
Get the inside look at how startup founders and entrepreneurs used Acquire.com (formerly MicroAcquire) to sell their startup or buy an online business. Learn tips on how to vet sellers/buyers, justify valuations, negotiate terms, handle due diligence, asset transfers, escrow, post-acquisition support, and more!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 173 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

Justin Butlion turned excess profits from his BI agency into a portfolio of 10 SaaS apps across five acquisitions, all completed through Acquire.com.
He started by looking for simple, low-maintenance businesses with predictable cash flow. But each ... more
Adnan Yonathan turned Delta Sports from a “ChatGPT for sports” concept into a prediction market product, found customers through Reddit, and later sold the business through Acquire.com.
After pivoting the product within weeks, Adnan learned marketin... more
Will Giess turned an overlooked feature inside newer MacBooks into Knock, a paid app that became his first real source of online income before he sold it through Acquire.com.
Will first validated the idea with 15 to 25 beta testers on Reddit, using ... more
Jake Moshel built Apexsendco from cold Instagram DMs and print-on-demand into a profitable, niche e-commerce brand at 14 before selling it through Acquire.com at 16.
Instead of chasing a massive audience, Jake focused entirely on mountain bike... more
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This show features founder-turned-owners sharing real-world exit stories, with a strong focus on acquisitions, buyer dynamics, and building toward a sale. Episodes frequently cover how to prepare a business for sale, how LOIs and due diligence unfold, and how to choose buyers who align with long-term vision. The conversations often blend tactical steps (pricing, documentation, transfer processes) with candid lessons from multiple exits, offering blueprint-like guidance for founders, operators, and investors exploring acquisitions or equity events. A notable strength is the practical, founder-first perspective, illustrated by a diverse mix of industries—from marketing agencies and SaaS to e-commerce and education tech—making it useful for li... more
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