We Hated PE. So We Became the Buyer.

Weeks Weekly with Ed Weeks Jr. · Jun 10, 2026 · 13m

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Two guys hated private equity so much they built the thing that hunts you. I got one of them on a call this week, and about ten minutes in he said something that rearranged how I think about founders, fear, and money.

This is the story of an operator who started a managed IT shop in 2010, built it customer by customer to 75 people and $12M a year, and kept getting the same call once a month: some firm he'd never heard of wanting to buy his life's work so…