For software and technology PE investors

A fresh look at a long-held investment

When a software or technology holding has stayed in the portfolio longer than expected, it may be time to revisit the buyer landscape. ExitHero combines strategy, buyer research, outreach software, and coaching to help explore an acquisition path.

  • Strategic positioning
  • Buyer research
  • A structured exit process
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Explore the options for a holding that needs a next step

Revisit the strategic value

Look at the technology, customer relationships, and capabilities through a potential acquirer’s eyes. Clarify where the company could be a useful fit.

Refresh the buyer landscape

Research strategic buyers within and beyond the company’s immediate market. Build the outreach around a clear rationale for each buyer segment.

Give the process structure

Bring positioning, outreach, engagement tracking, and coaching together so the team can assess the next steps for the investment.

From strategic value to buyer conversations

01

Strategy

Clarify the company’s strategic value and the rationale for an acquisition.

02

Targeting

Research and qualify potential buyers around that strategic fit.

03

Outreach

Develop messaging for each buyer segment and follow engagement.

04

Next steps

Assess buyer interest and work through the process with coaching available.

Why ExitHero

Software supported by founder experience

ExitHero brings together a technology platform and coaches who have built, operated, and sold companies. That experience informs the work from positioning through the transaction process.

Meet the team

Discuss a holding that needs another look

Talk with the ExitHero team about your portfolio and where we could support an exit process.

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