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Matt Coletta is the Co-Founder / Managing Partner of M&A Business Advisors, a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm and The Leader in Business Sales & Acquisitions. Matt has over 25 years of industry experience representing Sellers and Buyers in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned Businesses in a wide range of industries including Manufacturing, Distribution, Service, E- Commerce, Technology, Software, Health Care, Construction, Automotive, Food & Beverage Related Businesses as well as other industries.
Matt Coletta is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) issued by the International Business Broker Association (IBBA) and a Certified Business Broker (CBB) issued by the California Association of Business Broker (CABB). Matt was recently awarded the Lifetime Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) designation by the IBBA. To date, there are less than 60 internationally awarded Lifetime CBI Designations. In addition, the IBBA awarded Matt Coletta the Chairman’s Circle Award for being a Top Producer and influencer in the industry. Matt has earned the Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary (M&AMI) from M&A Source. Matt understands that selling your company or buying a business involves various skill sets and can be a complex and time consuming process. Matt has the expertise and experience to make sure the process is handled in a confidential, fair and professional way for all parties involved. Look under the About Us tab and Testimonial tab for additional information.
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May 28, 2026 By Matt Coletta
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), there are several common misconceptions that can impact the success of a deal. These misunderstandings often stem from oversimplified assumptions about the process. However, navigating the complexities of a deal requires careful attention to detail. Below are five important considerations to keep in mind during a mergers […]

May 28, 2026 By Matt Coletta
For many business owners, the idea of retiring can feel far off. However, at some point, the time will come to step away from your business. Planning for this transition is crucial. By preparing ahead of time, you can make the sales process smoother and more profitable. At the same time, this will help ensure […]

May 28, 2026 By Matt Coletta
When business sales don’t go through, often the reasons are major, while other times they’re small or even personal. In some cases, the sale doesn’t happen because of specific disagreements on terms or misalignments in expectations between the buyer and seller. Let’s take a closer look at some of the issues that can interfere with […]

August 7, 2025 By Matt Coletta
At some point, the odds are exceptionally high that you’ll need to sell your business. Today, fewer businesses are being passed on to the next generation, increasing the likelihood that you will be selling yours eventually. Regardless of your business’ stage of life, the time to prepare for its eventual sale is now. Many believe […]

October 9, 2024 By Matt Coletta
At some point, you will need to sell your business. When the time comes to put your business on the market, it is in your best interest if your business has a dominant position in the market. Potential buyers will be far less excited about your business if you are playing catch-up to one or […]

July 11, 2023 By Matt Coletta
When it comes to reaching a successful closing, there are four important stages to keep in mind. In this article, we will take a look at the process and what sellers can expect. If you are planning to sell a business, it is also helpful to understand in depth what the stages are from a […]
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Matt Coletta, CBB, CBI, is a Certified Business Broker and a Certified Business Intermediary with over 25 years of experience in successfully representing Business Sellers and Buyers in various industries. Matt is a Los Angeles Business Broker and represents Business Owners and Businesses for Sale throughout Southern California including: Los Angeles County, Orange County, Ventura County, West Los Angeles, City of Industry, Downtown Los Angele, Gardena, Whittier, San Gabriel, Upland, South Bay, Torrance, Newport Beach, Irvine, Brea, Anaheim, Long Beach, San Fernando Valley, Woodland Hills, Chatsworth, Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, Northridge, Van Nuys, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Sun Valley, Valencia, Santa Clarita, Palmdale, Ventura, Camarillo, Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley and other cities in the greater Southern California area.