AACQIVA

How it works

A structured path from discovery to transaction.

Every business on Acqiva follows the same journey, so buyers can compare opportunities on a like-for-like basis and sellers know exactly what is expected at each stage.

For sellers

From registration to buyer interest.

  1. 1

    Create your account

    Register as a seller and start your company profile.

  2. 2

    Stage 1 — Corporate information

    Registered name, CAC number, company type, addresses, industry and description.

  3. 3

    Stage 2 — Corporate documents

    CAC certificate, MEMART, annual returns, director and shareholder details, IDs and a board resolution authorising the listing.

  4. 4

    Stage 3 — Business information

    History, products, market, employees, management, major customers and suppliers, capacity.

  5. 5

    Stage 4 — Financial information

    Annual figures plus audited statements, management accounts, bank statements, tax returns and tax clearance.

  6. 6

    Verification

    The Acqiva team reviews every document. Approved companies receive the Acqiva Verified badge; due diligence can then be commissioned.

  7. 7

    Listing

    Create an anonymous or named listing with asking price, financial ranges and transaction type. Admin approval takes it live.

  8. 8

    Inquiries and expressions of interest

    Respond to buyer information requests, review expressions of interest and move serious buyers into the deal pipeline.

For buyers & investors

From acquisition criteria to a deal.

  1. 1

    Create your acquisition profile

    Investor type, industries, geography, investment range, transaction preference and revenue or EBITDA requirements.

  2. 2

    Search and filter

    Industry, state, asking price, revenue, EBITDA, transaction type, verification level and business characteristics.

  3. 3

    Save businesses

    Build a shortlist and revisit it from your buyer dashboard.

  4. 4

    Request information

    Ask the seller specific questions; responses arrive in your portal and by email.

  5. 5

    Express interest

    Submit a non-binding indication of price, percentage sought, financing structure, conditions and timeline.

  6. 6

    NDA and data roomComing in v2

    Sign an NDA to reveal company identity and access the secure data room with tiered permissions.

  7. 7

    Offers, due diligence and closingComing in v2

    Formal offers, due diligence and a structured pipeline through to completion.

Ready to begin?

Create an account in a minute. Verification starts when your documents are in.

List your businessJoin as a buyer