Search Funded: The ETA Podcast

Ambit Partners is a dedicated Search Fund investor, enabling entrepreneurship through acquisition in traditional and developing markets. They combine a global investment mandate with deep SME transacting and operating experience - supporting a portfolio of exceptional entrepreneurs to find, buy, & build enduring businesses around the world. Subscribe to Search Funded: the ETA Podcast on Spotif...

Pete is a former acquisition entrepreneur himself who now backs  aspiring private business owners by co-investing in their businesses and coaching them to make real progress by: distilling the mission; articulating the strategy; building great teams; and then, designing pragmatic plans to put rubber on the road. In this episode we discuss the Australian market for search funds and dive deep into h...

Dr. Campos is the Country Director of IE University in Brazil, Professor of Entrepreneurship at FGV EAESP, Visiting Professor at IE Business School (Spain) and ITA (Brazil) and Founder and Managing Partner of Newton Equity Partners, a company that invests in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) via Search Funds worldwide. Professionally, Newton's life is driven by reshaping Capitalism through...

M Capital is the second traditional search fund ever in Japan, where Mitsuya is currently searching for a business to acquire. Prior to launching his search fund, Mitsuya had an MBA from IE Business school and a Master's in Civil & Environmental Engineering at Waseda University and worked in sales in the construction industry in Japan. Subscribe to Search Funded: the ETA Podcast on Spotif...

Bruce Vann is a self-funded searcher who has acquired 3 businesses since launching his search fund journey in 2019. LuXout Products Inc. is a stage curtain company and he has vertically integrated it with subsequent acquisitions after first taking over in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. In this episode Bruce talks about building an employee culture of ownership and excellence and the...

Philip Desrocher, along with his search partner Cameron Roblin, acquired GLP Canada (one of Canada's largest HVAC distributors) less than a year after launching their search fund in 2021.  Send us Fan Mail Support the show Find us on Apple , Spotify , Amazon , and YouTube . 

Brenden is both a search fund entrepreneur, having acquired Pro Max Fence Systems in 2018, and a search fund investor as co-founder of Generational Transfer Entrepreneurs (GTE), which now has 5 acquisitions under its belt. Founded in 2017, GT Entrepreneurs (GTE) is a private investment firm that leverages its vast search fund and executive-level expertise to help procure highly favorable outcomes...

Moonbase Capital is a search fund investment group that invests in and provides hands on support to search fund entrepreneurs in Spain, France, and Italy. Their model is differentiated by providing their entrepreneurs with an advisory board of business operators, consultants, CEOs, and CFOs. Subscribe to Search Funded: the ETA Podcast on Spotify or Apple . Send us Fan Mail Support the show Find us...

Viva Partners is a mission-driven search fund with long term ownership goals.  The firm is managed by a husband and wife team with a combined experience of +25 years in consulting, startups, investment banking, and private equity.  Subscribe to Search Funded: the ETA Podcast on Spotify or Apple . Send us Fan Mail Support the show Find us on Apple , Spotify , Amazon , and YouTube .