Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley
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In this episode, the hosts dissect a distressed e-commerce furniture supplier deal selling near working capital value, debating whether falling revenues, marketplace dependence, and margin mystery leave any room for a profitable turnaround. Sponsored by: Heron Finance – build a personalized private credit portfolio for steady monthly income—without the market rollercoaster. In minutes, take a quiz, see your custom plan, and invest in 12+ top-tier funds from managers like Ares, Apollo, and KK...
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In this episode, the hosts dissect a distressed e-commerce furniture supplier deal selling near working capital value, debating whether falling revenues, marketplace dependence, and margin mystery leave any room for a profitable turnaround. Sponsored by: Heron Finance – build a personalized private credit portfolio for steady monthly income—without the market rollercoaster. In minutes, take a quiz, see your custom plan, and invest in 12+ top-tier funds from managers like Ares, Apollo, and KK...
Buying a Trampoline Park? What to Know Before You Leap! Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/leading-adventure-park-franchise-strong-turnaround-prime-market/2338351/ Sponsored by Acquisition Lab and Inzo Technologies. Take the leap into business ownership with Acquisition Lab – founded by Harvard MBA Walker Deibel, they provide hands-on support, resources, and expert guidance through every stage of your acquisition journey. Need to upgrade the tech in your new bu...
This $7M SaaS business processes $200M annually—but is it a melting ice cube? Business Listing - https://quietlight.com/listings/16590131/ 🎙️ Sponsored by: 🖥️ Inzo Technologies — Get a free IT audit for your acquisition: https://inzotechnologies.com or email Nick directly at nick@inzotechnologies.com 🔍 Acquisition Lab — The #1 resource for buying your dream business. Learn more and schedule your free consultation: https://www.acquisitionlab.com Website: https://www.acquanon.com/ Twitt...
Would you buy 6 top-performing Italian franchise restaurants spread across rural West Texas? Sponsors: This episode is sponsored by Capital Pad – a game-changing platform that connects acquisition entrepreneurs with investors and capital. Whether you're buying or funding a deal, visit https://www.capitalpad.com and tell them Acquanon sent you. Thanks also to Edler Zain, the CPA firm built for entrepreneurs. From QofEs to full-service CFO support, get the Builders Package at https://www.edle...
A $16M golf cart and low-speed vehicle dealership in Virginia Beach sounds dreamy… until it’s not. Business Listing - https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/new-and-used-cars-and-golf-cart-product-lines/BW1924052/ Sponsored by Enzo Technologies and Hire with Near Upgrade your IT with Inzo Technologies — complimentary IT audits for searchers at http://inzotechnologies.com/ Hire top-tier Latin American talent with Hire with Near — Get 5% off your first hire at https://hirewithnear.com/ ...
A metal fabrication business serving the equestrian industry—great margins, but is it a good deal? Let’s find out! Business Listing - https://www.sunbeltnetwork.com/charlotte-nc/buy-a-business/listings/listing-details/hi-end-aluminum-metal-fabricator-shop-56312/ 🚀 Sponsors: Edler Zain - A CPA firm for entrepreneurs, offering quality of earnings, tax structuring, and their full-stack Builders Package for bookkeeping, tax, and CFO services. Learn more at https://www.edlerzain.com/. Viso Bus...
In this episode, the hosts take on a dump truck business in Phoenix, Arizona, exploring whether it’s a hidden gem or a financial sinkhole. They break down the business’s $3.5M asking price, $1.15M cash flow, and $1.7M in equipment while discussing risks, scalability, and operational challenges. Is it a great opportunity or a trucking nightmare? Tune in to hear their analysis! Business listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/1-575-000-NET-Seven-Unit-Dump-Truck-Company/232...
You won’t believe the rent on this Miami nightclub for sale! Business Listing - https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/20-000-sqft-wynwood-nightclub-for-sale/BW2316385/ Today's episode is sponsored by Connor's Franchise Consulting! If you're considering owning a franchise, Connor and his team can help you pick the right one. Sign up for his newsletter and attend a Gateway to Franchise Ownership workshop today. Schedule a call now: https://www.connorgroce.com/schedule Need an SBA loan f...
This fencing company in Albuquerque is a hidden gem—high cash flow, no marketing, and massive growth potential. Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/highly-reputable-and-profitable-fence-and-gate-company/2232872/ 🚀 Our Sponsor: Ready to buy a business but don’t know where to start? Join Acquisition Lab, founded by Harvard MBA and acquisition expert Walker Deibel. Get hands-on support, world-class resources, and a community of entrepreneurs to help you acquire t...
A wildlife removal franchise doing $1.8M in cash flow? We break down this unique franchise opportunity and whether it’s a smart buy. Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/wildlife-removal-franchise-with-corporate-and-royalty-income/2221496/ 🚀 Sponsors 🚀 🔹 Edler Zain – The go-to CPA firm for entrepreneurs! Whether you need tax structuring, bookkeeping, or a fractional CFO, their Builders Package has you covered at a simple monthly price. Learn more: https://www.e...
