The structure of your deal, not just the price, determines how much you really walk away with. This guide explains key components like earnouts, seller notes, and working capital, helping business owners plan for real outcomes, not just headline numbers.
Read MoreWhether you’re considering selling, raising capital, or passing the business on, you’re not alone. These articles are drawn from real conversations with business owners navigating the same decisions.
No hype. No fluff. Just perspective that helps you think more clearly.
What’s your business worth? More importantly, what can you do to make it worth more? This article breaks down five key drivers that influence how buyers view (and value) your company.
Read MoreSelling your business is a milestone, but leaving it can feel like losing a part of yourself. In this reflection, I share what surprised me most after our sale, what I wish I’d done differently, and why preparing for life after the deal is just as important as the deal itself.
Read MoreWhen business owners think about selling, one of the first questions they ask is: “What will this cost me?” This article breaks down how M&A advisor fees actually work and what you’re really paying for when you hire the right partner.
Read MoreWhen we asked business owners about their biggest challenge in selling, 60% said it’s the emotional hurdle of letting go. In this article, we explore why it’s so difficult to step away — and how to prepare yourself for this inevitable part of the journey
Read MoreThis practical guide breaks down the M&A process into six clear steps, from planning and valuation to negotiation and closing. Designed for business owners preparing for a sale, it outlines what to expect at each stage and how the right advisors can help ensure a successful outcome.
Read MoreOverreliance on the owner, especially for revenue, is one of the most common reasons businesses are undervalued or deals fall apart. Learn how to reduce key person risk and increase buyer confidence.
Read MoreAn unexpected offer to buy your business can be flattering or overwhelming. In this article, we break down what unsolicited offers really mean, how to respond strategically, and when to bring in outside guidance.
Read MoreHiring an M&A-specific advisor can provide numerous benefits, including expertise, experience, and an extensive, specialized network. At Peninsula Road, we understand the importance of an operator-friendly approach to divestitures, leveraging our experience to provide practical and tailored guidance to meet your needs.
Read MoreSelling a business can be a tough decision to make. It involves several considerations, including financial and legacy concerns. Here are the top three things to consider before selling your business.
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