Podcast Episodes

4 Acquisitions In, Holdco Builder's Goal is £150m
Holdco entrepreneur Sam Turner shares his vision to build the leading platform for independent M&E businesses in the UK.
January 18, 2024
4 Acquisitions In, Holdco Builder's Goal is £150m
14 Months from Searcher to $5.5m EBITDA
Luis Aguilar found a $1.5m SDE commercial laundry business on BizBuySell, then a second acquisition followed quickly.
January 16, 2024
14 Months from Searcher to $5.5m EBITDA
Shutting Down After a 4-Year Struggle
The cemetery services biz Philip Blackett bought in 2019 was finally squeezed to insolvency & shuttered 2 months ago.
January 11, 2024
Shutting Down After a 4-Year Struggle
Buying a Big $7m Trade School
In a world of tight labor supply, Tyrel Sulzer & Bob Boniface saw the benefits of buying a school that trains truckers.
January 8, 2024
Buying a Big $7m Trade School
Moving to a Small Town to Buy an SMB
When he bought an HVAC business in east Tennessee, John Mahony moved in next door & became a member of the community.
January 4, 2024
Moving to a Small Town to Buy an SMB
The Appeal of Buying a Food Product Business
Pat Lazure explains why Flavor-Crisp, a food product business that uses co-packers, was such a great business to buy.
January 2, 2024
The Appeal of Buying a Food Product Business
Building a $350m Holdco of Farms
Jack McCarthy has acquired 27 pistachio & almond farms from retiring owners, with a plan to build & hold for decades.
December 21, 2023
Building a $350m Holdco of Farms
Factory Life: Buying a Manufacturer with $1m SDE
Ben Jasper made a change at age 40, acquiring a plastic bag manufacturer with 10 people & a daily start time of 4:30am.
December 18, 2023
Factory Life: Buying a Manufacturer with $1m SDE
Scaling Sweaty Services with a Brokerage Model
Eddy Zakes has 2x'd revenue and 4x'd headcount at the snow removal brokerage he bought with a traditional search fund.
December 14, 2023
Scaling Sweaty Services with a Brokerage Model
2.5 Years from Buying to Exiting
Brian Lee Shields bought a barely-profitable property management business intending to improve, grow, & hold it forever.
December 11, 2023
2.5 Years from Buying to Exiting