Maurice Watkins

Partner, CG Results US, Americas
Technology

Maurice is a partner at Results leading the technology practice in the US. He joined the firm in 2013 and brings over 20 years of experience as a strategic advisor, investment principal, and operator of companies in the technology, advertising, and media industries. Throughout his career, Maurice has proven to be a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs and high-growth companies with fundraising and M&A aspirations. He has successfully partnered with clients to create billions in shareholder value for owners and investors alike.

In addition to his advisory responsibilities, Maurice was a co-founder of RootAxcess, a cloud computing company sold to Fusion Telecommunications in 2015, and EmergingCast, a content marketing start-up sold to Demand Media in 2011. Maurice holds a B.S. in Systems Engineering from the University of Virginia and an MBA in Finance from Columbia Business School.

Outside of work, Maurice enjoys spending time with family and playing high stakes poker.

Winning is not a sometime thing, it’s an all the time thing. You don’t win once in a while; you don’t do things right once in a while; you do them right all the time. Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. – Vince Lombardi

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17th September 2018

The rise in importance of private equity in US technology M&A

2017 was not a notable year for tech M&A in the US. Global deal flow was at its lowest level since 2013 with 3,441 transactions accounting for $325 billion in value. One of the key trends was the shift from traditional buyers such as Salesforce, IBM and Oracle to private equity houses like Vista, Providence […]