
We're joined this week by Steve Divitkos, Search Fund Investor & former CEO of Microdea.Steve has a background in private...
Let us know if you enjoyed this episodeWe're joined this week by Steve Divitkos, Search Fund Investor & former CEO of Microdea.Steve has a background in private equity investing and after attending Business School he funded a Search Fund in 2012. He is originally from Canada.We examine two Saas businesses currently for sale.Thanks to our sponsors!Trout CPA is a full-service accounting firm offering M&A specific services of valuations, quality of earnings studies, and due diligence rev...

In this episode the hosts break down a Southern California industrial automation equipment business whose niche customer base, unclear recurring revenue, and likely customer concentration risks turn what looks like a profitable manufacturing deal into a potential acquisition nightmare.

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