Transitioning from W2 to Portfolio Entrepreneurship

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February 01, 2025

by a searcher from University of California, San Diego - Rady School of Management in San Diego, CA, USA

I'm exploring the path from W2 professional to portfolio owner through business acquisition - whether through independent purchases, franchises, search funds, operator-led buyouts, etc. Would appreciate hearing your journey, lessons learned, and key insights that shaped your transition.

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from IESE Business School in Houston, TX, USA
Standford Study

https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/experience/about/centers-institutes/ces/research/search-funds
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from University of Maryland at College Park in Forest Hill, MD, USA
Sam, start here: https://acquiringminds.co/episodes
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