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Due diligence

A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Due diligence - the shows and 13 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Due diligence forms the foundation of successful exits and investments, whether you're preparing to sell your business or evaluating acquisition targets. These episodes cover the practical frameworks investors and acquirers use - from Alexander Brand's perspectives after 140+ investments, to Mary Rachide and Bob Hund's approaches in private equity value creation, to Mark Gallagher's deal integration strategies that determine whether value actually gets delivered post-acquisition. Learn what makes a business genuinely sellable and how to build toward an exit that commands buyer confidence.

Best shows on Due diligence

Best episodes on Due diligence

  1. Deal Integration: Key to value delivery with Mark Gallagher

    The Mergers & Acquisitions Podcast · 2025-12-02

    71 / 100

    …We're all familiar with due diligence, and buyers often put in a huge amount of effort and resources and money into doing that due diligence to figure out are they paying the right amount, Nothing wrong with that.…

  2. S3 Ep 24 The Kidnap Test: Is Your Business Actually Sellable?

    Managed Chaos Podcast · 2026-07-01

    71 / 100

    …So our recent legal series touched on how due diligence typically uncovers hidden brand risks that might terrify a buyer.…

  3. Private Equity Value Creation with Mary Rachide and Bob Hund

    Best But Never Final: Private Equity's Pursuit of Excellence · 2026-06-10

    69 / 100

    …Some of the things we talk about are, uh, the pathways into PE operations, how op execs are integrated into due diligence and value creation, what's rewarding about the role, how to interact with different stakeholders, and some of the challenges of being an operating executive.…

  4. Edwin Davies | Inside the Mind of a PE Growth Investor

    The Conscious Finance Podcast · 2025-12-03

    66 / 100

    …And comparing when I, when I was working at Grant Thorn was um, in the due diligence team, so doing due diligence on an acquisition.…

  5. EP 151: The "Money Map": Driving Business Value and Scalability

    Defenders of Business Value · 2026-06-24

    61 / 100

    …So today we're going to discuss the operational factors that drive value, what buyers are looking for during due diligence, and how owners can prepare their companies for an eventual exit.…

  6. Muriel Twechey on Scaling, Exit Strategies, and Building Self-Sustaining Businesses

    The Beyond Business Podcast · 2026-06-25

    60 / 100

    …I can tell you from my experience, when I got that offer accepted, I walked away because I discover, and after a couple of weeks in due diligence, they finally give me that information that I asked from the beginning.…

  7. How Claira creates demand in a category with no budget line by selling the future investment process, not a product | Eric Chang

    BUILDERS · 2026-06-25

    57 / 100

  8. Why 70% of Mergers & Acquisitions Fail (And How to Avoid It) | Innovantage Podcast #53

    Innovantage Podcast · 2026-07-24

    56 / 100

    …need to do in advance in order for the integration to be successful? And since you talked about value, uh, where does the understanding of each other's value come from? Does it come from initial due diligence or working together for a time or just having a great plan?…

  9. Buying a Business 20 The Art of the Deal, Buy Smart Not Fast

    Buying A Business · 2025-11-26

    33 / 100

    …Um, finally, legal and regulatory compliance is a non negotiable aspect of due diligence.…

  10. Buying A Business

    Buying A Business · 2025-10-28

    32 / 100

    …Remember to always verify the information you find online through independent research and due diligence.…

  11. How to Exit: Building a Business Someone Wants to Buy

    The Level Up Podcast w/ Paul Alex · 2026-07-02

    29 / 100

    …Too many founders build an incredible brand, but when it is time to sell, the due diligence completely exposes them.…

  12. Private Equity Financial Leadership Insights with Dennis DuBois, CFO at Creative Planning

    CFO Weekly · 2025-07-01

  13. Private Equity's Compass: Guiding Decisions with Due Diligence

    Best But Never Final: Private Equity's Pursuit of Excellence · 2024-05-14