Essay

What I Learned Selling My Company for $48MM

In 2022, we sold Closure Software — a funeral home SaaS I founded in 2017 — for $48MM. It was the best and most disorienting thing that’s ever happened to me professionally.

People ask what the process was like. The honest answer: messier and more emotional than any MBA case study would lead you to believe.

Here’s what I wish I’d known going in…