Sam Chakraborty

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Notes from the work — value creation and exits, operating models, and the macro backdrop the middle market actually operates in. Published on LinkedIn.

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If 2028 is your exit year, 2026 is your deadline to build the proof

33,575 unsold businesses sitting on PE books. Hold periods stretched from five years to seven and more. Ninety-three percent of PE leaders say exit prep lifts valuations and sixty-five percent still fail to capture it in exit EBITDA. The work happened; the translation didn't.

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