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Gazdecki: Acquire.com has an in-house team rewriting founder listing headlines
“So when you list on acquire, we'll actually rewrite the headlines. Cause we'll get stuff that's, you know, vertical SAS is revolutionizing this thing. And it is just like, what problem are you solving? And who is it for? That's kind of the main thing. So we'll…”
Andrew Gazdecki Jun 27, 2023 ▶ 17:49 Startup Acquisition Stories with Kjael Skaalerud, President of Skaling Ventures
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Kirkovska: Bio de-risked its acquisition with post-sale agency technical support
“For our acquisition, the buyer wasn't a technical person. And since we have a no code agency, what we did to offer was that post sales support where we would answer any of your questions. We even like basically supported them in fixing some bugs in the app. An…”
Anita Kirkovska Jun 20, 2023 ▶ 17:36 Startup Acquisition Stories with Anita Kirkovska, Co-founder of VoicePen
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Daugherty Kept an Accountant and Lawyer on Call During Due Diligence
“My, I was basically keeping two people on speed dial at all times, which was my accountant and my friend who is a lawyer and I was basically just be like, if they needed anything, I would respond immediately with due diligence. And then if we kind of had some …”
Colin Daugherty May 23, 2023 ▶ 11:48 Startup Acquisition Stories with Colin Dougherty, Director of Marketing at Zenlytic
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Varun Kundra Sells Shopify App for Six Figures on Acquire.com
“That is accurate.”
Varun Kundra Apr 25, 2023 ▶ 0:38 Startup Acquisition Stories with Varun Kundra, Co-Founder of Beam Commerce
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Kundra: Beam Commerce Has Completed Four Transactions on Acquire.com
“So we've done four transactions all on acquire. So we bought this company or this product. We also bought, we also sold to others. And then just recently we sold this quiz builder as well. So. There's four right there.”
Varun Kundra Apr 25, 2023 ▶ 1:34 Startup Acquisition Stories with Varun Kundra, Co-Founder of Beam Commerce
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Kundra: Smaller app listings on Acquire.com get buyer inquiries within hours
“So when you go live, I mean, like for us and for all my experiences, it's been relatively quick. Like I would say within a couple of hours, you get people reaching out for, you know, more information and you accept the request or you decline the request. Yeah,…”
Varun Kundra Apr 25, 2023 ▶ 4:37 Startup Acquisition Stories with Varun Kundra, Co-Founder of Beam Commerce
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Jeanne listed MakeLogo.ai on Acquire.com at a 2.5x revenue multiple
“And I decided to list it for 2.5 X revenue which isn't much, but I thought there's a lot of things to improve on the app. So I feel that's a fair price because it's not like a like a proven track record of like one year of stability is just three months of sta…”
Nico Jeanne Apr 11, 2023 ▶ 11:44 Startup Acquisition Stories with Nico Jeanne, Founder of Galeby
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Ezeike: Received an acquisition offer before listing on MicroAcquire
“We had actually received an offer from someone outside of micro acquire. And I think that's what first got me thinking, oh, actually, potentially I could sell this”
Lotanna Ezeike Mar 28, 2023 ▶ 5:08 Startup Acquisition Stories with Lotanna Ezeike, Founder of Creator Check
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