In an era where “building in public” has become a mandatory performance, Aleksandar Svetski, founder of Satlantis and formerly the face of the Bitcoin app Amber, is calling for a strategic retreat. In a candid post-mortem of his tenure in the fintech...
The journey from a “working-class” background to a multi-million-pound private equity exit is often romanticized as a stroke of luck. However, for Andrew Hulbert, founder of a major UK facilities management firm, the path from his bedroom at age 27 to...
Selling your business isn’t just a financial transaction; it’s a marathon that many founders start without training. In a recent episode of the Flippa podcast, Alex Seydel, a former M&A attorney turned business exit strategist at Ripple’s Edge Advisors, sat down...
For many entrepreneurs, the ultimate goal isn’t just running a business, it’s successfully exiting one. But the gap between wanting to sell and signing the closing documents is often filled with complex hurdles, emotional negotiations, and rigorous due...
In a recent discussion on The Exit podcast, Steve McGarry sat down with Tim Golas, Partner at Spurstone, an advisory firm specializing in navigating the complex intersection of business growth and personal wealth realization for entrepreneurs. Their dialogue...
“A business without an exit plan is a profitable hobby.” That is the stark reality for many entrepreneurs, according to Chris Hallberg, CEO of Business Sergeant and a seasoned leadership coach. For many founders, the thrill lies in the build, the late...