Preferred Affiliate Program
Announcing Raincatcher's new Affiliate Program with You in Mind
Welcome! There are a number of ways to participate in our program, from very informal to formal. You choose the option that works best for you, your clients and your business.
Raincatcher's Preferred Affiliate Program
BUSINESS BROKER PREFERRED
- For Broker Affiliates who primarily work with small business owners.
- For professional brokers and brokerage firms who want to build a long-term relationship with Raincatcher.
- Professional Affiliate Program agreement with Raincatcher.
- Raincatcher provides qualified leads to brokers, as well as marketing, lead nurturing, and other services depending on the affiliate program.
- For Broker Affiliates who primarily work with small market clients.
- Broker shares in revenue earned on exit advisory services referred to Raincatcher.
VALUE BUILDING PREFERRED
- Preferred Affiliate Program agreement with Raincatcher.
- Affiliate Profile in Raincatcher’s private Preferred Affiliate Program membership website.
- Raincatcher covers the cost of services, administration and program management.
- Receive warm, qualified exit planning leads nurtured and assessed by Raincatcher’s brokerage and exit planning advisors.
- Earn fixed referral payments for clients referred to Raincatcher’s Brokerage Services team to sell their business. Referral payment made when the sale of the business is finalized.
CORPORATE VALUE BUILDING
- Perfect for large exit advisory firms working with clients above $10M in revenue.
- Perfect for large exit-planning firms
- Cost of services, administration, and project management covered.
- Corporate VIP Affiliate Profile in Raincatcher’s private Preferred Affiliate Program membership website.
- Receive warm, qualified exit planning leads nurtured and assessed by Raincatcher’s brokerage and exit planning advisors.
- Earn fixed referral payments for clients referred to Raincatcher’s Brokerage Services team to sell their business. Referral payment made when the sale of the business is finalized.
- Dedicated Exit Planning account representative support.
Meet Our Leaders
Marla DiCarlo
CEOAn accomplished business consultant with more than 30 years of professional accounting experience, Marla DiCarlo is the Co-owner and CEO of Raincatcher. Raincatcher has been named by Inc. Magazine as #1 Business Broker, Best Workplace in 2020, and #376 on Inc. 5000 List in 2021.
Born into a family of entrepreneurs, Marla’s experience spans many different facets of business, including accounting, M&A, finance and management.
From 2000 to 2008, Marla worked as Director of Accounting for an M&A and investment group that specialized in the purchase, capitalization, and management of real estate and businesses in various sectors. While there, she was responsible for new business deals, investments, and financing, and has worked with groups such as Credit Suisse First Boston, ISS Group, Venture West Group, and Madison Dearborn Partners. In 2009, Marla started a fractional CFO, accounting and bookkeeping company which she eventually sold to a private equity group in 2016.
Marla has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and is a member of several professional organizations. Originally from Arizona, she currently lives in Colorado with her family.
An accomplished business consultant with more than 30 years of professional accounting experience, Marla DiCarlo is the Co-owner and CEO of Raincatcher. Raincatcher has been named by Inc. Magazine as #1 Business Broker, Best Workplace in 2020, and #376 on Inc. 5000 List in 2021.
Born into a family of entrepreneurs, Marla’s experience spans many different facets of business, including accounting, M&A, finance and management.
From 2000 to 2008, Marla worked as Director of Accounting for an M&A and investment group that specialized in the purchase, capitalization, and management of real estate and businesses in various sectors. While there, she was responsible for new business deals, investments, and financing, and has worked with groups such as Credit Suisse First Boston, ISS Group, Venture West Group, and Madison Dearborn Partners. In 2009, Marla started a fractional CFO, accounting and bookkeeping company which she eventually sold to a private equity group in 2016.
Marla has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and is a member of several professional organizations. Originally from Arizona, she currently lives in Colorado with her family.
Jason Thomas
COOJason has more than 15 years of business and transaction experience focused on the lower-middle market and commercial real estate development. As the COO of Raincatcher, he oversees all business brokerage and mergers and acquisition initiatives across the organization.
Prior to Raincatcher, he was a partner in a $150 million, mixed-use commercial real estate development in Denver as well as the Director for Commercial Real Estate for Trevey Commercial Real Estate, where he specialized in complex land entitlement and development projects. Before moving to Denver full time, Jason was the Director of Real Estate Sales for Timbers Resorts Sebastian-Vail and Timbers Bachelor Gulch projects in Vail, CO.
As an entrepreneur and owner of multiple businesses, he understands the challenges that business owners face and is working to build an organization that raises the bar for services offered to the small business community.
Jason holds an MBA from the University of Colorado.
Jason has more than 15 years of business and transaction experience focused on the lower-middle market and commercial real estate development. As the COO of Raincatcher, he oversees all business brokerage and mergers and acquisition initiatives across the organization.
Prior to Raincatcher, he was a partner in a $150 million, mixed-use commercial real estate development in Denver as well as the Director for Commercial Real Estate for Trevey Commercial Real Estate, where he specialized in complex land entitlement and development projects. Before moving to Denver full time, Jason was the Director of Real Estate Sales for Timbers Resorts Sebastian-Vail and Timbers Bachelor Gulch projects in Vail, CO.
As an entrepreneur and owner of multiple businesses, he understands the challenges that business owners face and is working to build an organization that raises the bar for services offered to the small business community.
Jason holds an MBA from the University of Colorado.