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Sell Your Business for the Highest Exit Valuation

Whether you’re planning an exit soon or in the distant future, effective exit planning can unlock millions in additional shareholder ROI.


Learn more below about how Foundy.com gives you all of the tools, tailored buyer network, knowledge and expert support from end to end.

Whether you’re planning an exit soon or in the distant future, plan your exit early on if you want to unlock millions in additional shareholder ROI. Foundy.com provides everything you need to streamline your growth and end to end exit process.

Planning an exit in the near or long term? Unlock millions in additional shareholder payout via Foundy.com.


Our highly experienced advisors and advanced technology will help you understand and grow your business' real valuation, secure attractive acquisition offers and complete a life changing exit event.

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Foundy is your all-in-one platform for

to start and complete an exit.

Engage with M&A advisors, buyers and complete

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Hey, I have checked out your business and really like the look of it! My team and I have been actively looking to buy additional businesses in your market to bolt onto our portfolio.

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Foundy.com Has Been Featured in Top Publications After Raising £1.5 Million In Funding

Foundy Has Been Featured in Top Publications

Following a Successful £1.5 Million Funding Round

Foundy Has Been Featured in Top Publications Following a £1.5 Million Funding Round

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£24 billion

in business buyer budget


in active acquirer budget

£3.8 billion increase in July 2024

From the active business buyers who have registered in Foundy's user base

From the active business buyers who have self registered to Foundy's acquirer network

#1

In the UK

Repeatedly chosen instead of the most established brokers and M&A Advisors

Repeatedly chosen instead of the most

established brokers and M&A Advisors

Foundy is a leading specialist for businesses with between £200k to £25 million in annual revenue.

Foundy.com combines the best of expert advisors with AI technology to help you secure the best deal

Grab Your Free Exit Essentials Pack For Your Specific Industry Niche

Click on the relevant button below that is associated with your specific industry. We are adding more free Exit Essentials information packs for agencies, manufacturing, energy, professional services, real estate, retail, construction and other industries and models very soon. Once downloaded, you will see an information pack containing helpful insights, tips and information relating to your specific industry, including a list of due diligence questions that potential acquirers may ask you. This way, you can better prepare and avoid getting caught out for not knowing important answers.

Sellers

Why Founders and Business Leaders Choose Foundy.com

Empower Your Exit Strategy with Foundy.com: Trusted by Founders and CEOs Globally

Why Founders and Business Leaders Repeatedly Trust Foundy.com

As of August 2024, Foundy has supported 17 successful acquisitions, including deals where we advised business leaders directly and other deals where we played a vital role consulting for M&A advisors and brokers to find buyers for their clients businesses.

Join a community of founders who have worked with Foundy to grow and successfully sell their business.

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The traditional exit process is riddled with delays, costs and opaque stages. Foundy has modernised the end to end journey with our centralised growth and deal execution portal.

Access all of the buyer network, tools, knowledge and expert advisors you need to unlock an successful exit event

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Access one of the largest buyer networks in the UK and USA. We do not rely on a static spreadsheet as many traditional advisors. We leverage our vast relationship network, AI market mapping tools, and Advisor Partner network to access the most niche markets on behalf of clients.

Finally, you can can gain visibility over the steps needed to start receiving acquirer offers

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With some clients, we work with sector-specific M&A Advisor Partners that bring highly relevant experience from our client's unique market niche. This way, we bring the best of both worlds: Foundy's advanced technology alongside specialist advisors and yet our pricing is overall lower than if you were to solely work with that advisor

Receive close support from sector-specific M&A advisors specialising in your industry niche

Work with sector-specific M&A advisors specialising in your niche

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Centralise your end-to-end process inside a one-of-a-kind deal management portal. Your personalised portal provides you with transparency over your acquisition process and empowers you with the tools, templates and education to navigate the journey.

Feel empowered to grow your business and navigate the end to end M&A process

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Top offer:

£3.5 million. 80%

cash upfront

"Dear Client,

you have secured another

acquisition offer. £4.72 million

4 confirmed offers.

3 out of 4 are above

your asking price

4 confirmed offers.

3 out of 4 are above

your asking price."

