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

Patrick Beal left tech to buy an HVAC business with 90% seller financing, no SBA. He's on track to hit $3.5m this year.

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Topics in Patrick interview:

Entrepreneurship in his family

Zoom fatigue from remote work

Searching in Northeast Ohio

Finding a business through his network

Meeting with the seller for almost a year

Structuring 10% down, 90% seller note

Underestimating working capital needs

Keeping his W-2 until the business grew

Quadrupling revenue in 2 years

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