Cole Ferguson
Managing Partner & Advisor at VR Business Brokers Raleigh, NC
Current deals $1.5MUpdated September 2026
About
Cole Ferguson serves as Managing Partner & Advisor at VR Business Brokers Raleigh, NC. He takes a systems-oriented approach to business evaluation and deal structure. He develops technology tools and workflows for transactions involving online businesses and local shops. Cole Ferguson earned a Biochemistry degree from North Carolina State University. He launched Shake It Up!, a mobile bar business, in 2024. Through that venture, he gained firsthand experience in operations, branding, and daily ownership responsibilities.
Who is a good fit for Cole Ferguson
- Owners of online businesses seeking an advisor who develops technology tools for the sale process.
- Buyers pursuing restoration and remediation franchises in NC.
- Buyers seeking coffee shops or specialty dessert businesses in NC.
Active listings (1)
Asking prices from $1.5M.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cole Ferguson represents businesses across food service, restoration, technology services, and business services. He handles NC listings involving specialty desserts, a coffee and breakfast cafe, and a restoration franchise. He also represents a managed service solutions company and a shipping and business services franchise.
Cole Ferguson emphasizes technology, automation, and transparent processes when working with buyers and sellers. He applies systems thinking to business evaluation and deal structure. He focuses on developing tools that simplify brokerage workflows.
Cole Ferguson studied Biochemistry at North Carolina State University, where he earned his degree. He launched the mobile bar business Shake It Up! in 2024. He gained direct experience with small-business operations, branding, and owners' daily responsibilities.