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Brent Wenner

Unlocking Hawaii's Business Potential in all of Hawaii

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Sunbelt Business Brokers of Hawaii

www.sunbeltnetwork.com/hilo-hi/

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Sunbelt Business Brokers of Hawaii isn{t just another brokerage—we{re your ohana in business transitions. With boots on the ground across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island, our team brings local insight, national training, and a whole lot of hustle to every deal. We specialize in one thing: helping Hawaii business owners sell smart, profitably, and confidentially.

Our secret sauce? A dream team of certified Business Brokers, sharp Business Analysts, and a powerhouse Marketing Team that knows how to position your business in its best light. From polished valuations to compelling pitch decks, we make sure your business gets the attention—and price—it deserves.

We don’t just “list” businesses—we matchmake. Our goal is to find the right buyer, not just any buyer. Someone who respects what you’ve built and is ready to carry the torch. Whether you{re looking to retire, reinvest, or simply breathe again, we{re here to guide you through every step—discreetly, professionally, and with a little local flair.

Backed by the national strength of the Sunbelt Network—the largest business brokerage franchise in the world—we bring best-in-class systems, global reach, and a deep bench of vetted buyers. But our heart? It’s 100% Hawaii. And when we work together, we bring that heart to the closing table.

So if you’re thinking of selling, let’s talk story. We{ll handle the spreadsheets and the strategy—you just get ready for what{s next.
Services Offered
At Sunbelt Business Brokers of Hawaii, we’re more than just dealmakers—we’re your full-service partners in business transitions. Whether you{re ready to sell, evaluating your company’s value, or on the hunt for your next big venture, our team brings the strategy, structure, and support to make it happen. No guesswork. No fluff. Just results—and a little island style.

Selling a Business
We don’t just list—we lead.
Valuation with Vision – We determine your business{s true market value using financials, assets, and real-world market data.
Strategic Marketing – Our Marketing Team crafts compelling listings that attract serious, qualified buyers.
Confidentiality Management – Your business stays under the radar until the right buyer is ready.
Negotiation Support – We facilitate win-win deals that protect your interests while getting the job done.
Due Diligence Assistance – We keep the process moving with organized documentation and expert guidance.
Transition Planning – We help ensure a clean, confident handoff so your legacy stays intact.
Trusted Advisory Network – From legal questions to financial planning, we’ve got the connections you need.

Evaluating a Business
Thinking about selling—or just want to know where you stand? We bring clarity.
Financial Analysis – We dig into your statements, cash flow, and profits to get a clear picture.
Market Research – We study the trends, competition, and outlook so you know where your business fits in.
Asset Evaluation – From inventory to goodwill, we determine what your tangible and intangible assets are really worth.

Buying a Business
Ready to make a move? We’ll guide you every step.
Targeted Search – We match you with the right business for your goals, budget, and lifestyle.
Financial Review – Know exactly what you’re buying and whether the numbers check out.
Negotiation Strategy – We help structure a smart, clean deal that protects your investment.
Due Diligence – We help you ask the right questions—and get the right answers.
About

Brent Wenner and Sunbelt Business Brokers of Hawaii:

Meet Brent Wenner: Your Strategic Partner in Business Transitions

Brent Wenner isn’t your average business broker. He’s a passionate entrepreneur, advisor, and dealmaker whose mission is rooted in one thing: helping people move confidently from one chapter of life to the next. With a deep love for business, a sharp analytical mind, and a genuine care for people, Brent approaches every client relationship with a level of integrity and attention that’s rare in the industry.

Brent understands that selling or buying a business isn’t just a financial transaction—it’s a life-altering event. Whether it{s a family-owned legacy business, a fast-growing startup, or a retirement-ready company, Brent works closely with each client to craft a personalized strategy that supports their goals, protects their interests, and leads to a successful transition.

Why the Owl?
At Sunbelt Business Brokers of Hawaii, the owl symbolizes wisdom, vision, and guidance—and it perfectly represents Brent{s approach. He leads with clarity, navigates uncertainty with patience, and always looks at the bigger picture. Like the owl, Brent is quietly observant, taking in every detail before making a move. His clients often describe him as a steady hand in a complicated process, offering grounded advice while fiercely advocating for their best outcome.

A Passion for Business
Brent has a lifelong passion for business. From launching his own ventures to advising startups and established companies across Hawaii, he’s been in the trenches and knows what it takes to build something from scratch, scale it up, and eventually exit. He thrives on strategy, negotiations, financial modeling, and—most importantly—people. For Brent, every business has a story, and every business owner deserves to tell theirs with pride.

A Local Approach with National Reach
Brent leads the Hawaii offices of Sunbelt Business Brokers, the largest business brokerage network in the world. With boots on the ground across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island, Brent combines local market knowledge with the powerhouse systems of a national franchise. His team includes expert analysts, skilled negotiators, and a world-class marketing team who work in lockstep to get deals closed the right way.

Through a strategic partnership with SBB Capital Group, Brent also works with clients in the lower middle market, helping companies with $5M-$50M in annual revenue structure complex mergers and acquisitions. Whether it’s a Main Street seller or a larger middle-market business, Brent and his team deliver tailored solutions, discretion, and results.

Guiding You to What’s Next
To Brent, business brokerage isn’t just about spreadsheets and deal docs. It’s about people. It’s about helping an owner finally take that long-awaited trip or step into retirement. It’s about guiding a young entrepreneur to their first business purchase. It’s about unlocking possibility.

Every client who works with Brent benefits from his unwavering commitment to fairness, honesty, and follow-through. He listens deeply, acts strategically, and delivers results with a steady hand and a servant-leader heart.

If you{re ready to explore your next move, Brent is ready to help you make it—on your terms, with confidence, and with clarity.

Expertise

Experienced in but not limited to the following services and sectors. Contact for a full list.

  • Agriculture
  • Building & Construction
  • Restaurants & Food
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Sales of Family or Partner Owned Businesses
  • Exit Planning Services
Areas Served
  • Hawaii County, HI
  • Honolulu County, HI
  • Maui County, HI
  • Kauai County, HI
Languages

English

Licensed In
Hawaii
RS-80526
Affiliations
  • IBBA- International Business Brokerage Association Keller Williams Commercial ( KW Big Island)
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