This Kid’s Eyewear Brand Is Making Waves – Is It a Good Buy? Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/kids-ecommerce-brand-unbreakable-glasses-and-prescription-eyewear/2284928/ Sponsors: Capital Pad – The marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs and investors. Find or fund your next business acquisition at CapitalPad.com. HoldCo Conference 2025 – Learn how to scale and manage multiple businesses. Join us in Utah and get 10% off with code AAPOD at HoldCoConferenc...
In this episode, the hosts break down a North Carolina-based landscaping business listed for $9 million, generating $1.8M in EBITDA on $8.2M in revenue. Sounds great, right? Not so fast. They dive into hidden risks like customer contracts, labor concerns, and equipment valuation to determine if this is truly a great deal—or a potential headache. With 52 employees, $2.3M in equipment, and major growth potential, there’s a lot to love… but also some red flags. They discuss why the seller is mo...
We analyze a $1.6M customer loyalty SaaS business for sale, uncovering a major revenue concentration risk and industry challenges—would you buy it? Business Listing - 📢 Sponsors: Capital Pad – The marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs. Whether you need capital to buy a business or want to invest in small business acquisitions, Capital Pad makes it easy. Check them out at capitalpad.com. Hire With Near – Struggling to find top-tier talent? Hire high-quality Latin American candida...
You won't believe this unique real estate investment: a Bingo Hall for sale in Michigan! Business Listing - https://abb-businessbrokers.com/long-time-bingo-hall/ Acquisition Lab – Your premier buy-side advisory service for buying a business. Check them out at https://www.acquisitionlab.com/ HoldCo Conference – The ultimate event for entrepreneurs and investors in the holding company space. Get your tickets at https://www.holdcoconference.com In this episode, the team dives into an unusual...
A dental lab that serves Hollywood celebrities and an NFL team?! Business Listing - https://gottesman-company.com/active_sellers/s-3173-4-jpm/ 🚀 Sponsored by CapitalPad - The marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs to buy businesses and connect with investors. Learn more at CapitalPad.com. 🎿 Join us at HoldCoConf 2025! - The premier event for HoldCo operators, now with a ski trip! Get your tickets at HoldCoConference.com. 🔗 Connect with Acquisitions Anonymous: Website: https://www.acqu...
You won’t believe how sticky this business model is—an HOA management company with nearly $2M in revenue and major expansion potential! Business Listing - https://vrcharlotte.com/listing/hoa-coa-association-management-company/ Sponsored by: 👉 Acquisition Lab - Get the best support and resources for buying a small business. https://www.acquisitionlab.com/ 👉 Check out what's going on at the HoldCo Conference: https://www.holdcoconference.com/ In this episode, we dive into a fascinating HOA m...
In this episode, the hosts dive into a truly bizarre business listing—a nonprofit sci-fi and horror museum in California that couldn't make it work but is now selling its collection of assets. The museum's listing even apologizes to potential buyers, admitting their failure. But does the inventory, which includes Star Wars and Star Trek memorabilia, justify the asking price? The crew discusses the challenges of turning failed nonprofit assets into a viable business, the surprising cost of nic...
In this episode, we break down a $17M revenue, $1M EBITDA property management and facilities maintenance business in the Great Lakes area. We discuss its appeal to ETA buyers, the impact of private equity moving down market, employee structure, growth opportunities, and financing options. Chelsea from Acquisition Lab and Heather from Viso provide expert insights on the market and lending environment. Business Listing - https://www.caldergr.com/business-listing/286-contractual-facilities-manag...
Ever wondered how third-party extended car warranty businesses actually make money? We break down an interesting deal in this episode!Sponsors:Capital Pad – A marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs looking for funding or investors seeking opportunities in small business acquisitions. Check them out at CapitalPad.com.Viso Business Capital – Helping entrepreneurs secure the best SBA loans for business acquisitions. Sign up for a free live Q&A at VisoCap.net and click "Zoom Sign Up".In th...
Discover the fascinating world of ticket resale as the hosts analyze a unique business generating $1.7 million in cash flow by selling concert and event tickets.Business Listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/saas-marketplace-entertainment-venue-tickets-in-house-tech-stack/2308898/Sponsors: Leanware – Shoutout to Leanware for sponsoring this episode! If you need a trusted partner to handle the tech side of your business, check them out at https://www.leanware.co/aa. The...
This episode features Travis Jameson of Capital Pad, discussing how to unlock value in small businesses with growth potential.Sponsored by:Acquisition Lab: Start your business acquisition journey with the premier resource for searchers. Learn more at https://www.acquisitionlab.com/HoldCo Conference: Join the ultimate event for HoldCo operators and entrepreneurs. Get your ticket at https://www.holdcoconference.com/In this episode, we analyze an innovative craft products business with $4.57M in...
Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
In this episode, the hosts dissect a distressed e-commerce furniture supplier deal selling near working capital value, debating whether falling revenues, marketplace dependence, and margin mystery leave any room for a profitable turnaround. Sponsored by: Heron Finance – build a personalized private credit portfolio for steady monthly income—without the market rollercoaster. In minutes, take a quiz, see your custom plan, and invest in 12+ top-tier funds from managers like Ares, Apollo, and KK...