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Acquire.com

Acquire.com · acquire.com Freemium Intermediate

The largest online marketplace for buying and selling small startups and online businesses, mostly SaaS and e-commerce, where founders list directly to vetted buyers.

  • List a small SaaS or online business directly to buyers.
  • Buyers pay for membership tiers to see listings.
  • Use it for a small deal; larger sales still go through a banker or adviser.
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The question it answers

  1. How do I sell my startup?

Read with it

  1. This is the operator's manual for running an acqui-hire or asset sale when you are almost out of cash, which is exactly the... Kruze Consulting Article · 12 min read What is an Acqui-Hire? A Startup Guide Healy Jones, Kruze Consulting
  2. This is the clearest breakdown of where the money and the IP actually go in an asset sale versus a wind-down, so you can see... Heavybit Article · 14 min read The Acqui-Hire Is No Longer a Distress Sale Heavybit
  3. It walks a worked example where an '$8M exit' headline collapses to roughly $1.9M net in the founder's pocket once you run the... Value Add VC Article · 12 min read Acqui-Hire Deals: How They're Structured and What Founders Actually Get Value Add VC
  4. A repeat founder who sat on both sides of the table lays out how to run a lightweight seller-led process at early stage, and... First Round Review Article · 25 min read How to Sell Your Startup: The Complete Guide to Running an M&A Process as a Founder First Round Review (with Daniel Debow)
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