How2Exit: Buy, Don't Build - M&A of Small Businesses

Watch Here:  https://youtu.be/zo0kk24sKJM About the Guest(s):  Brian Scanlon is the Managing Parnter of DealGen Partners, a company specializing in deal origination primarily for private equity funds and their portfolio companies. With a career path that started unexpectedly in college through managing Facebook posts for a PR firm, Brian built and exited his first business right after graduation....

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Watch Here: https://youtu.be/owySFEZPvyI About the Guest(s):  Dennis Stearns is the founder of Stearns Financial Group and a renowned expert in wealth management and strategic advising for business owners. With a background as a master chess player and financial strategist, Dennis brings a unique perspective of strategic planning to the realms of business management and economic forecasting. He ha...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/Ds4gV3xUnmw About the Guest(s):   Derrick Chevalier is a seasoned negotiation expert and consultant with decades of experience in the field. He is the creator of the CNSUF method, which stands for Comprehensive Negotiating Strategies Universal Framework, an advanced and universally applicable negotiation framework. Derrick has an extensive background with the Karis org...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/m8gEUhXtQmw About the Guest(s):   Justin Cooke is the co-founder of Empire Flippers and Web Street, two innovative platforms in the digital business space. Empire Flippers specialize in buying, selling, and investing in online businesses, enabling entrepreneurs to achieve financial freedom by matching them with potential buyers or sellers. On the other hand, Web Street...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/IjlhXzO9QIo About the Guest(s):  Jamie Simpson is a co-founder of Monopoly Capital, known for his distinctive journey from working in various jobs, like door-to-door sales and configuring holiday packages, to becoming a pivotal player in the mergers and acquisitions (M\&A) sector. With extensive experience across private equity, business turnarounds, and a creative...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/zuaUASJPx5U About the Guest(s):  Matt Duckworth is the CEO and founder of Rhapsodi, a financial services firm based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Duckworth has an extensive background in finance, starting from an unexpected entry into the field from music composition. His career transitioned into investment banking and fractional CFO services, where he developed significan...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/7RGrazKlnlo About the Guest(s):   Jordan Wagner is the CEO and founder of the Exit Group, a firm specializing in assisting private equity firms and large corporations in acquiring businesses. With a career grounded in experience gained from working at a competitor straight out of college, Jordan has established himself as a seasoned professional in the mergers and acqu...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/WoGbc3tqQFs About the Guest(s): Adam Coffey is a renowned CEO specializing in running private equity companies, a best-selling author, and a veteran in the business industry. He has led three national and international companies, resulting in over $2.5 billion in exits. With a robust background including engineering and military service, Adam Coffey is known for his bu...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/KmN6M2salZw About the Guest(s):  Charlie Panayi is an accomplished international speaker and entrepreneur hailing from a Greek Cypriot family, who made his mark in the real estate and private equity sectors. Growing up in North London, Charlie aspired to financial independence from a young age. He achieved millionaire status early in life and has since become renowned...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/otQ8R7xNfNg About the Guest(s): Gregory Caruso is a seasoned business valuator with over 40 years of experience. Holding both a JD and CPA, Gregory is licensed in the state of Maryland. His extensive background includes 10 years in a family home building operation and significant experience in business brokerage and valuation. Author of "The Art of Business Valuation,"...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/dAn4eQ8-rBI Contact info:   David Green: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedavid-green/ Lord Luke Hammond: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lordlukehammond/ Sten André Rigedahl: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stenandrerigedahl/ Clémence Kopeikin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clemence-kopeikin/ Thomas Emerald White: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasemeraldwhite/ ------------------...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/ifppR-5Ntxk About the Guest(s):  Branden Coluccio is the Managing Director of Relentless Ventures, a dynamic firm focusing on acquisitions and advisory services. With a rich background in private equity, mergers and acquisitions, Branden has honed his expertise by working with various sectors including healthcare and real estate development. He has successfully built a...