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SBA Acquisition to $9m Cash Exit in 5 Years

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A little, little bit over five. So it was five. And then assuming some debt and then assuming, assuming some, you know, vehicle and truck payments.

Amazing. And they didn't. A private equity firm is typically going to want you to roll or want some sort of tail.

So actually I wanted to roll, surprisingly. So I said hey, I'd love to take some equity because I think this is, you're going to be a great outcome. They were not at all interested.

So they said no, that can't be part of the deal. So yeah, it was all cash because.

They also thought it was going to be a great outcome and they wanted it all for themselves, I guess.

And then sold in July of, of 2022 and then had my second daughter almost immediately afterwards. So I had the experience of having my first daughter in March 31st of 2020 and then you know, having a business that was at the time shut down for about a two week period and being in the hospital saying what the heck is going to happen to my family? And then I had the experience having just sold, you…

Uh, so it was a, a fun, fun bookend of two different ways to have paternity leave as a surgeon operator.

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