Control the sale of your company.

Haseeb Awan

Sold BitAccess

“Build a great business that serves a need and has a moat. Keep it client-centric, even if you never set out to sell.”

Sunny Patel

Sold Satellite intelligence company

“Building a business is a team sport. If success depends on just a few people, the company won’t scale.”

Noah Rosenfarb, CPA

Sold Family office

“Know how you'll replace your sense of purpose before you sell. Test out what life after the sale could look like before you sign anything.”

Faiz Imran

Sold IntentPost

“Build your business as if you plan to keep it forever. Tackle the hard problems head-on, and keep the business fully separate from your personal life.”

Ted Wind

Sold Om

“Understand what you want for the business and what your non-negotiables are. Knowing your goals lets you map multiple paths toward one clear goal and pick the best one.”

Aviad Shnaiderman

Sold Aura Air

“Start with what you want the business to become. Then choose the strategic move and partner that help you get there.”

Lisa Paasche

Sold Verve Search

“Keeping control of your company can matter more than the price you negotiate.”

Michael Lisovetsky

Sold JUICE

“Build a company someone would want to buy before you actually want to sell.”

Eric J. Friedman

Sold eSkill

“Sell or raise money after an exceptional growth year, when your company's value is at a relative high.”

Ben Katz

Building HYBRD

“Speed is everything. A small team's only real advantage is how fast it can move.”

Noah Tucker

Sold Social Snowball

“Keep signed agreements and monthly financial reports organized well before a deal starts.”

Rachel Apfel Glass

Sold Glosslab

“Your first company teaches you how to build. Your next one lets you decide how you actually want to build.”

Mala Ramakrishnan

Sold Cuvo

“Start with the exit in mind. Plan for a sale from day zero.”

Eran Savir

Sold Kampyle

“Don't just wait for buyers. Make them feel they need to own you before a competitor does.”

Barnaby Cook

Sold Casual Films

“It's all about timing, and knowing what's right for you.”

Shaan Arora

Sold Alia

“Invest in a good lawyer and a good accountant.”

Cooper Caiozzo

Sold Flagaholics

“Your first business doesn't have to be your identity.”

Ron Potok

Sold Kid Smart AI

“Startups are hard enough. Don't make it harder by starting in an industry you don't know.”

Gene Sigalov

Sold SimpleTexting

“Always be selling. Build buyer relationships long before you think about selling.”

Ben Sharf

Building Platter

“You know your business better than anyone else, so be willing to question everything.”

Ross Beyeler

Sold Growth Spark & Trellis

“The business you want to sell is really 12 to 24 months away.”

Conor Plunkett

Sold Cycle AI

“Never burn a bridge. You never know which one leads somewhere.”

Michael J. Frank

Sold Gateway Partners

“Slow down and never sell in a hurry. Let the buyer name the first number.”

Fehzan Ali

Sold Adscend Media

“Prepare for the emotional toll of the sale, not just the paperwork.”

Dan Reich

Sold TULA Skincare

“Build with the end in mind from day one.”

Dan Melnick

Sold Chicago's Memorabilia

“Run your company like you will own it forever. Organize it like you will sell it tomorrow.”

Avi Yaron

Sold Visionsense

“Build a profitable business strategic buyers can't ignore. Then create real competition between them.”

Ben Guez

Sold Laxir

“Be fully transparent. Due diligence uncovers everything anyway.”

Owen Fitzgerald

Sold Growth Co

“Build the business as if you want to own it, but not operate it.”

Haseeb Awan

Sold BitAccess

“Build a great business that serves a need and has a moat. Keep it client-centric, even if you never set out to sell.”

Sunny Patel

Sold Satellite intelligence company

“Building a business is a team sport. If success depends on just a few people, the company won’t scale.”

Noah Rosenfarb, CPA

Sold Family office

“Know how you'll replace your sense of purpose before you sell. Test out what life after the sale could look like before you sign anything.”

Faiz Imran

Sold IntentPost

“Build your business as if you plan to keep it forever. Tackle the hard problems head-on, and keep the business fully separate from your personal life.”

Ted Wind

Sold Om

“Understand what you want for the business and what your non-negotiables are. Knowing your goals lets you map multiple paths toward one clear goal and pick the best one.”

Aviad Shnaiderman

Sold Aura Air

“Start with what you want the business to become. Then choose the strategic move and partner that help you get there.”

Lisa Paasche

Sold Verve Search

“Keeping control of your company can matter more than the price you negotiate.”

Michael Lisovetsky

Sold JUICE

“Build a company someone would want to buy before you actually want to sell.”

Eric J. Friedman

Sold eSkill

“Sell or raise money after an exceptional growth year, when your company's value is at a relative high.”

Ben Katz

Building HYBRD

“Speed is everything. A small team's only real advantage is how fast it can move.”

Noah Tucker

Sold Social Snowball

“Keep signed agreements and monthly financial reports organized well before a deal starts.”

Rachel Apfel Glass

Sold Glosslab

“Your first company teaches you how to build. Your next one lets you decide how you actually want to build.”

Mala Ramakrishnan

Sold Cuvo

“Start with the exit in mind. Plan for a sale from day zero.”

Eran Savir

Sold Kampyle

“Don't just wait for buyers. Make them feel they need to own you before a competitor does.”

Barnaby Cook

Sold Casual Films

“It's all about timing, and knowing what's right for you.”

Shaan Arora

Sold Alia

“Invest in a good lawyer and a good accountant.”

Cooper Caiozzo

Sold Flagaholics

“Your first business doesn't have to be your identity.”

Ron Potok

Sold Kid Smart AI

“Startups are hard enough. Don't make it harder by starting in an industry you don't know.”

Gene Sigalov

Sold SimpleTexting

“Always be selling. Build buyer relationships long before you think about selling.”

Ben Sharf

Building Platter

“You know your business better than anyone else, so be willing to question everything.”

Ross Beyeler

Sold Growth Spark & Trellis

“The business you want to sell is really 12 to 24 months away.”

Conor Plunkett

Sold Cycle AI

“Never burn a bridge. You never know which one leads somewhere.”

Michael J. Frank

Sold Gateway Partners

“Slow down and never sell in a hurry. Let the buyer name the first number.”

Fehzan Ali

Sold Adscend Media

“Prepare for the emotional toll of the sale, not just the paperwork.”

Dan Reich

Sold TULA Skincare

“Build with the end in mind from day one.”

Dan Melnick

Sold Chicago's Memorabilia

“Run your company like you will own it forever. Organize it like you will sell it tomorrow.”

Avi Yaron

Sold Visionsense

“Build a profitable business strategic buyers can't ignore. Then create real competition between them.”

Ben Guez

Sold Laxir

“Be fully transparent. Due diligence uncovers everything anyway.”

Owen Fitzgerald

Sold Growth Co

“Build the business as if you want to own it, but not operate it.”