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Hosted by Nick Lall · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 35 episodes
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Search Funded is the entrepreneurship through acquisition podcast for search fund entrepreneurs, self-funded searchers, independent sponsors, investors, and operators. Hosted by Nick Lall, the show features conversations with acquisition entrepreneurs and ETA investors about how to find, finance, acquire, operate, and grow established small and lower-middle-market businesses.
Nick Lall hosts Search Funded: The ETA Podcast, a business show with 35 episodes published.
In this episode of Search Funded, we are joined by Nikita Gossain, founder and principal of PPR Capital, an Australian investor who has acquired, operated, and exited small businesses through a permanent-hold acquisition
In this episode, Nick speaks with veteran M&A attorney Joel Ankney, author of Here's the Deal: Everything You Wish a Lawyer Would Tell You About Buying a Small Business . Joel shares his journey from Big Law attorney to
In this episode of Search Funded, I speak with Bhavik Rasyara, founder of Pravah Capital and one of the first searchers helping build the entrepreneurship through acquisition ecosystem in India. Bhavik shares his journey
David Khalil, Partner and CFO at saas.group, joins Search Funded to discuss the changing economics of SaaS. We talk about the collapse of SaaS exceptionalism, the shift away from ARR multiples, why GAAP profitability mat
In this episode of Search Funded, I speak with Michael Johns, Managing Director of Ascentro Capital Partners, a New Zealand-based private investment firm focused on buying, building, and growing businesses across New Zea
In this episode we are joined by Alexander Kelm, founder of ETA Europe and writer of Buyout Diary, to explore why entrepreneurship through acquisition in Europe requires a very different playbook from the one most search
Sally Tian shares her journey from consulting, tech, and Harvard Business School to building one of the first search funds in China alongside her husband and co-founder. She explains why she walked away from the “immigra
Most private equity returns over the last decade were not driven by operators. They were driven by cheap debt and multiple expansion. That playbook is breaking. In this episode, Lee McCabe, partner at Claymore Partners,
In this episode we speak with Eric Whitley, co-founder of GridSME and GridSec, one of the leading providers of grid compliance, engineering, and cybersecurity services for renewable energy operators in the Western United
In this episode, Ibrahim Abdel Rahim returns to share how ETA has evolved from a niche strategy into a rapidly globalizing asset class. Moonbase has expanded beyond Europe into markets like Brazil and India, where activi
DC Moore is a mid-career searcher and the new CEO of Atlantic Technology Group, an enterprise wireless and mobility infrastructure provider benefiting from durable tailwinds tied to 5G densification, in-building connecti
Kevin Hong is a former searcher who was fired from the company he acquired and is now the founder of Caprae Capital, a tech-enabled lower middle market investment platform behind SaaSquatch Leads, Search as a Service, an
Turner Wyatt is the founder and CEO of Small Capital, an investment firm backing self-funded searchers who want to bake employee ownership into their acquisitions from day one. A lifelong social entrepreneur (food securi
On this episode of Search Funded , we sit down with William D. Cohan, bestselling author, longtime financial journalist, and former Wall Street M&A banker, for a wide-ranging conversation that spans search fund investing
On this episode of Search Funded , we sit down with Tom Sarig , founder and CEO of Antifragile Equity Partners . A Grammy-winning music executive and former SVP at multiple major labels, Tom has worked with artists like
New SBA rules are making self-funded search tougher—especially for non-U.S. citizens. In this episode, we explore why it might be time to look abroad and my personal reflections after spending the past few months traveli
Abhi Golhar is an entrepreneur, private equity investor, and nationally recognized speaker specializing in business leadership, innovation strategy, and private markets investing. With a track record of founding, scaling
Lasean Smith is founder of CAGR Investments, a micro-PE firm that is part family office and part product studio.. Lasean holds a bachelor's in media and computer science from Southern Illinois University, a master's from
Kevin Bibelhausen is an investor and business owner based in High Point, North Carolina. He frequently consults on digital strategy & operations, is a sought after conference speaker, frequent podcast guest and author. K
Gabriel Chick is the President and CEO of Cleveland, Ohio-based HVAC and industrial cleaning services company Service Tech Corporation (STC). Prior to STC, Gabriel served over 4 years as a Field Artillery Officer in the
William D. Cohan
Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon
1 appearance on this show
Jose Moreno
Azure Principal Engineer · AIJ Holdings
1 appearance on this show
Dustin Johnson
2016 US Open winner · Viva Partners
1 appearance on this show
Bhavik Rasyara
Pravah Capital
1 appearance on this show
DC Moore
ATG
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Hong
Caprae Capital
1 appearance on this show
Turner Wyatt
Small Capital
1 appearance on this show
Mitsuya Shimura
M Capital
1 appearance on this show
Bruce Vann
LuXout Products Incorporated
1 appearance on this show
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Search Funded: The ETA Podcast is hosted by Nick Lall. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 35 episodes.
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