List for free. Close with secure Stripe payments, identity-verified sellers, and AI matchmaking that pairs vetted buyers with the right business — minus the broker markup.
Free to list · 5–8% success fee on close · No exclusivity
Buyers pay through Stripe; sellers are identity-verified by Stripe (Connect) before they can be paid. The platform never holds your funds.
Distribution to qualified acquirers, search funds, and operators — not anonymous tire-kickers.
Our model scores fit on metrics, stack, and thesis — so the right buyers surface first.
Add metrics and connect Stripe. We verify the numbers before you go live.
AI surfaces your listing to buyers whose thesis fits your stage and stack.
Receive offers, run diligence, and sign an LOI inside the data room.
The buyer pays securely through Stripe; proceeds settle straight to the seller, minus our fee.
| Feature | StackTrade | Traditional broker | Open forums |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | Free | $0–$5K retainer | Free |
| Success fee | 5–8% | 10–15% | n/a |
| Stripe payments + seller KYC | |||
| AI buyer matching | |||
| Verified financials | |||
| Exclusivity lock-in | None | 6–12 months | None |
No retainers, no listing fees. A single success fee that scales down on larger deals.
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Connect StackTrade to your AI workflow over the Model Context Protocol. Agents search, run first-pass diligence, make and negotiate offers — you stay in control of every close.