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Undeterred by self doubt, Danyelle Nys bought a $400k SDE business at a fantastic price. She's grown it 25% in year one.
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
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When his deal died the first time, Kyle Poll was devastated. But then it came back around, larger and more interesting.
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Brian Seeling sought a blue-collar business with a good manager in place. He found exactly that — with $2.6m in revenue.
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Nick Keegan owned a struggling software business doing just €1m/yr until an acquisition put it on the path to 9 figures.
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Onu Okebie and Brian Boland wanted to retain 100% ownership when they began, so they used an SBA loan. It has paid off.
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Aizik Zimerman bought a home services business to build a consumer brand into his life's work. It seems to be working.
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James Bohannon of family office Belzberg & Co. explains the FO world and its untapped potential for searchers & sponsors.
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Jack Saville was asked if owning a small business was underutilizing his talents. The question prompted a big decision.
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Mark Anderegg built the largest private daycare business in New England. He loved the model so much he's doing it again.
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Jerod Pierce bought an HVAC business with $500k of SDE. Five years later, private equity was desperate to buy him out.
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
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