Jameson CampAdvising on AI and GTM | 2x Exits

You can buy businesses yourself #buyabusiness

16 Aug 2023 · 1 min

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In this concise monologue, the speaker argues that private equity and cash‑flowing business acquisitions are not exclusive to billionaires. He claims that anyone with modest capital and basic know‑how can purchase small private‑equity deals, especially online businesses, using platforms such as Flippa and nanoflips.com. He critiques the traditional gatekeeping of private‑equity and investment‑banking, stating that with a little brainpower and access to capital, individuals can execute these transactions without needing rocket‑science expertise. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding what to look for and how to grow acquired businesses, citing his own experience buying several businesses and helping hundreds of clients. He ends with a call to action, inviting viewers to follow him and ask questions about sourcing, scaling, or proceeding with such deals.

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And 100% of billionaires come from private equity. And even you can get involved in small private equity deals as well. You don't have to be a billionaire. Anyone with a little bit of capital or know-how can buy a cash-flowing business with little money down. I personally like online ones. Some people like brick and mortar. You can find them through brokers and marketplaces like Flippa or nanoflips.com or tons of other places that list online businesses that already make money for sale. In general, things like private equity and investment banking deals are sort of kept to the super wealthy and super elite as a way of, I think, sort of gatekeeping that from the everyday man. But if you have half a brain or access to capital, you can pull off these transactions yourself with a little bit of know-how. It's not rocket science. You just need to have a little bit of understanding of what you're looking for and how to grow the businesses. I've done this several times myself and have helped hundreds of clients do it as well. Give me a follow and comment here if you have any questions about how to find these businesses, how to grow them, or how to move forward.