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Meritage Client Testimony: Lance Fair with Horizon Underground

In this episode of the M & A Guy podcast, host Brian Franco engages in a candid conversation with Lance, a seasoned entrepreneur who shares his journey of selling his company, Horizon Underground. The discussion highlights the challenges and intricacies of the M&A process, emphasizing that selling a business is not a quick endeavor but […]
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The Deal Killer: Fear & Attachment w/ Denise Logan (Pt. 2)

In this conversation, Brian Franco and Denise Logan dive into the psychology of fear responses and attachment styles, exploring how these elements impact human behavior in high-stakes situations like business transactions. He discusses the five fear responses—fight, flight, freeze, fawn, and submit—and how individuals exhibit different patterns based on their experiences. The conversation transitions into […]
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Unprocessed Emotions Kill Deals w/ Denise Logan

Summary In this episode of the M & A Guy podcast, Brian Franco and Denise Logan delve into the emotional complexities surrounding business exits. They discuss how business owners often face significant emotional transitions akin to personal life changes, such as children leaving home. Denise emphasizes the importance of recognizing the human dimension in transactions, […]
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Rise of the Independent Investor w/ Dan Lee

In this episode of the M&A Guy podcast, Brian Franco and Dan Lee discuss the evolving landscape of private equity, focusing on the role of independent sponsors and the importance of relationships in business growth. They explore the transition from debt to equity, the rise of entrepreneurship through acquisition, and the future trends in the […]
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The American Dream w/ Stephen Martinez

The American Dream EVENT Tickets Link In this episode of the M & A Guy podcast, host Brian Franco speaks with Stephen Martinez about his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the home services industry. They discuss the upcoming American Dream event, which aims to empower entrepreneurs, particularly in the […]
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What the Wellness Boom Means for Healthcare M&A in 2025

As U.S. wellness spending surpasses $2 trillion, healthcare investors are paying close attention. In this post, Meritage Partners explores how wellness trends are creating new M&A opportunities across digital mental health, concierge care, and senior living. Discover why the line between healthcare and consumer wellness is disappearing—and what that means for dealmakers in 2025.