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Prediction Didn’t hold up
Startups that raised $40M will sell for $1M-$2M within 12 months
“And then the other thing I'm looking for is I'm waiting for that like company that raised 30, forty million dollars and now burned through it all, but built an amazing piece of tech to go and micro acquire and sell for a million or two. Like, It's inevitable. …”
Joe Speiser Aug 16, 2022 ▶ 20:32 Startup Acquisition Stories with Joe Speiser - Partner at HamptonVC
Assertion Supported
Ryan Kulp sold an NFT tracker on MicroAcquire within hours
“Within seconds, maybe just a couple minutes of listing, I got a few messages, and within a couple hours, the money was in the bank, and it was done at, like, three a.m. It was a very small deal, right? I think it was, like, 1750 dollars, maybe. That was my ask…”
Ryan Culp Jan 31, 2023 ▶ 16:53 Startup Acquisition Stories wtih Ryan Kulp, Founder of Fork Equity
Assertion Partly supported
Gazdecki: Hootsuite's Ryan Holmes was MicroAcquire's first customer and investor
“For MicroRequire, it was actually Ryan Holmes, the CEO of Hootsuite, or now chairman, and I'm kind of a startup nerd, so when that came in, I was like, whoa, like, that's so cool, like, hey Ryan, I hope I don't let you down with MicroRequire. He's now an inves…”
Andrew Gazdecki Aug 23, 2022 ▶ 10:52 Startup Acquisition Stories with William Barlow - Partner at Barlow & Williams
Assertion Supported
Gazdecki: Daniel Jekaitis Acquired Startup on MicroAcquire for Around $250,000
“You recently acquired a startup at Microquire for around a quarter million, and you were telling me you bought something else as well”
Andrew Gazdecki Nov 15, 2021 ▶ 0:44 Startup Acquisition Stories with Daniel Jakaitis Founder of Chatkick
Assertion Supported
Andrew Gazdecki: MicroAcquire hosts between 500 and 1,000 SaaS business listings
“Cause there's, you know, 500 plus SaaS businesses on my career. I'm probably like a thousand”
Andrew Gazdecki Jan 14, 2022 ▶ 2:29 Startup Acquisition Stories with Daniel Ch - Founder of Simple.ink
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