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/F2BN0d4dmn0 About the Guest(s):  Issac Qureshi is the founder and owner of Bauer, a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) firm specializing in e-commerce. With roots in the banking sector, Issac began his career at Royal Bank of Scotland Group. He was the youngest board member and played a key role in significant acquisitions such as Natwest Bank, Citizens Bank, and Baham...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/mK3LBx9ZaSw About the Guest(s): Nicholas Hulewsky is a seasoned entrepreneur and investor with a rich background in healthcare and mergers and acquisitions. Growing up as the son of an immigrant in a large and financially struggling family, Nicholas learned the value of hard work and opportunity at an early age. After a decade in corporate healthcare, he ventured into...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/nzE62t8SFHU About the Guest(s): Michael Swigunski is a global entrepreneur, author, TEDx speaker, and digital nomad. As an early employee at Empire Flippers, he contributed to its growth into a leading platform for buying and selling digital assets. With over a decade of experience, Michael has traveled to 100+ countries while building his expertise in remote work and...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/tSvCuEJhSW4 About the Guest(s):  Rich Hall is a seasoned Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) and author of "The Exit Planning Journey." He has a robust background in leading businesses through turnaround scenarios and rapid growth. With an extensive career journey that began in Atlanta, Georgia, Rich has been instrumental in transforming small companies to IPO or me...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/77Cz6c646sY About the Guest(s):   Kip Wallen is a seasoned M&A attorney with over a decade of experience in live mergers and acquisitions deals, primarily within the lower middle market, involving transactions up to $50 million. Currently, he holds the position of Senior Director at SRS Acquiom, where he leverages his extensive legal background and a master's in ec...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/bzKgIMO1E9A About the Guest(s):  Ryan Hutchins is an accomplished entrepreneur and expert in the field of mergers and acquisitions. With a background in finance and accounting from his time at Deloitte, Ryan has built his expertise in business valuation. He is the founder of Peak Business Valuation, a firm dedicated to providing independent third-party valuation servic...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/_Rlb0ajSBFw About the Guest(s):   Lane Carrick is a seasoned mergers and acquisitions (M\&A) professional with extensive experience spanning multiple industries and transaction levels. Lane has owned and operated various businesses, including banks and wealth management firms. He serves as an M\&A advisor, professor at Southern Methodist University's Cox School...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/Rs3517tMrKY About the Guest(s): Jules Brenner is a dynamic entrepreneur and the founder of Industrial Succession, a company specializing in the acquisition and roll-up of industrial manufacturing businesses in California. With a background in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Brooklyn, New York, Jules has a unique blend of technical and business acumen. His car...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/DeV-vW3d6-0 About the Guest(s): Ian Smith is the founder of The Portfolio Partnership, a consulting firm that helps businesses become more attractive to buyers. Starting as a Scottish Chartered Accountant, Ian moved into mergers and acquisitions, with over 15 years in investment banking in London, leading numerous successful deals. In the U.S., he turned around softwar...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/wRejWIStEzw About the Guest(s): Ray Drew is a distinguished SBA lender with a career spanning over a decade. Beginning his journey at the young age of 22, Ray has carved a niche for himself in the small business financing sector, emphasizing SBA 7(a) loans. Throughout his career, he has facilitated millions in financing for small business acquisitions. Currently, he is...

Watch Here: https://youtu.be/dpT1WeGasRQ About the Guest(s):  Steve Rooms is a seasoned financial expert and serial entrepreneur with extensive experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He has a strong background in mergers and acquisitions (M\&A) from his corporate life, including travel and transactions across Europe. Post-COVID, Steve pursued formal education in M\&A, leading to hi...

About the Guest(s): Danny O'Neill: Danny O'Neill is a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich background in sales and marketing. Hailing from Scotland with ties to Ireland, Danny has diverse experience in turning around small businesses. He kickstarted his entrepreneurial journey by aiding in the acquisition and sale of a sensory deprivation tank business. Currently, Danny focuses on M\&A activities...