The State of Mission-Driven M&A in 2026: The Top 10 Trends Reshaping the Market
Mission driven M&A has entered a new era. Off market deal flow is now the preferred lane. Employee ownership models are scaling. Impact investors are moving upstream. And aligned consolidators are starting to outperform traditional private equity. Here are the top ten trends that will define 2026.
Are Certifications Like B Corp Still Worth It—Or Is There a Better Way?
Dr. Bronner’s just dropped its B Corp certification, and it’s shaking up the ethical business world. In this post, we explore why their bold move is a call for deeper, more meaningful change in the certification process—and how authentic action, not just labels, is the future of ethical business. From dumpster dives to pushing the limits of sustainability, Dr. Bronner’s is leading the charge.