Carson Brunson

Carson Brunson

Reporter

Carson Brunson is a Nashville-based writer with a background in branded content for national media outlets, including Axios and The Penny Hoarder. She holds a master's in journalism from the University of Missouri.

When she's not tapping away at her computer, she's likely nose-down in a book, hanging out with her cats, Honey and Heinz, or planning her next trip.

SaaS Deals

At 23, these co-founders turned a no-code app into a 7-figure acquihire

Victor Nihoul and Wesley Wasielewski, co-founders of Flusk
Services Deals

She built an ESG consultancy before it was mainstream, then sold 14 years later

Services Deals

Her first exit was an “expensive education.” The second time? She sold for $30M

SaaS Deals

How Surfer SEO rode the wave to $15M ARR — then sold in the AI era

The Surfer SEO team after the transaction: Top row (left to right): Bartek Korpus (CTO), Mateusz Tunski (First Engineer), Michal Suski (Co-Founder), Tom Niezgoda (Co-Founder) Bottom row (left to right): Lucjan Suski (Co-Founder), Mateusz Zielinski (Head of Legal)
Resources

5 founders share lessons from buying their companies back

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Services Deals

How she sold a federal contracting firm after building it to $100M revenue

Some of the WWC Global team
Community Deals

How she sold a community company for $22M – then bought the company back

Jaclyn Johnson sits atop a desk while smiling into the camera
Resources

Is it possible to sell your IP? Here’s what you need to know

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