The QoE Partner for SMB Acquirers
Business Highlights
- Location: US (nationwide; delivered remotely)
- Services Provided: QoE and all things financial due diligence
- Price Range: $$$
Overview
Guardian Due Diligence provides Quality of Earnings (QoE) reports and financial due diligence for small business buyers, independent sponsors, and self-funded searchers. Led by Elliott Holland, they help acquirers avoid bad deals, validate financials, and gain confidence in their acquisitions. Whether you’re buying your first business or adding to your portfolio, Guardian Due Diligence ensures you make data-driven decisions.
Why Work with them?
✅ Specialized in SMB acquisitions – Focused on deals under $10M
✅ Led by an experienced investor – Elliott Holland has been on both sides of the table
✅ Straightforward, no-nonsense approach – They tell you what sellers and brokers won’t
✅ Trusted by searchers and investors – A go-to firm for self-funded and independent buyers
Who Should Work with them?
✔️ Self-funded searchers who need an experienced financial partner
✔️ First-time acquirers navigating the complexity of SMB financials
✔️ Seasoned investors looking for an extra layer of diligence before closing
✔️ Independent sponsors managing deals with limited resources
What They Help With
🔹 Quality of Earnings (QoE) Reports – Deep financial analysis to verify revenue, expenses, and cash flow
🔹 Cash Proof Services – Ensuring the business has sustainable cash flow and working capital
🔹 QoE Lite Reports – A budget-friendly option for smaller deals or early diligence
🔹 Deal Closer’s Society – A community for acquirers to learn, network, and share insights
🔹 Post-Acquisition Support – Financial guidance after the deal to help you grow
Why They’re Worth It
Guardian Due Diligence cuts through the noise and gives you the real numbers. Their reports don’t just check boxes—they help you truly understand the financial health of your target business. If you want a trusted, experienced partner in your acquisition, Guardian Due Diligence delivers.
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Services Provided
- Full QoE Reports (Standard & Lite)
- Cash Flow & Working Capital Analysis
- Financial Statement Review
- Seller-Provided Numbers Validation
- Deal Structure Guidance
- Post-Close Financial Strategy
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