Acquiring Minds

A $6.5m Business Worth Flying To


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Naveen Vinta spends weekdays at the business he bought in Milkwaukee, away from home in Virginia. He's making it work.

Register for the webinars: 

  • Add-Backs to Cash Flow for SBA Loans - Tue March 17th - https://bit.ly/4luTdgd
  • How to Handle Common Employee Issues When Buying a Business - Thurs March 19th - https://bit.ly/4dnIwtD

Topics in Naveen’s interview:

  • Army experience as a tank mechanic
  • Funding his MBA with his G.I. Bill
  • Capitalizing on “onshoring” tailwinds
  • Getting brokers to take him seriously
  • Searching for a business one plane hop away
  • Acquiring an aerial work platform business
  • Modifying lifts to make them “explosion proof”
  • 9-12 month sales cycle
  • Improving employee morale
  • Being away from his family during the week

References and how to contact Naveen:

  • LinkedIn
  • Bailey Cranes

Connect with Acquiring Minds:

  • See past + future interviews on the YouTube channel
  • Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn
  • Follow Will on Twitter

Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron

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