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Profitable from Day One : How a Bootstrapped SaaS Found a Successful Exit
“My key priority was securing a buyer capable of both shaping a long-term strategic vision for DropFunnels and seamlessly transitioning ownership. The team at FE International had already identified the perfect buyer within their extensive network, ensuring a perfect match for the company’s future growth. ”
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How to Value an AI Business – Key Metrics and Factors
The artificial intelligence (AI) market is driven by rapid technological advancements across hardware development, software engineering, and AI application – daily innovations in machine learning, automation, and the creative potential of AI drive consistent growth across these segments.
How Do I Sell my Online Business in 2025? A How-to Guide
When it comes to selling a small business, there are a wide range of options to you. Narrowing it down, these fall under one of the following: Selling your business yourself Selling through a third party advisor
A New Year, A New Hope: 2025 Industry Reports
FE International, the leading firm in lower and middle market tech M&A, is proud to announce their semi-annual industry reports. This full suite of industry research reports includes sweeping analysis of global markets as well as detailed snapshots of industry-specific M&A activity.
How to Value a Website or Internet Business in 2025
If you’ve been trying to understand how to value an internet business or website you’ve come to the right place. Accurately valuing a website for sale can, for many, be the most challenging part of the purchase process. An internet business’s lack of physical assets can often complicate valuations, but if you’re clear on the pros and cons of the methods available, gather the right data on the relevant valuation drivers, and apply this correctly, you will almost always arrive at a website valuation that makes sense.
SaaS Valuations: How to Value a SaaS Business in 2025
This article is part of our Valuation by Business Model series, in which we provide you with information on what makes your particular business model unique when it comes to SaaS business valuation. For more in-depth reading on valuation, see our post How to Value a Website or Internet Business. To get your SaaS business valued for free, please fill in the main form on our Sell a Website page.
SaaS Exit Planning Overview
Selling your online business is a serious decision for any owner and the process of seeing a sale through to completion can be intimidating for first-time and experienced sellers alike. Hiring an M&A advisor is a good step in helping to ease the effort but as with any major endeavor, it pays to be well prepared from the outset. Having successfully sold over 1,500 online businesses, we’ve put together some guidance on how SaaS entrepreneurs should best prepare to sell their businesses.
SaaS Valuations: How to Value a SaaS Business in 2025
This article is part of our Valuation by Business Model series, in which we provide you with information on what makes your particular business model unique when it comes to...
App Valuation: How to Build, Value and Sell an App
Software development is a unique and ever-evolving industry. In recent years, we have noticed an increase in the number of online entrepreneurs entering the app space. As the technical evolution of the industry continues to take it in a more accessible direction and consumer demand for useful and disruptive software increases, the market is getting more lucrative for innovative, independent developers.
Timeline of Amazon’s Biggest Acquisitions
How did a small online bookstore become the fourth most valuable company in the world – worth a whopping $2.2 trillion? Amazon has slowly grown from a small e-commerce company into robotics, media, smart homes, web services, healthcare, and now, AI. That story and strategy come into clear focus when studying its acquisitions over the years. Amazon is a living case study of just how powerful strategic acquisitions can be.
