M&A Advisory · Valuation · Exit Strategy

For Buyers

Support for serious acquirers — from first look to final signature.
Valuation, risk review, deal structure, funding strategy and more.

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For Sellers

Exit your business on your terms, for maximum value.
Valuation, readiness, strategy, and full sale support available.

• Download Seller Pack

For Advisors

Tools, templates, and support to guide your clients through exit.
Equip your practice with proven M&A resources.

• Download Advisor Pack

REAL-WORLD M&A EXPERIENCE · STRATEGIC CLARITY · TRUSTED SUPPORT

Why Work With Me

With 30 years of experience building, buying, and selling businesses — and deep expertise in valuation, deal structure, and strategy — I’ve supported dozens of owners and buyers through successful exits and acquisitions.I combine real-world commercial insight with technical depth, and I’m here to help you make confident, informed decisions throughout your M&A journey.

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For Buyers

Whether you're evaluating an opportunity or need end-to-end deal support, I can help you assess value, structure safely, and navigate negotiations with confidence.

• Buyer Services

For Sellers

If you're thinking about exiting — now or in the future — I’ll help you understand your business's true value, plan a smart strategy, and connect with serious buyers when you're ready.

• Seller Services

For Advisors

I partner with accountants, IFAs, and business advisors who want to add M&A support to their client services — without the complexity. Tools, guidance, and referral collaboration available.

• Advisor Support

AI Tool for Business Owners Exploring an Exit

Meet Exit Advisor GPT

Not ready to speak to someone yet?
Exit Advisor GPT is a free, AI-powered assistant that answers your questions about selling your business — valuation, timing, process, preparation, and more.Available 24/7. No signup needed. Just ask.

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Acquisition Toolkit

Tools and resources for serious buyers.
Evaluate fit, model value, and move safely.

• Explore Toolkit

Maximum Value Exit

Plan your exit with confidence.
Assess value, readiness, and what buyers want.

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Turnaround Toolkit

Practical help for owners in distress.
Step-by-step guides, templates, and debt advice.

• Explore Toolkit

Let’s Start the Conversation

Book a Discovery Call or Send a Message

Whether you're exploring an exit, reviewing a deal, or just want to talk things through — I’m here to help.
Use the form or email me directly:

Support for Serious Acquirers

Buy the Right Business —
the Right Way

Acquiring a business can be one of the most rewarding moves you'll ever make — if you get it right. I help buyers like you assess opportunities, uncover risks, structure deals safely, and move forward with confidence.

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Quick Deal Review

A rapid, expert opinion on a live opportunity. Get valuation guidance, red flag insights, and clear advice on whether it’s worth a closer look.

Full Deal Feasibility Review

A deep dive into valuation, deal structure, funding strategy, and risk — everything you need to know before moving to Heads of Terms or Due Diligence.

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Acquisition Partner Support

Ongoing guidance from first look to final signature. I’ll help you navigate negotiations, due diligence, legal conversations, funding, and more.

“Thinkerz helped me cut through the complexity and move forward confidently.”

CASE STUDY SNAPSHOT

Strategic Advisory Support on a Complex SME Acquisition

When a private client approached us with a challenging opportunity in the design sector, they needed more than just a valuation — they needed clarity, structure, and a roadmap.The business had a complicated group setup, recent performance uplift, and inflated vendor price expectations. We stepped in with:

The result? A confident buyer, a clear path to negotiate, and a fully developed financial toolkit ready for funders.

Toolkit for SME Business Buyers

Buy Your First
(or Next) Business with Clarity and Confidence

A practical toolkit for individual acquirers and dealmakers.
Tools to help you source, assess, structure, and close a business acquisition — smarter, faster, and with fewer missteps.

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Exit With Clarity and Maximum Value

Support for Business Owners Planning an Exit

Selling your business is likely the biggest financial — and emotional — decision you'll ever make. I work with owners to plan, prepare, and execute successful exits that maximise value and minimise regret.

• Download Sellers Pack

Exit Valuation & Readiness Review

Understand what your business is really worth — and how ready you are to sell. A bespoke report plus 1:1 guidance on value, improvements, and personal goals.

Done-With-You Exit Plan

Together, we’ll build a clear, tailored strategy for exiting your business — aligned to your goals, timeline, and buyer fit.

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Full Business Sale Support

For the right businesses, I offer hands-on support through the entire sale journey: buyer outreach, deal negotiation, due diligence, and completion.

Get Exit-Ready With Confidence

The Maximum Value Exit Toolkit

Whether you’re thinking about selling in 12 months or just want to know what’s involved — this toolkit gives you the clarity, structure, and tools to build a business buyers want to acquire (and pay top value for).

• Maximum Value Exit Toolkit

Tools and Support for Your Exit-Ready Clients

Partner With Me to Support Business Owners Through Exit

If your client is thinking about selling — or needs help understanding what their business is worth — I can support them (and you) with clear tools, expert insight, and practical advisory services.I work behind the scenes or directly with your client, depending on what suits the relationship.

