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HR.com media business valued at ~$7 - 10M as media company at 1.2-1.5x revenue multiple
hr.com domain name valued at $15 - 20M by domain brokers with interest from SAP, Workday, Oracle, OpenAI, Anthropic, Deloitte, Accenture, and PwC
Received 8 offers in 2022 ranging from $9M to $45M. establishes prior market pricing
Debbie McGrath is CEO, sole decision-maker on exit. Age 63, motivated seller seeking retirement with ~2-year transition commitment
MyPeople platform needs a new CEO and funding to go to market. Debbie cannot run both businesses simultaneously during exit
Debbie cares deeply about placing her long-tenured staff in any deal. this is a key deal condition, not just a preference
Three distinct saleable assets: (1) MyPeople B2B community platform, (2) HR.com media business, (3) hr.com domain name. can be sold bundled or individually
MyPeople platform rebuilt on TypeScript/Node/React, has 35 interested HR tech clients with 7 launching in 45 days. demonstrates market traction
Domain interest from SAP, Workday, Oracle for agentic HR layer play. positions domain as strategic AI infrastructure asset
Team committed to returning a plan with 3 options (bundled sale, individual sales, hybrid) within 24-48 hours. due by Thursday/Friday
Debbie will send an asset document to the team for review before plan is drafted
John Kelly proposed as potential fractional operator/CEO for MyPeople. dual role as advisor and operator deepens relationship
Debbie skiing in Mammoth with Glenn Thursday/Friday. plan delivery timed to her availability window
Proposed strategy: run parallel bundled and individual sale processes across all three assets to maximize optionality and price discovery