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Martin Galovic: FansMetrics Could Have Sold For More With Harder Negotiation

Martin Galovic · Startup Acquisition Stories with Martin Galovic, Founder of FanMetrics · Jan 22, 2024 · at 9:14

Martin Galovic discusses lessons learned from selling his SaaS company FansMetrics in a seven-figure acquisition at age twenty-two.

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“I didn't negotiate hard enough. That was probably the first mistake. I could definitely, like, sell it for much higher.”

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