30 Years of M&A: How Investment Banking has Transformed | Tracxn for IB

From fax machines to AI-driven dealmaking, the world of M&A has transformed dramatically over the last 30 years. In this conversation, Mr. Ronny Grosman, the Managing Director and the Owner of Blackwood Capital Group, shares his journey through the evolution of investment banking, how technology reshaped deal processes, why trust still remains the foundation of M&A, and how AI could redefine the future of the industry. Timestamps: 00:00 – Hook 01:20 – From Industrial Deals to Technology-Driven M&A 06:30 – How Technology Changed Deal-Making (But Not Timelines) 10:37 – Why Trust and Relationships Still Drive M&A 15:14 – The Future of M&A: AI, Markets & New Opportunities 18:24 – How AI Will Transform Investment Banking 21:14 – Advice for the Next Generation of Investment Bankers Watch the full conversation to understand how billion-dollar deals are evolving in the age of technology and AI. #InvestmentBanking #M&A #ArtificialIntelligence #Finance #BusinessStrategy #FutureOfWork #Tracxn