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Micro Startup Acquisition: The Definitive Guide to Buying and Selling Small Startups

Neil Patel

Who wants to wait almost a decade to buy a startup when the face of tech is evolving at such a rapid pace? The solution? From Facebook to Microsoft, there is a massive trend to seek out tiny teams of five or less, buy them, and use the technology and talent to gain a competitive edge. They feel the same way.

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A Detailed Comparison of Stripe vs. Paddle vs. FastSpring (With Reviews)

FastSpring

To help you choose between Stripe vs. Paddle vs. FastSpring, this guide compares: What areas of the payment lifecycle each one provides a solution for (e.g., payment processing, gathering and remitting taxes, and subscription management) and what additional software you’ll need to add to your tech stack.

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Everything You Need to Know About Credit Card Processing

Stax

And yet, accepting non-cash forms of payments is more or less required to operate a modern business, at least in the U.S. Credit, debit, and digital payments have far and away become the most popular payment method. Cash has dropped to less than 20% of all US payments in recent years.

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I sold Baremetrics

Baremetrics

Purchase Price: $4,000,000 in cash What I walk away with: $3,700,000 in cash Multiple: ~2.65x ARR Buyer: Xenon Partners (tech private equity firm) Close Date: November 2020 Earnout: None ! Payment Structure: 3 payments (at close, 12 months & 18 months). The Details. How we got here. Who is Xenon? No, not really.

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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

Stax

Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Customers can pay with their watch or phone just by tapping it on a card reader, and businesses can host an entire POS system on a mobile phone.

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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

Stax

Since the first plastic credit card was issued by American Express in 1959 , payment tech progress has been growing exponentially. Magnetic stripe payments enjoyed a 30-year reign between the ’70s and ’90s. EMV chip card technology had a good two decades or so, beginning in the mid-’90s.

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SaaS: Is B2B Revenue Better than B2C?

FastSpring

In fact, it’s telling that the number of publicly-traded PLG-led companies nearly quadrupled between 2015 and 2020. We talked about one of the biggest trends playing out in the software industry: the convergence of B2B and B2C. Are you making it easy for all your customers to pay you (such as localized currency and payment methods)?

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