Karl wrote Selling Your Canadian Business: A Step-by-Step Guide to Maximizing Value and Securing Your Legacy because he saw too many business owners making preventable mistakes that cost them millions of dollars and years of regret.
The exit options available to Canadian tech founders, from strategic sale to IPO, and how SaaS and AI valuations differ when you start preparing 12 to 36 months out.
How Canadian business ownership shifted from Boomer dominance in 2015 toward Gen X and Millennials by 2025, and what the handover means for who is buying next.
What an earnout is, how common it is in Canadian private M&A, and why it exists to bridge the gap between what a seller believes and what a buyer has already proven.
An M&A intermediary is not a buyer-finder. Why the research shows advisors raise sale premiums, and what the three parallel workstreams of a sell-side process actually involve.