• Download Advisor’s Pack

The Advisor Toolkit

A free library of tools, templates, and resources to help you start smart M&A conversations and support clients through exit planning.

Valuation & Exit Support

Refer clients for bespoke valuations, exit readiness reviews, or hands-on sale support. I’ll make you look good — and keep you in the loop throughout.

• Book a Discovery Call

Flexible Collaboration

No pressure, no hard sell. Just real support when you need it, whether that’s co-branded materials, background advice, or full handover.

Built for Accountants, IFAs & Business Advisors

Help Your Clients Exit with Confidence

If you're a business advisor, accountant, or consultant helping owners prepare to exit — the Advisor Toolkit gives you everything you need to guide the conversation.
Use checklists, diagnostic tools, scripts, and handouts to support your clients with clarity and structure.

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Work With Your Clients, Not Against Their Exit

Support Clients Exploring a Business Exit — Without Doing It All Yourself

You know your clients better than anyone. But when they start talking about stepping back or selling, it helps to have specialist support on hand.I work behind the scenes or directly with your client — no pressure, no pitch — just practical help, clear tools, and high-integrity advice.

Refer a Client Confidentially

Got a client thinking about stepping back or selling?
I offer no-pressure, confidential conversations — and I’ll keep you in the loop.

• Refer a Client Securely

For Advisors With Clients Thinking About Stepping Back

When your client begins to mention stepping back, exiting, or “sorting the business,” it can be hard to know what to do next — or who to trust with that conversation.I’m not here to poach, pitch, or pressure. I’m a buyer and advisor with 30+ years of SME experience. I offer quiet, confidential conversations for owners — and I’ll keep you informed throughout.

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🔐 🔒 Confidentiality Guaranteed
To protect your client and your professional relationship, I use a simple mutual NDA — signed automatically, no faff.

• Sign Our Mutual NDA

The agreement is auto-dated, signed from our side, and legally binding for both parties.

Client Referral Form

ValuBiz - how it works

Get a quick estimate of your business value

Estimate the Enterprise Value of your business in under 5 minutes using the tool below.

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Provide a few details.

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Get an estimated valuation range.

3.

Contact us for an in-depth valuation.

Get in touch for a detailed valuation which will take a close look at your accounts, from the P&L and Balance Sheet and any adjustments/normalisation.

Done a Tool? Here’s What to Do Next

Clarity, Direction, and Your Next Best Move

You’ve just taken a step toward more clarity — now let’s keep the momentum going.
Whether you’re feeling stuck, thinking about selling, or exploring a business acquisition, this page will point you to the right next step.

Not sure if you should stay or quit?

If you’re questioning your future in business or feeling stuck, this tool helps you get clarity fast — no pressure, just perspective.

• Try the Should I Quit Tool

Want to know if your business still fits you?

Sometimes we outgrow our business. This quick check-in will help you see if your goals, energy, and business are still aligned.

• Check Your Business Fit

Feeling overwhelmed or in a tough spot?

If your business is in distress, don’t panic. The Turnaround Toolkit gives you practical tools to stabilise and get back on track.

• Visit the Turnaround Toolkit

Thinking about selling your business?

If you’re considering an exit — now or in the future — this toolkit will help you understand your value and prepare smart.

• Explore the Exit Toolkit

Want to buy a business instead?

Looking to grow through acquisition? This toolkit walks you through the full journey with tools and guides built for serious buyers.

• Explore the Acquisition Toolkit

Want to know what your business is worth?

Use our free valuation tool to get a fast, practical estimate of your business value — no jargon, no fluff, no strings attached.

• Try the Valuation Tool

Feeling stuck or struggling to grow?

If your business has plateaued, the Biz Growth Toolkit will help you work through what’s holding it back — with a clear, structured plan to move forward.

• Explore the Growth Toolkit

Real Conversations. Not Sales Funnels.

Working With Thinkerz

We help owners, buyers, and advisors navigate business exits and acquisitions — quietly, professionally, and with clarity.

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Business Owners

Thinking about stepping back, preparing to exit, or wondering what your business is worth.

• Explore the Seller Toolkit

Advisors

Supporting SME clients through transitions and want a trusted partner for exit or M&A needs.

• Refer a Client Confidentially

Buyers & Acquirers

Looking for qualified opportunities or strategic deal support.

• Download the Buyer Pack

How We Engage

We don’t use high-pressure tactics or confusing processes.
We keep things simple:
• Have a short, no-obligation conversation
• See if there’s a fit or way we can support
• Move forward only if there’s value for both sides

What We’ve Built

Over the past year, we’ve built a set of practical, free tools to help people assess where they are — and what’s next.
✅ Valuation tools
✅ Exit readiness assessments
✅ Discovery frameworks
✅ Referral workflows
All available, no email required.

• Next Steps

Confidentiality and Trust

We offer mutual NDAs for peace of mind.
All conversations are handled with discretion.
Referrals are welcomed — and respected.

• Sign Our Mutual NDA

Ready to Start a Quiet Conversation?

Whether you’re an owner, advisor, or buyer — if something here resonates, you’re welcome to get in touch.

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