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HitTail

SaaSSubscription 2011

Long-tail SEO keyword suggestion tool with paying subscribers but shrinking usage. Its owners sold it to Rob Walling in August 2011 after three months of negotiation, for a price he described as less than most people pay for a new car.

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Exit Analysis

This database tracks 362 SaaS exits, and the ones that disclosed a price sold at a median of $20,000. Category matters more than founders expect: buyers apply different discount rates to a content business, a mobile app and a B2B tool even at identical revenue.

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Exit Timeline

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