#50 - Andrew Gadecki (CEO @ MicroAcquire) on flaws with the M&A process, the media painting the wrong picture of entrepreneurship, and replacing gatekeepers

This week we had on Andrew Gazdecki (@agazdecki) at MicroAcquire. MicroAcquire has become the marketplace for startup M&A, and since launching a year ago, it has already helped facilitate 500+ exits. Andrew has built up a brand as one of the most-liked people within tech, and we had a ton of fun picking his brain on a number of different topics. In this talk, we discuss: How the M&A process puts startups at a disadvantage Media portraying the wrong image of entrepreneurship Replacing traditional gatekeepers Supporting Confluence.VC: 👥 Submit your info to join our private community of investors. 📩 Become a paying subscriber to unlock more content and resources from us. 📌 Submit jobs to be featured on the board and in this newsletter. 👕 Shop our merch and upgrade your wardrobe. 👨‍💻 Use our perk board to make better software decisions. 📈 Back our syndicate and invest with this community.