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The Upside & Downside of Search, from a 20-Year Veteran

A fireside chat with veteran searcher & investor Kent Weaver recorded at the Self-Funded Search Conference in Dallas.

Topics in Kent's interview:

Kent's history: his search & how he evolved into an investor in searchers

How the first 2 or 3 years post-acquisition are different in a self-funded search vs. a traditional search fund

How traditional search feels different today vs. its early days

What is a "3am business"?

The power of choosing a quality industry to buy a business in

The power of high quality revenue

The power of strong unit economics

The power of you as CEO

Ingredients of a good…

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