
776: Assessing Risks Beyond the Numbers | Nipun Soni, CFO, BillionToONe
When Nipun Soni tells us that he spent 5 years at Oracle Corp., during which time he helped to perform due diligence on some 40-plus M&A transactions, we can’t resist asking about the “big” deals that grabbed business headlines—such as Oracle’s 2009 acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Although Soni no doubt understands our curiosity, he can’t help but tamp down our expectations a bit after we ask: “Do you recall ‘the visit’ to Sun’s campus?”
His reply? “With high-profile public company mergers, you actually don’t visit. You try to keep it under the covers. You don’t want people to know…
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