Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley

Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating

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Jump into the world of business acquisitions with hosts Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley.  We review real businesses for sale in each episode, providing expert insights, strategies, and tips to make savvy business moves like the pros. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in buying and selling businesses.

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Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley

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Business

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www.acquanon.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

$10M Sauna E-Commerce Business Breakdown 25.04.2025

This week, the Acquanon crew dives into a $10M revenue sauna and cold plunge e-commerce business — but is the heat already fading on this high-ticket trend? Sponsors: 💸 This episode is sponsored by Capital Pad — the go-to marketplace for connecting acquisition entrepreneurs with investors. Whether you're buying a business or want to back someone who is, Capital Pad streamlines the entire pro...

Buying a Carnival Rental Business with $1.3M Profit 22.04.2025

A $7M bouncy house and carnival rental business in Georgia—genius niche or inflatable insanity? Business Listing - https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/incredible-business-opportunity/BW2346015/ 🎙️ This episode is sponsored by: 👉 Inzo Technologies – IT services tailored for small business buyers. Get a complimentary IT audit: https://www.inzotechnologies.com/ 👉 Capital Pad – Invest in or r...

Comedy Club for Sale: Is This $3.5M Florida Deal a Total Joke? 18.04.2025

A thriving Florida comedy club hits the market—does the $3.5M asking price make any sense? Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/thriving-comedy-theatre-business-in-south-florida-prime-location/2317650/ Sponsors: ⚡️ Sponsored by Acquisition Lab. Ready to buy your dream business? Get hands-on support, expert guidance, and a powerful network to accelerate your acquisiti...

HVAC by Helicopter? Breaking Down the Most Niche Deal Ever 15.04.2025

Ever wanted to own a business that involves helicopters lifting HVAC units onto skyscrapers? This week's deal might be your dream. Business Listing - https://synergybb.com/listings/established-helicopter-installation-company-in-mo/ This week’s episode is sponsored by: 🚀 Inzo Technologies — Need IT help when buying a business? Get a free IT audit for your target company from a fellow searcher...

This 19-Year-Old Surf Shop Makes $315K/Year — But Would You Buy It? 11.04.2025

This week the team breaks down a 19-year-old e-commerce surfing accessories business with $3.4M in revenue and $315k in profit — but is the $1M asking price plus $1.5M in inventory worth it? Business Listing - https://synergybb.com/listings/established-helicopter-installation-company-in-mo/ Sponsors: ⚙️ This episode is sponsored by Inzo Technologies — IT solutions built specifically for small busi...

Harvard Professors Break Down a $6M Legal Consulting Deal 08.04.2025

A legal consulting firm for expert witness placement sparks debate among the hosts and special guests from Harvard Business School—would you buy it? Business listing: https://thefirmadv.com/Listing/Expert-Witness-Prep-Placement-for-Law-Firms-For-Sale Thanks to our amazing sponsors this week! 💼 Capital Pad - Your go-to marketplace to raise capital or invest in small business acquisitions. Check it...

Inside a $4.85M Trampoline Park Franchise in Texas 04.04.2025

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...

This SaaS Does $200M in Transactions—Should You Buy It? 01.04.2025

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...

Buying 6 Fazoli’s Franchises in Rural Texas: Would You Do It? 28.03.2025

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...

The $16M Golf Cart Business That Refuses SBA Loans 25.03.2025

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 Inzo Technologies and Hire with Near Upgrade your IT with Inzo Technologies — complimentary IT audits for searchers at http://inzotechnologies.com/ Hire top-tier Latin A...

Metal Fabrication Business for Sale – Equestrian Industry Profits 21.03.2025

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 Pack...

$3.5M for a Dump Truck Fleet? Breaking Down This Deal 18.03.2025

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: htt...

This Miami Nightclub Pays $100K/Month in Rent?! 14.03.2025

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 Fra...

This Fencing Company Runs on ZERO Marketing – And It’s Super Profitable! 11.03.2025

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...

$1.8M Cash Flow Catching Raccoons? Inside This Wild Franchise Deal 07.03.2025

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 fractiona...

Unbreakable Glasses, Unbreakable Profits - Is It a Good Buy? 04.03.2025

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 m...

This $9M Landscaping Business Looks Great… But Is It Really? 28.02.2025

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 gro...

Would You Buy This $1.6M Customer Loyalty SaaS Business? 24.02.2025

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...

Buying a Bingo Hall?! The Most Unusual Business Deal We’ve Seen 21.02.2025

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. Ge...

A Dental Lab That Serves NFL Players & Celebrities? Let’s Break It Down! 18.02.2025

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 tic...

HOA Management Business for Sale – Sticky Revenue & Huge Potential! 14.02.2025

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 H...

Star Wars, Star Trek & A Failed Museum—Is This Business Worth Buying? 11.02.2025

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 dis...

$17M Facilities Management Business for Sale: ETA Opportunity? 04.02.2025

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 environme...

How This Car Warranty Broker Makes Money (And Should You Buy It?) 31.01.2025

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...

How This Event Ticket Resale Business Generates $1.7M in Cash Flow 28.01.2025

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 part...

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