What is Sherpa?

Sherpa is a sell-it-yourself platform that helps Aussie business owners list and sell their business easily, saving tens of thousands in listing and commission fees. You stay in control, we give you the tools and guidance to get it done.

What is included with Sherpa?

You get a free advert builder, publishing across 8 major websites, auto-sent confidentiality agreements, and automated buyer follow-up. We help you create a polished ad and Business Profile, talk with real buyers, and manage the entire process in one clean dashboard.

Why sell with Sherpa?

Sherpa gives you control while doing the heavy lifting, from ad writing to buyer follow-up. Your listing gets national exposure, your info stays confidential, and we guide you from pricing to settlement, without commissions.

How does Sherpa differ from selling with a broker?

Unlike a broker, you stay in the driver’s seat and avoid hefty commissions. Sherpa gives you professional tools, automated support, and a guided path to sale, all for a low weekly fee. Cancel any time.

How do I sell my business with Sherpa?

Create your ad in minutes, go live instantly, and let Sherpa handle buyer follow-up and document management. Use your dashboard to track progress, respond to buyers, and guide your sale every step of the way.

Can Sherpa help me figure out what my business is worth?

Yes, our smart pricing tool gives you a tailored price based on real market data. It takes minutes and helps you price your business confidently from day one.

What kind of businesses can sell with Sherpa?

Sherpa works for all business types, big or small, trading or closed, in any industry and location across Australia. If your business exists, Sherpa helps you sell it.

Where is my business advertised with Sherpa?

Your ad is published across 8 major business-for-sale sites and shown to our 50,000+ buyer database. That’s nationwide exposure with zero extra effort. Sites include: SeekBusiness.com.au, AnyBusiness.com.au, BusinessesForSale.com, BusinesAndFranchiseSales, BusinessForSale.com.au, CommercialRealEstate.com.au, Business2Sell.com.au

When do I create my Business Profile?

You can create your Business Profile from your Seller Dashboard.

Is my Business Profile live?

Yes, as soon as you update your profile and publish it, the changes will be made live to any current and future interested parties.

Does Sherpa capture international buyers?

Yes, international buyers browsing Australian listings will see your ad. Sherpa ensures your business is visible to qualified buyers wherever they are, providing they are looking in Australia.

What support does Sherpa offer you through the selling process?

We help build your ad and Business Profile, chase buyers automatically, and track all activity in your dashboard. You’ll also get AI sales guidance and access to our full step-by-step masterclass alongside other selling resources.

How long does a business sale usually take?

Most sales take between 3 and 9 months, depending on the business. Sherpa helps you move faster by getting listed quickly, following up leads automatically, and keeping things moving.

Is my sale confidential?

Our platform is built with confidentiality in mind, but you are in control of what your advertisement says. Buyers must sign a confidentiality agreement to access your info, and your ad can be published without naming your business. You control what’s shared and when.

Do I need to do an accurate stock take before going to market?

No need for a full count, just a rough estimate of stock value at cost. A formal stock take happens closer to settlement.

Can I cancel the service at any time?

Yes, cancel anytime via your dashboard. No exit fees or lock-ins. You’re always in control.

What is the cost of selling a business with Sherpa?

Just $79 a week, cancel anytime. No commissions, no other fees, all the tools you need at a fraction of the broker cost.