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01 · Discover
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On- and off-market deals, valuations, and financing tactics, 4× a week to 240k inboxes.
02 · Learn
Podcast
Long-form breakdowns with buyers who closed, how they found, financed, and ran the deal.
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1:1 guidance to buy a $1M+ business in 6–12 months. For qualified buyers, by application.
04 · Invest
The Investor Circle
Invest alongside us in vetted acquisitions. When we put our own capital in, you can too.
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“As a W2 employee I was working toward someone else’s dream. Now it’s my vision, my team, I should have done it a long time ago.”
Auto repair shop · $890k/yr in 11 months
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“Off-market deal flow was a major value add. At first I wasn’t sure any would fit… then I found the one.”
Medical billing agency · $360k/yr in 10 months
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“Your team saved us $20–30k. It paid for the program. We couldn’t have done this without them.”
Window treatment co. · $1.2M/yr in 7 months
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We only open a deal to the Circle after we’ve written our own check. Here are three we’ve backed recently.
HVAC services
Closed · Q1 2026
Regional heating & cooling operator
$4.2M
Annual revenue
$3.1M
Purchase price
Recurring maintenance contracts and a retiring owner with no succession plan. We stepped in to keep the crew and grow the service base.
Ohio · Home services
Vertical SaaS
Closed · Q4 2025
Field-service scheduling software
$2.8M
Annual revenue
$5.4M
Purchase price
Sticky product, 95% gross retention, and pricing left on the table. Founder wanted a partner, not just an exit.
Remote · B2B software
Light manufacturing
Under LOI
Precision metal components maker
$6.5M
Annual revenue
$4.9M
Purchase price
Long-tenured customers on aerospace supply contracts. Undermanaged and ripe for a modern operating layer.
Texas · Industrial