If your ultimate goal is to sell your company, you want to focus a bit on your company value. This blog will help with some tips to increase your company’s value. How is Company Value Calculated? Although there is no set rule on calculating company value, conceptually, they’re all basically the same. Ultimately, the…
The sale price of your company increases or decreases with your intellectual property value. This is the price someone would pay specifically for your intellectual property. What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual property (IP) is one realm of property. It includes copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, and sometimes goodwill. We’ve covered copyrights and trademarks in…
So, you’re buying a business? Congratulations! That’s a huge undertaking that will give you an incredible amount of excitement. By this point, you probably already know what you want to be doing. You may even have a company you’re going to buy. If not, this article about acquisitions will still help, but just won’t be…
In the realm of non-compete agreements, the standard for the sale of business non-compete agreements are the most lenient. These restrictive covenants that coincide with a company sale agreement or asset purchase agreement are considered to be the ones that require the least protection, and as such, the courts treat them that way. What…
Before you can delve too deeply into a company acquisition, you need to determine if the transaction is an Asset Purchase or a Company Purchase. We’re going to talk about the differences, similarities, pros, and cons of each of these. Asset Purchase An Asset Purchase occurs when one party buys the assets, both tangible…
If you are ever planning on selling your company or seeking investments from third parties, you want to ensure that you’ll receive the highest valuation for your company as possible. To do that, here are a few tips to ensure your company has the highest perceived value possible: Organized A messy company is an undesirable…