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A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of acquisition - the shows and 137 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

Best shows on acquisition

Best episodes on acquisition

  1. $340k to $1.3m of Earnings in 14 Months

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-09-14

    100 / 100

    For a lot of business buyers, an acquisition is the first time they've ever raised money from investors.

  2. Second-Time CEO Buys a $30m Title Company

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-06

    90 / 100

    In 2021, Randy closed on Meridian Title, a $30 million plus acquisition in one of the larger title insurance agencies in the country.

  3. How Education Founders Build Succession Plans that Scale Impact Beyond Themselves With Ryan Steuer

    The Art of Succession · 2026-08-04

    87 / 100

    00:26:24.360 - 00:26:41.280 · Speaker 4 What's your biggest barrier right now to to growth, as we, you know, shift? Um, we did talk a little bit about before about acquisitions, about succession, things like that.

  4. Never Worked Harder, Never Been Happier

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-09

    84 / 100

    Gina didn't do the typical SBA acquisition.

  5. How Business Owners Can Avoid Selling Out and Protect Their Legacy with Angelo D’Amico

    The Art of Succession · 2026-04-07

    84 / 100
  6. How New Leaders Can Inherit a Business Without Losing Trust or Breaking Culture with Keegan Evans

    The Art of Succession · 2026-02-17

    83 / 100

    But but through my time with TiVo or into it, I've been, uh, I've been a part of or adjacent to, uh, acquisitions and mergers of of cultures.

  7. Leaving $700s/Yr to Buy an Underperforming Printing Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-22

    80 / 100

    Attorney James David Williams, who specializes in small business acquisitions, returns for an office hours to walk you through these sticking points and how to overcome them.

  8. Cahlan & Colt: 10-Year DevMountain Reunion, Bootstrapping, Bootcamps, Acquisitions

    Startup Ignition Podcast · 2026-05-28

    80 / 100

    [00:08:53 -> 00:08:57] We went through the acquisition and so many good times.

  9. From Software to Concrete Cutting (and $1.4m of SDE)

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-18

    79 / 100

    peaker A: That's why Walker Deibel created Acquisition Lab.

  10. How to 4x EBITDA in 3 Years Without Growing Sales

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-25

    78 / 100

    peaker A: Webinars When SBA lenders consider a searcher's acquisition, they're not just underwriting the business, they're underwriting you.

  11. A Young CEO Lost His Family Business to Rebuild Purpose and Legacy in Succession with James Kell

    The Art of Succession · 2026-02-03

    78 / 100
  12. Leadership Succession Models for Founders to Scale Impact and Sell Without Chaos with Bob Labbe

    The Art of Succession · 2026-06-02

    76 / 100
  13. Succession Strategies for Founders to Retain Clients Using Sniper Marketing with Ben Baker

    The Art of Succession · 2026-03-03

    76 / 100

    This can happen with a merger, you know, merger and acquisition.

  14. Succession Planning Secrets for CPAs to Buy into Partnerships with Confidence - Albert Butler CPA MBA

    The Art of Succession · 2026-05-19

    75 / 100

    And the same acquisition story that I'm giving you about staff is the same acquisition story I give my clients.

  15. Succession Planning for CPA Firm Leaders to Future-Proof a 125-Year Legacy - Rebekah Olson, CPA

    The Art of Succession · 2026-05-05

    75 / 100
  16. Succession Strategies for First-Time Business Buyers to Exit Profitably with Jennifer Fizer

    The Art of Succession · 2026-04-21

    75 / 100

    00:00:00.040 - 00:00:11.840 · Speaker 1 Every business I've ever done has been an acquisition.

  17. The Succession Planning for CPA Firm Owners to Build a Business That Runs Without Them

    The Art of Succession · 2026-03-17

    65 / 100

    You know, prior to us focusing on succession planning, prior to me coming to GW and working here, I would probably do a partner acquisition, a partner buy out once every 3 to 4 years.

  18. How Business Owners Can Build a Company That Runs Without Them Using Succession Planning

    The Art of Succession · 2026-06-16

    45 / 100

    We're also hoping to host a panel of business owners who have sold through various means, whether it's private equity, internal acquisition, um, partner succession, something along those lines so that we can hear from the panel.

  19. Career Consultant Who Bought a 7-Figure Manufacturer

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-06

  20. (replay) Art of the Roll-Up: 40 Businesses in 4 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-02

