FROM ACQUISITION TO ACCELERATION
A permanent home for exceptional software businesses.
Based acquires founder-led software companies with $500K–$5M in recurring revenue and helps them grow for the long term.
What We Do
We acquire great software businesses and hold them for the long term.
Built by operators, not financial engineers.
We’ve built and operated software businesses ourselves. We understand customer concentration, hiring engineers, enterprise sales cycles, product roadmaps, churn, integrations, cash flow and the thousand small decisions required to build an enduring software company.
Built by operators, not financial engineers.
A hands on partner for owner-led, bootsrapped internet businesses with $500K–$5M in recurring revenue. We provide strategic capital, operational expertise, and a growth roadmap that honors your legacy. We typically acquire a controlling stake, primary or secondary, but remain open to minority investments when founders prefer.
Ideal Fits
We focus on businesses that: • Solve core B2B or B2C challenges with elegant, scalable software • Operate in SaaS, Service-as-Software, FinTech, InsurTech, or open-source ecosystems • Demonstrate sound unit economics and have growth-hungry teams
How We Do It
(BSD® — 2.0)
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01
Listen & Learn
Dive deep into your story, challenges, and ambitions.
02
Co-Create a Plan
Build a growth roadmap that honors your legacy and your vision.
03
Roll Up Our Sleeves
Tackle marketing, tech, operations, or any gap that holds you back.
Fueling Your Company's
Next Chapter
What We Look For
(BSD® — 2.0)
Criteria
WHO WE PARTNER WITH
4+ years operating history, typically bootstrapped or early VC-backed.
Founder-run SaaS and subscription businesses
Profitable or with a clear path to profitability
Future of Work, InsuTech, FinTech
Geography
Majority of customers in the U.S., Canada, U.K., or Europe
Community
You’re on your way to building a mini brand within your niche or sector and an engaged, vocal customer base
Path to Profitability
Profitable or on a clear path to profitability with healthy gross margins.
Team
Strong teams and cultures we can continue building around.
Stats & Facts
We take pride in forging partnerships that deliver measurable growth. Every metric tells a story and we’re dedicated to driving the numbers that matter for your business.
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Years Experience
as Operators of business like yours.
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Investments
in last five years.
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0%
YoY Growth
Average annual company revenue growth
FAQ
01
What types of businesses do you typically acquire?
02
How is the valuation determined?
03
What is the typical transaction timeline?
04
Will my team and culture be preserved?
05
What happens after the acquisition closes?
06
What do I need to get started?
07
Can I remain involved after the sale?
08
Do you support remote or international operations?
Let's Work Together
(BSD® — 2.0)
©2025
Reach Out
Ready to Talk?
Let’s explore your next chapter together. Reach out to to schedule a quick 15‑minute introductory call today.
FROM ACQUISITION TO ACCELERATION
A permanent home for exceptional software businesses.
Based acquires founder-led software companies with $500K–$5M in recurring revenue and helps them grow for the long term.
What We Do
We acquire great software businesses and hold them for the long term.
Built by operators, not financial engineers.
We’ve built and operated software businesses ourselves. We understand customer concentration, hiring engineers, enterprise sales cycles, product roadmaps, churn, integrations, cash flow and the thousand small decisions required to build an enduring software company.
Ideal Fits
We focus on businesses that: • Solve core B2B or B2C challenges with elegant, scalable software • Operate in SaaS, Service-as-Software, FinTech, InsurTech, or open-source ecosystems • Demonstrate sound unit economics and have growth-hungry teams
How We Do It
->
01
Listen & Learn
Dive deep into your story, challenges, and ambitions.
02
Co-Create a Plan
Build a growth roadmap that honors your legacy and your vision.
03
Roll Up Our Sleeves
Tackle marketing, tech, operations, or any gap that holds you back.
Fueling Your Company's
Next Chapter
What We Look For
Criteria
WHO WE PARTNER WITH
4+ years operating history, typically bootstrapped or early VC-backed.
Founder-run SaaS and subscription businesses
Profitable or with a clear path to profitability
Geography
Majority of customers in the U.S., Canada, U.K., or Europe
Community
You’re on your way to building a mini brand within your niche or sector and an engaged, vocal customer base
Path to Profitability
Profitable or on a clear path to profitability with healthy gross margins.
Team
Strong teams and cultures we can continue building around.
Stats & Facts
We take pride in forging partnerships that deliver measurable growth. Every metric tells a story and we’re dedicated to driving the numbers that matter for your business.
0+
0+
Years Experience
as Operators of business like yours.
0+
0+
Investments
in last five years.
0%
0%
YoY Growth
Average annual company revenue growth
FAQ
What types of businesses do you typically acquire?
How is the valuation determined?
What is the typical transaction timeline?
Will my team and culture be preserved?
What happens after the acquisition closes?
What do I need to get started?
Can I remain involved after the sale?
Do you support remote or international operations?
Let's Work Together
©2025
Reach Out
Ready to Talk?
Let’s explore your next chapter together. Reach out to to schedule a quick 15‑minute introductory call today.
FROM ACQUISITION TO ACCELERATION
A permanent home for exceptional software businesses.
Based acquires founder-led software companies with $500K–$5M in recurring revenue and helps them grow for the long term.
What We Do
We acquire great software businesses and hold them for the long term.
Built by operators, not financial engineers.
We’ve built and operated software businesses ourselves. We understand customer concentration, hiring engineers, enterprise sales cycles, product roadmaps, churn, integrations, cash flow and the thousand small decisions required to build an enduring software company.
Ideal Fits
We focus on businesses that: • Solve core B2B or B2C challenges with elegant, scalable software • Operate in SaaS, Service-as-Software, FinTech, InsurTech, or open-source ecosystems • Demonstrate sound unit economics and have growth-hungry teams
How We Do It
(BSD® — 2.0)
->
01
Listen & Learn
Dive deep into your story, challenges, and ambitions.
02
Co-Create a Plan
Build a growth roadmap that honors your legacy and your vision.
03
Roll Up Our Sleeves
Tackle marketing, tech, operations, or any gap that holds you back.
Fueling Your Company's
Next Chapter
What We Look For
(BSD® — 2.0)
Criteria
WHO WE PARTNER WITH
4+ years operating history, typically bootstrapped or early VC-backed.
Founder-run SaaS and subscription businesses
Profitable or with a clear path to profitability
Geography
Majority of customers in the U.S., Canada, U.K., or Europe
Community
You’re on your way to building a mini brand within your niche or sector and an engaged, vocal customer base
Path to Profitability
Profitable or on a clear path to profitability with healthy gross margins.
Team
Strong teams and cultures we can continue building around.
Stats & Facts
We take pride in forging partnerships that deliver measurable growth. Every metric tells a story and we’re dedicated to driving the numbers that matter for your business.
0+
0+
Years Experience
as Operators of business like yours.
0+
0+
Investments
in last five years.
0%
0%
YoY Growth
Average annual company revenue growth
FAQ
01
What types of businesses do you typically acquire?
02
How is the valuation determined?
03
What is the typical transaction timeline?
04
Will my team and culture be preserved?
05
What happens after the acquisition closes?
06
What do I need to get started?
07
Can I remain involved after the sale?
08
Do you support remote or international operations?
Let's Work Together
(BSD® — 2.0)
©2025
Reach Out
Ready to Talk?
Let’s explore your next chapter together. Reach out to to schedule a quick 15‑minute introductory call today.