SureSwift Capital

6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 21, 2022 by Kevin McArdle · said 23 times in 3 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Mar 21, 2022 positive
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McArdle: SureSwift only buys profitable SaaS with $1M-$10M checks
“Top of funnel down, you know, it's gotta be SaaS. It's gotta be profitable. We like writing checks between one and ten million dollars. So those are three pretty quick filters if you're too small or too big.”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 9:17 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
Mar 21, 2022
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McArdle: Existing teams add SaaS acquisition value, solo founders add risk
“If it's a solo founder with no team and no plan, and if they're gone, you know, the business is hosed. Well, that that's a problem. But if it's somebody, a founder who's built up a team and they're ready to step out, then that, Adds value to the business.”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 10:29 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
Mar 21, 2022 positive
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McArdle: SureSwift Capital acquired MeetEdgar from Laura Roeder
“We just announced that we acquired Meet Edgar a few weeks ago, and I've known Laura for four years, and we were kind of in discussion.”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 16:20 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
Mar 21, 2022
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McArdle: SureSwift does not load debt, flip assets, or plan fund liquidation
“Technically, we're a private equity firm, but most of what people know about PE, which is, Buy load with debt, strip out expenses, and then flip to the next size buyer. We don't do any of that. we don't plan to liquidate our funds. So yeah, I just prefer…”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 1:05 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
Mar 21, 2022
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McArdle: SureSwift has acquired 46 companies over seven years
“46 over the last seven years.”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 1:30 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
Mar 21, 2022
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McArdle: SureSwift operates 30 businesses and focuses on bootstrapped B2B SaaS
“We're currently operating, I think, 30 businesses, so we've sold some of the smaller ones, we've sold some ones that didn't work out, and most importantly, we started to divest. Right now, we're squarely focused on bootstrapped B to B SaaS.”
Kevin McArdle Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 1:56 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kevin McArdle - CEO of SureSwift Capital
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