In this episode we sit down with Ariez Dustoor of NB Group to go behind the curtain of lower-middle-market M&A and private equity investing. We dive into how Ariez evaluates founder-led businesses, structure transactions that align both seller and buyer incentives, and build sustainable value post-acquisition. If you’re an entrepreneur preparing for an exit, an investor looking at control or growth buy-outs, or an advisor seeking to understand what really matters in deal execution — this conversation offers real-world insight into how deals get done and how to partner for the long-term.
In this episode, we sit down with Brian Dukes, founder of Exitwise, to unpack the real mechanics of selling a business in the lower-middle...
Jeff Gonyo is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Geneva Glen Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on lower middle-market control investments. With over...
In this episode, we sit down with Joshua D. Wild, Managing Partner at The ELEVATED Companies, to dive into the inner workings of building...