📝 New Member Application
Welcome. Baton works with searchers, operators, and investors who view ETA as a collaborative, long-term career path. Please complete the following questions so we can confirm mutual fit and tailor your experience. All information is confidential.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
LinkedIn Profile URL
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Company Name
Role Type:
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Self-funded Searcher
Traditional Searcher (Search fund)
CEO Operator
ETA Investor
Other
Where are you in your ETA journey?
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Exploring
Actively Searching
Under LOI
Operating
Investing
Multi-role / Hybrid
How do you currently engage with the ETA community?
Searchfunder
Investor calls
Group chats
Sharing deal flow
X (Twitter)
Support other searchers
None yet (but want to)
For Searchers (Self-Funded or Traditional)
What made you choose ETA rather than traditional entrepreneurship or private equity?
Do you view ETA as a career path or a single transaction? Why?
How do you plan to contribute to the ETA community as you search?
For CEO Operators (Post-Acquisition)
Where do you go for support or to learn from others?
What is the biggest lesson you’ve learned as a leader?
How do you see your role in ETA evolving over the next decade?
For ETA Investors (Family Offices, Individuals, Operators, LPs)
What makes ETA an asset class you believe in for the long term?
What qualities do you look for in the searchers or operators you back?
How important is ETA to your overall investment portfolio and where do you see it heading?
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