Empowering Entrepreneurs in Acquiring and Growing SME's
Acquisition Assist provides comprehensive services to empower entrepreneurs in acquiring and growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Led by Martin Godfrey Legido, a Chartered Accountant specializing in financial and commercial strategies, our team offers expert guidance throughout the entire acquisition process.
We assist entrepreneurs in identifying suitable acquisition targets, conducting due diligence, and securing financing. Our expertise in financial and commercial strategies ensures sound decision-making. Additionally, we provide ongoing support in developing and implementing growth plans, financial analysis, performance monitoring, and strategic guidance.
With Acquisition Assist, you can access specialized services tailored to your entrepreneurial journey. Trust us to empower you with the knowledge and support necessary to succeed in acquiring and growing SMEs.
Private Partnership
A “Done-for-You” Acquisition Service for Entrepreneurs Who Want a Seamless Deal Experience.
The Private Partnership is designed for business buyers who want results without the hassle. Simply tell us the type of business you’re seeking and your preferred location our team takes care of the rest.
We curate a tailored Deal Flow of qualified opportunities, ensuring you only see businesses that truly align with your acquisition goals.
Led by seasoned M&A and business experts with over 90 years of collective experience, the Private Partnership delivers end-to-end acquisition support, including:
Personalised mentoring calls to guide you through every stage of the process
Funding recommendations aligned with your objectives
Introductions to trusted M&A lawyers specialising in business acquisitions
Full deal management from sourcing through to closing
With this “Done-for-You” service, you gain clarity, save valuable time, and benefit from expert guidance at every step. Whether you’re acquiring your first business or scaling existing ventures, the Private Partnership provides a smooth, strategic, and fully supported acquisition journey.
Unlock the keys to acquisition success with Private Partnership we handle the process, so you can focus on the results.
Senior Partnership Program
In the intricate world of acquisitions, Mentoring is renowned for accelerating progress and achieving remarkable results. Our comprehensive Mentoring Program is designed to propel your Business Buying skills to the next level, ensuring a significant leap forward in your journey.
Unlock the power of Mentoring and experience unparalleled growth and success in all aspects of your acquisitions. Our program provides a holistic approach to mentorship, offering invaluable guidance and support tailored to your specific needs.
With our Mentoring Program, you’ll gain access to industry experts who will share their knowledge and expertise, helping you navigate the complexities of acquisitions with confidence. Leapfrog your progress and achievements by tapping into the collective wisdom of seasoned professionals.
Elevate your business acumen today and take advantage of our comprehensive Mentoring Program. Embark on a transformative journey that will amplify your success and propel you towards your goals.
Join our Mentoring Program now and discover the limitless possibilities that lie ahead.
Acquisition Partnership Program
The Acquisition Partnership is a hands-on mentorship for entrepreneurs who are serious about buying businesses not just learning about them.
Led by Martin Godfrey Legido, Chartered Accountant and Acquisition Strategist, you’ll follow a proven acquisition framework used by active UK buyers today.
You gain access to the Mastermind Deal Maker Program, real acquisition documents, deal analysis tools, recorded Deal Clinics, and monthly live mastermind sessions where your deals are reviewed in real time. You don’t just learn what should happen you see what actually happens in live transactions.
This isn’t a passive course. It’s a structured partnership designed to replace guesswork with clarity, accelerate deal flow, and help you move from research mode to real acquisitions with expert support at every step.
Acquisition Assist Service Model
Pay as You Go Without a Contract
Access to Full Acquisition Assist Deal Maker Implementation Pre Recorded Course Value £11,000/ $14,000
Monthly Q&A Session on Mergers & Acquisitions Via Zoom
Financial Analysis of Business to Show Profit, Cash Flow and Valuation
Introduction to an M&A Lawyer from Our Discounted Panel
Presentation of Target Deal to Sources of Finance
Exclusive Access to Private Acquisition Assist LinkedIn Group
Weekly Mentoring Call with Martin
Analyse Each Client’s Specific Interest & Needs in M&A
Analyse Each Client’s Specific Financial Circumstances
Detailed Advice on Target Company
Advice & Participation in Negotiating Each Deal
Liaison with M&A Lawyer on Each Deal
Liaison with Finance Provider on Each Deal
Access to Our Discounted Accounting Service for Due Diligence
Participation in Calls to Target Company
Go to Market in 21 Methods to Seek Agreed Deals with Client
Open Communications with Vendors, Brokers and Insolvency Practitioners
Initial Analysis of Presented Target Companies
Request Detailed Financial Accounts & Data
Prepare Valuation of Target Company & Present to Client
Negotiate with Vendor on Behalf of Client
Agree on Valuation and Payment Terms on Vendor & Client
Conduct Required Financial Due Diligence
Liaise with Lawyer to Finalise Legal Due Diligence and Prepare Contract & Documentation of Sale
3 Service Levels
Acquisition Partnership – Done at Your Pace
Ideal for buyers who want to explore deal flow, understand how deals are analysed, and experience our acquisition ecosystem before committing further.Senior Partnership – Done With You
A collaborative approach where you stay involved in decisions while benefiting from structured guidance, senior analyst support, and regular deal clinics.Private Partnership – Done For You
A fully managed acquisition service where our team sources, analyses, negotiates, and progresses deals on your behalf — designed for time-poor buyers seeking execution over education.
Why Acquisition Assist?
Engage with Acquisition Assist and benefit from 30+ years of combined experience in SME business and acquisitions. Our expertise enables us to employ efficient tactics for acquiring businesses in the best and most cost-effective ways, ensuring minimal future risk for our clients. Additionally, we prioritize Win-Win solutions, ensuring the satisfaction of both our clients and the vendors.
As the only Acquisition Advisory service for SMEs led by a Chartered Accountant with a deep understanding of financial and commercial strategies, we offer unparalleled expertise. Rest assured that our commitment to providing the best advice remains unwavering, regardless of the potential consequences.
Choose Acquisition Assist for trusted guidance and a client-centric approach that sets us apart. Our experience, knowledge, and dedication ensure that your business acquisition journey is both successful and mutually beneficial.