A lifelong programmer developed the first version of Txt2Give, a revolutionary donation app, in just one afternoon. Eight years later and burned out, he decided to sell.
GiveWP, a WordPress plugin for charitable donations, was acquired by web host Liquid Web in 2021, joining a suite of WordPress brands under the company’s wing.
This founder fell in love with an app — so he bought it and grew it into over $1 million in annual revenue. Six years later, it landed him a 7-figure exit.
Within five years, Newor Media was serving more than 300 clients that used the programmatic ad bidding platform to send traffic to their website. The company sold for 8 figures.
Joshua Lee helped the IRS write its rules on the R&D tax credit program, then used that knowledge to create a tool that helps thousands of entrepreneurs.
These founders had an offer to sell what had been a failing company just months before — but they held out, put their heads down and grew their valuation to a mid-7 figure sale.
