Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley
Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
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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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Craft Supply Company - Scaling Small Businesses With Capital Pad’s Travis Jameson 24.01.2025 34:25
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.h...
Is Buying a Taco Bell Franchise Worth It? Full Breakdown! 21.01.2025 37:56
Ever wondered if buying a Taco Bell franchise is worth it? We break it down in today's episode! Link to the listing: https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/taco-bell-kfc-pizza-hut-1-28mm-ebitda-southeast-u-s/BW2303660/ This episode is sponsored by: Capital Pad: Simplify your deal sourcing with Capital Pad. Find the right opportunities and manage your pipeline seamlessly. Learn more at cap...
How This Children's Consignment Store Achieves 40% Margins 16.01.2025 28:30
In this episode, we dive into the unique world of consignment stores and explore the dynamics of a profitable children's consignment business in Charlotte, North Carolina. Business Listing - https://www.sunbeltnetwork.com/charlotte-nc/buy-a-business/listings/listing-details/charlotte-consignment-store-sale-56092/ This episode is sponsored by: Acquisition Lab : The premier resource for acquisi...
Is This Family Fun Center Worth $4 Million? 10.01.2025 33:35
Explore the ins and outs of a San Antonio family entertainment center deal in this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous! Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/san-antonio-family-entertainment-center-bowling-bar-trampolines/2260630/ 🎯 Sponsor Spotlight Ready to make your business ownership dreams a reality? Check out Acquisition Lab, the ultimate resource for aspiring ent...
Specialty Cheese Business for Sale: Aged to Perfection or Trouble Ahead? 07.01.2025 38:47
Discover the intriguing details of a Wisconsin cheese factory business for sale, its unique operations, and surprising insights into the world of specialty foods. Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/well-established-wisconsin-specialty-cheese-company/2293816/ Sponsors: Acquisition Lab: Ready to take the leap into business ownership? Visit Acquisitionlab.com to schedu...
$2.2M EBITDA Traffic Management Firm: Should You Buy It? 03.01.2025 36:30
Explore the deal everyone on the podcast wanted to buy—a $2.2M EBITDA traffic management firm for $11M, perfect for the M&A enthusiast! Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/traffic-management-firm/2275423/ Sponsors: Are you ready to take the leap into business ownership? Check out Acquisition Lab, the premier resource for entrepreneurs seeking to buy their dream b...
The $13M Revenue Warehouse with Just 25 Full-Time Employees 31.12.2024 35:12
In this episode, we explore the ins and outs of a $3.5M EBITDA 3PL warehousing company and its role in the fast-evolving logistics and e-commerce space. Sponsors: Acquisition Lab: Thinking about buying a business? The Acquisition Lab offers a proven framework and expert guidance to help you navigate your acquisition journey. Learn more here: https://www.acquisitionlab.com Viso Capital: Need fundin...
Amazon FBA Supplements Business at 10x Multiple: Is It Worth It? 27.12.2024 50:01
Discover the challenges and opportunities of acquiring an Amazon FBA supplements business in this engaging episode with special guest Travis Jamison. Business Listing - https://quietlight.com/listings/15830388/ This episode is brought to you by our sponsors: Capital Pad: Your platform for connecting investors with searcher and independent sponsor deals. Learn more at https://www.capitalpad.com. Ho...
Crumbl Cookie: A Sweet Investment or Fading Fad? 24.12.2024 31:48
In this episode, we explore the sale of two Crumbl Cookie franchises in Washington, discussing their performance, valuation, and the potential challenges of owning trendy food franchises. Business Listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/two-high-performing-crumbl-stores-in-western-wa/2308592/ Sponsors: Acquisition Lab: Looking to buy a business? Start with Acquisition Lab's p...
95% Margins in Crypto! Should You Buy This Business? 20.12.2024 25:12
Explore the wild world of crypto as we review a cryptocurrency signal trading platform for sale and the ethics of anonymous trading communities. Business Listing - https://us.businessesforsale.com/us/leading-cryptocurrency-trading-signals-service.aspx This episode is sponsored by: Connor’s Franchise Consulting - Take the first step towards owning a franchise. Sign up for Connor’s newsletter or att...
Why We Love (and Hate) This $250K Porta-Potty Deal 17.12.2024 32:41
Could you handle owning a porta-potty business? We analyze a $250K San Antonio-based deal. Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/Profitable-and-Established-Porta-Potty-and-Septic-Cleaning-Business/2299096/ 🎙️ Sponsors: Acquisition Lab: Serious about buying a business? Join Acquisition Lab's cohort-based accelerator and expert community. Learn more at acquisitionla...
Is This Christmas Tree Business Worth $65K? 13.12.2024 34:03
Looking to buy a Christmas tree lot business? This episode breaks down a deal for a Utah-based seasonal tree venture. Link to business listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/Seasonal-Christmas-Tree-Business/2232219/ 🎙️ Sponsors: Franchise Guidance by Connor: Learn the ins and outs of owning and choosing the right franchise. Join Connor’s newsletter or attend his Gateway to Franch...
Inside a High-Growth Pet Product Brand with 54% Margins! 10.12.2024 30:50
In this episode, Bill and Heather analyze a high-growth, IP-protected pet product business with $2.9M EBITDA and 54% margins. The discussion explores its sales channels (e-commerce, distributors, and brick-and-mortar), the challenges of IP protection, and untapped e-commerce opportunities. With its potential for private equity interest and strategic expansion, this deal stands out as a strong cont...
