M&A and Corporate Venture Capital

Strategic investments to scale business

Drive growth through M&A and venture capital. Create sustainable value and foster innovation.


Format
In-Person


Length
30 hours


Intake
February 5, 2026


Venues
Monterrey


Manage growth and innovation through strategic investment

From opportunity to value

Master the full cycle of M&A and CVC — from identifying opportunities to post-merger integration.

Executive vision

Develop the financial, strategic, and leadership skills needed to turn every transaction into sustainable growth.

Global expertise

Learn from a distinguished faculty of investors, board members, and executives with international experience in M&A, CVC, and private equity.

Execution with impact

Apply proven tools and methodologies to structure, negotiate, and execute deals based on solid valuation, due diligence, and financial models.

Participant profile

Intended for:
  • Senior executives in corporate strategy, finance, or business development seeking to drive inorganic growth within their organizations.

  • Entrepreneurs and business owners looking to acquire and diversify their operations or explore innovation through corporate venture capital.

  • Professionals aiming to lead acquisitions and become managing partners or shareholders.

  • Board members, wealth advisors, and financial consultants involved in investment, buyout, or expansion processes.

Program Details
  • Duration: 30 hours (10 modules)

  • Location: EGADE Business School, Monterrey

  • Format: Blended

  • Language: Spanish

  • Start date: February 5, 2026

  • Tuition: $100,000 MXN (VAT exempt)

Manage value creation through acquisitions and strategic alliances

  • Comprehensive program: Explore the full process of M&A and corporate venture capital, from opportunity sourcing to post-merger integration.

  • Global faculty: Learn from investors, board members, and corporate finance, innovation, and legal experts with deep experience in Latin America and global markets.

  • Applied methodology: Analyze real cases, simulate negotiations, and build your own decision-making framework to execute value-driven transactions.

  • EGADE network: Connect with entrepreneurs, investors, and executives shaping the future of growth and innovation in Mexico and Latin America.

Manage value creation through acquisitions and strategic alliances
Manage value creation through acquisitions and strategic alliances

Admission Process

1. Complete the online admission application

2. Await confirmation and admission letter

3. Make the corresponding payment

Instructors

Félix Cárdenas
Dr. Félix Cárdenas | Program Academic Leader
Professor of Entrepreneurship at EGADE Business School and affiliated professor at Harvard University, IESE, Columbia, and the University of Texas at Austin
Zita Horváth
Zita Horváth
Founding Partner, Leal Isla & Horváth S.C.
Otto Graff
Otto Graff
Partner & CFO, IGNIA
Mauricio Ballesteros
Mauricio Ballesteros
Director of Retail Banking, Hey Banco
Carlos Serrano
Carlos Serrano
Director, Board Member Development Program, EGADE Business School

Learn to manage growth, innovation, and value through M&A and CVC


  • Duration: 30 hours

Modules
Module 1. Strategic Foundations of Corporate Investment

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Module 2. Evaluation and Valuation of Target Companies

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Module 3. Financial Models for Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)

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Module 4. Financial Models for Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

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Module 5. Due Diligence and Letter of Intent (LOI) Terms

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Module 6. Legal Aspects and Purchase Offers

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Module 7. Strategic and Practical Key Elements

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Module 8. Merger Terms and Transaction Alternatives

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Module 9. Deal Structure and Financing Agreements

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Module 10. The First 100 Days: Post-Merger Integration and Growth Management

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FAQ's

Although the program does not grant an academic degree equivalent to that of a master's degree, it provides an Executive Education certificate with international validity.

We offer various payment options for greater convenience. You can pay by bank transfer, credit and debit card, deposit slip, Paypal, and Flywire. You can also pay in up to 12 monthly installments without interest.

Yes, upon completion of the program, a certificate with international validity and a certificate backed by blockchain technology are awarded.

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