Everything you need to find, buy and operate an SMB

Join the elite training program for operators who want to buy and operate a business.

Now accepting applications for our next cohort!

What is FORGE?

Action-based curriculum

FORGE starts with a 5-day summit in Austin where you’ll meet the rest of your cohort for intense days designed to give you a crash course in acquiring and operating a business.

Exclusive programming

After the summit, you’ll have 3 weeks of structured programming designed to shore up your blindspots, whether that’s performing due diligence, negotiating with brokers, or managing a team.

Ongoing support & advising

Each FORGE member will have a dedicated Operator Success Advisor who will be your mountain guide as you review deals, submit offers and plan for a successful close.

Built by Operators, Not Influencers

This is what some of our past cohort participants have to say

for serious buyers only.

We keep our cohorts
small and selective

Only about 5% of applicants are admitted.
Think you have what it takes?

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Complete this form to start your application for the next FORGE cohort. Upon completion of your application, we will reach out to schedule an interview.

If you have any questions, please email Scott at scott@mainshares.com

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