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Jonathan Taylor has quickly grown revenue 40% at his acquisition through digitization, process improvement, and sales.
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
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After his first ownership experience ended badly, Joe Springsteen bought a $3.2m maintenance business that is thriving.
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Edward McDonnell bought a local services business via traditional search fund and grew it to 8 branches across 5 states.
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Scott Crosby weathered the challenges that come with buying a 4.5-employee services business, and Year 2 is looking up.
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Tato Corcoran returns with updates on her ownership of a sink maker that had just $400k in revenue when she bought it.
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Don Grigg reflects on the different outcomes for 2 businesses he bought in his 30s, one of which became his life's work.
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In addition to buying his own business, Evan DiLeonardi trades buy-side services for equity in other SMB acquisitions.
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He started by buying a small flooring business in 2000. Today Paul Lajoie takes home $1m a year and works how he wants.
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Andrew Kurzrok connected with his seller over his manufacturing background, leading to a successful deal and transition.
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Sensing untapped potential, Ville-Matias Vilén bought a sub-million manufacturer with good IP and global distribution.
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron
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