Acquiring Minds

Getting Reps: Helping Others Look at Deals Led to a Holdco


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How Adam Markley evaluated thousands of businesses for sale and bought a handful of his own (6 in his portfolio today).

Topics in Adam’s interview:

  • Using online courses to teach business acquisition
  • SBA loans vs. seller notes
  • Raising your potential with partnerships
  • His holdco of 6 diverse companies
  • How acquisitions in the UK and US differ
  • Power of personalized outreach
  • 2 main tracks to business acquisition
  • An operating partner who emptied the bank accounts
  • Working in a medical staffing agency before buying it
  • Looking at both on and off-market businesses

References and how to contact Adam:

  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • [email protected]
  • PROX Capital Group
  • Adam’s fractional CFO firm, Veracity CFO
  • Tato Corcoran’s episode

Learn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:

  • The Acquisition Lab

Work with an SBA broker who focuses exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:

  • Matthias Smith of Pioneer Capital Advisory

Connect with Acquiring Minds:

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