About Us

70% of business owners don’t have an exit strategy.
We aim to change that.

Why Should You Trust Us?

We’ve Built, Bought, & Sold Many Businesses

We’re in the mix, just like you! We’re hard-working guys from Philadelphia with 1st-hand experience on what makes a business sell.

We have built, grown, and sold a variety of businesses and want to share both our mistakes and winning strategies with you.

Meet Your Instructors

Dave Rivell
Co-Founder

Dave has bought and sold over 40 businesses and helped hundreds of business owners navigate M&A deals. 

He owns one of the fastest-growing insurance agencies in the country – built through a series of successful acquisitions.

Dave loves surfing, fishing, classic cars, and motorcycles. He has a passion for helping youth through Young Life Ministries.

Geoff Cudd
Co-Founder

Geoff is a seasoned management consulting leader and has advised hundreds of executives from Main Street businesses to the Fortune 500. 

He is no stranger to buying and selling businesses of his own.  His strong suit is streamlining business operations and unlocking value. 

You can often find Geoff playing some type of racquet sport, skiing, or at the poker table. He stokes his passion for newborn health by serving on the Vayu Global Health Foundation board.

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Our Mission

At the heart of Top Dollar Exits is our mission to empower business owners to confidently sell their businesses the right way and at the highest possible value.

We want to make selling a business easier, more transparent, and ultimately more rewarding.

Selling a business is one of the most important decisions you’ll make, and we’re here to help you do it right.

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