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Life as an Operator: Leaving PE to Buy a $2m Tree Business

Acquiring Minds

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The Struggle to Stay in Private Equity

Costa: I wanted some more time freedom. In private equity, you sort of end up after five to 10 years making like a crazy amount of money,. But not necessarily a lot of time freedom yet, right? Like when you're a partner, whereas here I can kind of see that vision. And once I focused on Seattle, while the deal flow slowed because there's not as many deals, the odds of any given deal going away felt like they went away.

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