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Exploring Earnouts and Their Use in Search Fund Acquisitions

Robin Mohapatra, Niel Wyma, A. J. Wasserstein. (2025)

Yale Case, no number printed, September 29, 2025

Subtitle: "Earnouts are a post-closing contingency mechanism that can help facilitate a deal, but they are also filled with unintended consequences." 24 pp.

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Robin Mohapatra, Niel Wyma, A. J. Wasserstein. (2025). Exploring Earnouts and Their Use in Search Fund Acquisitions. Yale Case, no number printed, September 29, 2025.

https://som.yale.edu/sites/default/files/2025-09/Exploring%20Earnouts%20and%20Their%20Use%20in%20Search%20Fund%20Acquisitions.pdf

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