Brian Cannon

Brian Cannon

Vice President

New York Mergers & Acquisitions Technology bcannon@lincolninternational.com +1 (212) 257-7735

I am passionate about delivering outlier outcomes for my clients while providing honest, direct and thoughtful advice throughout the sale process.

Who We Are / Our People / Brian Cannon

Brian provides mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory services to clients in the technology industry. He has experience advising on and executing both sell-side and buy-side transactions for leading private equity groups, public companies and privately held companies.

Brian has worked with companies across industries including technology, business services, consumer and industrials. His industry expertise enables him to generate superior outcomes for his clients.

Brian has spent the majority of his professional career at Lincoln, joining the firm as an Analyst. Prior to joining Lincoln, he worked as an Analyst at M&T Bank in its M&A and corporate finance group.

Brian earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Dickinson College.

Recent Transactions

Lincoln International advised Turn/River Capital on the sale of Trakstar to Mitratech, a portfolio company of Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan

TailwindCapitalArrow StreamInc BuyersEdgePlatform BregalSagemount 2022

Lincoln International advised Tailwind Capital on the sale of ArrowStream to Buyers Edge Platform, a portfolio company of Bregal Sagemount

Perforce FP Clearlake Puppet 2022

Lincoln International has advised Perforce Software, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners and Clearlake Capital, on its acquisition of Puppet

InfoDesk Cuadrilla Capital 2022

Lincoln International has advised InfoDesk on its sale to Cuadrilla Capital

Agilence Cuadrilla Capital 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to have advised Agilence, Inc. on its sale to Cuadrilla Capital

3i Group Magnitude Software Insight Software Genstar Hg Capital TA Associates 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Magnitude Software, a portfolio company of 3i, has agreed to be sold to insightsoftware

Team Whistle Eleven Aser 2021

Lincoln International is pleased to announce that Whistle Sports, Inc. (Team Whistle) has been sold to Eleven Sports, an Aser Ventures company

K1 FMGsuite Aurora Capital Partners 2020

Lincoln International advised K1 Investment Management on the sale of FMG Suite to Aurora Capital Partners

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Meet our Senior Team in Technology, Media & Telecom

My approach to advisory begins with honesty — my commitment to clients is that they will always get a complete and frank assessment of their circumstances, as well as objective recommendations tailored to their needs.

Griffin Bealle

Managing Director

New York

Combining market intelligence and ideation of creative solutions, with the nuances of hands-on deal making, inspires my work and allows me to develop close client relationships.

Fredrik Bolander

Managing Director | Head of Nordics

Stockholm

I am inspired by working with entrepreneurs and innovators who feel passionately about what they are creating.

William Bowmer

Managing Director & Co-head of Technology, U.S.

San Francisco

I deliver a hands-on approach to provide strategic advice to my clients throughout the transaction and beyond.

Chris Brooks

Managing Director & Co-head of Technology, Europe

London

Sound advice coupled with deep sector knowledge and international reach is how I add value and lead to successful outcomes for my clients.

Gunnar Brundin

Managing Director

Stockholm

What I like most is working with companies that are changing and improving the world. It’s exciting to be part of the advancement of humanity.

Jack Calderon

Managing Director

Chicago

Throughout my career, I have thoroughly enjoyed helping the innovators and operators behind disruptive technologies thrive and reach life-changing milestones.

Chris Cavanaugh

Managing Director

San Francisco

I foster lasting relationships and drive client success through superior client service, dedicated execution and highly detailed and strategic-oriented advice.

Jesse Espinoza

Managing Director

San Francisco

I enjoy advising clients through the unique aspects of their transactions and focus on meeting the objectives of all stakeholders in a process.

Michael Fineman

Managing Director

Chicago

I believe that effective client management is based on communication, readiness and always putting the client first.

Christopher Gresh

Managing Director

New York

What inspires me is the opportunity to win for our clients and win for our firm. I enjoy the challenge of working closely with clients towards the shared goal of a successful transaction.

Sam Jackson

Managing Director

New York

I approach each software deal with tailored strategies, always focusing on building trust with my clients and create value that leads to sustainable growth and success for everyone involved.

Dr. Ashkan Kalantary

Managing Director

Berlin

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