Resources
Curated reading lists, recommended books, podcasts, conferences, and communities for ETA professionals.
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Top Search Fund Podcasts to Listen To
The best ETA and search fund podcasts - Think Like an Owner, Acquiring Minds, How2Exit, and more - with episode recommendations and a learning routine.
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ResourcesThe Best Books on Buying a Business
The essential reading list for aspiring acquirers - foundational books, search fund guides, valuation manuals, negotiation classics, and operations leadership.
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ResourcesSearch Fund Communities & Networks: Where to Connect
Where to find and connect with other search fund entrepreneurs - online communities, MBA clubs, regional groups, investor networks, and European/Latin American ETA communities.
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ResourcesTop MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
The best MBA programs for ETA - Stanford, HBS, Booth, Wharton, INSEAD, IESE, and more - with ETA club details, courses, alumni networks, and investor connections.
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ResourcesSearch Fund Case Studies: Lessons from Real Deals
Anonymized case studies from real search fund acquisitions - a traditional search, a self-funded SBA deal, an international acquisition, a failed search, and a buy-and-build strategy.
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ResourcesSearch Fund Newsletters, Blogs & Media to Follow
The best ETA newsletters, blogs, Twitter/X accounts, LinkedIn influencers, and YouTube channels for staying informed about search funds and small business acquisitions.
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ResourcesEssential ETA Reading List
The must-read books, studies, and resources every aspiring search fund entrepreneur should know.
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ResourcesEuropean Business Brokers & M&A Advisors Directory
A thorough directory of business brokers and M&A advisors across Europe - UK, France, DACH, Iberia, Benelux, and Nordics.
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