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Plamena Malinova

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Plamena Malinova is a copywriter on PitchBook’s brand and creative team, covering the global capital markets with a focus on limited partners. She holds an MFA in creative nonfiction from The New School and a journalism and newswriting certificate from New York University.

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Articles by Plamena Malinova

What is synergy in M&A?

M&A practitioners must conduct meticulous due diligence to justify successful deal execution. Capturing deal synergies is a key part of this practice.
October 15, 2023

How MaRS leverages PitchBook to grow Canada’s most promising startups

MaRS Discovery District accelerates high-growth startups and entrepreneurs by offering access to experiential workshops, capital and PR, detailed market intelligence, networking events, startup conferences, and expert mentorship.
October 10, 2023

What is liquidity?

How quickly can an investor turn an asset or security into liquidity? In this blog, we examine the obstacles to and importance of achieving liquidity.
July 20, 2023

What are the benefits and risks of international dealmaking?

While international investments and deals continue to drive economic growth, they come with unique risks and rewards for investors.
July 10, 2023

Top 10 VC deals by size in PitchBook’s venture growth stage

In this article, we take a look at the largest late-stage VC deals as defined by Pitchbook’s new methodology: Venture Growth stage.
June 14, 2023

What is capital structure and how does it work?

Understanding the dynamics of debt and equity and their role in the capital structure is an essential part of any investor’s toolkit.
May 17, 2023

Due diligence: How to vet companies and investors

Due diligence is more than just a financial audit, it is an investigation into the many different parts of a company. It will evaluate the many risk factors that pertain to an investment.
May 9, 2023

Top university endowments by assets under management

In this article, we take a closer look at the top 10 university endowments in the world and their returns for FY22 during a time of ongoing market uncertainty
March 27, 2023

Top 6 most active PE firms in Denmark by number of investments

These are the top-performing Danish private equity firms since 2020 by number of investments, including Axcel Management, Polaris Private Equity, and more.
February 28, 2023

4 ways to better navigate global market volatility with PitchBook

Learn how Pitchbook product features help dealmakers navigate market volatility and optimize growth across the investment lifecycle.
February 16, 2023