
M&A Resources
Tools to help you navigate the process of buying or selling a company.
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Podcasts
Tune into Scott’s latest podcast appearances where he shares his entrepreneurial and M&A experience for listeners from around the world.
Valuations in Changing Times with Liz MacRae
Increasing interest rates and an influx of buyers joining the acquisition market influences the...
Navigating Business Transition & Building Sellable Assets with Ron Skelton
In this episode, Scott sits down with Ron Skelton from the How2Exit podcast to share some tips on...
Why Become an Entrepreneur with Robert Szmigiel
Scott joins Canada's Podcast host Robert Szmigiel to shine some light on his entrepreneurial...
Avoiding the Owner’s Trap with Chris Goodman
Scott Duke has founded 11 companies during his entrepreneurial journey; from fleece clothing to a...
Preparing Your Business for Acquisition with Jason Hunt
This podcast goes over how to properly prepare your business for sale. We cover what you need to...
“10X” Exit Plan Summit with Patrick Ennis
An interview with Scott hosted by a fellow speaker at the 2021 "10X" Exit Planning Summit, Patrick...

OpnRoad Tools

Owner’s Sellability Checklist ™
A clear, one-page checklist designed for owners looking to assess the sellability of their business. As seen in our industry webinars.

Business Sale Accelerator ™
A course designed for those looking to break into the M&A space or looking to self-represent during the sales process.

Value Acceleration Calculator ™
Our proprietary tool designed for OpnRoad Collaborators and other industry professionals to bring instant clarity for their clients.

OpnRoad M&A Library
We created the most comprehensive list of transactional professionals, business sale service providers, valuation tools, lenders, value advisors, and business sale resources. Everything you need to sell or acquire your business.
Valuation Resources
Tools to help you determine the value of your business.
Valuation Tools

OpnRoad

Capitaliz

Value Opportunity Profile

ValuAdder

BixEx Value Calculator

ValueTrax

CalcXML

Buy and Sell A Business Value Tool

Business Reference Guide

Page Up

Jazoodle

Equidam

Business ValueXpress

Biz Equity
General Market Data

IBIS World

BizBuySell - Data

Small Business Trends

IBBA Market Pulse

Avg. Broker Commission Data

Divestopedia

CAN Financial Performance Data

NAICS CODE
Sale Price Comparison

Business Valuation Resources

BizMiner
Listing Your Business for Sale
Domestic and global business listing services.
Canadian Listing Sites

Business for Sale

Business Sell Canada

Company Listing

IBBA Canada

Zolo

Venture Connect

Imagine Kootenay

Kazooga

Otonomy
Global Listing Sites

Acquizition Biz

Buy And Sell A Business

BizBuySell

BizQuest

BusinessBroker.net

Business Explorer

Business Mart

Business Exchange

Business 2 Sell

Dealstream

Exchange

LoopNet

Local Buz for Sale

GlobalBX

Buyertise

BizQuest

Flippa
$1 Million+ EBITDA Listing Sites

Axial

PitchBook

Search Funder

Village Wellth
Marketing Comapnies

ValueCraftz

Pitch Deck Fire

Pitch Deck Services
Value & Exit Planning Advisors
People to help you maximize the value of your company and plan your future.
Value Consultants

OpnRoad

Go SmallBiz

Value Builder System

Supplement Advisory
Valuation Experts

OpnRoad

Kalex Valuations

Hilco Valuation Service

Swift Valuation

JBV Valuation

Biz Equity

Mr Valuation

Fair Market Valuations

Bafoeval Valuation
Financial Planners

Edward Jones

TD Wealth

Investors Group

Iron Shield

Manulife

Workable Wealth

EP Wealth Advisors

Focus Financial

Mission Wealth

KLS Financial
Exit Consultants

OpnRoad

Mackey Advisors

Group 50

Exit Adviser

Cayenne Consulting LLC

Be The Bees

NAVIX

MAUS

Corporate Value Metrics

Effectuation Optimum

Strategy Leaders

ProStrategix

Value Consulting

CMC Partners

John F Dini

Stone Consulting Group

Exit This Way Consulting

Touchstone Advisors
Paratus Business Resources
Accountants

Mazuma

Enkel

Baker Tilly

BDO
Transition Law Firms

Nixon Wenger

The Smith Law Group

Wright Business Law

GLG LLP
Online Law Firms

Rocket Lawyer

Legal Shield

Ask A Lawyer

Law Depot
Tax Strategists

APO Financial

Bomar Law

Matt Chancey

Big Ideas For Small Business

Baker Law Firm
Business Sale Intermediaries
People that will help you sell your company.
M&A Advisors

OpnRoad

Axial's List

Beacon Advisors

BizEx

Catalyst Brokers

Hatteras Group

Osprey Capital Partners
Apex Exit Advisors
Promerita
M&A Worldwide
Business Brokers

