M&A Advisory · Valuations · Strategic Counsel

Principled Advisory
for Consequential
Transactions

Xenvara Corp delivers M&A advisory, business valuations, and strategic counsel to mid-market business owners and institutional investors globally.

We partner with mid-market business owners and investors to navigate the most important transactions of their careers — with rigour, discretion, and an unwavering focus on outcomes.

Mid-Market

Transaction Focus

Global

Geographic Reach

Senior-Led

Every Engagement

Confidential

Process Integrity

Deal Pulse

From our latest Insights

M&A Trends · 2026-05-01

Mid-Market M&A Activity Accelerates Heading Into Q3 2026 →

Deal volume in the Canadian mid-market has rebounded sharply this quarter, driven by motivated sellers in manufacturing and business services and a resurgence in PE-backed buy-side mandates.

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Perspective before the next step

What could your business be worth?

Explore how sector, revenue and profitability shape an illustrative enterprise value. Adjust the assumptions to see the relationship — without sharing your details.

Illustrative enterprise value · USD

$7.5M – $13.5M

$1.5M EBITDA × 5–9 illustrative multiple

Confidence: preliminary

Three inputs only; no verified financials or comparable transactions. This is not a statistical confidence interval.

Get a precise valuation →

Continue to the fuller calculator with these inputs. A precise valuation requires professional review. Model assumptions are not live market benchmarks; enterprise value is not net sale proceeds.

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Why Xenvara

Built on Trust.
Driven by Results.

Institutional rigour with the personal attention only a boutique firm can deliver. Our principals are present at every stage.

Rigorous Process

Every engagement follows a structured, time-tested framework that drives competitive tension and maximises value at every stage of the transaction.

Global Reach

Our network spans North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific — connecting businesses worldwide with qualified strategic buyers and institutional capital.

Absolute Confidentiality

Multi-layered confidentiality protocols protect sensitive information at every stage. We safeguard our clients' interests without compromise.

Relationship First

We invest deeply in understanding each client's objectives, legacy considerations, and personal goals before recommending any course of action.

The Process

A Disciplined Path from Mandate to Close

Six structured phases, each engineered to maximize value, protect confidentiality, and drive deal certainty. Select a step below or scroll to follow the journey.

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Phase 011–2 weeks

Mandate & Assessment

We evaluate the business, define your objectives, and set realistic valuation expectations grounded in current market conditions.

  • Business & financial review
  • Goal & exit-strategy alignment
  • Market positioning assessment
02
Phase 022–4 weeks

Preparation & CIM

We normalize financials and build the marketing suite — a teaser and a confidential information memorandum that position the business to command premium value.

  • Financial normalization & QoE prep
  • CIM & teaser drafting
  • Growth-narrative development
03
Phase 032–3 weeks

Buyer Outreach

We discreetly approach a curated list of strategic and financial buyers, managing information flow under NDA to protect confidentiality throughout.

  • Curated buyer-list building
  • NDA execution & gating
  • Targeted, confidential outreach
04
Phase 043–5 weeks

Bidding & LOIs

A structured bidding phase creates competitive tension. We evaluate each offer on price, deal certainty, and structure — not headline number alone.

  • Indication-of-interest collection
  • LOI solicitation & review
  • Offer comparison & shortlisting
05
Phase 054–8 weeks

Negotiation & Diligence

We negotiate the definitive agreement and manage buyer due diligence — coordinating legal, tax, and accounting advisors to protect your interests.

  • SPA negotiation
  • Diligence coordination
  • Risk identification & mitigation
06
Phase 062–4 weeks

Closing & Transition

We drive the process to a successful close and support post-close transition planning so value is preserved through handover.

  • Legal, tax & accounting sign-off
  • Closing coordination
  • Post-close transition planning
Back to the start of the process

Your next chapter

How ready is your business for a transaction?

Five questions. A practical starting point. No contact details required.

An educational checklist, not a professional assessment or a prediction of transaction success.

Question 1 of 5

How clear are your transaction goals?

Leadership

Senior Principals on Every Engagement

Our partners are hands-on throughout — the experience you meet with is the experience that runs your transaction.

JR

James Reid

Managing Director

CBV · CFA

Leads mid-market sell-side mandates across manufacturing and distribution.

AC

Anita Chen

Partner, Valuations

CBV · ASA

Court-defensible valuation opinions for transactions, litigation, and estates.

MO

Marcus Osei

Partner, Buy-Side Advisory

CFA

Sources and executes platform and add-on acquisitions for PE and strategics.

SL

Sofia Larsson

Principal, Capital Raising

MBA · CFA

Structures debt and equity capital solutions for growth and recapitalization.

Case Studies

Transactions That Define Our Practice

Representative engagements across sectors where we've delivered measurable outcomes for clients.

Full Portfolio
Sell-Side M&ATechnology

Vertical Market SaaS Exit at 7.2x Revenue

Advised a Canadian vertical-market software company serving the property management sector on a full sell-side mandate. Xenvara ran a targeted cross-border process, generating five LOIs and closing with a U.S. strategic acquirer at a significant premium to initial expectations.

7.2x Rev

Closing Multiple

5

LOIs Received

6 months

Process Duration

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Market Insights

Commentary & Analysis

M&A TrendsMay 1, 2026

Mid-Market M&A Activity Accelerates Heading Into Q3 2026 →

Deal volume in the Canadian mid-market has rebounded sharply this quarter, driven by motivated sellers in manufacturing and business services and a resurgence in PE-backed buy-side mandates.

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David A. Sterling
4 min read
Valuations

Technology Sector Multiples: What's Changed in 2026 →

SaaS and vertical software multiples have compressed from 2021 peaks but remain resilient for high-retention, profitable businesses — here's what buyers are paying today.

Apr 22, 2026
5m
Sector Commentary

Healthcare Services: Consolidation Wave Continues Across Canada →

Private equity-backed platforms are actively acquiring clinic networks from Ontario to British Columbia, compressing timelines and pushing valuations for quality assets.

Apr 10, 2026
3m
Client Perspectives
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Xenvara's team guided us through a complex cross-border transaction with exceptional professionalism. Their deep understanding of our industry and tireless negotiation resulted in a valuation that far exceeded our expectations.

Chief Executive Officer

Canadian Manufacturing Company