About this episode
Alex Mears draws on years of experience at Carlyle & Blackstone to support and invest in searchers (70 & counting). Themes from Alex's interview:The most valuable businesses of allAttractiveness (or not) of home service businessesSeller integrityWhen to require speaking with key employeesThesis-driven searchSearch acceleratorsNew accelerator The Brydon GroupAlex's pivot to entrepreneurship: why now?Reach Alex at:alexander dot mears @ brydon dot comLinkedInTwitterThe Brydon GroupApply to the first cohort here (deadline: June 15th)Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamRegister here for the live session with Chelsea Wood of the Acquisition Lab:What size of business should you buy?
Connect with Acquiring Minds:
Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterLinks & mentions:Steve ResslerGeorge DutileAlex's session on Searchfunder: Tutorial: Live Modeling an Example Self-Funded Deal & Key Factors InvolvedAlex's session on Searchfunder: Modeling for Traditional Search Deals - Intro to Building Financial Models