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
Eprenz.com
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Sam Hinchey, Operations Manager
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We are excited to connect with you and share the secrets of achieving life-changing goals.