Market Opportunity
Co-investment marketplace to pool capital and buy private companies targets a $300M = 30,000 SMB acquisitions/year x $500,000 average deal value x 2% platform fee. Assumes US Main Street deal flow is targetable by an online marketplace. total addressable market with low saturation and a year-over-year growth rate of 6% estimated growth in online deal facilitation and alternative private market participation.
Key trends driving demand: Rise of online deal platforms -- buyers and sellers use marketplaces instead of brokers, increasing digital deal flow.; Retail and accredited investor interest in private assets -- more individuals seek direct-company exposure outside public markets.; SPV and fund admin automation -- tools reduce per-deal legal and administrative overhead, enabling smaller syndicated deals.; Shift to distributed ownership models -- fractional and syndicate structures normalize multi-shareholder acquisitions..
Key competitors include Axial, BizBuySell, Acquire.com (formerly MicroAcquire), AngelList Syndicates, Assure.