OpnRoad

Axial's List of 895 Broker Companies

Website Closers

Sunbelt Business Brokers

Link Business Brokers

Transworld Business Brokers

Murphy Business Brokers

VR Business Brokers
Investment Bankers
DIY Programs

Business Sale Navigator - FREE

Sell By Owner

Sell Biz

Udemy

Lynda - FREE

David C Barnett
Realtors

Keller Williams

NAI Captial
International Financial Group

Berkshire Hathaway

Re/Max

Exit Realty

Coldwell Banker

Sutherby's International
Associations & Networks
Groups dedicated to business sales & exit planning.
Intermediary Associations

Cali Association of Business Brokers

IBBA Canada

IBBA International

DealBuilder

M&A Club

Alliance of M&A Advisors

M&A Source
Other Associations

NACVA

Canadian Franchise Association

Business Valuation Association

American Society of Appraisers
Association For Corporate Growth
Exit Planning Associations

Exit Planning Institute
Exit Planning Exchange

Exit Planning Solutions
Buyer Networks
Places to find your buyer.
Buyer Websites

Search Funder

The Business Buyer Directory

Global Buyer Directory

E World Trade

Business Buyer Club

Global Buyers Online

Grata
Private Equity

Private Equity Info

Axial's List of 528 PE Compaines

Crunch Base

Snowdon Partners
Buyer Associations

Biz Dev Association

National Biz Dev Association
Capital Sources
Places to find you or your buyer money.
Canadian Banks

Bank Of Montreal (BMO)

Scotia Bank

CIBC

TD

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)

National Bank of Canada

Desjardins Group

HSBC Bank of Canada

Laurentian Bank of Canada

Canadian Western Bank
Grant & Government

Canadian Grants & Financing

Mentor Works Financing

Canadian Grant Business Center

Canada Startups

Innovate BC

Fundura Grants

SBA Loan and Grants

USA Funding Options

NerdWallet

Bend US Grants
US Lenders

SBA Loans and Grants

NerdWallet

100 Most Active SBA Lenders

Biz2Credit

Bluevine

Mr Valuation

Kabbage

SmartBiz

FundBox

Seek Business Capital

Fundra
Canadian Lenders

ICapital

BDC

Thinking Capital

GreenBox Capital

OnDeck Capital

Merchant Growth

Lendfied

Sharp Shooter Funding

CanaCap

Company Capital
Crowd Sourcing/Other

Kickstarter

Indiegogo

Crowd Supply

Crowdfunder

WeFunder

Fundly

LendingClub

Crowcube

Funding Circle
US Banks

JPMorgan-Chase

U.S Bank

Bank of America

Citibank/Citigroup

Wells Fargo

State Street

Bank of New York Mellon

TD Bank

Capital One

PNC
General Business Sale Resources
Resources to help you sell a business.
YouTube Channels

The Happy Deal Maker

Brent Cenkus

BizBuySell

Dan Martell

SmallBiz Experts

Moran Pober

Freedom Factory

David Barnett

Financially Simple

Nate Lind

Buy & Sell A Business Marketplace
Podcasts

Built To Sell Radio

Sell My Business

The Happy Dealmaker

Sell In 10 Weeks Podcast

M&A Science

Deal Maker Academy

The Business Owners

Quiet Light
Courses

Business Sale Navigator

Business Sale Accelerator
Slack Channels

Inside Biz
Top 10 Articles

How To Sell A Business

How To Sell A Small Business In 7 Steps

7 Steps To Selling A Small Business

5 Mistakes To Avoid When Selling

How To Sell Your Business In 6 Steps

Tips For Selling Your Business

How To Sell Your Business

Digital Exits 7 Steps

CNBC How To Sell A Business

6 Ways To Get The Best Price

How To Buy & Sell A Business Online
Top 10 Books

Built To Sell

The Art Of Selling Your Business

Private Capital Markets

There's Always A Way To Sell Your Business

How To Sell Your Mid-Size Business

Restaurant Dealmaker

Little Book of What Next?

Walk Away Wealthy

Sell Your Business For An Outrageous Price

If They Can Sell Pet Rocks, Why Can't You Sell Your Business?
Transition Events

Business Transition Forum

Business Transition Conference

Small Business Expo

Virtual Sell Your Business Conference

America's Small Business Summit

Divestopedia Webinars

Exit Plan Summit
Blogs

The Happy Dealmaker

BizBuySell

BDC Business Sale Blog

The Entrepreneur Business Sale Blog

Biz Journals How To Sell

Divestopedia

Fit Small Business

Buy and Sell A Business
Facebook Groups

Business Buying Mastermind

Small Business Ownership Network

Buy Sell Alliance

Small Business Owners United

Entrepreneurs

Business Transition Information Network

Business Buyers Club
LinkedIn Groups

The M&A Forum

National Business Dev Ass.

Business Transition Simplified

I Want To Sell My Business

Small Business Forum

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