Just Go Grind

Building a $100M+ home services empire with Jeremy Yamaguchi (Just Go Grind, Episode #362)


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Episode 362: Justin Gordon interviews Jeremy Yamaguchi, founder of Lawn Love and Cabana Pools, about how he built and grew several “high-suck” companies in the home services industry.

Check out Jeremy's company, Cabana Pools

Watch this episode and others on YouTube.

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Show Notes:

00:00 What’s coming in the episode…  00:55 Introduction 02:17 Jeremy’s background 08:34 Jeremy’s “origin story” 18:22 The process behind Lawn Love 26:18 Early days of Lawn Love  30:42 Lawn Love’s experience in YC  33:19 Angel raising with Lawn Love  35:47 Lawn Love’s growth  37:56 Selling Lawn Love  40:48 Founding Cabana Pools 49:19 Growing + buying companies  53:15 Fundraising for Cabana Pools  1:06:17 Cabana’s challenges 1:11:05 What’s next for Cabana Pools 1:13:17 Contact Jeremy

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