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M&A Launchpad

Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa

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Gain insights on acquiring, investing in, and selling profitable businesses in the lower to middle market. Whether you are a business owner, investor, or aspiring entrepreneur, The M&A Launchpad Podcast equips you with the knowledge and guidance to navigate the world of mergers and acquisitions. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MALaunchpad Apply to be a guest: https://forms.gle/pqNb8xrzyFzVYxzq6 Join The M&A Launchpad Conference- https://www.malaunchpad.com/
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse talk with Jeff Combs about Re-Animator, 40 years of friendship, and much more! PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and other fun perks for our awesome Patreon Subscribers! JOIN HERE!! https://patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod Our rad li…
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse talk with inspiring filmmaker Adam Egypt Mortimer about ASMR, B-movies, potential misconceptions about serial killers, boxing, dogs on antidepressants, his upcoming book INVADER and much, much more!Interested in Adam's book INVADER? Check out his kickstarter here! https://www.kickstar…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Patrick O'Connell. Today we are focusing on the role of a quality of earnings (QoE) in the M&A process. Patrick discusses the importance of conducting a quality of earnings analysis when transacting. The QoE is used to verify what the seller has…
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse talk with legendary horror filmmaker Charlie Band about the good 'ol days of horror filmmaking, the less good 'ol days of filmmaking today, and MERCH!...and much, much more. PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and other fun perks …
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse talk with the Enigmatic Jamie Kennedy about who knows what. It’s a riot. So bring your riot gear. PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and other fun perks for our awesome Patreon Subscribers! JOIN HERE!! https://patreon.com/ScreamD…
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Hosts Catherine Corcoran, James A. Janisse, and Barbara Crampton laugh with incredibly talented KATE SIEGEL - they dive deep into acting and life and movies... and reddit... and more!!If you like talented trouble makers, you better get your shit-eating grin on 'cause this one is fun! PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED …
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Matt Pohl, Founder of The ReWild Group. Matt shares his journey of transitioning from a corporate job to becoming a business owner. This discussion covers Matt's decision to buy a lifestyle business, the eventual realization of the true value of…
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse have an amazing conversation with brilliant filmmaker Ti West -- the adult responsible for the awesome films X and Pearl and MaXXXine! ...and more!!If you crush on movies, you have to buy this episode dinner!PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of…
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Hosts Catherine Corcoran, James A. Janisse and Barbara Crampton have an awesomely honest conversation with Legendary actress, Academy Award nominated Jennifer Tilly! CHUCKY! POKER! PSYCHIC POWERS! If you love fun, you'll wanna marry this!PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and other fun perks f…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa interview Alan Lockridge about his journey from tech consulting to purchasing and running 'The Stoneman,' a business specializing in hardscapes. The discussion covers Alan's three-year search for the right business, which was affected by COVID-19, and his eventual ac…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Bryan Dunn. Bryan talks about his journey from helicopter pilot in the military, to working at Boeing and other companies, and now working at a manufacturing company while simultaneously buying his own business. Bryan currently owns an ecommerce…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Niklas James, who shares his journey from Norway to the U.S., where he began his career at Bain & Co., gaining valuable experience in the private equity due diligence process. After several years in finance, Niklas pursued his MBA at Harvard Bus…
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Hosts Barbara Crampton, Catherine Corcoran, and James A. Janisse have a wonderfully silly conversation with that weird Satan guy - ONYX THE FORTUITOUS! Director, writer, actor, FILMMAKER -- Andrew Bowser.If you love movies and/or fun, this will SLAY! PATREON: Check out the BONUS MATERIAL like our COMPLETE UNEDITED RECORDING of this episode and othe…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Chris Williams from System Six, delving into his journey of entrepreneurship through acquisition. Chris shares his insightful experience in identifying and acquiring his first business, an accounting firm, and the myriad challenges he overcame i…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Casey Minshew & Feras Moussa sit down with Darren Palestine from Commercial Finance Partners to discuss the intricacies of SBA and middle market lending. Darren shares his extensive knowledge and experience, offering valuable insights for both borrowers and industry professionals. The discussion c…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Marc Andre, who transitioned from being an auditor at a finance company to building, growing, and selling an online business. Marc shares how he discovered his passion through a side hustle aimed at making some extra money. Marc explores the pro…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Alexis Grant, an entrepreneur with two successful exits and founder of a company that helps sellers learn more about their businesses and position them for an exit. Alexis discusses how data adds value in positioning a business and crafting an o…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Tato Corcoran, an entrepreneur with a real estate portfolio and a manufacturing business. Tato discusses her journey of running her first business after a long career in the tech industry in Silicon Valley. In her quest to replace a tech industr…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Kevin McArdle, co-founder and CEO of Big Band Software. Kevin Shares his incredible journey from CP of Sales at Cerner to acquiring and operating over 50 SaaS companies. After a stint teaching high school math, Kevin landed his first tech job at…
