Search Fund & ETA
October 25, 2025
Why an MBA is the Best Time to Start a Business
A Kellogg MBA and Shark Tank entrepreneur gives his reasons for why business school is the best time to start a company, from funding to mentorship opportunities and more.
August 26, 2025
Leland Acquires Career Season, Expanding Platform with APM Season Job Board
Leland has acquired Career Season, the company behind APM Season, the leading job board for Associate Product Management roles.
June 13, 2025
An Expert’s Guide to Resumes: Five Tips to Make You Stand Out
An expert Leland resume coach reveals his best advice on strengthening your resume, cultivated by years of experience running a resume review organization.
March 6, 2025
The Top 30 Coaches on Leland: 2023 Edition
When you’re trying to reach your goals, it can make a world of a difference to have people in your corner. Please join us in congratulating and celebrating the top 30 Leland coaches of 2023.
Recent articles
November 21, 2025
A Guide to the H-1B Visa: The Top Companies for Sponsorship
Top U.S. companies for H1B sponsorship, step-by-step guidance, and expert insights on how international workers can secure a job and visa this year.
November 7, 2025
List of Top Search Funds (2025-2026)
Discover the top search funds for 2025-2026. Explore investment opportunities, platforms, and resources to help entrepreneurs acquire and grow businesses.
November 5, 2025
Independent Sponsor vs. Traditional Search Fund: Differences & What to Know
Independent sponsor vs search fund: Understand the key differences, pros, cons, and real-world paths to business ownership for aspiring entrepreneurs.
November 5, 2025
Search Fund Financing: The Different Types & What to Know
Learn how search fund lending works, how to structure financing for acquisitions, and which models offer the best fit for first-time and experienced searchers.
November 5, 2025
Understanding Traditional Search Fund And How It Differs From Self-Funded Search
Learn how a traditional search fund works, how it compares to self-funded models, and which path to ETA is right for your goals, capital, and risk profile.
November 5, 2025
Search Fund vs. Private Equity: Differences & What to Know
Understand the key differences of search fund vs private equity in structure, strategy, and outcomes—plus which model fits your goals as an investor or operator.
November 5, 2025
Top 20 Search Fund Investors (And What You Need to Know)
Learn how top search fund investors think, what they look for, and how to raise capital—plus see the most active firms backing ETA deals today.
November 5, 2025
How to Find & Land a Search Fund Internship
Learn exactly what a search fund internship involves, how to land one, and whether it’s worth it based on real insights, expert tips, and cold email tactics.
November 4, 2025
The Top 10 Search Fund Accelerators (2025)
Discover the leading search fund accelerators of 2025 that help entrepreneurs acquire businesses, develop leadership skills, and become equity-owning CEOs.
November 4, 2025
How to Start a Search Fund — The Ultimate Guide
Learn how to start a search fund with our step-by-step guide. Discover the process of raising capital, acquiring businesses, and growing for profit.