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Raising $800k to Buy an $8m Business as a First-Timer

With no finance background, Kevin Bibelhausen learned to raise money from investors & buy a 20-year-old fabric business.

Topics in Kevin’s interview:

His health crisis that led to a career change

Losing funding at the last minute

Raising $800k in 5 weeks

Automating his money-raise process with investors

The value of being active on Twitter

Acquiring a $8m business using very little of his own money

The ideal number of investors

What attracted Kevin to Heritage Fabrics

Managing working capital with a long sales cycle

His investment fund, Fruition Capital

Links and how to contact Kevin…

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