Fireside Chat — Corporate Partnerships and Strategic M&A
An inside perspective on how long-term alignment, operational clarity, and steady visibility influence strategic interest—and what makes a company attractive well before any deal takes shape.
Nicholas Kuhn serves as the Vice President of Hardtech. After graduating from Purdue University with a degree in Construction Management, Nicholas worked in the commercial & real estate industry and obtained his MBA from Loyola University – Chicago. He founded a Real Estate management firm that grew over seven years, leading to an exit. Additional entrepreneurial activities include ventures in hospitality and e-commerce and consulting various industries through product development, process management, strategy, and marketing.
Meaning is Found in the Process of Growth
An inside perspective on how long-term alignment, operational clarity, and steady visibility influence strategic interest—and what makes a company attractive well before any deal takes shape.
A view into the financial pathways of hardtech growth, where milestones, readiness, and capital strategy work together to move a product from early validation to sustainable scale.
A look at the decisions that shape resilient production. What to keep close, what to outsource, and how thoughtful design and strong partnerships drive consistency at scale.