I have four decades of entrepreneurial experience in various fields, including graphic art computer systems, instrument manufacturing, bio-tech, distribution, and retail. I have a  BA from Rutgers and a JD from Georgetown, and experience as an attorney and business professor.

Our brokerage services successfully connect buyers and sellers of existing independent and franchise businesses; our franchise consulting gives entrepreneurs access to more opportunities; and, the franchise development service assists people in growing their businesses through franchising. 

For sellers, our consultations and business market evaluations are free and without obligation.  We will meet with business owners at or near their place of business at a time convenient to them.  We provide our sellers with comprehensive and diverse listing of their business on many Internet sites and through our network of affiliated brokers; provide market comparison valuations; identify, interview, and qualify prospective buyers; arrange financing; assist with due diligence; and coordinate the activities of the escrow agent, attorneys, accountants, and other involved professionals for a successful closing and business transition.

For buyers, we have hundreds of business opportunities available, in the San Francisco Bay Area, northern California, and worldwide whether owner-operated or absentee-managed investments.  And, we can help people find the right business for their experience, interests, personal aspirations, and financial resources.

With more than four decades as an entrepreneurial manager, Tim Cunha has developed, owned, managed, and sold businesses in various fields, including computer hardware and software development and manufacturing, graphic art and engineering instrument manufacture, technical publishing, defense contracting, bio-tech/pharma, wholesale distribution, and retail.  Prof. Cunha has a BA from Rutgers and a JD from Georgetown, is licensed to practice law in New Jersey, and is a licensed California real estate broker (BRE #01919755).  Prior to EvergreenGold Business Broker, he taught undergraduate and MBA students on the faculty of the College of Business at Eastern New Mexico University.