Welcome to DQM: Built for Founders, by Founders
- Steve Simon
- Jan 9
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 22
TL;DR:
Running a business comes with pivotal moments—capital raises, growth strategies, or preparing for a sale.
DQM Advisory is a tech-enabled firm to serve founders only, providing tailored solutions for transformative moments.
Launching alongside DQM, the Founders Forum is a hub for actionable insights, practical advice, and founder-first perspectives.
Whether you’re looking for checklists, FAQs, or guides, you’ll find resources designed exclusively for founders like you.
Selling your business is more than a transaction—it’s letting go of something you’veRunning a business is full of pivotal moments. Whether it’s raising capital, scaling
operations, or preparing for a sale, founders often face a flood of questions, challenges,
and decisions that feel overwhelming.
And if you’ve ever been inundated with emails or calls from investors and bankers, you
know just how hard it can be to cut through the noise and find clarity.
That’s where DQM comes in.
We built DQM Advisory as a tech-forward firm to serve founders only—because your
priorities, challenges, and opportunities are distinct. You deserve an advisor who
understands that and works exclusively for you—no competing agendas, no
distractions. From crafting a growth strategy to managing the complexities of M&A, our firm is designed to deliver the comfort of knowing you’re supported, the clarity to make informed decisions, and the confidence to move forward with purpose.
And today, we’re excited to launch not just DQM Advisory but also the Founders Forum,
a resource hub designed to extend our support even further. Built exclusively for
founders, the Founders Forum is where actionable insights, practical advice, and candid
perspectives come together to help you tackle your biggest challenges with clarity and
confidence.
What can you expect from the Founders Forum?
Straightforward advice, no fluff.
Actionable resources tailored to the unique challenges founders face.
A founder-first perspective on capital raises, M&A, and beyond.
Posts designed to meet you where you are, whether you’re looking for a checklist, a detailed guide, or insights on common mistakes.
DQM Advisory and the Founders Forum were built with one goal: to help founders turn uncertainty into opportunity.
Let’s turn your next big moment into a defining step in your success story.
