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title: "ExitGraph - Map Your Business Exit Strategy"
description: "Map your path to a successful exit with ExitGraph, our proprietary tool for visualising your exit strategy, timeline, and key milestones."
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# Visualise Your Path to Exit 

Why similar businesses sell for 10x different prices 

Are you or someone you know on a journey towards an exit event in the next 1 to 36 months? This Knowledge Graph by DealFlowAgent.com provides you valuable insights from a group of M&A advisors that have completed 253 exits, 24+ academic studies from Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB, Oxford Saïd, and INSEAD and deep internet research.

30 Exit Factors

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1,200 Data Points

• 

£500K-£100M+

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Updated Nov 2025

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Founder Exit Success 

Market & Business 41.7% 

Founder Traits 32.5% 

M&A Process & Advisory 16.7% 

Funding & Resources 8.3% 

Geography & Ecosystem 4.2% 

AI Defensibility 100pts 

Market Size & TAM 120pts 

Business Model & Unit Economics 110pts 

Traction & Growth 90pts 

Competitive Position 80pts 

Local Service Businesses 100pts 

Software & Tech Companies 100pts 

Experience & Track Record 100pts 

Psychological Traits 90pts 

Personal Circumstances 30pts 

Company Culture & Mindset 60pts 

Team Structure & AI Leverage 70pts 

Work Ethic & Operating Rhythm 60pts 

Buyer Relationships 120pts 

M&A Process Quality 80pts 

Funding Pattern 60pts 

Team Composition 40pts 

Ecosystem Access 50pts 

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### Welcome to the Exit Readiness Knowledge Graph

This interactive tool helps you understand what drives successful business exits, based on 253 real exits and academic research from Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, and INSEAD.

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