Brent Beshore's private equity firm acquired a professional matchmaking business
Nick Gray · Life Hacks From The King of Introverts + 7 Business Ideas · Sep 6, 2024 · at 29:44
Nick Gray discusses private equity interest in traditional matchmaking services during a discussion on dating options.
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“There's a huge range, and actually, PE companies do like to buy these businesses. I've heard of two of them. Brent Beshore's company has bought one, and someone else we both know looked at acquiring one of them.”
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