Fast Responses
Initial reply within 1 business day. Yes / no / maybe within 5 of CIM review.
RAW Ventures
Operator-led acquisition & investment
Business Broker Program
We actively partner with business brokers, M&A advisors, CPAs, attorneys, and referral partners nationwide — with deep roots in Texas.
Why Brokers Work With Us
Six things we hear back from brokers and advisors after their first deal with us.
Initial reply within 1 business day. Yes / no / maybe within 5 of CIM review.
No black boxes. You always know where the deal stands and what's next.
Full buyouts, recaps, partial exits, seller-financed, JV — we design to close.
We want to be the buyer on your next deal — and the one after that.
Real money, no retrade theater, no committee delays. Certainty matters.
DFW-headquartered operators. Active across the U.S., with strong preference for Texas deals when available.
Broker Buy Box
One page. Hard criteria, structures we'll consider, industries we pursue and pass on, and what brokers should expect from us at each stage.
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FAQs
The questions we hear most from brokers, advisors, and referral partners nationwide.
Revenue $1M–$25M, EBITDA $300K–$10M, 5+ years operating, 20%+ margins. Nationwide, with strong preference for Texas-based deals (not a requirement). Full criteria are in the Broker Buy Box PDF.
Initial acknowledgment within 1 business day. A clear yes / no / maybe within 5 business days of receiving a complete CIM. LOI within ~14 days when there's a fit.
Yes. We will sign reasonable broker NDAs and your standard process documents without protracted negotiation.
Standard broker success fees paid at close per your engagement letter with the seller. We do not negotiate brokers' fees down as a precondition.
Yes. We'd rather see it and pass quickly than miss something thoughtful. Edge cases — succession, recaps, partial exits — are often the most interesting.
Two paths: (1) introduce a client and earn a structured referral fee if we close, or (2) become an ongoing partner we route diligence, post-close, or land development work to. We'll meet you where you want to engage.