The Argos Index® Mid-Market Q2 2026 is out. The index continues its (slight) recovery to 8.8x EBITDA: this increase reflects the resilience of the European mid-market amid a volatile geopolitical and macroeconomic environment. Please click here to download the complete study. Ready to Deploy Capital? Value Creation – Alternative invites buyers and investors to collaborate with...
Author: Christophe Schwoertzig
300+ Sell-Sides – Exclusive for VC-A Members
Value Creation – Alternative (VC-A) has entered a strategic partnership with a leading US-based M&A platform, providing privileged access to 300+ active sell-side mandates (SMEs and mid-market). This complements VC-A’s existing proprietary dealflow sourced through our global network of 1,200+ Members. Those sell-side mandates are exclusive to VC-A Members. If you are not yet a...
VC-A Podcasts Season 1 Is Now Complete and Available Online
VC-A Podcasts Season 1 has now officially concluded, and all seven interviews are available online. Throughout the season, Christophe Schwoertzig spoke with investors, entrepreneurs, technologists, governance specialists and business builders who approached value creation from different perspectives. Despite the diversity of subjects, every conversation explored the same underlying question: What is the missing piece that...
VC-A Launches BMMI, Its First AI Pilot for Better Board Governance
Value Creation – Alternative (VC-A) is pleased to announce the launch of BMMI – Board Meeting Minutes Intelligence, the first pilot developed under VC-A’s AI-Adoption Program. BMMI is an AI-powered platform designed to help organisations improve board meeting preparation, minutes generation, decision tracking, action-point follow-up, and governance reporting. The problem is clear: in many organisations,...
VC-A and You Are Capital Partner to Launch the VDD Fund
Value Creation – Alternative (VC-A) is pleased to announce a new partnership with You Are Capital (YAC) to launch the VDD Fund, a dedicated investment vehicle designed to pre-finance Vendor Due Diligence (VDD) in M&A transactions. The teaser will be available for download directly from the website. The fund concept and teaser position this as...