Hi, I’m Michael
Dealmaker, Investor and Advisor
I consult on acquisitions, and advise businesses, also open to partnership opportunities that fit with my experience and skills.
- Dealmaker, investor and strategic advisor with a wide range of experiences and skills
- Acquired over 200 online businesses
- Operated hundreds of different websites and online businesses since 2004 in a wide of range of niches and categories: content affiliate and ad monetized websites, ecommerce, SaaS, social media channels and platforms, forums, apps, agencies
- Raised millions of $ for acquisitions and managed several funds and portfolios of businesses
- Retired from active business management in 2022 and now consult PE firms, funds and first time buyers on acquisitions and strategy.
- Also run a popular industry podcast, invest in real estate, crypto, and stocks, domain names
Skills
- Negotiating, deal making, agreements, mediation, brokering
- Due diligence, evaluating deals and business opportunities
- Strategy, big picture view, understanding business trends, cycles, risks, people and roles
- SEO, Affiliate Marketing, Mailing, Podcasting
- Capital, investor relations
- Sales and Marketing
Business Experience
- Sole Entrepreneur 2004-2008 – experimenting with different ideas, building, buying and selling different websites
- CEO and founder of Domain Magnate 2008-2022 – PE firm, managing funds and portfolios of websites for clients and investors
- Partner at DealFlow Brokerage 2020-2021 – A business brokerage firm, with over $50M in closed deals
- Domain Name Investor 2007-current – Buying, selling and investing in premium domain names