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Nick Haschka & Dillan Ferguson are 5 months and 2 acquisitions into a roll-up targeting $50-60m revenue in 5 years.

Topics in Nick and Dillan interview:

• How Nick and Dillan met on Twitter
• The future of reliance on generators
• Serving both residential and commercial customers
• Separating the business into service and installation teams
• Doubling the number of employees
• Atmospheric river caused a crisis 3 weeks after acquisition
• Being a leader is different than being an employer
• Developing their own software
• Where they find their technicians
• Comparing the risk of an asset purchase and a stock purchase

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• Dillan Ferguson LinkedIn
• OnPoint Generators

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