The micro-SaaS marketplace without broker fees.
MicroAcquire became Acquire.com and shifted upmarket. Vaulto is built for indie founders selling micro-SaaS — with zero commission and Stripe-verified metrics.
what happened to microacquire?
MicroAcquire launched in 2020 as a marketplace for bootstrapped startups. It grew fast and became the go-to for indie hackers selling their projects.
In 2022, MicroAcquire rebranded to Acquire.com and shifted focus to larger deals ($1M+). They introduced broker services and success fees up to 15%.
Many indie founders felt left behind. The platform that was built for them was now chasing bigger fish.
built different from day one
zero commission
keep 100% of your sale. flat €49/mo for sellers. no percentage fees, no broker cuts.
stripe verified
MRR pulled directly from Stripe. no screenshots, no self-reporting, no trust issues.
EU-first
GDPR compliant, EUR pricing, European founders welcome. not an afterthought.
Vaulto vs MicroAcquire comparison
why choose vaulto
- zero commission — keep 100% of your sale
- Stripe-verified MRR (no fake listings)
- EU-first with GDPR compliance
- founder leaderboard for discovery
- NDA-protected deal rooms
- flat pricing, no surprises
- built for micro-SaaS specifically
microacquire/acquire.com limitations
- up to 15% broker fees on deals
- self-reported metrics (trust issues)
- US-focused (timezone, currency)
- shifted focus to larger deals
- crowded marketplace, harder to stand out
- basic messaging vs proper deal rooms
the founder leaderboard
microacquire listings get buried. on vaulto, founders are ranked by verified MRR. grow your revenue, climb the leaderboard, get discovered.
see the leaderboard →vaulto vs microacquire FAQ
What happened to MicroAcquire?
MicroAcquire rebranded to Acquire.com in 2022 and shifted focus to larger deals. Many indie founders now look for alternatives that still focus on micro-SaaS.
Does Vaulto charge broker fees like MicroAcquire/Acquire?
No. Vaulto charges zero commission on deals. Sellers pay a flat €49/mo for deal room access. No percentage of your sale goes to us.
Is Vaulto better for European founders?
Yes. Vaulto is EU-first with GDPR compliance, EUR pricing, and European timezone support. MicroAcquire/Acquire is US-focused.
How does verification work on Vaulto vs MicroAcquire?
Vaulto connects directly to your Stripe account and pulls real MRR data. MicroAcquire relied on self-reported metrics and screenshots.
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zero commission. verified metrics. EU-friendly. the microacquire alternative for indie founders.