Would You Pay 7x EBITDA for a Background Check Business?

In this episode, Michael and Heather analyze a 25-year-old background search provider in California with a $7 million asking price and $1.1 million cash flow. They discuss the business model, the technology and operations behind criminal background checks, and the challenges of evaluating a market-leading "data wholesaler." The team debates its potential as a strong acquisition or a risky proposition amidst tech disruptions and high cash demands.Thanks to this weeks sponsors!Acquisition Lab: ...

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Jump into the world of business acquisitions with hosts Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley. We review real businesses for sale in each episode, providing expert insights, strategies, and tips to make savvy business moves like the pros. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in buying and selling businesses.