Masters in Small Business M&A

Welcome to the “Masters in Small Business Mergers and Acquisitions podcast.” I am your host, Peter Lehrman, and I’m the Founder and CEO of Axial (www.axial.net), a trusted online platform for business owners & their ...more

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April 04, 2024 01:00:42
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Private Credit Arrives in the Lower Middle Market: A Conversation with Bridgepoint’s Matt Plooster

Today’s guest is Matt Plooster, founder and CEO of Bridgepoint, a boutique investment bank based in Omaha, Nebraska. We start the conversation with a...

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March 19, 2024 01:12:20
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Bob Falahee’s Founder’s Journey: 15 years Building SunPro Motorized Awnings & Screens from Day 1 to a Strategic Exit

In this episode, we interview Bob Falahee, the recently exited founder of SunPro Motorized Awnings & Screens.   Bob’s entrepreneurial origin story starts in Michigan,...

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January 31, 2024 00:58:54
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28 Years and Counting at The Top of the LMM: A Conversation with Mangrove Equity's Glenn Oken

In this episode, Glenn Oken, Managing Director at Mangrove Equity Partners, sits down with host Peter Lehrman to discuss the evolution of Small Business...

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January 02, 2024 01:16:02
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The 4 Types of Business Brokers and How to Win Them Over: a Master Class with Clint Fiore

Today’s guest is Clint Fiore, a small business operator turned M&A broker and the President of Bison Business, a Texas-based business brokerage transacting in...

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November 07, 2023 01:05:36
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A hero’s journey: Mike Botkin and the OneOutdoor Holdings journey from start to exit.

In this episode, Mike Botkin, founder and CEO of OneOutdoor Holdings sits down with Peter Lehrman. The conversation starts with the OneOutdoor Holdings origin...

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October 10, 2023 00:56:19
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Due Diligence and the Art of Preventing the Broken LOI

Today Peter Lehrman speaks with Emily Holdman, the Managing Director at Permanent Equity, about the intricacies of due diligence. The conversation delves into the...

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