Acquiring Minds

So Much Fun: The Buyer of Choice in a Fragmented Industry

Sep 18, 2025 · 1 hr 33 min · 89.5 MB
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Mark Anderegg built the largest private daycare business in New England. He loved the model so much he's doing it again. 

Topics in Mark’s interview:

  • Raising a search fund himself
  • Being the “world’s worst searcher”
  • Acquiring a 16-location childcare network
  • Pressure of running an essential business
  • The unsolved staffing conundrum
  • Screening for culture
  • Underestimating the cost of new locations
  • Earning a high-integrity reputation
  • Growing through acquisition
  • Selling the business twice

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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron