Technology and life science companies can go from emerging to soaring overnight. As technology continues to advance and permeate every niche of the commercial market, preparing for and managing this kind of rapid growth requires a clear-eyed view into strategy and operations. Innovation and growth are major focus areas for technology and life science companies but must also be balanced with risk and regulatory compliance.

DHG delivers comprehensive resources to technology and life science companies to support each phase of their growth cycle, from venture-backed start-ups seeking investors, to private-equity backed growth companies considering an acquisition or initial public offering (IPO), to globally established, publicly traded companies. We bring our diverse skill set in collaboration with your company to enable quality and insightful growth.

We can help you identify opportunities and risks along your growth journey, leveraging a nimble approach to guide your progress to where you want to be.

KNOWLEDGE SHARE

Publication
Effective Date of New Regulation S-K Rules Currently in Limbo
Effective Date of New Regulation S-K Rules Currently in Limbo

On Jan. 20, 2021, newly inaugurated President Biden signed several Executive Orders (EOs), one of which directly addressed rules by Executive Branch departments and agencies that were in various stages of being established. On Jan. 11, 2021, the Federal Register published the Security and Exchang...

Publication
Weathering the Pandemic with R&D and Orphan Drug Tax Credits
Weathering the Pandemic with R&D and Orphan Drug Tax Credits

With the constant discussions surrounding how to weather the COVID-19 storm, more technology and life sciences companies should be evaluating their ability to take advantage of the Credit for Increasing Research Activities (R&D tax credit) to potentially realize substantial cash tax savings. ...

Podcast
GrowthCast Episode 10: Valuation Impacts of COVID 19 on Technology Companies - May 14

SERVICES

Whether preparing for a merger, acquisition or an IPO, DHG brings the nimble service approach and scalable resources that enable technology and life science companies to reach their financial goals beyond audit and tax compliance.

Innovation, Technology & Data Privacy

As your company grows its sales footprint, works with larger customers and increases its risk exposure, DHG can help you:

  • Navigate state & local tax compliance
  • Consider opportunities around organizational transformation and process automation
  • Give your customers peace of mind through cybersecurity assessments and SOC audits
  • Address legal matters through digital and computer forensics
  • Select and implement new technologies

Capital, M&A and Exit Strategies

DHG can help you reach your next stage of growth, whether it be through an acquisition, introductions to private equity firms or preparing for an IPO. We bring deep experience in:

  • Valuation
  • Transaction Advisory
  • Accounting advisory and IPO preparedness
  • Due diligence
  • Tax structuring
  • Succession planning

Risk & Regulatory Compliance

With growth comes increased exposure to risk and the need for greater regulatory compliance. We can help you identify cost-effective methods to:

  • Implement new accounting rules
  • Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley
  • Assess strategies for Enterprise Risk Management that meet management and stakeholders’ needs
  • Maintain compliance with cross-border tax regulations, both domestic and international

Performance & Growth

As sales increase, DHG can help you improve business processes and increase profitability. Our team brings varying perspectives to optimize margins and increase performance, including:

  • Tax cash flow optimization
  • R&D cost assessment and benchmarking
  • Data analytics
  • Acquisition integration
  • Business process improvement

Talent Acquisition & Retention

Finding the right talent is half the battle – retaining your talent is the other. DHG Search can assist with executive searches to support your succession plan, while our DHG Healthcare practice can help with health plan assessment and design – creating a comprehensive plan to help your company hire and keep its top talent. 

EXPERIENCE

Technology Experience
  • Edutech
  • Fintech
  • Healthcare technology
  • Hardware & equipment
  • Media & telecom
  • Software & SaaS
  • Tech-enabled services
Life Sciences Experience
  • Agbio
  • Biofuels
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical devices
  • Biomaterials
  • Contract research organizations
  • Pharmaceuticals