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Founders choose Foundy
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Two Sell-side Packages For Long And Short Term
Exit Planning And Deal Execution

2 Sell-side Packages

Suitable for business owners and leaders that 1 to 36 months away from a business sale

Long Term Exit Planning Package (6 to 36 months until your intended exit event)

Exit Planning Package

Detailed Valuation, Exit readiness, Growth roadmap, Buyer Lists


1. Detailed Valuation Report:

  • Comprehensive Report: Multi-method valuation using data from real-time industry benchmarks and qualitative and quantitative analysis of 27 key drivers

2. Tailored Buyer List:

  • Potential Acquirers identified: Deep dive search using Foundy's highly advanced knowledge, network and market mapping tools to build a detailed list of relevant buyers with strategic fit and financial buyers

3. Strategic Growth Roadmap:

  • Exit Readiness Score: Assess and enhance 5 key areas across your business

  • Actionable Growth Plan: Steps to unlock significant future exit value

  • Risk Mitigation: Strategies to manage potential risks that could block an exit

4. Professional Support:

  • Advisors: Access expert advisors, including Foundy's specialists as well as experts handpicked from the client's market niche to provide close industry specific support

  • Resources: Access a growing library of tools and templates, including doc templates, workflows and automations that will save you tens of thousands and boost revenue

5. Community Access:

  • Exclusive Networking: Connect with other sellers and experts, with optional anonymity.

1. Detailed Valuation Report:

  • Comprehensive Report: Multi-method valuation using data from real-time industry benchmarks from 1 million + acquisition and funding round transactions

2. Tailored Buyer List:

  • Potential Acquirers identified: Detailed list of relevant buyers with strategic fit and financial buyers for your business. Learn what they are looking for to better position your business

3. Strategic Growth Roadmap:

  • Exit Readiness Score

  • Actionable Growth Plan

  • Risk Mitigation

4. Professional Support:

  • Expert advisory

  • Library of tools and templates

5. Community Access:

  • Exclusive Networking: Connect with other business owners, exited founders and acquirers, with optional anonymity.

1. Detailed Valuation Report:

  • Comprehensive Report: Multi-method valuation using data from real-time industry benchmarks from 1 million + acquisition and funding round transactions

2. Tailored Buyer List:

  • Potential Acquirers identified: Detailed list of relevant buyers with strategic fit and financial buyers for your business. Learn what they are looking for to better position your business

3. Strategic Growth Roadmap:

  • Exit Readiness Score

  • Actionable Growth Plan

  • Risk Mitigation

4. Professional Support:

  • Expert advisory from end to end

  • Centralised portal

  • Library of tools and templates

5. Community Access:

  • Exclusive Networking: Connect with other business owners, exited founders and acquirers, with optional anonymity.

Selling A Business In Near Term: Deal Execution Portal And Expert Advisory

Selling A Business In The Near Term

Secure offers and successfully navigate the transaction process to complete a deal

Bespoke expert support from end to end

1.) Expert-Led managed service or option for a self serve all in one portal

  • Close support from a sector specialist to prepare your business for sale

  • Detailed valuation report

  • Tailored strategies to enhance your business’s appeal

  • Presentation materials and data room prepared

2.) Targeted Buyer Outreach

  • Leverage our extensive user base buyers, Advisor Partner network and market mapping tools to build detailed lists of relevant, qualified buyers actively interested in acquiring businesses in your market

  • Multi-platform, multi-stage outreach campaign designed to optimise for buyer engagement

  • Support with managing and comparing offers and negotiation

    3.) Due diligence

  • Navigate the complexities of detailed buyer due diligence to pre-empt questions and be prepared

    4.) Legal documentation, deal completion and shareholder payout

  • Receive support through the legal stage to secure the best deal terms

  • Recommended legal tech tools and specialist law firms

  • Safely receive your shareholder ROI upon completion


Receive A Free Business Valuation In 5 minutes

Answer the confidential questions below and you will receive a 6 page report providing insight into your company's exit valuation. We use data from over 900,000 historical acquisitions and public market data. This is updated hourly using sources including but not limited to Beauhurst and Capital IQ so that we can provide clients the best valuations. This is the exact same valuation calculator tool that many top accountancy companies and M&A advisory companies use with clients. If you would like a detailed 25+ page report + Exit Readiness Score and actionable roadmap to help you boost your exit valuation and unlock 6 to 7 figures in additional sharevalue then please do enquire about Foundy's Exit Planning service.

Receive A Free Business Valuation In 5 minutes

Answer the questions below to receive a 6-page exit valuation report, using data from over 900,000 acquisitions updated hourly. Trusted by top firms, this tool offers accurate valuations. For a more detailed report with an Exit Readiness Score and roadmap, enquire about Foundy’s Exit Planning service.

When so much value is at stake, slow, fragmented and inefficient processes are not worth the risk

Foundy will set up your personalised portal, providing you with all the tools and services needed to complete an acquisition in a 1/3 of the time and cost compared to traditional methods. We then deliver specialist advisory led by seasoned experts with 20 + years experience.

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How Does Foundy Work?

