A private equity firm bought 50% of Dave's Killer Bread in 2012
Dave Dahl · Dave's Killer Bread: Dave Dahl · Jul 1, 2019 · at 45:58
Dave Dahl, co-founder of Dave's Killer Bread, discusses the sale of a stake in the organic bakery business to a private equity firm in 2012.
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