Acquisitions Communities

FAQ

What are acquisitions communities?

This list of communities is dedicated to discussing buying, selling, and operating profitable companies. If you're interested in entrepreneurship through acquisition, or a startup founder thinking about selling their business, this list of communities is for you.

How many Acquisitions communities are listed on Hive Index?

Hive Index lists 11 Acquisitions communities on this page. Most listings with size data are large (18%) or medium (9%). We only have a handful of listings so far, so treat these numbers as directional.

Which platforms host the most acquisitions communities?

Independent Platforms (5), Slack (3), and LinkedIn (1) are the most common here. Click a platform icon above the list to open a filtered view.

What features do these communities offer?

Pairing is the most common (73%). Others that show up often include forum and live chat. Use the feature filters above the list to narrow results.

Are there free acquisitions communities?

8 of 11 (73%) are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.

Which acquisitions communities are most popular on Hive Index?

On Hive Index, the default Popular sort surfaces M&A Deals Discord, STM Holdings ETA Slack Group, ETApreneurship, and Microns first. Popularity reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, not a universal quality score. Use the sort menu for Ratings, Largest, or Newest.

How does Hive Index collect and rank listings?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for topic relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available. Member counts are approximate. Popular reflects visitor interest in communities on the site, with richer profiles breaking ties. Ratings, Largest, and Newest use review scores, reported member counts, and listing age instead.

When was this list last updated?

This page was last updated 5/5/2026, based on the most recent change to the topic or its listings. We refresh entries when communities are submitted, claimed, or reviewed, and we update member counts, features, and traffic data on an ongoing basis.