EPISODE · Mar 18, 2022 · 57 MIN
How2Exit: Mentor Mini Series Episode 6: Ace Chapman - been acquiring businesses for over 20 years.
from How2Exit: Buy, Don't Build - M&A of Small Businesses · host Ronald P. Skelton
Ace Chapman has been acquiring businesses for over 20 years. The first business he bought was an online stock market simulator in the early days of the Internet. He purchased the website, made some changes, and grew it from 10,000 to 250,000 users before selling it.Since that initial acquisition, he has built systems around building private equity funds, completing close to 200 deals.Ace has spent years developing his team, investor and extended network. In addition, he has developed a proprietary due diligence process on acquisitions as well as a deal funnel process.He has taken his time building relationships throughout the world with people who will, one day, be interested in selling their companies.His process is one of the reasons that the majority of his partners return fund after fund.--------------------------------------------------Contact Ace onInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ace.chapman/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.goodmerger.com/If you’d like additional ways to support this podcast, you can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=66340956----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Reach me to sell me your business, be on my podcast or just share some love:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronskelton/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ronaldskeltonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/How2ExitHave suggestions, comments, or want to tell us about a business for sale call our hotline and leave a message: 918-641-4150----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Watch it on Youtube: https://youtu.be/FLfxa6rXR_gListen to it on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how2exit-mentor-mini-series-episode-6-ace-chapman-been/id1561038705?i=1000554487186Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4QHJYhYCskq8VAZiHPqf3l?si=NYZJapTmRNae_o7isoWTlw----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other interviews:Zoran Sarabaca: https://youtu.be/OLqszNP7yHYJohn Andrews: https://youtu.be/vmGWbd2y5x0Chris Daigle: https://youtu.be/jHWzFGRbpD4Arturo Henriquez: https://youtu.be/uwN7y8AE4EQJoe Valley: https://youtu.be/ZQLdybxcZKsChristopher Wick: https://youtu.be/xhIf9ltgedAJonathan Brabrand: https://youtu.be/oC82Ls54CXoCarl Allen: https://youtu.be/VIU2Lqj_FY4Klint Kendrick: https://youtu.be/eJ2GICCj2TAWalker Deibel: https://youtu.be/xoUH_Ixeook--------------------------------------------------Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/how2exit-buy-don-t-build-m-a-of-small-businesses--4859429/support.
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Ace Chapman has been acquiring businesses for over 20 years. The first business he bought was an online stock market simulator in the early days of the Internet. He purchased the website, made some changes, and grew it from 10,000 to 250,000 users before selling it.Since that initial acquisition, he has built systems around building private equity funds, completing close to 200 deals.Ace has spent years developing his team, investor and extended network. In addition, he has developed a proprietary due diligence process on acquisitions as well as a deal funnel process.He has taken his time building relationships throughout the world with people who will, one day, be interested in selling their companies.His process is one of the reasons that the majority of his partners return fund after fund.--------------------------------------------------Contact Ace onInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ace.chapman/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.goodmerger.com/If you’d like additional ways to support this podcast, you can become a patron here: https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=66340956----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Reach me to sell me your business, be on my podcast or just share some love:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronskelton/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ronaldskeltonFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/How2ExitHave suggestions, comments, or want to tell us about a business for sale call our hotline and leave a message: 918-641-4150----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Watch it on Youtube: https://youtu.be/FLfxa6rXR_gListen to it on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how2exit-mentor-mini-series-episode-6-ace-chapman-been/id1561038705?i=1000554487186Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4QHJYhYCskq8VAZiHPqf3l?si=NYZJapTmRNae_o7isoWTlw----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Other interviews:Zoran Sarabaca: https://youtu.be/OLqszNP7yHYJohn Andrews: https://youtu.be/vmGWbd2y5x0Chris Daigle: https://youtu.be/jHWzFGRbpD4Arturo Henriquez: https://youtu.be/uwN7y8AE4EQJoe Valley: https://youtu.be/ZQLdybxcZKsChristopher Wick: https://youtu.be/xhIf9ltgedAJonathan Brabrand: https://youtu.be/oC82Ls54CXoCarl Allen: https://youtu.be/VIU2Lqj_FY4Klint Kendrick: https://youtu.be/eJ2GICCj2TAWalker Deibel: <a href="https://youtu.be/xoUH_Ixeook"...
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