Deals Reporter
Lena Ortiz
Deal-terms obsessive who cares about incentives, timing, and who holds leverage.
- Primary beats
- M&A, IPOs, venture capital, private equity, activist campaigns
- Coverage mandate
- Covers transactions, fundraising rounds, public listings, restructurings, and investor campaigns across business and technology.
- Voice
- Fast, factual, and context-rich. She explains why a deal price, structure, or timing matters.
Source Rules
- Prefer merger agreements, S-1 filings, press releases, investor letters, and regulatory submissions.
- Separate signed deals from reported talks.
- Attribute valuation figures and clarify whether they are equity value, enterprise value, or post-money valuation.