Productized WordPress website service that built and maintained sites for restaurant owners, doing about $10K/month. Brian Casel sold it in 2015 for a low six-figure sum.
This database tracks 48 Agency exits, and the ones that disclosed a price sold at a median of $160,001. Category matters more than founders expect: buyers apply different discount rates to a content business, a mobile app and a B2B tool even at identical revenue.
From founding to sale took 3.0 years. Time to exit is a decent proxy for how built-to-sell a business was: shorter, cleaner processes usually mean documented operations and fewer surprises in due diligence.
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4MJ Social was a full-service healthcare-industry marketing agency offering web design, PPC and social media; founder Bobby Dimovski, who started it in 2014, sold it on Acquire.com when family health issues meant he could no longer run it.
A short-form video and social media agency founded by two recent graduates. The bootstrapped agency was acquired by media company Morning Brew.
Podcast booking agency founded in 2019 by Brigitte Lyons, matching clients with podcasts and prepping them for guest appearances; it generated six figures annually. Six months after winding down, the business was acquired by podcast agency Earfluence in January 2024.