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FAQs
Answers to frequently asked questions by Vequity Buyers.
Vequity exists to make it possible for serious buyers to prove their qualifications to brokers and then be matched to receive relevant inbound deal flow. We use technology to get the best-fit deals from brokers across the country delivered to you.
Sellers (and their brokers) are looking for serious buyers with the ability to close the deal, demonstrated by verified capital, relevant experience and the ability to obtain financing.
Committed buyers use Vequity verify their qualifications, including available assets, background check and credit check. A verified buyer receives >2x more deal flow than an unverified buyer
Vequity works with different types of buyers:
The Vequity Network is the buyer database that helps connect new deal opportunities from brokers with buyers who could be a strong fit. When a buyer agrees to join the network, their profile is visible to all brokers on the platform to increase inbound deal flow.
Vequity's model is set up to provide as much value as possible with little to no cost upfront. The basic buyer profile is free. This includes your background, acquisition criteria, and financial profile. This applies for all buyer types.
Individuals can verify their profile to give brokers and sellers more confidence and increase the chance of inbound deal flow. The verification is an add-on fee.
Finally, all buyers can get access to the Vequity Network, which makes your profile visible to all brokers on the platform to increase inbound deal flow. There is no charge to join the Vequity Network. You only pay Vequity a small referral fee if you successfully close a deal that was introduced through the network.
At Vequity, we are dedicated to bringing buyers and brokers together. We believe that every deal closed is a triple win. The buyer closes a strategic acquisition, the seller realizes the value of years of hard work, and the intermediary closes a deal.
Your buyer profile includes your background, acquisition criteria, and financial profile. This applies for all buyer types.
Individuals can also verify their profile which includes background check, credit check, and asset verification.
Individuals can verify their profile. The verification builds upon the basic buyer profile. It includes a background check, credit check, and asset verification.The credit check is a soft-pull and does not impact your credit score.
The asset verification is done through Plaid and validates account balances. You can read more about Plaid and security here.
To put you in the best position to succeed in your acquisition search, you will be asked to provide some personal and financial data. High quality brokers and intermediaries only want to work with those who can close. Sharing this data helps provide a qualified profile which gives them confidence.
From a foundation built on Google Cloud to the integration of cutting edge customer identity tools, we defend your data against threats and fraudulent activity. Customer data is encrypted when stored using the Advanced Encryption Standard.
You control who has access to your profile data, with the ability to remove access at any time. We are committed to empowering buyers to get in front of the best business acquisition deals quickly and safely.
Once you are in the Vequity Network, brokers can view your profile. We offer sophisticated tools for brokers that streamline the process of matching new deals with potential buyers. These tools analyze various factors such as industry experience, acquisition criteria, geographical preferences, and more to ensure the most suitable matches.
Tip: A broker invites buyers to pursue an opportunity. Buyers can choose to pursue or decline.