Experts in Energy, and Infrastructure M&A.
Strategic M&A advises founders, boards, and investors on complex technology, energy, and infrastructure transactions.
We specialize in high-stakes deals where scale, security, data centers, and integration risk matter as much as valuation.
Our Experienced Team
Former Microsoft M&A leaders. Deep enterprise, cloud, cybersecurity, and energy infrastructure expertise. Our team of experts guides clients through complex transactions, ensuring value creation beyond EBITDA multiples and seamless integration.
Strategic M&A: Comprehensive Services for Tech and Energy Businesses
M&A Deal Execution
Post-Acquisition Integration
Corporate Development Advisory
Industries We Serve
Technology
We specialize in M&A transactions within the technology sector, leveraging our deep understanding of software, cloud services, and AI to maximize value for our clients.
Data Centers
We advise on transactions involving data centers, powered land, energy-adjacent infrastructure, and cloud-linked assets where regulatory, power, and execution complexity drive value.
Cybersecurity
We advise on transactions involving cybersecurity platforms and security-critical technology, where customer trust, regulatory exposure, and post-acquisition integration risk materially impact valuation and long-term value.
Energy
We advise on transactions across renewable energy, oil and gas, and energy-linked technology, where regulation, capital structure, and infrastructure constraints shape deal strategy and long-term value.
Success Stories
Our leadership team brings experience supporting over 50 complex transactions, representing more than $60B in aggregate deal value, including work associated with companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Meta, and Google.
- Expertise in complex tech & energy deals
- Trusted by industry leaders
Acquisition of Security Company
In 2012, our team helped a large tech firm acquire and integrate a 2 Factor Authentication Technology.
Sale of Innovatech Solutions
In December 2024, our team successfully sold a consulting firm achieving a significant valuation premium and demonstrating our ability to maximize client value.
Strategic Partnership with Microsoft
In 2018, our team facilitated a strategic partnership with a large tech firm, boosting their market reach and technological capabilities through a high-profile collaboration.
Client Success
Our Leadership
Meet the Founder
Aaron Gibson, PhD
CEO
Aaron leads the firm with a focus on technology M&A, bringing deep industry knowledge and strategic insight.
Get in Touch
Contact Strategic M&A
Reach out to our team for expert guidance on your M&A needs and opportunities.
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