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In this episode, we welcomed Nick Patrick, the Managing Partner at Coda Capital, to discuss his journey from corporate America to purchasing his first business, a catering and wedding venture. The conversation delved into the nuances of transitioning from buyer to seller, exploring the ecosystem, pros, and cons of the catering industry. This episod…
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On this weeks episode Catherine and James chat with actress Christine Elise (Cult of Chucky, Landfill, BH90210, Castle, A Name Without a Place). PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCREAM …
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, we talk with Sarah Dusek, entrepreneur and author of Thinking Bigger. Sarah’s mission is to inspire women to generate wealth and enter male-dominated spaces, with her book serving as a guide for business growth. Sarah transitioned from nonprofit work to founding Under Canvas, a successful glamping compa…
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Catherine and James join writer director Francis Galluppi (High Desert Hell (2019), The Gemini Project (2020), and The Last Stop In Yuma County (2023) AND The New Evil Dead Movie) ! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: link…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa have their first in-person interview with Walker Deibel, author of "Buy Then Build" and Co-Founder of Acquisition Lab. Walker shares the inspiration behind his book, which aims to teach and educate individuals on how to purchase their first business. He reflects on h…
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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams Catherine and James chat with director Matt Bettinelli-Olpin (Abigail , Scream (2022), Scream 6, Ready or Not)!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SC…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Feras Moussa and Casey Minshew welcome special guest Bakari Akil, founder of Graves Hall Capital. Bakari shares his inspiring journey from initially knowing nothing about M&A to successfully acquiring two $30 million businesses and teaching Cornell MBA candidates about entrepreneurship through acq…
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James and Catherine sit down with our very own Barbara Crampton (From Beyond, You're Next, Last Stop in Yuma County, Reanimator, Jakobs Wife)! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! / screamdreamspod Follow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCREAM DR…
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Join hosts Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa on the M&A Launchpad Podcast for a riveting discussion with Malcolm Peace, founder of Tsetserra Growth Partners. Malcolm shares essential insights into scaling businesses and integrating sales and marketing strategies. Reflecting on his acquisition journey, he emphasizes understanding sellers' mindsets and …
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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams Barbara, Catherine, and James chat with Director Arkasha Stevenson (The First Omen, Vessels, Brand New Cherry Flavor) about THAT scene in The First Omen, MPAA ratings and so much more!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! htt…
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In this episode, Randy Woods shares the journey of founding and selling his tech company, Non-Linear, spanning two decades of growth aligned with the internet's evolution. Randy identified top talent and strategically sold the company when the timing was optimal, ensuring a favorable outcome for employees. He provides practical advice for prospecti…
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On this week's episode of Scream Dreams, actor Jocelin Donahue (Insidious: Chapter 2, House of The Devil, Doctor Sleep, The Last Stop in Yuma County) chats with Catherine, James and Barbara about the release of her latest film! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next box. Head to https://www.factormeals.com/SCRE…
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Catherine Corcoran and Barbara Crampton chat with David Dastmalchian (Late Night with the Devil, The Dark Knight, Ant-Man, The Flash, The Suicide Squad) LIVE from Overlook Film Festival for the first Scream Dreams LIVE-TAPING! This is a live Special! We offer these specials to our Patreon Members - this is a fun sample of what our members get acces…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, hosts Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa delve into Kevin Bibelhausen's journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, focusing on his transition, business acquisition, and operational strategies. Kevin shares his shift motivated by autonomy and the allure of entrepreneurship, highlighting the importance …
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In this insightful episode, hosts Casey Minshew and Feras Moussa interview Jay B Sauceda to explore the journey of running a logistics business and achieving a successful exit. Jay B's expertise shines as he shares invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities within the industry. The conversation begins with Jay B recounting his journe…
