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A Search Fund Journey to $350m

Acquiring Minds

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Jenna Whigham and her brother bought a large business for a search fund, then grew it 6x larger over the last 5 years.

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Topics in Jenna’s interview:

  • Investment banking during the 2008 crisis
  • Launching a traditional search fund with her brother
  • Golden Retrievers led to an acquisition
  • Acquiring a $100 million company
  • Financial risk of being a “price taker”
  • Expanding through M&A
  • Software “Trojan Horse” strategy
  • How they decide which states to expand to
  • Managing a 25% staff turnover rate
  • Realities of home care and compliance incidents

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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron

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