  21. Growing a $5m Metal Business 40% in Year 1

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-29

  22. Good Bones: Saving a $3m Business in Decline

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-15

  23. How to Buy a $20m Business as a First-Timer

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-11

  24. How to De-Risk the Personal Guarantee

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-08

  25. The Origin Story of a Compounder ($80m and Counting)

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-04

  26. Started as SBA Searcher, Built to a PE Fund

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-06-01

  27. Exiting for Millions vs. Long-Term Hold

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-16

  28. How to Own 20% of Multiple SMBs

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-12

  29. Buying a Platform with an SBA Loan

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-22

  30. Buying $1.5m of Earnings Without an SBA Loan

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-28

  31. The Magic of Low Multiple + Growth

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-25

  32. Rolling Up an Industry with 1.5x Multiples

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-21

  33. The Origins and Future of a 9-Figure SMB Holdco

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-18

  34. Too Good to Be True: Year 1 in a $700k SDE Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-14

  35. How to Structure Around Risk in a $250k SDE Acquisition

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-11

  36. Buying Small to Build for the Long Term ($300k SDE)

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-07

  37. A $800k Business to Start, $60m Portfolio Today

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-05-04

  38. Buying Then Losing a $2.1m HVAC Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-30

  39. From $1m to $25m in 6 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-27

  40. The Searchers Building a $10m EBITDA Powerhouse

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-23

  41. Buying a $40m Business as a 49-Year-Old First-Timer

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-20

  42. How Business-Buyer Fit Led to 2.2x and No PG

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-16

  43. Turning $25k into a $3.2m Exit in Under 4 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-26

  44. 40% Growth in Year 1 of a Paving Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-23

  45. Leaving Wall Street to Buy a $1m Manufacturing Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-19

  46. Buying a Business to Balance Ambition and Kids

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-13

  47. A Search Fund Journey to $350m

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-09

  48. "Life is Just Brighter" in a $1.2m Distribution Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-06

  49. From Small Acquisition to $30m Industry Leader

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-04-02

  50. How to Acquire 25 Franchise Units in 2.5 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-30

  51. Second Time's the Charm as Owner of a $4m Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-02

  52. Taking a Single-City Acquisition Nationwide

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-26

  53. Year 1 in a $300k SDE Services Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-23

  54. A $6.5m Business Worth Flying To

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-16

  55. Bricklayer to Blue-Collar Empire

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-12

  56. No SBA Loan and $75k Out of Pocket

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-09

  57. Growing Profits 30% in the First 1.5 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-03-05

  58. How to 4x a Small Manufacturer

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-19

  59. $20m Net Worth After 25 Years Buying Businesses

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-09

  60. SBA Deal Structuring to Manage Risk in a Cyclical Industry

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-05

  61. $250k SDE Acquisition: Limited Downside, Big Upside

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-02-02

  62. The Contrarian Bet on a Digital Agency

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-19

  63. Comfortable Concentration for a $800k SDE Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-15

  64. Buying for Brand (Then Growing 4x)

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-12

  65. 8-Figure Exit After 5 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-08

