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Michael Girdley (@Girdley), Bill D’Alessandro (@BillDA) and Mills Snell (@thegeneralmills) are joined by James and Palmer Higgins, Partners at Chenmark (Twitter: @chenholdco) to examine a travel agency/financer deal and a landscape management business.

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Show Notes:

(0:00) Intro
(3:11) Funding Chenmark
(4:45) Employee Ownership Programm
(7:47) Deal 1: High growth Military travel agency and sales finance company
(18:08) Financial risks
(20:48) Timing on the deal
(32:00) Beyond8figures Podcast
(33:13) Deal 2: Landscape management Business
(36:10) Understanding the Business
(37:01) How is the revenue composition?
(39:20) Ownership situation & transition scenarios
(41:55) What makes a good or a bad tuck in?
(47:06) Understanding the equipment & the real estate value
(53:56) Additional thoughts on the value
(55:18) Starting one vs buying one: What would you be paying for?
(56:45) Thinking about culture integration

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#66 Analyzing Software Businesses for Sale with Steve Divitkos, experienced industry CEO

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