Private, Invitation-Only SMB Marketplace

Get Discovered by Buyers. Or Discover Off-Market Deals First.

SourceCo connects high-quality, founder-led and vetted businesses with active buyers - PE firms, search funds, indepedent sponsors and more. No brokers, no noisy listings. Just serious conversations that get deals done.

8

live deals listed this week

100%

of deals are off-market

$3.7 million

Avg. deal size

6 hours ago

Last buyer intro

I'm a Business Owner

We'll reach out to evaluate your application

"We stayed completely anonymous through the entire process. Got six targeted buyer intros and zero wasted calls."

SaaS Founder

$6.2M ARR at time of intro

Sold in 76 days

Trusted by Acquirers and Founder-Led Businesses Alike

Simple, Effective Process

How the SourceCo Marketplace Works

For Business Owners

Submit your business anonymously

Takes 2 minutes

No listings. No commitments. Just signal interest.

Get matched only with buyers who fit your goals

Every buyer is screened for intent, timing, and alignment and is vetted by our team before being able to request a conversations with you.

87% of founder conversations convert to second calls.

Explore options without going to market

You stay off-market. We manage outreach and pre-qualify every conversation.

No public listings. No pressure.

"You don't need to 'go to market.' You just need to stay in control."

See if your business qualifies →

For Buyers & Acquirers

Set your criteria

Only proprietary, off-market, non-listed businesses.

Target revenue, geography, EBITDA, founder profile — we'll surface matches.

Get intros to off-market sellers

We only introduce you when the founder is open, aligned, and ready to talk. You get first mover advantage.

Each seller is vetted for intent

Leverage our founder relationships to get deals done

Get paired with the right business owner and start the conversation on your terms.

*Buyers are vetted by our team before gaining access

SourceCo vs others

What Makes SourceCo Different

You control who sees what.

Privacy First

Your profile is anonymous. Buyers see only a summary - no identifiers, no pressure, no exposure.

100% Private Profile

You only talk to buyers you want to.

Opt-in Only

See buyer profiles first - who they are, what they're looking for, and why they're reaching out. Accept only if interested.

Buyer Profiles Previewed First

The buyer pays to talk — not you.

0 Founder Cost

You never pay to join or connect. Buyers pay to request intros, which means they're serious.

Buyers Cover Intro Costs

No broker. No listing site. No commitment.

Full Control

You stay in control from start to finish. No pressure to sell. Just real options when you're ready.

Optionality-First Model

Every deal is sourced, vetted, and off-market.

Quality First

We qualify every founder before they ever show up in the marketplace. Unlike in databases or brokered listings, buyers have direct, exclusive founder access.

SourceCo Verified Companies

You see anonymized listings and request intros instantly.

Fast Access

Each profile includes revenue, EBITDA, region, industry, and timeline — enough to gauge fit. Request more details or send a conversation request directly.

Direct Intro Tools

Founders stay anonymous until they accept.

Respect Built-in

No cold outreach. No guessing if they're interested. If a founder accepts, the intro happens. If not, you move on — no wasted time.

Founder-Controlled Reveal

Founder fit decides who connects.

Level Playing Field

Everyone gets seen - search funds, independent sponsors, smaller PE firms. Founders see your profile and decide who to engage based on alignment.

Equal Access Policy

Trusted partner

Why Founders and Buyers Trust Us

Trust Signals

You approve intros. We never share info without a match.

Every buyer is pre-qualified and vetted for track record, fit, and intent by our team.

Full control - you'll never be listed publicly, pitched, or pressured.

Prep templates or data room guidance if you're ready.

Verified Seller Network

Stay private. See buyer fit before you ever reply.

You'll only connect if the fit feels right. No pressure to sell.

What you'll get

  • Anonymous profile creation
  • Buyer intent verification
  • Preview buyer profiles before accepting
  • Control over all communications
Get listed on the Marketplace →

100% Private Listing

Trust Signals

All off-market businesses are reviewed, vetted, and open to talk, founders must opt-in to be seen.

Founders see your profile first and decide to respond — or not.

Every deal includes anonymized confirmed financials, fit, and other metrics, not guesswork.

You don't pay for data, you pay to connect when there's alignment.

100% Off-Market Verified Listings

Access vetted, off-market deals with founder permission.

You see anonymized listings. If there's fit, send an intro request.

What you'll get

  • Access to exclusive off-market deals
  • Verified financials and metrics
  • Direct introduction requests to interested founders
  • No wasted time on cold outreach

Live, Exclusive, Vetted Deals

Marketplace FAQ

Get answers to the most common questions about our marketplace and process.

Still didn't find what you were looking for?

We're happy to help. Ask us a question — no pitch, just clarity.

Contact Us

We have a multi-step verification process that includes financial verification, business model assessment, and intent qualification. This ensures that both founders and buyers are serious and aligned.

Unlike brokers, we don't list your business publicly or shop it around to find the highest bidder. We maintain your privacy until there's mutual interest and are incentivized by the buyer - this model is assures the best outcome for both founders and buyers.

Joining SourceCo is free for founders. We only charge buyers for introduction requests, which ensures they're serious and qualified.

Yes, absolutely. Your identity and business details remain anonymous until you explicitly approve an introduction. Only then will a potential buyer learn who you are.

We focus on established businesses with at least $500K in annual EBITDA. We work across most industries including SaaS, e-commerce, manufacturing, services, and more.

Most founders receive their first intro request within 2 weeks of being approved on the platform. The timing depends on your business specifics and current buyer demand.

It's a score showing how prepared your business is to engage buyers — based on systems, financial clarity, team structure, and more.

Nope. You get your valuation instantly. But if you want deeper insight, we offer a free exit readiness snapshot and strategy call.