ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Buying a business is an amazing path for many successful entrepreneurs. Learn how to buy a business from the entrepreneurs who have already done it. 2x per week: stories, insights, & valuable advice about acquisition entrepreneurship. Hosted by Will Smith, who is on his own path to acquire a business.
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https://acquiringminds.co
Hosts:
Update frequency:
semiweekly
Average audio length:
82 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
Video podcast
English
United States
506 episodes
since April 1, 2021
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~59.90% of listeners are from United States.
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US
59.90%
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CA
8.22%
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GB
5.13%
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HK
2.72%
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AU
2.66%
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DE
2.50%
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IN
2.24%
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SG
1.31%
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JP
1.18%
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FR
1.18%
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ES
1.18%
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EG
0.98%
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PL
0.85%
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PT
0.74%
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ZA
0.70%
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BR
0.67%
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IT
0.64%
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IE
0.57%
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SE
0.52%
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CH
0.45%
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NL
0.43%
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TW
0.38%
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CN
0.36%
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AR
0.30%
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HU
0.30%
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MX
0.29%
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VN
0.24%
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PH
0.20%
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DK
0.19%
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BE
0.19%
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AT
0.19%
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NZ
0.16%
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TR
0.11%
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FI
0.10%
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RO
0.10%
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NG
0.10%
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NO
0.10%
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IL
0.10%
Others
1.82%
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LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Jay Boren bought a tiny grease tool business run out of a living room, then grew it into a brand with 250 products.
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Topics in Tyler’s interview:
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Colin King and his 50/50 partner have paid themselves little since 2018, reinvesting profits back into their businesses.
Topics in Colin’s interview:
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Topics in Patrick’s interview:
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Jack Rauch left politics for a niche Florida business no bank would finance. He's doubled revenue twice since.
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Topics in Jack’s interview:
From the White House to entrepreneurship
Discovering an o…
Kyle Holmes spent 8 years running Quail Ridge for its investor owners. Then they asked if he wanted to buy it.
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Manolo Diaz Corrada came home to Puerto Rico to build for decades and keep the wealth from leaving the island.
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Working Capital: What Buyers Need to Know Before Closing - TOMORROW!! - https://bit.ly/4yJUdSX
Protect the Business: How to Diligence Insurance Pre-Close - Thu…
Morli Desai bought an e-commerce brand with an SBA loan. Three years later: liquidation, Chapter 11, and gratitude.
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Working Capital: What Buyers Need to Know Before Closing - Tue,…
Rob Brooks bought a $1.9m Sarasota HVAC shop, then ignored the advice to wait 90 days before changing it.
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Equity Financing: From SBA Deals to Independent Sponsors - Thu, Sep 17 - https://bit.ly/3VqwuZu
Topics in Rob’s interview:
Choosing an industry where he had an edge…
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