About

Project Overview I need a freelancer to build a high-quality, fully verified buyer lead list (1,000 contacts) for an M&A outreach campaign. 80% of leads must be from Canada, and 20% from the U.S. The majority of leads will be Strategic Buyers, Private Equity firms, and Search Funds. Lead Distribution (Total 1,000 Contacts) Canada: 800 contacts (80%) United States: 200 contacts (20%) Lead breakdown by category: Strategic Buyers (Restoration/Construction): 300 contacts Private Equity Firms (Lower Middle Market): 300 contacts Search Funds / Independent Sponsors: 250 contacts Family Offices (Direct Investors): 100 contacts Corporate Holding Companies / Multi-Brand Groups: 50 contacts Approved Job Titles (Must Match Exactly) Strategics CEO / President VP, Operations Director/VP Corporate Development Competitors Owner / Founder CEO / President Branch Manager (only for multi-branch groups) Private Equity Managing Partner Principal / VP Senior Associate Search Funds / Independent Sponsors Founder / Managing Partner CEO Principal / Partner Family Offices Managing Director Head of Direct Investments Investment Director Holding Companies Chief Strategy Officer Director of M&A CEO / President Required Data Fields (All Mandatory) Each contact must include: Full Name Job Title Company Name Double-verified email Direct phone number (not just main line) Corporate Phone Head Office Address LinkedIn URL Company Website Approx. Annual Revenue Buyer Category Country (Canada or U.S.) Verification Requirements Use professional tools (ZoomInfo, Apollo, Lusha, Hunter, etc.) All emails must be validated Direct dials required whenever possible LinkedIn cross-check mandatory No duplicates and no incorrect titles Ideal Freelancer Skills Strong B2B research background Access to premium data tools Experience generating M&A, PE, or senior-level outreach lists Extreme attention to accuracy Deliverables Google Sheet with 1,000 verified contacts Separate tabs for each category Canadian + U.S. ratio clearly labeled How to Apply Submit: Tools you use (ZoomInfo, Apollo, etc.) Example of a similar lead list Timeline and fixed project price