
About this episode
Jacob VosWinkel searched in tertiary markets to find a successful flooring store, his platform to build something big.
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Topics in Jacob’s interview:
- Recommending markets of 50k-100k people
- Scraping BizBuySell listings
- Reaching out to 200 potential investors
- Raising $1 million equity in 2 weeks
- Advantages/disadvantages of searching under 30
- Moving across the country for the transition
- Flying home on weekends
- Growing to reduce customer concentration
- His responsibility to employees
- Growing 50% in 2 years
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- Jacob’s YouTube channel
- Floors Galore
- Jordan Dubin on Acquiring Minds: First Acquisition in March, $200m by Year End
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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron
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