Make a Referral | Freedom For Founders Referral Program
Referral Program

Make a Referral.
Get Rewarded.

Know a business owner thinking about selling? Make the introduction. Earn up to 10% of our success fee when the deal closes.

Submit a Referral →
Fee agreed in writing before we engage
No retainer or upfront cost
Paid at close of transaction
Option to donate your fee to charity
What You Earn

Simple. Documented. Paid at close.

Your referral fee is locked in writing before we engage the client. No ambiguity, no renegotiation after the fact.

Referral Fee
Up to 10%
of Freedom for Founders' success fee, based on your level of involvement.
No retainer. No upfront cost to you or the owner.
Fee amount agreed and signed before any work begins.
You stay informed. We handle the process end to end.
Your client relationship remains yours throughout.

Refer a Business Owner

Takes less than 2 minutes. We follow up within one business day.

The Process

Four steps from referral to reward

01
Submit the form
Tell us who you're referring and how to reach them. Takes under two minutes.
2 minutes
02
Introduction call
A joint call with you, the owner, and our team to align on the engagement and confirm the fit.
15 minutes of your time
03
Fee agreed and signed
Your referral fee is documented before we begin. We manage valuation, buyers, due diligence, and close.
Locked in before work starts
04
Paid at close
When the business sale completes, you receive your reward. Exactly what was agreed, or donated to your chosen charity.
6 to 12 months typically
Common Questions

Everything you need to know

If you have a question not covered here, call us at 519-707-3434 or email [email protected]

Referral partners earn up to 10% of Freedom for Founders' success fee when the referred owner's business sale closes. The exact percentage is based on your level of involvement and is agreed in writing before we engage the client. There is no retainer or upfront cost.
Your referral fee is paid at the close of the transaction. Business sales typically take 6 to 12 months from engagement to close. The amount is locked in your signed referral agreement from the start, so there is no renegotiation at close.
No. After the introduction call, Freedom for Founders manages the full process: valuation, buyer outreach, due diligence, negotiation, and close. You stay informed at key stages but are not required to be actively involved.
Yes. If you prefer, Freedom for Founders will donate your referral fee to a registered charity of your choice on your behalf at the time of close.
Anyone who knows a business owner who may be considering a sale or exit can make a referral. Common referral partners include accountants, lawyers, financial advisors, wealth managers, business coaches, fellow founders, and trusted friends or family members of the owner.