Finding the right business to purchase can be hard. You can search for months… even years, only to end up with the deal fizzling out before the purchase is complete. Or, even worse, you can end up buying a business you regret.
By taking advantage of Sigma’s Proven Buying Process, buying a profitable business doesn’t have to be confusing or overwhelming. The team at Sigma Mergers & Acquisitions are business buying experts. From initial search to inking the deal, we help you every step of the way.
Buyers with experience in business purchases and the M&A process who primarily need deal sourcing and basic guidance.
Buyers who need hands-on guidance through sourcing, valuation, and negotiations but are comfortable managing some aspects independently.
Buyers seeking full-service representation, including sourcing, valuation, negotiation, and due diligence oversight.
Affordable entry-level support with access to curated deal flow and light advisory.
A balance of affordability and comprehensive support for buyers needing targeted sourcing and expert negotiation insights.
Turnkey support for serious buyers seeking expertise across the full M&A lifecycle.
$7,500–$12,500
(Flat Fee or Retainer, depending on scope)
$15,000–$25,000
(Retainer + Success Fee of 2%-3% of purchase price)
$25,000–$50,000
(Retainer + Success Fee of 3%-6% of purchase price)
For business buyers who need comprehensive and flexible support. Sigma will work as your strategic partner, adapting to your unique needs throughout the acquisition process. This plan includes all services offered in other tiers and goes beyond to ensure seamless execution and support for any challenges that arise.
Flexible, tailored advice and problem-solving at any stage, for any issue.
We will do whatever is necessary to meet your acquisition needs, adapting services as the deal evolves.
Pricing is customized based on the scope of the buyer’s requirements, ensuring alignment with the complexity and scale of the acquisition process. The rates can be a quoted flat rate, Commission at closing or hourly rate between $400 and $700 an hour.
Rely mainly on public websites that advertise businesses for sale and rarely “hunt” to find those lucrative yet hidden businesses. Few calls or emails.
Every business candidate is strictly vetted via our thorough interview process. We send you only the most promising and financially strong business opportunities.
Most brokers send you every single business for sale — the good, bad and ugly. It’s up to YOU to vet them and hope they are a good fit. A recipe for regret.
The Sigma team takes care of everything. From the discovery phase to research and marketing to short-listing a qualified group of businesses to structuring offers to negotiation to coordinating financing and legal.
Unfortunately, most brokers simply don’t lift a finger after the initial introduction. Any legal issues, tax questions or negotiation pitfalls… you’re on your own.
Expect to start getting businesses-for-sale leads within 7 days. Most buyer prospects target a quality business opportunity within the first 2-3 weeks. If you don’t get the business leads and opportunities you expect, you don’t pay.
Expect to start getting businesses-for-sale leads within X days. Most buyer prospects target a quality business opportunity within the first X weeks. If you don’t get the business leads and opportunities you expect, you don’t pay.
Our attorneys offer fair, pre-negotiated rates for the buyers we work with. In addition, our pre-made templated documents ensure accuracy, save time and cut legal costs.
Our attorneys offer fair, pre-negotiated rates for the buyers we work with. In addition, our pre-made templated documents ensure accuracy, save time and cut legal costs.
Our process has led to 700+ closed deals in more than 21 years. When it comes to buying businesses, no other broker in the area has the experience and expertise of Sigma.
Simply ask them how many businesses they’ve helped clients to buy. Most brokers lack the real-world experience to find you the best business opportunities.
Rely mainly on public websites that advertise businesses for sale and rarely “hunt” to find those lucrative yet hidden businesses. Few calls or emails.
Every business candidate is strictly vetted via our thorough interview process. We send you only the most promising and financially strong business opportunities.
Most brokers send you every single business for sale — the good, bad and ugly. It’s up to YOU to vet them and hope they are a good fit. A recipe for regret.
The Sigma team takes care of everything. From the discovery phase to research and marketing to short-listing a qualified group of businesses to structuring offers to negotiation to coordinating financing and legal.
Unfortunately, most brokers simply don’t lift a finger after the initial introduction. Any legal issues, tax questions or negotiation pitfalls… you’re on your own.
Expect to start getting businesses-for-sale leads within 7 days. Most buyer prospects target a quality business opportunity within the first 2-3 weeks. If you don’t get the business leads and opportunities you expect, you don’t pay.
Expect to start getting businesses-for-sale leads within X days. Most buyer prospects target a quality business opportunity within the first X weeks. If you don’t get the business leads and opportunities you expect, you don’t pay.
Our attorneys offer fair, pre-negotiated rates for the buyers we work with. In addition, our pre-made templated documents ensure accuracy, save time and cut legal costs.
Our attorneys offer fair, pre-negotiated rates for the buyers we work with. In addition, our pre-made templated documents ensure accuracy, save time and cut legal costs.
Our process has led to 700+ closed deals in more than 21 years. When it comes to buying businesses, no other broker in the area has the experience and expertise of Sigma.
Simply ask them how many businesses they’ve helped clients to buy. Most brokers lack the real-world experience to find you the best business opportunities.
You might think your attorney is the best person to help you buy a business. The truth is, the only thing most attorneys learned about businesses purchases is a brief mention in one of their classes years ago.
Of course, they won’t tell you this. They’ll accept the job and pretend to be experts, charging you eye-watering fees while they muddle their way through. To them, it’s just another transaction. To you, it’s your financial future. It’s your LIVELIHOOD.
Because buying a business isn’t just about the legal stuff – it’s so much more. It’s about psychology, marketing and ingenuity. It’s about studying the market and buying the right business for your goals and strengths. Plus, it’s also about understanding both the emotional AND practical sides of investing in a company.
When you’re buying a business, you want someone on your side who understands all this – that’s where Sigma comes in. We’ll be your Business Buying Coach, leading you through the process of buying a business from start to finish – so you can find the right company for you.