Would You Pay 7x EBITDA for a Background Check Business? 06.12.2024 27:07
In this episode, Michael and Heather analyze a 25-year-old background search provider in California with a $7 million asking price and $1.1 million cash flow. They discuss the business model, the technology and operations behind criminal background checks, and the challenges of evaluating a market-leading "data wholesaler." The team debates its potential as a strong acquisition or a risk...
How This Atlanta-Based Selfie Museum Generates $320K Annually 03.12.2024 27:43
In Episode 352 of Acquisitions Anonymous, the hosts explore an Atlanta-based Selfie Museum, a 5,500 sq. ft. venue with curated rooms designed for Instagram-worthy moments. From analyzing the numbers to questioning the sustainability of this business model, they break down whether this is a smart buy or just a picture-perfect hustle. Link to the listing: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportun...
This Porsche Parts Biz is Every Gearhead’s Dream Investment 29.11.2024 30:27
Discovering a Niche Porsche Restoration Business | Acquisitions Anonymous Ep. 351 In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous , we explore a unique e-commerce opportunity: a niche business specializing in manufacturing high-margin Porsche restoration parts. With $600,000 in revenue and $312,000 in free cash flow, this 30-year-old business offers a 3.5x income multiple and SBA financing potential. Ch...
Payment Processing Business | The $15M Business Hidden in Plain Sight 26.11.2024 32:10
Inside a High-Margin Payment Processing Business | Acquisitions Anonymous Episode 350 This week, Mills and Michael take a deep dive into a payment processing business that’s both wildly profitable and incredibly niche. With $2.1 million in revenue, 81% EBITDA margins, and a foothold in state agency payment systems, this is the kind of deal that grabs your attention. But is it all it’s cracked up t...
Why Everyone Wants in on This In-Home Senior Care Franchise 22.11.2024 32:34
Exploring the Business of In-Home Senior Care | Acquisitions Anonymous Episode 349 In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, we dive into the world of in-home senior care franchises. Our guest, franchise consultant Connor Groce, joins us to dissect a $5M senior care business for sale, analyzing its strengths, risks, and growth potential. 📌 Key Highlights: - Franchise Insights: How being part of...
Amazon FBA Business for Sale: Supplements Generating $1M Annual Profit 19.11.2024 33:24
In Episode 348 of Acquisitions Anonymous, we dive into a fascinating e-commerce deal: an Amazon FBA health and wellness supplements business. This business generates over $1M in annual EBITDA while operating just 15 hours a week. With its concentrated revenue from three SKUs and heavy reliance on Amazon as a channel, we explore the risks and rewards of acquiring such a focused operation. 🔑 Key Hi...
Is a Harley-Davidson Dealership a Good Investment? 15.11.2024 27:36
In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, hosts Heather Endresen, Bill D'Alessandro, Michael Girdley, Mills Snell, and special guest Chelsea Wood from Acquisition Lab take on a unique deal—a Harley-Davidson dealership listed at $8.6 million with $2.1 million in EBITDA. This episode is sponsored by Connor Groce – your go-to franchise consultant, helping prospective owners choose the right fr...
Inside a High-Cash-Flow Waterworks Deal in the Carolinas 12.11.2024 31:32
In this episode, the Acquisitions Anonymous team dives into the ins and outs of a $32 million waterworks utility contractor business in the Carolinas. With a strong cash flow of $2.3 million, this company’s focus on installing and maintaining underground utilities for residential and commercial developments makes it a fascinating opportunity for strategic buyers. Thanks to today's sponsor: Co...
Would You Buy a Rehab Center Earning $100K Per Patient? 08.11.2024 27:10
In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous , Bill, Mills, Michael, Heather, and special guest Connor Groce dive into the deal of a $2.1 million EBITDA drug and alcohol addiction center in the Mountain West. With a 40% profit margin and revenue reaching $100,000 per patient, this addiction center’s comprehensive care model offers unique insights for prospective buyers. Our hosts break down the intri...
Would You Buy This Franchise? Inside Smash My Trash with Connor Groce 06.11.2024 33:25
Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous! In this retrospective episode, we take a deep dive into the unique business model of Smash My Trash . Our special guest, Connor Groce, a franchisee of Smash My Trash, joins us to break down the pros, cons, and surprising challenges of owning a franchise in the trash compaction industry. Discover what went right, what went wrong, and if this B2B sales-heavy model...
The Wildest Deal Yet: Buying the Infowars Empire in Bankruptcy 01.11.2024 36:01
In this high-stakes episode of Acquisitions Anonymous , all four hosts tackle a controversial, intriguing listing: the bankruptcy assets of Infowars, the infamous media company led by Alex Jones. With humor and insight, the team dives into the unusual opportunity to acquire assets from this high-profile, politically charged brand, including intellectual property, production studios, a vast e-comme...
How a 1-Hour Workweek eBook Business Generates $400K Cash Flow! 29.10.2024 35:14
Welcome back to another episode of Acquisitions Anonymous! This time, we dive into a fascinating online business for sale – a subscription-based eBook company in Tampa, Florida, with a claimed 35% net margin. The kicker? The owners say they only put in about an hour a week! 😲 We're joined by special guest Kameron, a senior from the University of South Carolina, for fresh insights on evaluati...
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