Top M&A Entrepreneurs

Updated: 12 Feb 2025 • 160 episodes
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Welcome to Top M&A Entrepreneurs – your go-to resource for inspiration, insight, and actionable advice on business buying. Each episode features engaging conversations with business buyers who share their “why” and industry service providers who break down the “how.” Learn from the pros and take your next step toward a successful acquisition with confidence.

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Jon Stoddard sits down with Jed Morris—a veteran who swapped the military for business ownership. He thought buying a business would be his golden ticket. Instead? A crash course in what not to do. Jed dives into his journey through ETA (Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition), finding and acquiring a landscaping busines

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FREE Book step-by-step guide to buy your first business - https://www.dealflowsystem.net/UNLOCKTHE3DOORS In this eye-opening interview, Jon Stoddard talks with Patrick Lange, a top-tier business broker who has mastered the art of selling HVAC companies. Patrick shares his journey from owning an HVAC business to becomin

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Learn How to Buy Your First Business - Free ebook https://www.dealflowsystem.net/UNLOCKTHE3DOORS Summary In this conversation, Jon Stoddard interviews Scott Wiebel from Sierra Pacific Partners, delving into the intricacies of investment banking and the business selling process. They discuss the importance of building r

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Summary In this conversation, Jon Stoddard interviews Jules Brenner from Metal Solutions Holdings, discussing the company"s journey in acquiring multiple welding and metal manufacturing businesses. They explore the importance of partnerships, the challenges of refining a buy box, the self-funding approach, and the uniq

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Summary In this conversation, Jon Stoddard interviews John Panaccione, an Army veteran and entrepreneur who co-founded LogicBay and later launched Folla Capital. They discuss the intricacies of participating preferred equity, the challenges of raising capital for small to medium-sized business acquisitions, and the evo

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Can Self-Funded Searchers REALLY Raise MILLIONS of CAPITAL to Buy a Business?  Sean Smith of Search Fund Ventures explains how its done.  Takeaways •  Search Fund Ventures focuses on self-funded searchers and independent sponsors. •  They target essential products and services for investment. •  Investment involves fil

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