EntrepreneurshipThrough Acquisition
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) is a proven model where individuals acquire and operate an existing profitable business, rather than starting one from scratch.
- Immediate cash flow and established operations
- Reduced startup risk
- A platform for long-term growth and value creation
As one of the few advisors in Québec actively involved in Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition — both in practice and as an MBA instructor — we bring a unique perspective bridging theory and execution.
Your Partner Across the Entire
Acquisition Journey
We go beyond traditional advisory. Our role is to act as a strategic partner and support for an acquirer throughout the ETA lifecycle:
Deal Criteria & Positioning
Evaluation of high-quality acquisition opportunities and positioning buyers effectively with owners
Valuation & Structuring
Developing disciplined valuation frameworks and creative deal structures
Due Diligence Leadership
Coordinating financial, legal, tax and operational due diligence in collaboration with the acquirers professionals with a focus on risk identification and mitigation
Financing Strategy
Working alongside banks and capital partners to structure sustainable financing solutions
Closing & Transition Support
Ensuring a smooth transaction process and supporting early-stage ownership transition