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Your Buyer Profile
During onboarding, we assess your income, capital, experience and value proposition, credit and SBA eligibility.
Find your first or next acquisition within 90 days. Seastone prepares you for being a credible buyer, then introduces you to operators ready to sell.*
Introduced to owners during retirement
Introductions are sourced from 30+ verified exit signals, where owners showed 3.48x higher acquisition odds. Read more.
Deal Sourcing
02We find exclusive owner-operated businesses in your target market that show signs they’re preparing to sell, before they go to market.
We track 30+ exit signals daily on every company within your target market. Read more here.
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Multi-Touch Outreach
We run a multi-touch outreach campaign across every exit-preparing company we found for you. Interested owners are booked straight into your calendar.
Acquisition Preparation
04We prepare your SBA paperwork, buyer profile, owner materials, and improve your online presence, while continuing with outreach.
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Real EstateResearch Studies
How To Find Owner-Operators About To Exit - Before They Go To Market
How to find a business to buy before it's listed: build a list of likely-retiring owners from free public records. No code.
7 min read
What To Look Out For Before Buying A Business
A due diligence list for buying a business: six red flags, five public-record checks and three walk-away rules to run before an LOI.
8 min read
How To Get Approved By SBA Lenders
SBA 7(a) loan requirements for buying a business: the three gates lenders check and the package to bring before you apply.
8 min read
36 Research-Supported Signals. One Pre-Exit Intelligence System.
Seastone combines 36 empirically grounded indicators to identify when a company may be moving toward an ownership transition, before that opportunity becomes obvious to the wider market.
6 min read