the winning LOI for a commercial printing company. The business provides printing, direct mail, and…

Business Owners

From Unsolicited Offers to a Competitive Process

“Looking back, the process delivered a meaningfully better result than what we would have achieved handling inbound interest on our…

Buyers

Axial Pursuits Report: 1H 2026

Every month, thousands of buyers on Axial actively review, pursue, and engage with lower middle market acquisition opportunities across a…

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