DON'T BUY YOURSELF A JOB.
Define the buyer box, prove the economics, understand the capital stack, and pursue businesses that can survive debt service and still be worth owning.
A good acquisition is not a listing you like. It is a business that fits your capital, experience, return requirements, and operating reality.
What Matters Before the Next Move
Signals That Change the Decision
United States · $500,000–$2,500,000
Featured Businesses
Can the Deal Carry the Capital Stack?
Acquisition capital should be evaluated with purchase price, normalized earnings, buyer equity, seller participation, working-capital needs, and debt-service pressure.
Tools That Move the Deal Forward
Fast headline economics screen.
OPEN TOOL →02Deal ScreeningDecide whether the opportunity earns deeper work.
OPEN TOOL →03Deal AnalysisNormalize earnings, assumptions, and transaction economics.
OPEN TOOL →04Valuation LabPressure-test price against earnings and risk.
OPEN TOOL →05Acquisition FinancingBuild equity, debt, seller note, and working capital.
OPEN TOOL →06Deal StructuringSolve constraints with terms and structure.
OPEN TOOL →07Due DiligenceTurn claims into evidence.
OPEN TOOL →08Diligence ChecklistRun the evidence request like an operator.
OPEN TOOL →09Buyer ReadinessKnow what you can credibly pursue.
OPEN TOOL →10Buyer CriteriaBuild a screenable acquisition mandate.
OPEN TOOL →11Exit ReadinessFind what buyers will discount before market.
OPEN TOOL →12Acquisition DirectoryFind execution resources around the transaction.
OPEN TOOL →MOVE THE DEAL FORWARD—OR KILL IT FOR A GOOD REASON.
Use the next layer only when the evidence earns it. Discovery should lead to analysis. Analysis should lead to financing, diligence, structure, or a disciplined no.