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🟠 Raising $ for SMB acquisitions

🟠 Raising $ for SMB acquisitions

finding equity, how to raise with not much cash, and remembering why we do this in the first place

Ben Tiggelaar
May 24, 2023

The SMB Scoop is highlighting ‘raising equity’ for an acquisition / add-on this issue. It’s easier than you think.

“When and how do I find equity investors for a small business acquisition?”

“When and how do I find equity investors for a small business acquisition?”
Answer:
-you do it later than you think
-and it’s easier than you think
🧵 *bookmark this*
— Ben Tiggelaar 🟠 (@bentigg)
6:47 PM • May 4, 2023

Buying a $6.4M company with a Net Worth <$100K

WSS: Bruce, I have executed an LOI to purchase a business for $6,400,000
I believe I’m the right buyer BUT my personal net worth is less than $100,000
Can I get an SBA loan to acquire this business?
So, what do you think ?
— Bruce Marks, MBA, CM&AA (@sbabmarks)
10:57 AM • May 6, 2023

Remember why we buy small businesses

E Myth. Oldie but a goodie.
‘The primary purpose of your business is to serve your life’
— Patrick Dichter (@patrickdichter)
6:24 PM • May 8, 2023

Check out my SMB Capital Connector tool:

For investors seeking passive small business investments (with good sponsors)
For entrepreneurs seeking to raise acquisition capital from 475+ accredited SMB investors.

Ben Tiggelaar