Side Hustle Acquisition to $5m in Revenue

Brendan Guerin was 21 when he and 3 friends bought a dog daycare on the side. Today: 6 Midwest locations.

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He bought his first doggy daycare at 21The first acquisition was a deliberate starter dealFour partners split ownership and responsibilities.The $1.1M deal included real estateEBITDA margins approached 50% before rentBuying real estate protects long-term business controlMidwest real estate makes their model workCovid unexpectedly supercharged dog daycare demandBrendan eventually left finance to operate full-timeToday, Argos spans six Midwest locationsReferences and how to contact Brendan:

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