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Re:Selling My Bootstrapped SaaS Business by scoot on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @08:47PM (#15504575)
> between 2x and 5x some sort of revenue or profit measure

Sorry, but which is it? 2X to 5X revenue and 2X to 5X profit are wildly different numbers.

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Re:Selling My Bootstrapped SaaS Business by csa on Wednesday October 18, 2017 @09:57PM (#15504913)
Take your pick.

My point was precisely that the market bears wildly different values.

As mentioned elsewhere, 3-3.5x of SDE is reasonable for a well-documented solid SaaS. If you read the article, even that can vary.

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