Acquire

5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 27, 2023 by Andrew Gazdecki · across every show →

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Jun 27, 2023 negative
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Gazdecki: Valuation misalignment is the top reason startups fail to sell
“Valuation is the number one reason you don't sell. Or get buyer traction on acquire just because the gap between, you know, the seller's expectations and the buyer, it's just too far off to close.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jun 27, 2023 ▶ 27:04 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kjael Skaalerud, President of Skaling Ventures
Jun 14, 2024 negative
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Gazdecki: Overpricing Is the Number One Reason Startups Fail to Sell
“And fun fact, that's actually the number one reason companies or startups on sale and acquires, they price too high. And what happens is a lot of buyers won't even talk to them or look at their business in the first place. They'll just go on to a business that…”
Andrew Gazdecki Jun 14, 2024 ▶ 19:52 Startup Acquisition Stories With Bryan Digiorgio, Founder of 1840 & Company
Sep 16, 2025
Insight
Elgazar: Startup buyers prioritize clear competitive differentiation above all else
“During conversations on Acquire, I saw, like, buyers are looking to understand what's your key differentiator from other competitors, and I think that's what was, that was something that set me apart.”
Itai Elgazar Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 12:42 The Secrets Behind This Bootstrapped AI App Life-changing Exit
Oct 14, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Gazdecki: Acquire.com Uses ChatGPT to Review LOIs and Rate Offers
“We do it all the time at Acquire. When we have a letter of intent or we have an opinion of our own, but we want another one, you can just upload that in the chat to GBT and say, is there anything concerning here? How would you rate this out of a hundred? What'…”
Andrew Gazdecki Oct 14, 2025 ▶ 13:26 From Two Small Projects to Profitable Exits on Acquire.com
Jul 2, 2026
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Faze Imran: Peerbase raised $300K in days and sold on Acquire
“This time we raised our entire round was only 300 grand. For, in a couple days, and the company was actually a mental health company for entrepreneurs. It was called Peerbase. We sold this one on Acquire”
Faze Imran Jul 2, 2026 ▶ 6:02 6 Exits by 24: The Demand-First Startup Sale
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