Acquiring Minds

How to Recover from a Fraudulent Seller


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Jason Jackson thought he bought a $1.5m SDE dental practice. In fact, the business was losing money & engaging in fraud.

Topics in Jason’s interview:

  • Value of pattern recognition in business
  • Missing fraud despite $400k of due diligence
  • Turning around a business with negative EBITDA
  • When to fire a top performer
  • Fixing a broken work culture
  • Why he decided not to sue the seller
  • Hands-on learning in every role
  • Changing their revenue model during Covid
  • Focusing on cash, culture, and communication
  • Why his investors were thrilled with a 2x return

References and how to contact Jason:

  • LinkedIn
  • Jason’s partner Olaide Lawal
  • Futaleufu Partners
  • The Manager’s Handbook by David Dodson

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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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