  66. Complexity Hides Fragility: Losing a $20m Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-05

  67. Buying Small to Then Buy Larger ($1m SDE)

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-31

  68. Reward for 17-Month Deal: $1.8m of EBITDA

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-15

  69. The Late 40s Pivot Into Business Buying

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-29

  70. The First Steps to a Family Holdco

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-01-26

  71. Passion & Profit in an American Pastime

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-29

  72. When You Buy a Glorified Job, Not a Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-24

  73. Getting Unstuck by Buying a Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-22

  74. How to Buy a Generational Brand with $20m in Sales

    Acquiring Minds · 2025-12-18

  75. 60% Concentration That Killed an Exit

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-27

  76. Acquiring Isn't Always a One-Way Door

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-03

  77. How 1 SBA Loan Brought Down 2 Businesses

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-30

  78. Product-Market Fit in the Trades: 4x in 2.5 Years

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-23

  79. No SBA, No Investors: The Liquidity Access Line

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-20

  80. Acquiring a $7m Niche Marketing Agency with 50 Employees

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-16

  81. Escaping the J-Curve in a $700k SDE Ecom Business

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-07-13

  82. Garrett Gee: The Secret $54M Snapchat Sale, Bucket List Family, Shark Tank, Raising VC

    Startup Ignition Podcast · 2025-07-17

  83. Scott Johnson: Bootstrapping to a $1.5B Adobe Acquisition, Workfront, Motivosity, Product-Market Fit

    Startup Ignition Podcast · 2025-06-19

  84. Jeron Paul: From Spreadsheet Idea to $419M Exit, SaaS, Salesforce Acquisition, Founder Journey

    Startup Ignition Podcast · 2025-10-09

  85. Evan Teshima: Bootstrapping ForeUP to a Massive SaaS Exit and the $400k Chess Game

    Startup Ignition Podcast · 2025-05-01

  86. The Succession Planning Creatives Ignore That Destroys Legacy and Profit with Lesle Lane

    The Art of Succession · 2025-10-21

  87. The Succession Crisis for CPA Firms to Survive AI Disruption by Adopting EOS and Letting Go of Tax

    The Art of Succession · 2025-09-16

  88. The Future Of The Show And Our Firm's Transformation

    The Art of Succession · 2025-06-17

  89. He Watched Dad Bet Too Much On The Business Sale

    The Art of Succession · 2025-06-03

  90. Season Finale & Best Moments

    The Art of Succession · 2024-12-17

  91. These Partners Stepped In To Rescue A Buddy's Hearing Aid Store After A Text

    The Art of Succession · 2024-11-05

  92. Working With His Grandfather Was This CPA's Unfair Advantage

    The Art of Succession · 2024-08-20

  93. They Overhauled A 20 Year-Old Online Course That Had Zero Recurring Revenue

    The Art of Succession · 2024-08-06

  94. How One Small Acquisition Transformed a National Succession Plan with Brian Calvert

    The Art of Succession · 2026-07-21

  95. The Succession Strategies for Founders to Scale Businesses and Let Go of Control with Doug Thorpe

    The Art of Succession · 2026-01-06

  96. The Bootstrapped Growth for Podcasters to Succeed with Acquisitions and Systems with Alex Sanfilippo

    The Art of Succession · 2025-12-02

  97. The Bold Succession Plan That Let Me Own and Transform a Financial Business with Joseph Curry

    The Art of Succession · 2025-11-18

  98. How to Reverse Engineer Your Success Timeline

    The Art of Succession · 2025-09-02

  99. Acquiring A Franchise Made For An Ideal Career Change

    The Art of Succession · 2025-08-19

  100. What Happened When 99% of His Wealth Was in One Business with Jon Morris

    The Art of Succession · 2026-07-07

  101. How Young Entrepreneurs Take Over Businesses and Succeed in Succession Planning with Colin Sanburg

    The Art of Succession · 2026-01-20

  102. The Shift from Hourly to Subscription to Build the Value and Modernize a CPA Firm

    The Art of Succession · 2025-12-16

  103. How Operators Rescue Failing Businesses and Rebuild Culture That Drives Profit with Ori Elraviv

    The Art of Succession · 2025-11-04

  104. How Founders Can Raise $1.2M and Still Burn Out Scaling a Fashion Brand with Emily McDonald

    The Art of Succession · 2025-10-07

  105. The True Value of Family Business: Entrepreneurial Kids

    The Art of Succession · 2025-07-29

  106. Why Most Consultants Retire Broke (And How to Avoid It)

    The Art of Succession · 2025-07-15

  107. This COO's Path to Building Three Sellable Companies

    The Art of Succession · 2025-07-01

  108. How a Failed Franchise Launched a 30-Year Business Success Story

    The Art of Succession · 2025-05-20

  109. From Construction Crash to Franchise Empire

    The Art of Succession · 2025-08-05

  110. The Unexpected Value - and Timing - of Keeping Your Business

    The Art of Succession · 2025-05-06

  111. 25 Years of IT Transformation: Thriving Through the DotCom Bust, Recession, and Pandemic

    The Art of Succession · 2025-04-15

  112. Bridging the Valuation Gap: Building A Company Your Employees Want to Buy

    The Art of Succession · 2025-04-01

  113. The 25-Year-Old CEO: When Succession Comes Too Soon

    The Art of Succession · 2025-03-18

  114. She Secured Above Average Client Retention Buying an Insurance Agency

    The Art of Succession · 2025-03-04

  115. Turning Life Experience Into Subject Matter Expertise

    The Art of Succession · 2025-01-21

  116. She Learned Resilience Losing Their Travel Agency, And Now Helps Others

    The Art of Succession · 2024-09-17

  117. Unbeatable Opportunity: How A Text Led These Chiropractors To Business Ownership!

    The Art of Succession · 2024-09-03

  118. A Cancer Diagnosis Gave This CPA Firm Clarity On Client Selection

    The Art of Succession · 2024-07-16

  119. He Bought Dad's CPA Firm And Built A Powerful Community

    The Art of Succession · 2024-07-16

  120. The Art of Succession Trailer

    The Art of Succession · 2024-06-28

  121. Breaking Free from Hustle Culture: The True Cost of Growth

    The Art of Succession · 2025-02-18

  122. The Art of Military Succession According To The US Air Force

    The Art of Succession · 2025-02-04

  123. My Partner Overcame Their Objections Until They Couldn't Say No Any Longer

    The Art of Succession · 2025-01-07

  124. She Sold Her Niched Law Firm To The First Choice On Her List

    The Art of Succession · 2024-12-03

  125. Her Systems Took This Recruiting Agency From Launch To Rapid Exit

    The Art of Succession · 2024-11-19

  126. This Rapid Growth CPA Firm Has Gone From Dad's Living Room to 30 Employees

    The Art of Succession · 2024-10-15

  127. Leaving The Family Business Prepared Her To Take Over This Third Generation Auto Recycler

    The Art of Succession · 2024-10-01

  128. Buy a Business with Your Tax Bill

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-09-10

  129. First-Timer Buys a $15m Business in Distress

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-09-07

  130. An Engineer's Mini Berkshire: 2 Auto Shops in 1 Year

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-09-03

  131. Right-Tail Outcome for a Husband & Wife Search Fund

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-31

  132. The Ferrari of Signage: $9.5m Pipeline in 6 Months

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-27

  133. 40 Schools to 130: The Roll-Up 2 Years Later

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-24

  134. From $700k Purgatory to $3m: A Mosquito Joe Update

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-20

  135. 3 Years, $80k In: An Honest Update

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-17

  136. $400k Profit Fixing Church Pews

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-13

  137. Surviving a 2-Month Revenue Freeze in Year 1

    Acquiring Minds · 2026-08-10