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Get the inside look at how startup founders and entrepreneurs used Acquire.com (formerly MicroAcquire) to sell their startup or buy an online business. Learn tips on how to vet sellers/buyers, justify valuations, negotiate terms, handle due diligence, asset transfers, escrow, post-acquisition support, and more!
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Signup to Generate a PitchGet the inside look at how startup founders and entrepreneurs used (formerly MicroAcquire) to sell their startup or buy an online business. Learn tips on how to vet sellers/buyers, justify valuations, negotiate terms, handle due diligence, asset transfers, escrow, post-acquisition support, and more!
Startup Acquisition Stories is hosted by Acquire.com. The show has published 175 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "16 Years, 300+ Apps, and a Turnkey Business Exit" (20 October 2026, 13 minutes), "How a First SaaS Exit Shaped a Nearly $1M ARR Business" (13 October 2026, 17 minutes), and "From a Learning Project to a SaaS Acquisition" (6 October 2026, 10 minutes).
Startup Acquisition Stories publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 175 episodes.
Booking probability for Startup Acquisition Stories is 50%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Startup Acquisition Stories requires a Pod Score of 83 or higher. Startup Acquisition Stories's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Startup Acquisition Stories are Investing & Wealth Management and Business & Management Consulting. Startup Acquisition Stories has a business audience.
Acquire.com hosts Startup Acquisition Stories, a business podcast with 175 episodes published.
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Episode #181
Vincent Serpico spent 16 years building Founders Workshop, a product development company that created more than 300 software applications before he sold it after listing on Acquire.com . By the time Vincent decided to...
Paresh Deshmukh grew his first SaaS to 100K+ installs and around $12K MRR before selling it after listing on Acquire.com . He later applied those lessons to BoloForms, a B2B SaaS for digital signing that now has 5M+...
Episode #179
Ethan Roberts turned market research into PlanEase, a B2B SaaS for professional wedding planners that he later sold through Acquire.com . He found the opportunity in a clear market gap: powerful tools were expensive...
Episode #178
Justin Butlion turned excess profits from his BI agency into a portfolio of 10 SaaS apps across five acquisitions, all completed through Acquire.com . He started by looking for simple, low-maintenance businesses with...
Adnan Yonathan turned Delta Sports from a “ChatGPT for sports” concept into a prediction market product, found customers through Reddit, and later sold the business through Acquire.com . After pivoting the product...
Will Giess turned an overlooked feature inside newer MacBooks into Knock, a paid app that became his first real source of online income before he sold it through Acquire.com. Will first validated the idea with 15 to 25...
Jake Moshel built Apexsendco from cold Instagram DMs and print-on-demand into a profitable, niche e-commerce brand at 14 before selling it through Acquire.com at 16. Instead of chasing a massive audience, Jake...
Episode #174
Jordan Calderon built StratDev from free work, case studies, and self-taught marketing into a performance marketing agency before selling it through Acquire.com . Before StratDev had paying clients, Jordan had to...
Riccardo Pisano built Growth-X from an internal LinkedIn automation script into a SaaS lead generation business with millions in revenue before selling it through Acquire.com . Before writing code, Riccardo and his...
Episode #171
Faiz Imran had already gone through six exits by 24. His latest, IntentPost, started with a crowded B2B outreach problem and became a startup sale through Acquire.com . Before building the full product, Faiz tested...
Startup Acquisition Stories
Epropel started as a side hustle and grew into a profitable SEO agency with recurring revenue, long-term clients, and a distributed team across North America and the Philippines. Along the way, cold outreach became the...
Episode #170
Mike Blackwell did not set out to build a business around Minecraft. What started as coding classes evolved into Code Knights, an education company built around Minecraft STEM programs, library partnerships, and...
Episode #169
<p>Anna Zimmer built Lillinello as an Amazon-first home brand with strong reviews, low returns, and Amazon Choice recognition.</p><p><br></p><p>From the outside, the business looked healthy. But as Lillinello grew...
Episode #168
<p>Hamza Saleem didn’t set out to sell Client Commander. It started as a side project, a CRM built for real estate and recruiting teams based on a market he already knew.</p><p><br></p><p>The product worked, and early...
<p>Arman Mkhitaryan didn’t set out to build a business for scale. PostFlow started as a side project, a simple social media scheduling tool built around a familiar workflow.</p><p><br></p><p>The product worked. It...
<p>Jacob Miller didn’t set out to build a SaaS product. He was running a home services business when a shift in how customers search started to affect lead flow in a real way.</p><p><br></p><p>Instead of relying on...
<p>Charles Kenny built a profitable e-commerce brand after solving a recovery problem he experienced firsthand. The product worked, customers were buying, and the business ran cleanly.</p><p><br></p><p>Still, as the...
<p>Jatin Arora spent six years building Utilize and reached a point most founders recognize: the product worked, customers were happy, and growth was steady.</p><p><br></p><p>But when he and co-founder Sameer Sanagala...
<p>Joel Graber built Modern Outbound from zero and watched the same problem show up across every client: design bottlenecks he could not solve. </p><p><br></p><p>Building a service from scratch meant years of hiring...
<p>Customer support software is one of the most crowded SaaS categories out there. Intercom, Crisp, and dozens of others have been around for years. Building something new in that space and actually finding customers...
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senior varsity captain, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Lancaster
College Ministry Pastor, Northfield Community Church
Apexsendco
Modern Outbound
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