Main Street M&A Market Rebounds as Small Business Dealmakers Adapt to Macro Headwinds, DealStream Survey Reveals
Small business buyers, sellers, and intermediaries reported a significant rebound in market confidence during the third quarter of 2026, according to the latest Member Confidence Survey released by DealStream. Following a year-high peak in negative sentiment in Q2, economic sentiment improved markedly, with respondents describing current economic conditions as "bad" dropping 12.3 percentage points to 28.8%.
DealStream Launches Free Industry Guides to Help Entrepreneurs Develop the Skills They Need to Succeed
DealStream, a leading online platform for entrepreneurs, business owners, and investors, just announced the launch of its free Industry Guides, an expansive new learning resource designed to help professionals develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed — whether buying, building, or growing a business.
