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One Year Later: Holdco Grows to $75m in Total Revenue
Justin Turner returns with details on 2 new acquisitions by his holdco Traction, plus updates on the existing 4 portcos.
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3 years, 6 months ago
How to Build a Holdco Around Company Culture
Michael Arrieta's holdco has made 3 acquisitions since 2020. Sales & culture, not tech, have proven to be the key levers.
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3 years, 6 months ago
Honeymoon, Darkness, then Light
After a rollercoaster year in his appliance repair business, John Schooler returns with scars, wisdom, and optimism.
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John …3 years, 6 months ago
Growing a Small 1st Acquisition into a Holdco Platform
Andrew Hitchings bought a $250k SDE cooling biz. It has grown 3x and will now fund a 2nd acquisition, with more to come.
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3 years, 6 months ago
How to Buy a Neighborhood Institution
Andrew Sieve saw his life implode after COVID. Buying a highly profitable 40-year-old restaurant turned things around.
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3 years, 7 months ago
How to Buy & Operate a Plane Ride Away
Paul Quirk acquired a $800k EBITDA window & door business in the UK, continuing to live with his family in Switzerland.
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Pa…3 years, 7 months ago
Recent Guest Exits for 8 Figures
Shortly after his first interview in June, Jason Andrews sold his business to a strategic buyer for a life-changing sum.
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3 years, 7 months ago
Reward for Being Systematic: $2m Dog Training Business
Chirag Shah applied systems from his days as a product manager to find & acquire a dog-training business with $600k SDE.
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3 years, 7 months ago
How to Roll Up Legacy Franchises (to $36m/yr)
Brian Beers, owner of 30 Midas locations, teaches how to acquire an empire with seller financing for retiring owners.
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H…3 years, 7 months ago
Using $100k to Buy a 7-Figure Dream Business
Tyler O'Connor bought a 20-year-old golf school he found on BizBuySell doing mid-7 figures with 35% margins.
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Why Tyler de…3 years, 7 months ago