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Owner vs CEO: 2 Approaches to Buying a Business

Acquiring Minds

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The Pros and Cons of a Traditional Search Fund

The underlying incentive for a traditional search fund is significant growth. I think this company, if we hadn't had those speed bumps andIf we hadn't been trying to grow at a really aggressive pace, would have been set for a nice, long trajectory of growth. And that was the plan. We had a president running this business. We were going to be pursuing the investors and I had adjusted our expectations of what growth was possible. If we hadn't gotten acquired, we would have been able to just keep growing modestly and havebeen able to have a long run at it.

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