Join over 12,000 buyers who have self-registered on Foundy, including acquisition entrepreneurs, search funds, corporate development teams and fund managers

  1. Choose a Package

We offer a range of packages tailored to all business sizes. Our Exit Planning & Seller Essentials are available for any business, while our end-to-end M&A advisory services are ideal for businesses with annual revenues ranging from £200k to £25m.

We offer a range of packages tailored to all business sizes. Our long term Exit Planning & Seller Essentials are available for any business, while our end-to-end deal execution services are ideal for businesses with annual revenues ranging from £200k to £25m.

  1. Meet your dedicated

    advisory team and deal portal

Meet your dedicated advisory team, including a senior specialist with over 10 years of experience. Foundy will also create a personalised portal to centralise your end-to-end acquisition process.

  1. Ready your business

  • Valuation Report

  • Exit Readiness Score & Roadmap

  • Activity Plan and Resources: essential tools and strategies to prepare for buyer discussions

  • Advisor-Prepared Info Memo: expertly crafted for potential buyers

5. Sourcing buyers & outreach

  • Highly Tailored Acquirer List: a customised list of relevant acquirers, ensuring precision and relevance

  • Comprehensive Market Coverage: we blend our proprietary database with extensive advisor networks to cover the entire market effectively

  1. Secure a life changing exit

Foundy will support you throughout the process, from navigating offers to securing the best deal. Join our exclusive group of exited founders and connect with an exceptional network of peers who share incredible success stories.

Book In A Confidential Call After You
Have Filled In This Brief Form

Book In A Confidential Call After You
Have Filled In This Brief Form

Book In A Confidential Call After You
Have Filled In This Brief Form

We understand that your exit is potentially a life changing event. Speak directly with Foundy's Founder about your long or short term goals

and how Foundy will tailor a solution accordingly.

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Frequently asked questions

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions from our Business Owners

How do you determine the value of my business?

How do you determine the value of my business?

How do you determine the value of my business?

How do you determine the value of my business?

What factors can influence the valuation of my company?

What factors can influence the valuation of my company?

What factors can influence the valuation of my company?

What factors can influence the valuation of my company?

How do you ensure confidentiality during the sale process?

How do you ensure confidentiality during the sale process?

How do you ensure confidentiality during the sale process?

How do you ensure confidentiality during the sale process?

What is included in your exit preparation services?

What is included in your exit preparation services?

What is included in your exit preparation services?

What is included in your exit preparation services?

How do you help in finding the right buyers for my business?

How do you help in finding the right buyers for my business?

How do you help in finding the right buyers for my business?

How do you help in finding the right buyers for my business?

What are the key considerations when negotiating a sale?

What are the key considerations when negotiating a sale?

What are the key considerations when negotiating a sale?

What are the key considerations when negotiating a sale?

What support do you provide during the final stages of the transaction?

What support do you provide during the final stages of the transaction?

What support do you provide during the final stages of the transaction?

What support do you provide during the final stages of the transaction?

How do you handle communication with potential buyers?

How do you handle communication with potential buyers?

How do you handle communication with potential buyers?

How do you handle communication with potential buyers?

What are the common pitfalls to avoid during the sale process?

What are the common pitfalls to avoid during the sale process?

What are the common pitfalls to avoid during the sale process?

What are the common pitfalls to avoid during the sale process?

How long does it typically take to sell a business?

How long does it typically take to sell a business?

How long does it typically take to sell a business?

How long does it typically take to sell a business?

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Bloom Co-Working, 55 Nine Elms Lane

London, SW117SD


Foundy has a friendly team who are based in cities across the UK, USA, and Australia, including London, New York, Texas,

Washington D.C and Melbourne.

Business WhatsApp: +4420 7293 0327

Click here to speak to a Foundy expert via Whatsapp

Copyright © 2024 Foundy (registered as BTB Holdings Ltd. owns all of Foundy's assets, including the trademark)

Contact us

[email protected]

Bloom Co-Working, 55 Nine Elms Lane

London, SW117SD


Foundy has a friendly team who are based in cities across the UK, USA, and Australia, including London, New York, Texas,

Washington D.C and Melbourne.

Business WhatsApp: +4420 7293 0327

Click here to speak to a Foundy expert via Whatsapp

Copyright © 2024 Foundy (registered as BTB Holdings Ltd. owns all of Foundy's assets, including the trademark)

Contact us

[email protected]

Bloom Co-Working, 55 Nine Elms Lane

London, SW117SD


Foundy has a friendly team who are based in cities across the UK, USA, and Australia, including London, New York, Texas,

Washington D.C and Melbourne.

Business WhatsApp: +4420 7293 0327

Click Here To Speak to A Foundy Expert Via WhatsApp

Copyright © 2024 Foundy (Registered as BTB Holdings Ltd.)

We own the registered trademark.