Acquiring Minds: How to Buy & Grow a Subcontractor Business | Brenden Van Buren

Acquiring Minds: How to Buy & Grow a Subcontractor Business | Brenden Van Buren

Brenden Van Buren acquired a fencing business and started a search accelerator at Carnegie Mellon. We dive into both these experiences. I press Brenden on buying a fencing business, known for being cyclical and project-based, 2 attributes that investors typically tell searchers to avoid. We also get Brenden’s perspective on the art of search and what he’s learned by investing in other searchers.