The expanded use of foreign and outbound investment screening, tougher sanctions enforcement, dual-use technology and digital-asset sensitivity, politicization of capital flows, and tighter allied coordination are reshaping the risk calculus for cross-border investment.
The costs of missteps are concrete: abandoned transactions, regulatory uncertainty premiums, limited partner backlash, reputational impairment, and deal failure. What's often missing is the ability to see these risks early — before they become constraints.
Shannon founded EQV to provide the intelligence-grade foresight and senior-level judgment that only comes from over two decades building and leading this discipline from the ground up — helping investors and boards act with clarity at the moment it matters most.