Find links and resources here to find businesses for sale, evaluate your buying power, get industry reports, and learn about acquisition entrepreneurship.
We also have two programs for Mastering the Entire Acquisition Entrepreneurship Process
Acquisition Lab – Our flagship hybrid learning program for searchers ready to buy now.
Buy Then Build Masterclass – A robust online course for those wanting to dive into acquisition entrepreneurship.
Buy Then Build Free 3-Day Video Series:
3 Ways to Add Value in an Acquisition
Find Listings for Online Businesses:
Find Listings for Traditional Businesses:
M&A Source (now forwards to BBS)
Membership/ Network:
Buy Then Build’s Facebook Group
Tools / Calculators:
Acquisition Calculator (Modeling Tool)
Industry Reports:
Find Advisors:
IBBA / M&A Source (CBI and M&AMI)
Quiet Light (Best Online Advisors)
SBA Documentation:
Personal Financial Statement (SBA Template)
Fast Life Insurance for SBA Loan
Links:
Only 10 Slides you Need in a Deck
LivePlan Business Plan Creator
Buy Online Business with SBA Loan
History of the Leveraged Buyout
What is the Difference Between a Compilation, a Review, and an Audit?
Modeling Guidance:
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Articles and Research
HBR: Buying Your Way Into Entrepreneurship
Which MBA’s Make More: Consultants or Small Business Owners
WSJ: Family Business Welcome Outside Buyers
HBR: When to Walk Away From a Deal
Why Due Diligence is Important for Entrepreneurs
Companies Invent Their Own Performance Benchmarks
How to Value a Subscription Business
Stanford: Search Funds: Best Practices for the Search Phase
Chicago Booth: The Evolution of Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
Buy Then Build’s Full Online Course for Mastering The Acquisition Entrepreneurship Process: