Buy or sell a technology business — the right way.
Free guides, playbooks and courses for buying or selling a SaaS, MSP or IT services business in Canada — recurring revenue, IP and code included.
The fastest way in.
Three places to start, picked by the Deavo editorial team for technology buyers and sellers.
Where value hides in a tech business
Buyers weigh net revenue retention and churn before SDE ever comes up — and they verify the IP chain.
Read →Selling a SaaS or IT business
A start-to-finish walkthrough: positioning recurring revenue, assigning IP and transferring accounts.
Read →Valuing a technology business
A short self-paced track on ARR, MRR, churn and where SDE multiples still apply.
Read →Technology, by the numbers.
Figures are illustrative ranges based on comparable Canadian transactions, not a valuation, deal or investment opinion — a human reviews any number you rely on.
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However you like to learn.
Eight free formats covering every stage of a technology deal.
Articles
Short reads answering one tech-deal question at a time.Guides
Step-by-step walkthroughs for buying or selling a software or IT business.Courses
Self-paced tracks that follow a technology deal, start to finish.Ask an Expert
Plain-language answers, or send a question of your own.Glossary
Plain-English definitions for technology M&A terms.Data & Statistics
Sector benchmarks sourced from Statistics Canada & ISED.Videos & Podcasts
Deavo staff explaining technology deals in plain English.Newsletter
One short update when we publish something worth your time.What are you dealing with?
Each path bundles the guides, articles and expert answers that actually apply to you.
ARR, MRR and churn in a tech valuation
Selling a SaaS or tech business in Canada
“Who owns code written by a contractor?”
Editor’s picks.
Valuing a tech business: ARR vs. SDE
Financing an asset-light acquisition
Technical due diligence for software businesses
Questions people are asking.
Answered by Deavo staff. Nothing here is a valuation, legal or financial opinion — a human reviews any number or document you rely on.
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