skinny.

Latest / Acquiring Minds

Doing It His Way: First-Timer Buys 2 at Once

Mike Okhravi left a cushy tech career to buy a towing business & a flooring business — and within 30 days of each other.

Topics in Mike’s interview:

Why he passed on the Search Fund Accelerator

His philosophy on taking more risk by moving fast

Signs of a motivated seller

Buying a 4-person garage flooring business

Surprises after acquiring the business

Why profit dips post-acquisition

Discarding the “searcher rules”

What he loves about the towing business

Operating 2 businesses at once (including one 3 hours away)

Getting back up after business failures

References and how to contact Mike…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.