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Top M&A Entrepreneurs
Welcome to Top M&A Entrepreneurs – your go-to resource for inspiration, insight, and actionable advice on business buying. Each episode features engaging conversations with business buyers who share their “why” and industry service providers who break down the “how.” Learn from the pros and take your next step toward a successful acquisition with confidence.
Top M&A Entrepreneurs
From Chiropractor to $20M Exit: Neal Cobb’s Startup Story
What do crawfish, Walmart, and 7-Eleven have in common?
Neal Cobb.
He started as a chiropractor. Then built a delivery startup that scaled to 35 states, raised $20M, and was acquired by 7-Eleven. In this episode, Neal shares how he turned down $10M, powered through COVID, and now buys legacy businesses with big EBITDA and long-term upside.
Chapters:
00:00 From Chiropractor to Startup Founder
05:38 Scaling with Walmart
11:26 Raising Capital & COVID Pivot
17:06 Acquired by 7-Eleven
22:41 EquityX: Buying Legacy Businesses