Deal Size

by a searcher from London Business School

3 years ago

Is there an average deal size for Search Funds? If so, how much would that be?

I am asking as I am starting to put together my Investment Thesis and would like to understand what target numbers I need to look for.

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professional from New York University

Biggest in LatAm so far, US$65M

2 years ago | like reply | 0 likes

professional from Stanford University - Graduate School of Business

We will be publishing the 2022 version of the Stanford Search Fund Study in a few weeks. We will have an update on average deal size, industries and multiples.

2 years ago | like reply | 0 likes

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