TheSmart Wayto Learn Business Acquisition
Whether you’re just exploring how to buy your first business or you’re serious about scaling through acquisition, the Acquisition Academy gives you the knowledge, tools, and support to confidently take the next step.
Join a thriving community of buyers, access expert training and templates, and receive hands-on mentorship from industry experts—including BizBuyPro founder Paul Lajoie.
Choose Your Path
What You Get With Academy Membership
What You Get With Membership
Business Buying Video Series: Learn the exact process top acquirers use to find, evaluate, and buy great businesses.
Templates & Resources: Access real-world tools—LOIs, NDAs, due diligence guides, valuation spreadsheets, and more.
Weekly Live Q&A: Get your questions answered by pros who do this every day.
Exclusive Community: Network with serious business buyers and learn from their journeys.
14-Day Trial
Ideal For: Curious Beginners
Free
14-Day Trial
- Limited Access to Academy Library of Resources
- Weekly Newsletters with Business Buying Insights
- Access to Weekly Live Q&A Sessions with Business Experts
- Weekly Live Founder Sessions with Paul Lajoie
- Limited Access to Acquisition Academy Video Series
- FREE Digital Copy of The Exit Plan
Acquisition Academy
Ideal For: Self-paced learners
$2,500
Lifetime Access
- Full Access to the Academy Resource Library
- Weekly Newsletters with Business Buying Insights
- Access to Weekly Live Q&A Sessions with Business Experts
- Weekly Live Founder Sessions with Paul Lajoie
- 65+ Acquisition Academy Training Videos
- FREE Physical Copy of The Exit Plan
- Full Community Access with Message Boards
- Exclusive Video Case Studies
- Access to Trusted Referral Network of Industry Experts
Acquisition Accelerator
Ideal For: Buyers who want Community & Support
$10,000
2 Month Cohort
- Full Access to the Academy Resource Library
- Weekly Newsletters with Business Buying Insights
- Access to Weekly Live Q&A Sessions with Business Experts
- Weekly Live Founder Sessions with Paul Lajoie
- 65+ Acquisition Academy Training Videos
- FREE Physical Copy of The Exit Plan
- Full Community Access with Message Boards
- Exclusive Video Case Studies
- Access to Trusted Referral Network of Industry Experts
- Exclusive Group Cohort Training Sessions
- Access to Exclusive Opportunities for Business Engagement with Paul Lajoie