Acquiring Minds

Stacking Small Acquisitions to $5m in Revenue

Aug 25, 2025 · 1 hr 21 min · 78.4 MB
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Kyle Boyden & Jake Furfaro bought tiny cleaning companies, five times. While painful, it taught them ops & integration.

Topics in Kyle and Jake’s interview:

  • Leaving a “cushy sales job” to buy a business
  • Doing no due diligence on the first acquisition
  • Cons of property management
  • Trading property management for janitorial
  • Buying very small cleaning businesses
  • Losing faith in SBA loan underwriters
  • Educating sellers about valuation
  • Seller financing on all 7 deals
  • Support from previous owners
  • No more acquisitions for now

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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron