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Silverwave
A newsletter sharing insights and strategies for buying, selling, and investing in small businesses from a self-described acquisition aficionado.
Key facts
- Website
- thesilverwave.substack.com
- Pricing
- Free
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Silverwave
Silverwave is a newsletter sharing insights and strategies for buying, selling, and investing in small businesses from a self-described acquisition aficionado. It's aimed at readers already interested in small-business M&A and entrepreneurship through acquisition — searchers, buyers, sellers, and operators — who want curated context rather than raw deal listings.
Key features
- Deal Flow business teardown posts
- Acquisition entrepreneur profiles
- Proprietary Search and Business Intelligence
- Franchise vs. independent business buying
Pros & cons
Pros
- Written by a self-described full-time deal scout
- Concrete real-listing case studies, not generic advice
Cons
- No stated subscriber count
- Core services have migrated off Substack to weishaupt.ai
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silverwave
What is Silverwave?
Silverwave is a newsletter sharing insights and strategies for buying, selling, and investing in small businesses from a self-described acquisition aficionado.
Who is Silverwave for?
It's aimed at readers already interested in small-business M&A and entrepreneurship through acquisition — searchers, buyers, sellers, and operators — who want curated context rather than raw deal listings.
What category does Silverwave fall under?
Silverwave is a newsletter covering small-business acquisitions and M&A, helping its readers keep up with deals, strategy, and industry commentary without independently tracking dozens of sources.
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