Avoid Common Pitfalls and Streamline Your Acquisition
Buyers using Acquirewell+ have a 70% success rate in purchasing a business, compared to just 30% when going solo.
Get expert guidance and financial resources for a successful acquisition. Start by creating your free Acquirewell profile to check your loan eligibility and manage your deals.
Need more guidance in your acquisition? Get access to expert advisors and sign up for Acquirewell+.
The Challenges Behind Your First Acquisition
Common challenges include:
- Choosing the right business
- Finding businesses for sale
- Contacting brokers
- Making the first offer
- Talking with sellers
- Negotiating price and terms
- Securing financing
But acquiring a business doesn’t have to feel out of reach. With the right strategy, expert guidance, and financing options, it's easier than you think.
That's why Acquirewell+ exists – to simplify your acquisition journey..
What is Acquirewell and Acquirewell+?
With Acquirewell+, you get extra tools and support from our advisory team to guide you through the acquisition process.
See How Acquirewell+ Helps You Through the 6-Step Acquisition Process
Acquirewell+ supports you through every step of the acquisition process, offering expert guidance from advisors with years of experience in buying and selling businesses.
Ensure Your Time Isn’t Wasted by Developing a Search Strategy
- Avoid wasting time by creating a tailored search strategy that meets your financial and personal goals
- Learn to use the Acquirewell platform to build your buyer profile and attract sellers
Determine How Much You Can Afford, Your Expected Salary, and Risk Tolerance
- With Acquirewell+, you'll determine how much you can afford by analyzing your financial needs, risk tolerance, expected salary, debt, cash flow, and available capital
Speed Up Your Search Process
- Attract businesses to your inbox and build up your deal-flow pipeline. Get the training you need to run your search effectively
Evaluate the Chances of Success for Opportunities
- Bring opportunities to your advisor. Receive feedback on financial fit, loan eligibility, and overall risk
- Get custom-built deal structures to maximize your chances of success and reduce risks when reaching out to sellers
Build a Custom Letter of Intent (LOI)
- Save $2000 on drafting a Letter of Intent (LOI). Boost your chance of attracting sellers and securing financing with a well-crafted, competitive LOI
Turn Negotiations with the Seller In Your Favour
- Increase the odds of success by getting the scenario and market insights needed to negotiate
Increase Your Chance of Getting Financing Without the Excessive Management and Paperwork
- Your advisor will contact multiple executive bankers to secure your funding and handle most of the paperwork and relationship management for you
Access Competitive Financing
- Whether you're after the lowest interest rates, maximum financing, or the best lease terms, your advisor will help you secure the competitive financing you need
Reduce Risks and Increase Your Chances of Closing the Deal
- Access tools to manage due diligence, mitigate potential roadblocks and close your successful acquisition
Meet Your Acquisition Guidance Team
Eamonn Gamble
Eamonn has spent 14 years in corporate finance roles, spanning public M&A, mid-market debt financing, and technology lending. In 2022, along with partners, Eamonn bought an operating company in BC. Most recently, Eamonn helped launch RBCx, a tech-focused commercial bank, spearheading their national Fintech coverage, and managing their largest market in Toronto.
Liz MacRae
Liz has spent the last decade buying, building, and selling businesses. With hands-on experience as a CEPA (Certified Exit Planning Advisor) and former business broker, she’s helped countless buyers and sellers navigate deals. A natural speaker, Elizabeth loves sharing her passion for business acquisition with aspiring entrepreneurs and founders, making the process clear and accessible.
Robert Irwin
A financial innovator working to bring transparency and creativity to the financial services industry. With over 20 years of experience in the financial markets, he is positioned perfectly to assist new business buyers succeed in their first acquisition.
Extra Support and Offerings
The Acquirewell Deal Management and Financial Dashboard
Manage all your acquisition documents and tools in the Acquirewell Deal Management Dashboard
The Affordability Calculator
Determine how much you can afford based on your current savings, cost to acquire financing, expected salary, current financial obligations, and more
30 Minute Bi-Weekly Check-Ins
Get one-on-one time with your advisor to ask questions related to your acquisition process.
Most clients like to go through scenarios, address roadblocks, refine their strategy or review acquisition opportunities
Weekly Roundtable Acquisition Advisory Hours
Join our advisory team and acquisition experts every Friday. Bring your questions, and our team will be happy to answer them
Acquirewell Features and Pricing Plans
Buyer Subscription Options
Access 1-on-1 support with Acquirewell+ to help you in your journey to buying a business - we got you.
For the DIY Searcher - Build your acquisition profile to attract on and off market deals. Your deal rooms allows you to stay organized with each deal you connect with. Full Access to our marketplace. Ideal for self-driven searchers that don't need additional support.
Acquirewell+ supports your acquisition from the offer stage to closing. Our advisory team helps you save money and reduce risk through expert guidance. We review financials, collaborate on deal structures, and address financing challenges. When needed, we connect you to the right lenders, negotiating optimal terms to expedite your financing journey. This ensures you save both time and money, making your acquisition process smooth and efficient.
Successful First Time Buyers
“Acquirewell+ provided invaluable guidance throughout my acquisition journey. Their strategic insights were instrumental in helping me close the deal. They genuinely prioritize adding value to their clients, and I couldn't have asked for a better partner in this process. I now feel more confident in my future success thanks to their support.”
Andrew Stordeur - All Things Cedar
"As a first-time buyer, I found the Aquirewell concierge solution invaluable. It bridged the gap in accessing commercial lenders and helped manage the time constraints during due diligence. I highly recommend Acquirewell+ for anyone navigating their first business purchase."
Joseph Clohessey- Acquisition Advisory
“Acquirewell+ was instrumental in my journey of business acquisition. The advisor’s vast network of contacts, including venture capital acquisitions experts, potential co-investors, and business advisors, provided essential guidance. Their engaging webinars offered peer insights, while their financial expertise clarified complex cash flows. Their finance arm branch secured a superior RBC financing proposal with a significantly shorter underwriting time than all competing banks.”
Brandon - First Time Buyer
Are You Ready to Acquire a Business?
Don't waste long hours and thousands of dollars trying to acquire a business yourself.
Get the expert advice and support you need to ensure a successful acquisition.
Get started with your free Acquirewell account to discover your loan eligibility and manage your deals.