Think3
$1B fund designed to enable SaaS founders to take more shots on goal by acquiring lower middle-market SaaS companies and helping founders transition to new ventures.
Investment Requirements
Company Overview
About Think3
Think3 operates a $1B fund designed to enable SaaS founders to take more shots on goal by acquiring lower middle-market SaaS companies and helping founders transition to new ventures. They offer a unique model that supports entrepreneurial growth.
Investment Focus
- Fund Size: $1B dedicated to SaaS acquisitions
- Target: Lower middle-market SaaS companies
- Minimum ARR: $3M
- Unique Value: $500k no-strings seed funding for founders’ next venture
- Geography: United States focus
Acquisition Process
Think3 is known for their fast acquisition process, typically closing deals within 4 weeks. They provide a 100-day transition period to ensure smooth handover while founders explore their next opportunities.
Founder-Friendly Approach
What sets Think3 apart is their commitment to helping founders start their next venture, providing $500k in no-strings seed funding as part of their acquisition package, enabling serial entrepreneurs to continue building.
Portfolio
With over 70 portfolio companies including Bizness Apps, Sococo, MyAlerts, and StreetSmart, Think3 has built a diverse collection of SaaS businesses across multiple categories and verticals.
Portfolio Companies
Founder Testimonials
"I'm ready to take a swing at a new company. The $500,000 no-strings-attached check for my next venture makes this a unique opportunity for founders who want to keep building."
"Sococo is excited about the potential for our innovative technology and extensive intellectual property to propel the Sococo vision and community forward as a part of Think3."
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Last updated: October 6, 2025
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