Arthur Kwok

Arthur Kwok is a business executive & advisor, entrepreneur, and former Wall Street investment banker who brings over a decade of experience in strategic finance, operations, and high-stakes deal-making to Transworld Business Advisors. Arthur began his career in equity research and investment banking before moving into senior finance roles at high-growth startups, including WeWork and Tempo, where he led finance teams, managed $1B+ budgets, and helped raise over $250M in VC funding. As the founder of TerraTrend Media, a digital marketing agency serving home services businesses, Arthur has firsthand experience building and scaling a service-based business—giving him unique insight into what makes small businesses attractive and valuable in the eyes of buyers. This combination of financial acumen and entrepreneurial grit allows him to serve as a trusted advisor to business owners navigating one of the most important financial decisions of their lives. Arthur specializes in helping founders and owners in Austin and beyond prepare for successful exits, attract qualified buyers, and maximize deal value. Whether advising a first-time seller or consulting with private equity-backed acquirers, he brings analytical rigor, empathy, and sharp negotiation skills to every transaction. Outside the office, Arthur's passions revolve around travel hacking, entrepreneurship, financial freedom, and business ownership as a path to time and lifestyle flexibility. He’s also a passionate advocate for helping more business owners understand their options through educational content on social media.
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My Listings

Manufacturing

Profitable Plastic Injection Molding Manufacturer + Real Estate

Location: Texas
Asking Price: $7,200,000
Down Payment: $5,400,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $1,602,196
Construction

Cabinet Maker; GM in Place, 36% SDE Growth in YTD 2025

Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Asking Price: $2,500,000
Down Payment: $2,250,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $639,700
Transportation, Business Services

Profitable Heavy-Haul Trucking | GM in Place

Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas
Asking Price: $2,100,000
Down Payment: $210,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $378,813
Gas Station

53 Yr Profitable Gas Station w/ Real Estate & Growth Opportunity!

Location: Wood County, Texas
Asking Price: $1,300,000
Down Payment: $130,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $65,815
Construction

Countertop Fabrication & Installation Business: Turnkey

Location: Texas
Asking Price: $1,250,000
Down Payment: $1,125,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $333,361
Business Services

Profitable Construction Estimating Firm Serving Top Builders

Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Asking Price: $1,100,000
Down Payment: $110,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $276,739
Interior Design/Dec

[UNDER CONTRACT] 62% SDE Growth Window Blinds Franchise

Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Asking Price: $560,000
Down Payment: $504,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $256,121
Restaurants, Food Business Retail

Semi-Absentee, High-Growth Smart Food Company

Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Asking Price: $500,000
Down Payment: $450,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $185,491
Restaurants

High-Earning Chinese BBQ Restaurant for Sale

Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Asking Price: $480,000
Down Payment: $480,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $211,921
Construction

Turnkey Electrical & Security Business with Strong Returns

Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas
Asking Price: $440,000
Down Payment: $44,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $124,723
Automotive

Turnkey Window Tint & Film Business with Growth Potential

Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Asking Price: $100,000
Down Payment: $90,000
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: $10
Beauty/Personal Care

Accepting Offers: High-End Salon: Luxury, Revenue, Reputation

Location: Austin, Travis County, Texas
Asking Price: --
Down Payment: --
Sellers Discretionary Earnings: --

Well Established Sign and Graphic Franchise

Total Investment: $200,000 - $215,000
Cash Investment: $60,000

World's Leading Promotional Products and Advertising Franchise

Total Investment: $90,000-$100,000
Cash Investment: $90,000

World's Leading Business Brokerage Franchise

Total Investment: $85,000
Cash Investment: $85,000

Coworking Franchise Opportunity

Total Investment: $360,000-$3,600,000
Cash Investment: $250,000

Wellness Focused Membership Model Grooming Franchise

Total Investment: $318,000 - $499,000
Cash Investment: $150,000

Franchise Focused on the Restoration and Repair of Leather, Plastic and Vinyl

Total Investment: $100,595 - $120,595
Cash Investment: $15,000

National Recruiting Firm

Total Investment: $75,000 - $100,000
Cash Investment: $40,000

Growing Charcuterie Business

Total Investment: $200,000-$215,000
Cash Investment: $50,000

Bookkeeping Business Solutions Franchise

Total Investment: $33,842-$69,342
Cash Investment: $29,995

Authentic Mediterranean Grill Franchise Opportunity

Total Investment: $600,000 - $850,000
Cash Investment: $250,000

Established Quick Service Italian Restaurant Franchise

Total Investment: $322,043 - $452,807
Cash Investment: $150,000

Fastest Growing Business Coaching Franchise

Total Investment: $60,000
Cash Investment: $60,000

Membership Model Coworking Franchise

Total Investment: $390,000 - $1,200,000
Cash Investment: $200,000

B2B Coworking and Business Services Franchise

Total Investment: $850,848 - $1,795,965
Cash Investment: $300,000

Market-Leading Window Tint Franchise

Total Investment: $175,000 - $250,000
Cash Investment: $150,000

Ready For What Comes Next on Your Entrepreneurial Journey?

Ready For What Comes Next on Your Entrepreneurial Journey?