May 6, 2024

Take Five #104: Ways to expose how much an SMB’s day-to-day depends on its selling owner, and more

Take Five #104: Ways to expose how much an SMB’s day-to-day depends on its selling owner, and more

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Take Five #104: Ways to expose how much an SMB’s day-to-day depends on its selling owner, and more

1. Tips on navigating banks and funding as a growing SMB

2. Podcast Interview: Search fund history, nuances, and what the future holds

Canadian institutional fund partner Glen Silvestri covers:

  • A brief history of search funds
  • Various aspects of searches, purchases, and exits investors consider
  • Some traditional and non-traditional EtA paths
  • Long-Term Holding and Early Selling strategies

3. Ways to expose how much an SMB’s day-to-day depends on its selling owner

4. Seller note vs. SBA loan and how each impacts cash flow

5. How much debt to take on when building a HoldCo

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