📘 THE BOOKS
£9.99 each
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Three foundational books on exit, scaling, and the seven-figure mindset. Or buy all three for the price of two.
- Exit Mode
- The Three Secrets to a Seven-Figure Exit
- The Three Secrets to Scaling Your Company
MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & EXITS, MADE PRACTICAL
A toolkit for entrepreneurs who want to use M&A.
Exit Mode is a suite of tools, frameworks, and intelligence designed to help founders build, acquire, and exit businesses.
Most founders learn M&A the expensive way: in the middle of a deal, with advisors charging by the hour and a buyer across the table who knows more than they do.
We think there’s a better way. Exit Mode gives you the same playbook the professionals use, broken into tools you can apply to your business today, whether you’re three years out from an exit or three weeks into your first acquisition.
Start with Exit Mode Insider – our weekly intelligence briefing plus a growing toolbox of M&A resources.
Build
Run your business with the discipline of a future buyer in the room.
Acquire
Use M&A to grow faster than you can organically.
Exit
Sell on your terms, for what it’s really worth.
WHO IT’S FOR
Built for founders thinking seriously about M&A.
Whether you’re years from a deal or already at the table, Exit Mode is for entrepreneurs who want to use mergers and acquisitions as part of their growth or exit strategy. That includes:
- Buying a competitor to grow faster, or roll up a fragmented market.
- Selling part of the business to bring in capital, without losing control.
- Preparing for a full exit, three, five, or ten years out, so you sell on your terms.
M&A is one of the most valuable skills a founder can build. Most never get the chance to learn it properly.
Exit Mode Insider is our subscription for founders who want to fix that. Each week, you get plain-English intelligence on the deals shaping the market, the levers that move valuations, and the mistakes that cost founders millions.
You also get access to a growing toolbox: scorecards, valuation calculators, data-room checklists, deal comparators, and a new tool every month. Built by operators, for operators.
Less theory. More of what actually works.
Editorial
Long-form analysis on the deals shaping M&A in 2026.
Deal autopsies, regulatory analysis, founder-protective frameworks. Written for founders 1-5 years from exit.
Deal autopsy
Microsoft × Activision: Anatomy of a $69B Megadeal
A full autopsy of the deal that almost died three times, and what every founder can learn from how it finally closed.
14 min readRead →
Valuation
The £50M Valuation Gap
Why founders and buyers see the same business so differently, and the seven specific levers that close the gap.
12 min readRead →
Founder protection
The Earnout Trap
How 60% of acquisitions screw founders post-deal, and the four contractual protections to negotiate before the LOI.
12 min readRead →
ACCESS EXIT MODE
Three ways to start your journey.
From a £9.99 book to our flagship course – whatever stage you're at, there's a next step.
📧 THE NEWSLETTER
£12/month or £99/year
Weekly intelligence + the full Exit Mode toolkit
10 M&A deal briefs, the Exit Scoreboard, and one deep-dive every Tuesday. PLUS instant access to every tool we've built for exit-minded founders.
Weekly deal briefs10 per week
Exit ScoreboardLive data
Full tool suiteIncluded
7-day free trialYes
🎓 ACADEMY · PRE-ORDER
£997
Pre-order 50% off – launches 23 June
Lock in £997 today (saving £1,000). Academy unlocks 23 June 2026. Your Insider access activates instantly. Lifetime access.
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🧰 INCLUDED WITH EVERY PAID SUBSCRIPTION
The Exit Mode toolkit.
When you subscribe to Insider or join the Academy, you also get instant access to every tool we've built for founders preparing to exit. No extra charge, ever.
Business Navigator AI
Your strategic thinking partner, trained on Exit Mode frameworks. Custom GPT inside ChatGPT.
Business Pulse
KPI dashboard that tracks revenue, gross margin and unit economics buyers actually look at.
Exit Readiness Scorecard
Self-assess your business against the traits buyers pay a premium for.
Valuation Calculator
Quick triangulation of what your business could fetch across multiple methods.
Data Room Checklist
Interactive 42-item checklist of every document buyers will ask for in due diligence.
Due Diligence Prep Guide
Step-by-step prep across financial, legal, operational, commercial, HR and tech DD.
Legal Templates
Mutual NDA template and more templates being added regularly.
Notion & Google Templates
15 ready-to-copy Notion and Google Sheets templates: fundraising tracker, KPIs, OKRs, SWOT, budgeting and more.
New tools, shipped regularly
Subscribers get every new tool automatically as we ship them. No price hikes.
START YOUR JOURNEY
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Take the first step towards a life-changing liquidity event.