Skimlinks was acquired by Connexity in May 2020 in the middle of the Covid crisis. When Sebastien Blanc, CEO of Skimlinks, started the exit process in June 2019 he didn’t expect a global pandemic to be announced 10 days after signing the term sheet.
Watch this great interview between Sebastien and Shirin Dehghan, former Operating Partner at Frog, for some great lessons on how to master the exit process. For more insight have a look at our toolkit of 11 steps to being successfully acquired.
