Startups Anonymous Est. 2013 · Read-only archive
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I would like to sell my profitable startup. Where do I begin?

We are not the next Whatsapp, etc but a “mom and pop” shop in a niche industry.

3 answers from the community

AAnonymous· Apr 5, 2014

Contact a business broker. List the business in places like BizBuySell.com.

AAnonymous· Apr 6, 2014

Seek out your richest competitors, ask about "strategic partnering."

AAnonymous· Apr 8, 2014

You don't sell a business, you get bought.

Think about the signal that you're sending if you solicit a buyer.

What would any reasonable prospective buyer think?