Does Your Investment Banker Need Expertise in Your Business?
How much should your investment banker know about your industry before he sells your business? Should they have done deals in your industry before? Does subject matter expertise translate to a better sale? More access with buyers? What really matters when you're selling? Give us a few minutes and we'll make or save you $Millions!
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6 Secrets to Selling Your Business
Additional insights about selling your business…
As founders consider exiting their businesses, it's crucial to understand the landscape of potential buyers, which can broadly be categorized into strategic and financial types.
Are you the sole or primary owner of an S-Corp. or LLC? Thinking you don't have a cap table or don't even know the term? Here's a critical heads-up going into a sale -- you have to prove it with documentation.
If you're a founder and you've contemplated selling your company, then you get a call or email from a potential buyer, it could either check all the boxes and have you riding off into the sunset or it might be a big waste of time, energy, and even money. Here's a few tips to save all three!
Contemplating the sale of your company? Beware endless requests for information from financial sponsors, like private equity firms or funds. Not only does this outreach distract you from working on your business, but it is rarely fruitful and also feels like death by a thousand cuts.
If you're a founder on a path toward selling your business soon, these three minutes will help you save hundreds or thousands and maybe even millions!
Looking at the 4 most important terms to know when selling your business: Valuation, EBITDA, Structure, & Diligence. Each of these serve it’s own important purpose in the sale of a company and we’ll define them in detail.