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Andrew Gazdecki

Founder & CEO, Acquire.com · 1 appearance on the record.

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founderexecutivehostauthorinvestor@agazdecki ↗LinkedIn ↗acquire.com ↗

Andrew Gazdecki is the founder and CEO of Acquire.com, an online marketplace facilitating startup acquisitions. He is also the author of Getting Acquired and host of the Startup Acquisition Stories podcast.

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1 supported 1 partly supported 0 contradicted 1 not yet assessed 3 not checkable as stated how the 6 claims stand · each chip opens the sources

1 prediction · 5 assertions · 1 insight · every statement was checked. The prediction and assertions are the 6 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 2 are resolved, 1 is not yet assessed, and 3 name no date, number or outcome precise enough to check. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

What the tape says about how Andrew argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported
Developer API tool Restpack sold for $500,000 on MicroAcquire in one month
“Arsene sold Restpack for half a million on MicroQuire in about a month. I believe it was like a developer API tool.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 1:01:26 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203

How they sound: not measured why? →

We measure speaking style by listening to the audio itself, and a fair number needs at least 2,000 words from one person on tape we have measured. There is too little of Andrew Gazdecki on measured tape to publish a rate. This says nothing about how they speak.

Everything Andrew Gazdecki said on My First Million that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

Insight
Non-technical startup founders should learn to manage engineers instead of coding
“I always recommend don't learn how to code, learn how to manage engineers properly.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 41:23 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Future small business entrepreneurs will launch niche SaaS instead of traditional services
“I think the future of the small business economy is going to be online, digital, and profitable. People who used to want to start like a restaurant or like a plumbing business or something like that, those young entrepreneurs are going to be looking to start a…”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 58:48 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Assertion Not checkable as stated
MicroAcquire reached approximately $675,000 in subscription revenue
“We're at like six 75 thousand.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 31:46 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Assertion Supported
Developer API tool Restpack sold for $500,000 on MicroAcquire in one month
“Arsene sold Restpack for half a million on MicroQuire in about a month. I believe it was like a developer API tool.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 1:01:26 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
MicroAcquire had over 1,000 startups listed on its platform by July 2021
“There's over a thousand plus startups on micro require right now.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 1:01:34 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Assertion Partly supported
AwesomeMotive acquired PushEngage in a seven-figure transaction via MicroAcquire
“Push Engage. It sold to an individual named Sied. He runs a firm called AwesomeMotive, and he basically is doing a WordPress type rollup... That acquisition was in the seven figures.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 1:02:09 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Gazdecki's crowdsourced Twitter micro-SPAC cost 60 hours and $15,000 in legal fees
“The legal bill for me was like 15 K and I spent like 60 fucking hours.”
Andrew Gazdecki Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 35:40 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203

The other half of the tape: Andrew Gazdecki's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 22 times in 3 episodes on My First Million. 3 statements on the record name them. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Sam Parr 16Andrew Wilkinson 6

Statements about Andrew Gazdecki, by other people (3)

Disclosure
Puri: Raised $100K micro-SPAC to acquire a Shopify app on MicroAcquire
“And so we ended up raising a 100,000 dollars as a micro spec, meaning a blank check company. So we raised a 100,000 dollars into an entity to go and use that entity to go buy a business off of micro microwire. And then as of last week, it closed. So we found a…”
Shaan Puri Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 37:48 MFM #172 - Advice to Young Entrepreneurs, Indie Businesses Making Millions, & How to Grow a Podcast
Assertion Supported
Parr: MicroAcquire has 1,500 subscribers and generates $400K ARR
“As of today, he's got 1500 subscribers paying 299 dollars a year. And that brings his revenue to about 400,000 dollars a year.”
Sam Parr Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 35:15 MFM #172 - Advice to Young Entrepreneurs, Indie Businesses Making Millions, & How to Grow a Podcast
Disclosure
Puri and Gazdecki bought a MicroAcquire business for a college senior
“We bought a, me and Andrew bought a business for this kid who was like a college senior. We bought him a business to go run just as an experiment.”
Shaan Puri Jul 23, 2021 ▶ 1:42 Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Million #203

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Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
Why Dunder Mifflin Should Be a Real Company & A Look Inside MicroAcquire | My First Millio Jul 23, 2021 20m
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