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HoldCo Builders

PrivatEquityGuy
Entrepreneurship
Holding Companies
SBA Loans
Circle City Capital Group
E-Commerce
Arbor Permanent Owners
Santino Defranco
Real Estate
Warren Buffett
Acquisitions
Internet Businesses
Tiny
Australia
MMA
Hood Cleaning
Gas Stations
Investing
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition
Zaxby's
Franchising

The HoldCo Builders Podcast with PrivatEquityGuy is a place where you can find meaningful conversations about holding companies, entrepreneurship, small businesses, investing, and more.Be sure to follow the podcast, so you never miss an episode!

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Latest Episodes

Nikolai Dimitrov went from pro football to building Unity Investment Partnership, where he buys small, reliable, everyday businesses, paying 3–4× cash flow with seller-aligned structures, and has closed 4 acquisitions so far.

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A deep-dive on the operator-first path to buying a small business. Told through the lessons of investor-turned-operator Tim Ludwig (60+ portfolio companies; now co-runs Majority Search).

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Former institutional investor Donza Worden (co-founder, Clear Peak Capital) breaks down why many private equity pros aren’t truly investors—and what he’s doing differently as an independent sponsor who closed two platforms in year one (IT services & ... more

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Recent Guests

Rand Larson
Owner of Scale Path and community builder for small business owners.
Scale Path
Episode: This Is the Best $1M EBITDA Business (A Lesson From Talking to 2,000 Business Owners)
Jamal Muse
Former asset manager turned entrepreneur who built and sold two e-commerce businesses, and is in the process of selling a third.
Episode: How I Left BlackRock to Build 3 Companies (Then Sold Two in 5 Years) | Jamal Muse Interview
Johannes Hock
Entrepreneur and founder of DFW Turf
DFW Turf
Episode: How We Left PE, Bought a $5M Business and Scaled To $21M in 2 Years (M&A and Organic) | Johannes Hock Interview
Neil Mehta
Founder of Greenoaks Capital, known for his long-term investment strategy in startups and venture capital.
Greenoaks Capital
Episode: What Holdco Investors Can Learn from Neil Mehta (Never Outsource DD!)
Nick Keegan
Co-founder and CEO of Mailmetrics
Mailmetrics
Episode: How I Bought 4 Competitors and 200x'd My Company ($1M -> $210M in 5 Years) | Nick Keegan Interview
Alix Pasquet
Hedge fund manager at Prime Makaya Capital Management
Prime Makaya Capital Management
Episode: Why Networks are Your MOAT and Competitive Edge (And How to Build Them?) | Alix Pasquet's Triad Strategy
Yuen Yung
Founder partner at HalBar Partners
HalBar Partners
Episode: How We Bought 15 Companies Worth $270M in Just 24 Months | Yuen Yung Interview
Jesper Søgaard
Co-founder and CEO of Better Collective, a leading digital sports media company.
Better Collective
Episode: How We Bought 35 Businesses and Built a $700M HoldCo | Jesper Søgaard Interview
Dustin Carreon
Founder and sole owner of COI Holdings
COI Holdings
Episode: How I Bought 4 Companies and Built a One-Man HoldCo Doing $20M in Revenue | Dustin Carreon Interview

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PrivatEquityGuy
Host of discussions centered around entrepreneurship, small businesses, and investing strategies, with a focus on creating and managing holding companies.
Mikk
Co-host providing insights and engaging conversation on business strategies and entrepreneurship within the holding company realm.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • On of My Favorite Pods

    Mikk interviews some really interesting players in the M&A and PE space!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ljklj; j
    United Statesa year ago
  • HoldCo distillery

    Wow - cracking content. Real examples. The kind of stuff you would ask your rich uncle if you had one. Keep up the great work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Euro bound
    Australia2 years ago

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Many find the content to be rich in real-world examples and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
The show is praised for its thorough discussions that raise significant points about entrepreneurship and the financial landscape.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations with insightful guests from the M&A and business acquisition sectors.

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How to Build a $30M HVAC HoldCo (4 Acquisitions and Next Goal $150M)
Q: What advice would you give regarding diversifying investments?
Diversification is good for protecting wealth but may hinder significant wealth creation at the start. Focus on building something special first.
How to Build a $30M HVAC HoldCo (4 Acquisitions and Next Goal $150M)
Q: What is your message to people who are in a similar position, knowing they're capable of building a company but hesitant to take the leap?
Walk with your eyes open, do the research, reach out to people, educate yourself about the process before making a decision.
We closed 7 deals in 14 months (first $140m and a portfolio of 13 companies)
Q: How do you determine the right time to sell a portfolio company?
It's about balancing profitability growth potential and the current performance trends of the existing business, ensuring that momentum is positive before making a decision to sell.
We closed 7 deals in 14 months (first $140m and a portfolio of 13 companies)
Q: What was the hardest part of fundraising for the initial fund?
After quickly reaching about 40 million, they struggled for months to raise the final 10 million, which was a difficult and stressful experience, especially with personal financial pressure.
We closed 7 deals in 14 months (first $140m and a portfolio of 13 companies)
Q: What is the origin story of Imbiba?
Imbiba evolved from a brand founded by two entrepreneurs who built and sold multiple pub companies during the gastro bar boom in the UK, setting up Imbiba to continue that entrepreneurial spirit in private equity.

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Discussions primarily center around entrepreneurship, especially focused on the acquisition and management of small to medium-sized enterprises. The content delves into the intricacies of establishing holding companies, strategies for successful mergers and acquisitions, and the nuances of navigating investment landscapes. Notable guests include entrepreneurs who share their firsthand experiences and insights on building and scaling businesses, as well as industry experts who provide valuable perspectives on market trends and challenges. The podcast is distinguished by its emphasis on real-world applications, giving listeners actionable takeaways that can be applied to their own entrepreneurial journeys.

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2. Jamal Muse
3. Johannes Hock
4. Neil Mehta
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