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## How the Academy of Modern Celebrant Sold for £1.1M to an Industry Consolidator

Case study: how Jennifer Claire sold the Academy of Modern Celebrant for £1.1M cash to an industry consolidator while retaining an equity stake.

](/blog/modern-celebrant-online-education-exit-case-study)

August 5, 2026

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[![How Jampot, a UK HR Services Business, Sold to a Serial Acquirer](/covers/jampot-hr-professional-services-exit-case-study.jpg)](/blog/jampot-hr-professional-services-exit-case-study)[

## How Jampot, a UK HR Services Business, Sold to a Serial Acquirer

Case study: how Jampot, a UK HR professional services business, sold to a serial acquirer with founder Nikki Wheeldon. The deal led to a second successful referral.

](/blog/jampot-hr-professional-services-exit-case-study)

August 5, 2026

10 min read

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[![How a UK Online Pharmacy Sold to a Y Combinator-Backed Acquirer in 9 Weeks](/covers/uk-healthcare-business-yc-backed-exit-case-study.jpg)](/blog/uk-healthcare-business-yc-backed-exit-case-study)[

## How a UK Online Pharmacy Sold to a Y Combinator-Backed Acquirer in 9 Weeks

Case study: a UK online pharmacy sold to a Y Combinator-backed health tech acquirer in 9 weeks, with 4 offers and a multi-seven-figure all-cash exit. Founder: Saim.

](/blog/uk-healthcare-business-yc-backed-exit-case-study)

September 17, 2025

10 min read

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