Take Five #044: The blueprint to acquiring a 3.7M business without putting any money in
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Take Five #044: The blueprint to acquiring a 3.7M business without putting any money in
1. How to leverage PPP data as a SMB buyer
2. Blueprint to acquiring a 3.7M business without putting any money in
So based on:
1. A purchase price with a reasonable multiple
2. A 15% Seller Note
3. Strong Debt Service Coverage
4. Same industry
5. Existing management experience
6. A growing business in a growing industry
That this was a very strong transaction
3. Send it to an owner you know: “How to sell a business in 2023”
Over the last three years, sellers, buyers, and investors have been weathering outsized uncertainty and wild market swings – from disruption to record investment to slowdowns. What can we expect from the market in 2023? The following are excerpts from Tim Hanson and Emily Holdman’s discussion on Permanent Podcast, where they outline where we’ve been, what they’re seeing in the SMB market now, and what those trajectories suggest about the year to come.
4. “Raising capital can make or break you.”
5. 6 proven steps to close your 1st internet business in 2023
6. Bonus thread that was circulating the SMB community:
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