Serving Certified Exit Planning Advisors

Give clients a clear view of  business value and what drives it.

We partner with CEPAs to provide market-based business valuations that align with how buyers evaluate companies. Our work helps bring clarity to planning conversations and grounds exit strategies in real market data.

Solutions for Every Stage

Wherever your clients are in their journey, Weld offers valuation solutions that help you turn curiosity into conversations and plans into action.

Explore

Turn client curiosity into an advisory opportunity with Weld Pulse, our intuitive & instant business value assessment tool providing a clear & actionable scorecard.

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Plan

Educate clients who are 1 to 5 years from their exit with Weld Horizon, our valuation overview covering value drivers, risk factors, and market comps.

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Act

Guide clients through a successful exit with robust valuation offerings, including a sale benchmark, M&A valuation, ABC certified valuation, CIM, & buyer teasers.

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Explore

Turn client curiosity into an advisory opportunity with Weld Pulse, our intuitive & fast business value assessment tool provides a clear & actionable scorecard.

Learn More

Plan

Educate clients who are 1 to 5 years from their exit with Weld Horizon, our valuation overview covering value drivers, risk factors, and market comps.

Learn More

Act

Guide clients through a successful exit with robust valuation offerings, including a sale benchmark, M&A valuation, ABC certified valuation, CIM, & buyer teasers.

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Why CEPAs work with Weld

Built for exit planning

Our valuations are designed to support planning conversations — not just satisfy reporting requirements.

Market-based, not formula-driven

We reflect how buyers actually price businesses, using real transaction data.

Clear and usable output

Easy-to-understand reports that you can confidently walk through with clients.

Fast and affordable

Responsive turnaround to keep planning conversations moving at costs owners can afford.

Deal experience

We understand how businesses are evaluated in real transactions, not just in theory.

Built for exit planning

Our valuations are designed to support planning conversations — not just satisfy reporting requirements.

Market-based, not formula-driven

We reflect how buyers actually price businesses, using real transaction data.

Clear and usable output

Easy-to-understand reports that you can confidently walk through with clients.

Fast and affordable

Responsive turnaround to keep planning conversations moving at costs owners can afford.

Deal experience

We understand how businesses are evaluated in real transactions, not just in theory.

Explore with Weld

Turn curiosity into a valuation conversation. Our client-friendly business value assessment tool, Pulse by Weld, helps you engage owners earlier.

  • Breaks down how buyers calculate earnings (SDE)
  • Makes value drivers visible in minutes
  • Creates a natural bridge to deeper planning work

Start with a simple exercise and build into a full valuation when the timing is right.

Plan with Weld

Horizon
1 to 5 Years from Exit

An educational valuation overview covering value drivers, risk factors, and market comps.

Built for clients who want to build value before going to market.

Act Confidently with Weld

Advise your clients to act confidently with robust and sale-ready business valuation services.

Benchmark Valuation
Ready to Go to Market

A market-based valuation using real transaction comps and normalized earnings. Establishes a credible, defensible value range for a straightforward business sale.

Extended Valuation
Complex Transaction

Combines market comps and income-based modeling for situations where simple comparisons don’t tell  the full story.

Certified Valuation
Formal Requirement

A comprehensive report prepared by an ABV credentialed professional to recognized standards. Required for SBA lending, estate planning, and formal transactions.

How CEPAs Use Weld

Anchor planning conversations in reality

Move beyond hypothetical value and ground discussions in what the business would likely command in today’s market.

Identify value gaps early

Highlight areas that may impact value before a client goes to market.

Support long-term exit planning

Provide clients with a clear baseline to track progress over time.

Strengthen client relationships

Deliver tangible insights that elevate your role as a strategic advisor.

Our Role In Your Process

We act as a valuation partner within your advisory process — providing the data and context to support your planning work, while you remain the primary relationship with the client.

How it Works:

Step

Intake & Context

We gather business and financial information and align on the client’s situation.
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Analysis

We normalize earnings and benchmark against market data.
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Delivery

You receive a clear valuation report you can use directly in client conversations.

Let's talk

We’d be happy to walk through how Weld fits into your exit planning advisory.