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Why AI ROI Is Killing Startup Acquisitions
Apollo economists are declaring that most AI deployments deliver zero financial payoff, a reality reshaping how strategic acquirers evaluate startups. Lucas and Luna break down why the integration premium is evaporating, how companies like NVIDIA and Microsoft are adjusting their M&A playbooks, and what this means for founder liquidity in late-stage exits. We explore the shift from hype-driven valuations to hard-nosed unit economics.
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