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EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 43 MIN

Why buying a boring SaaS might be better than building one with Matthew Tse @ImprovMX

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saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #23 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Matthew, the CEO of ImprovMX, one of the fastest and best mail forwarding plugins and services. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 00:00 - Matthew's Background and Entrepreneurial Journey 04:15 - Failed Ventures and Lessons Learned 07:20 - Acquiring ImprovMX: The Process 11:19 - Due Diligence and Unexpected Challenges 20:49 - Advice for Founders: The Importance of Advisors 22:13 - Deal Structure and Fast Close Strategy 24:55 - Determining the Right Multiple for SaaS 28:01 - Transition Period and Customer Reactions 30:48 - Future Plans and Lessons Learned Matthew - https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-t-15565736/ ImprovMX - https://improvmx.com/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

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