Current M&A Perspectives JEGI Media & Technology Conference: - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Current M&A Perspectives JEGI Media & Technology Conference: - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Current M&A Perspectives JEGI Media & Technology Conference: Transformational Growth through Innovation + Change Time Warner Center, January 14, 2016 JEGI Introduction 2 The Data & Marketing Tech Ice Cream Sandwich Amir Akhavan
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JEGI Introduction
The Data & Marketing Tech Ice Cream Sandwich
Amir Akhavan & Joseph Sanborn
Data Tech & Marketing Tech Converge Through Acquisitions
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Acquisitions Landscape
M&A Data Tech Marketing Tech
Data & Analytics for Closed-Loop Marketing VIMS Marketing Platform Data & Marketing Cloud Massive Behavior Data & Intelligence CRM, Marketing Tech & Intelligence Marketing Cloud & Audience Manager Audience Platform & Engagement Marketing Tech & Consumer Data
The Ice Cream – Sales Enablement
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Strategic Transactions Innovative Independents Emerging Trends & Strategies
- Convergence of CMO and CRO –
taking place faster then expected
- Highly-coordinated communication
and multi-touch attribution
- Open data strategy across the
- rganization
- Integrate technology stack
Collaboration Automation Analytics Automation Analytics Data
The Ice Cream - Payments and Loyalty
- Designed for physical retail; now
adapting to mobile
- Goal of driving higher-value/ more
transactions w/o need for cash
- Loyalty initiatives shifting to aid
merchant efforts
- Revenue primarily driven by
transaction fees
- Historically high fees for
merchants
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Traditional Payment Leaders Next Generation Payment Solutions Technology Giants Moving into Payments
- Focus on the digital world; often
architected as “mobile first”
- Payments as a means to create
“stickier” customer relationships
- Emphasis on leveraging transaction
data to drive ecosystem engagement
- Transaction fees from payments
currently a fraction of revenues
- Offering lower fees in exchange for
data/cross-selling opportunities
Characteristics
The Ice Cream - Payments and Loyalty
Emerging Trends & Strategies
- In 2016, the battlefield for payments and
loyalty will be centered around mobile
- Payment companies will become the “loyalty
glue” between merchants and clients
- A few of the larger tech companies will pull
back from their new payment offerings
- More SMBs will offer compelling loyalty
programs by leveraging mobile solutions
- Brisk M&A apace, as both incumbents and
new entrants look to capture an advantage
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Strategic Transactions Innovative Independents
The Ice Cream - Personalization
Emerging Trends & Strategies
The One to One Relationship
Ambient User Experience
- Personal experience across all devices
- Ongoing interaction, as users move
through physical & virtual environments
Data Driven Engagement
- Union of first-party and third-party data
- Continual conversation informed by
Location + Vertical + Persona + Behavior
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Strategic Transactions Innovative Independents
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Lessons from a Great Ice Cream Sandwich Maker
- Commitment to a Data First Strategy – capture and
analyze data to drive engagement and personalization
- Completely reimagine the customer experience by
leveraging the always-on/ubiquitous nature of mobile
- Leverage data across all organizational functions, with
multi-touch attribution and measurement “No single competency is enabling us to elevate the Starbucks brand more than our global leadership in mobile, digital and loyalty” – Howard Schultz
The Importance of Face-to-Face
Scott Peters & Sam Barthelme
Face-to-Face “F2F”: Massive and Growing Market
- 1-3% of a corporation’s total revenue is spent on meetings
and events
- Events are the largest portion of the $60 billion B2B marketing
budget, accounting for 24% of spend ($14 billion)
- Event spending is growing 6% per year, and after a company’s
website, is the most effective B2B marketing channel
- Event Management Software is a $6 billion market, expected
to grow at a 10% CAGR through 2019
Sources: Aberdeen Group, Forrester Research, Markets and Markets
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Innovative F2F Models are Disrupting Markets
F2F models align with each part of the sales funnel; link to CRMs to drive ROI F2F is the most effective means to engage & develop employees
Customer Marketing Employee Development
Peer Engagement Incentives Best Practices Brand Awareness Customer Acquisition Customer Engagement
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JEGI: Leading M&A Advisor to F2F Companies
More F2F Transactions Than Any Other Investment Bank Innovative F2F Business Models Event Technology Leaders
Technology Driving Value to F2F Ecosystem
Venue Sourcing Event Marketing Event
Management
Event Engagement
End-to-End Event Management Software
Value To: ROI: 30% Overall Cost Savings 20% Increase in Event Attendance 27% Increase in Productivity Hotels Organizers Attendees Organizers; Exhibitors; Attendees
Source: Frost & Sullivan
Event Execution Hospitality
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Event Tech Addressing Two Massive Markets
Venue Sourcing Event Marketing Event
Management
Event Engagement
End-to-End Event Management Software
Source: Frost & Sullivan
$9 Billion Total Addressable Market
$4B
Hotel Marketing
$103B
Meeting Spend on Hotels
$5B
Event Management Software
$27B
Manual Processes and Software for Event Management
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Event Tech Intersects Massive Software Markets
Marketing Tech Event Tech Hospitality Tech
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Key Takeaways & Predictions
- Massive, important, and growing market
- Crucial to customer marketing and employee development
- Innovative models redefining markets and capturing share
- F2F participants adopting technology at an increasing pace
- Nascent $9B event tech TAM: $5B software + $4B hotel marketing
- Large F2F providers acquire point solutions to expand end-to-end services
- Private Equity firms acquire innovative F2F models, as platforms
- Event technology companies receive increasing attention from VC/PE
- Within 18 months, hospitality and marketing tech firms battle to acquire
leading event technology providers, to own this important channel
JEGI Predictions F2F State of Play
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Key Takeaways & Predictions
Consolidators Event Tech Targets
$9bn Market Marketing Tech Hospitality Tech
- Within 18 months, hospitality and marketing tech firms battle to acquire leading
event technology providers, to own this important channel
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Global M&A
Tolman Geffs & Paul Cooper
It’s Always Sunny Somewhere – The Virtues of a Geographically Balanced Business
- 5.0%
- 4.0%
- 3.0%
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0.0% 1.0% 2.0% 3.0%
Change in GDP Growth
Note LTM vs prior LTM change in GDP. Source: Trading Economics
GDP Volatility 1997-2015
US EUR China
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Recent Cross-Continental M&A Transactions
B2C & B2B Media Marketing Services & Tech Software & Tech-Enabled Services Business Info & Intelligence
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North America Rest of World Europe
B2B Media Marketing Technology Marketing Services B2C Media Business Information Tech-Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Premium Company NORTH AMERICAN BUYERS EUROPEAN BUYERS “REST OF WORLD” BUYERS
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Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Business Information B2B Media B2C Media Tech-Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Premium Company
Representative Examples North America Rest of World Europe
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Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Business Information B2B Media B2C Media Tech Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Premium Company
Marketing Technology Marketing Services
Representative Examples North America Rest of World Europe
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Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Business Information B2B Media B2C Media Tech-Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Premium Company
Marketing Technology Marketing Services
Representative Examples North America Rest of World Europe
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Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Business Information B2B Media B2C Media Tech Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Premium Company
Marketing Technology Marketing Services
Representative Examples North America Rest of World Europe
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B2B Media Marketing Technology Marketing Services B2C Media Business Information Tech-Enabled Services Business Intelligence Software
Premium Company
Global Buyers Are More Active Than Ever
Representative Examples North America Rest of World Europe
and Premium Assets will Attract 360o Interest … …
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