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Acquiring Minds
A $6.5m Business Worth Flying To
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Great. And so you started searching in that geography though you're based, you were based still in Virginia.
Yeah, I'm based in Virginia. While I was looking. So the, one of the constraints I did not have is I did not have a geographical constraint as long as it is one hop within DC I wanted to find out a manufacturing business that is within one hop of D.C. within one hop.
One plane.
One flight. Hop.
Yep, one flight. But I remember I in the pre call pressing you on this and there was still a limitation there because you weren't going to buy anything in California though you can find not non stop flights to California. Okay, so a flight away, but no further than, you know, the Midwest.
Yep, yep.
Pretty much still a large swath that really unlocks colors. Half. Half the country.
Geography. Yep, that's right.
And so talk to us about how you thought about this flying back and forth, which is exactly what type of business that you did find. That's a big commitment. What did your. Do you have a family?
Yep, I Do have a family. I have a wife, 14 year old and a 10 year old.
Ah, okay. So kids that are a little bit older. So just talk, talk us through your willingness to do this. Point being that most people listening just wouldn't be willing to do it. How, how did you envision making it work?
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