Black Dog Venture Partners presents, “Roadmap to Growing Your Business by Acquisition” with Sam Bahmanyar and Stephen Speer and your host Scott Kelly, CEO of Black Dog Venture Partners.
Are you interested in growing your business? Have you considered buying a business? In this webinar we will discuss the steps needed to grow your business through acquisitions.
Our Agenda:
Overview of buyside M&A
Merits of a buy-and-build strategy
Risks of a buy-and-build strategy
Buyside acquisition process
Case studies
Financing your acquisition strategy
Closing remarks
Q&A
Our Speakers:
Sam Bahmanyar has provided investment banking and advisory services to closely held, sponsor-backed, and multinational clients for over a decade. He brings wide-ranging industry expertise and significant experience with complex transactions. Previously, Sam held investment banking positions with Toronto-Dominion Bank and predecessor firms and consulting positions with PricewaterhouseCoopers. He holds a Bachelor’s in business from Indiana University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
Stephen Speer is the Founder and CEO of eCommerce Lending, the nation’s premier advisory firm specializing in financing business acquisitions. With decades of lending experience, Stephen and his team have helped hundreds of entrepreneurs navigate the acquisition process, funding over 500 transactions totaling more than $1 billion. A recognized authority in the industry, Stephen is a sought-after speaker, M&A instructor, and trusted advisor in the eCommerce and business acquisition space. He has been featured on top podcasts, including Quiet Light, Let’s Buy a Business, DealQuest, and Top M&A Entrepreneurs, where he shares expert insights and strategies for acquisition success. Under his leadership, eCommerce Lending has set the standard for financing efficiency, expertise, and deal execution, making it the go-to lender for entrepreneurs looking to acquire online and traditional businesses.
Scott Kelly, Founder and CEO of Black Dog Venture Partners, is a 30-year fundraising, marketing, sales, training and publicity veteran. Scott has helped companies raise billions of dollars in capital, garnered international media coverage for hundreds of brands and generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues for the companies he has represented.
Scott is also the host of VC Fast Pitch which connects the world’s top investors with innovative startups.
Learn more at BlackDogVenturePartners.com and VCFastPitch.com and follow Scott on social media at @blackdogceo
Questions? Send an email to scott@blackdogvp.com