Startup Acquisition Stories

If Christopher Lier could give three key pieces of advice to SaaS founders planning an exit, they would be:Build a focused product that solves a specific problemBe fully transparent during the acquisition processNever settle for a deal you’re not comfortable with Christopher is the co-founder of LeadGen App, a form bui

If Johann Sathianathen could give two key pieces of advice to founders who want to sell a startup fast, he’d say: Build and sell early—even while working full-timeReinvest stable income to accelerate your startup runway Johann Sathianathen was just 20 years old when he made his first bootstrapped exit, selling his star

If Luka Pecavar could give three pieces of advice to founders building and selling micro-SaaS products, he’d say: Build simple tools that solve a specific problem Listen to user feedback early and often Even small apps can attract serious buyers Luka built a simple but powerful image comparison app called Before and Af

When Abdulla Abdurazzoqov Reflects on Selling His SaaS Startup, He Offers These Takeaways: Build organic traffic early with free tools Choose peace of mind over uncertainty A strong Product Hunt launch can drive your first paying users fast Abdulla built AIHumanize.com as a solo founder and sold it within just nine mon

What does it take to sell a music software startup and walk away with a life-changing payout? Emmett Cooke says it comes down to four things: 1. Leveraging existing relationships to acquire your first customers 2. Building a product that solves a real pain point but also requires a cultural shift 3. Choosing the right

What happens when you finda product with massive potential, but the marketing and growth aren’t there yet? If you’re Sanjana, you acquire it, grow it, and turn it into a success.   In this episode, Sanjana shares his journey of acquiring CopyCopter, an AI-powered video generation tool. When he took over, the business w