Buy & Build Podcast

Another fantastic Acquisition Accelerator completed. Excited to see what is in store for this cohort! #buyandbuild #acquisition #uk #searchfund

The 3rd Buy and Build Acquisition Accelerator is back on the 6th Feb 2025, bringing together a powerhouse lineup of searchers-turned-CEOs, M&A experts, HoldCo builders, Roll Up investors and other acquisition entrepreneurs to help YOU accelerate your acquisition journey.

Almost a year since our inaugural Acquisition Accelerator and several attendees have already acquired and running their new business as CEO 🚀 Join our next day event on the 6th Feb, 2025! buyandbuildaccelerator.com

With just under 2 weeks left, we still have 3 spots open for those interested in attending our B+B Accelerator. Our participants include CEO's to MBA grads, eager to get their M&A going. I'm excited to see what is in store for this peer group. buyandbuildaccelerator.com

Coming soon: We recorded a great, in-person episode with @RJLiddiard about the @EOSWorldwide discovery session he ran at Amber Home Improvements. It was a lot of fun! Stay tuned for this release. Maybe we make it a series 😉

Recently we spoke with @JHammSMBINV - owner of @genuinecomfort . Jordan grew his business from $0- $5m in rev before turning to strategic acquisitions to 3x top line while simultaneously doubling the profit margins. 🤯 Give it a listen to hear his story! open.spotify.com/episode/3Xa9Fc…

At a recent meeting with a small group of CEOs/operators (and friends of the podcast), we had a guest speaker join to discuss the current SME lending environment. The landscape is certainly shifting. Here are the takeaways:

This week we speak with another fascinating UK acquisition entrepreneur, Alexi Jones. Alexi is executing a buy-and-build in the logistics sector and has ambitious plans. Be sure to give it a listen! open.spotify.com/episode/2gsH0v…

A new episode is live! Successfully Raising a Traditional Search Fund with Graeme Wallis open.spotify.com/episode/3fo2X3…

The '22 FY SBA report highlights just how successful the 7(a) loan program is. How does a version of this not exist in the UK? Sub 1% delinquencies on $26Bn loaned each year, generating $4.6Bn in net interest income. This seems like a no-brainer for the UK Gov

Ep 65: Mastering Turnarounds: Insights from an Accomplished Entrepreneur on Acquisitions, Reverse Mergers and Leadership with Dr Ewan Lloyd-Baker buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/lessons-learne…

EP 64: Navigating the Search Rollercoaster: A Crossover Episode From the Build and Exit Podcast with Julie Wilkinson buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-64-my-journ…

EP 63: Mastering Megaprojects: A Chat with Prof Bent Flyvbjerg buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-63-building…

Ep 62: Ayo Disu returns to discuss his first eCommerce Acquisition [Lean Caffeine] buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-61?tdest_id…

Ep 62: Regional ETA Mini-Series: France Focus with Bruno Lea (President: Haas France and Spain) buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-62-regional…

Ep 61: Regional ETA Mini-Series: Portugal Focus with João Diogo Stoffel buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-61-regional…

Ep 60: Regional ETA Mini-Series: Nordics Focus with Gautam Basu buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-60-regional…

Ep 59: Regional ETA Mini-Series: Switzerland and Germany Focus with Tobias Raeber (Former Searcher turned Investor, Board Member) buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-59-regional…

Ep 58: Regional ETA Mini-Series: Spain Focus with Jan Simon (Investor, Lecturer, Author) buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-58-regional…

Ep 57: Regional ETA Mini-Series: UK Focus with Simon Webster (Investor, Entrepreneur, Lecturer) buyandbuildpodcast.libsyn.com/ep-56?tdest_id…