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Five small markets to build in, three big ones to sell to. Thirty years client-side, 130 countries and 50+ deals, distilled into where a company should live, who will buy it, and what it is worth to each of them.
Kindle edition out 12 January 2027. Pre-order now.
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Capital and credibility
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Engineers and scale
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The EU passport
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Growth: the strongest letter
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The hub that connects them
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Introduction: The Question Nobody Asks First
The decision that sets the country, the buyer, and the price before the first spreadsheet opens.
12 JAN 2027
SAM MCQUADE
THE AUTHOR
Sam McQuade
Cross-border fractional CFO and M&A advisor. 50+ deals closed, $2B+ financing arranged across 89 countries. Thirty years client-side across the US, Europe and the Gulf.
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