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In this episode, our guest Shawn Allard shares his recent experience acquiring Novel Ice Cream in Phoenix, AZ. Despite initial reservations about entering the food & beverage industry, Shawn's journey illustrates the value of seizing lucrative opportunities and approaching each business on its individual merits. In this podcast episode, we discuss:…
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We’re honored to interview legendary American Entrepreneur Josh Abramson on today’s episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast. Josh Abramson is the Founder of Vimeo, CollegeHumor.com, BustedTees, and TeePublic. In this podcast episode, we discuss: Structuring deals when selling to a public company and risks to avoid Weighing decisions on when to sell Ne…
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In this episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Chandler Reed, the Owner and CEO of Get Green NOI, a prominent commercial green energy contractor. This episode is a testament to the power of embracing unforeseen opportunities and navigating the uncharted terrain of entrepreneurship. In this podcast episode, we discuss: Navigating distressed…
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Writer, Producer and Director Bryan Fuller (Dead Like Me, Wonderfalls, Pushing Daisies, Hannibal, American Gods, and Crystal Lake) is on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams to talk serial killers, growing up, and much, much more with Catherine Corcoran, James A Janisse and Barbara Crampton! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus…
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In this episode, we sit down with Bill Snow, a seasoned lower middle market M&A investment banker, to explore the intricate world of mergers and acquisitions. Bill's wealth of knowledge and experience shines through as he guides us through the three key phases of the deal process: Search, Finance, and Negotiation. He emphasizes the importance of st…
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In this episode of the M&A Launchpad Podcast, we delve into the journey of Mike Okhravi, a first-time acquirer who courageously ventured into the world of ETA. Departing from his corporate role in the tech industry, Mike embraced the challenge of business ownership by successfully acquiring two small businesses – an epoxy coating enterprise and a t…
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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams we have actress Fiona Dourif (Curse of Chucky, Cult of Chucky, Chucky, Tenet, The Blacklist) to talk all things Chucky, astrology, childhood memories and more! Support the show and get 50% off your 1st Factor box, plus 20% off your next box. Head to https://www.factormeals.com/SCREAMDREAMS50 and use code SCREA…
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Join The M&A Launchpad Conference on May 11th, 2024, in Houston. Use coupon code M&APODCAST for a $200 discount - https://malaunchpad.com/ Join us for an insightful conversation with Josh Anhalt, the visionary mind behind GreenPath Energy, a company founded in 2007 dedicated to revolutionizing the detection of methane leaks in oil and gas pipelines…
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Scream Dreams is Joined by Michael Rosenbaum ( Smallville, Guardians of The Galaxy Volume 2, Urban Legend) on! PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod Get 50% off your 1st month of Factor, plus 20% off your next box at www.fac…
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Get ready for a deep dive into the genius mind of Don Mancini (director and screenwriter or Child's Play, Chucky, Bride of Chucky, and more!). Join Catherine, James and Barbara as they uncover the secrets behind the iconic horror series. PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon S…
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Sean Clark, Host of Horror's Hallowed Grounds, Co- Host of The Thing With Two Heads Podcast, owner of Convention All Stars and personal appearance agent to the stars (including our hosts Catherine and James) joins us this week for stories about cons, film fandom and celebrity lore!Support the show and get 50% off of Factor at https://www.factormeal…
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Scream Dreams is joined by Sierra McCormick (ANT Farm, American Horror Stories, The Vast of Night, We Need to Do Something). Sponsored by FACTOR. Use screamdreams50 and Get 50% off https://www.factormeals.com/screamdreams50 For even more content, check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPod fo…
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Scream Dreams is joined by Actress Diane Franklin ( Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure, Amityville II). Sponsored by FACTOR. Use screamdreams50 and Get 50% off https://www.factormeals.com/screamdreams50 For even more content, check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode on our Patreon at / screamdreamspod for Early Bird Subscribers.Follow Scream Drea…
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Watch out! Its the Pale Man! It's Amphibian Man! It's- Actor Doug Jones on this weeks episode of Scream Dreams! Support the show and get 50% off of Factor at ⁠⁠https://www.factormeals.com/screamdre...⁠⁠ and use code screamdreams50 PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Early Bird Patreon Subscrib…
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Podcaster, producer, director, screenwriter and novelist, Mick Garris ( Post Mortem, Critters 2, Sleepwalkers, Hocus Pocus)PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreon.com/ScreamDreamsPodFollow Scream Dreams: linktr.ee/screamdreams Welcome to SCREAM DREAMS - The…
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On this weeks episode of Scream Dreams we have Special Effects Artist, Producer and, Director, Greg Nicotero ( Land of the Dead, The Green Mile, The Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, and many many more! ) on!PATREON: Check out the EXTENDED CUT of this episode with BONUS MATERIAL exclusively for our Patreon Subscribers! https://www.patreo…
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