Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating

In this episode the hosts break down a one-year-old “digital wellness” SaaS porn-blocking app doing ~$100K in profit from a single YouTube video—and debate whether it’s worth $600K or just a $30K rebuild with better marketing.

Business Listing – https://flippa.com/12197961-1-porn-blocker-app-ios-windows-b2c-saas-196k-gross-161k-net-604-subs-10k-mrr-0-57-dispute-all-from-a-single-traffic-source-huge-untapped-growth

Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.

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In this episode, the hosts break down a fascinating SaaS listing sourced from the University of South Carolina’s entrepreneurship-through-acquisition class. The target? A one-year-old porn-blocking “digital wellness” app based in Michigan generating $180K in gross revenue, ~$8.8K in monthly recurring revenue, and an eye-popping 85% margin—all driven by a single YouTube video.

Key Highlights:
- $180K gross revenue, ~$8.8K MRR, ~85% margins, ~600 subscribers
- 100% of traffic from a single YouTube video (massive concentration risk)
- Asking 5.6x multiple despite minimal infrastructure and inconsistent listing details
- Easily replicable tech stack? Likely VPN-based content filtering
- Major upside via influencer/UGC marketing in health & wellness channels
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In this episode the hosts evaluate a $2.1M virtual reality forklift training business generating $600K+ in annual profit and debate whether it’s a durable industrial SaaS opportunity—or a niche hardware rental play facing automation headwinds.

Business Listing – https://flippa.com/12243476-8-y-o-virtual-reality-training-and-workplace-development-platform

Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.

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Capital Pad – A platform connecting accredited investors with vetted small business acquisition deals. Discover exclusive opportunities at https://capitalpad.com

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This week, the hosts review an 8-year-old Georgia-based virtual reality forklift training company listed for $2.14M on Flippa. Founded in 2017, the business generates approximately $50K/month in profit (~$600K annually) with 66% margins and a 3.5x earnings multiple. The company sells VR forklift simulators and software licenses to technical colleges and industrial clients, combining hardware kits with recurring licensing revenue.

Key Highlights:
- Asking Price: $2.14M (3.5x profit, ~2.3x revenue)
- Location: Georgia-based VR forklift simulator company
- Strong presence in technical college systems
- Hybrid hardware + software model (not pure SaaS)
- Major debate: long-term viability vs. automation & robotic forklifts
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In this episode, the hosts analyze a $36M Florida-based vertically integrated countertop business with strong EBITDA—but big risks tied to real estate, cyclical new construction, and questionable growth potential.

Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/premier-vertically-integrated-countertop-manufacturer-and-installer/2375304/

Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.

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This week’s deal features a $36M listing for a Florida-based, vertically integrated countertop manufacturer and installer doing $19.2M in revenue and $4.8M in EBITDA. The company serves primarily new residential construction customers, operating out of a 45,000-square-foot facility that's under 50% capacity, with real estate included in the asking price.

Key Highlights:
- $36M asking price, $4.8M EBITDA (~7.5x multiple)
- Florida-based countertop fabrication & installation biz
- Revenue: $19.2M; facility operating under 50% capacity
- Primarily B2B—home builders, no showroom or retail model
- Real estate included (45,000 sq ft), inventory only $50K
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In this episode, the hosts break down a portfolio of eight Scooter’s Coffee franchises in Louisville, KY, debating its $7.5M price tag, real estate mystery, and potential as an operator or add-on play.

Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/8-scooter-s-coffee-franchises-profitable-turnkey-louisville-ky/2419862/

Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.

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HubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9Vr

💰 Sponsored by:
Go High Level – The all-in-one sales and marketing platform built for agencies and entrepreneurs. Automate, manage, and grow your business at https://www.gohighlevel.com

Capital Pad – A platform connecting accredited investors with vetted small business acquisition deals. Discover exclusive opportunities at https://capitalpad.com

The team dives into a listing for eight Scooter’s Coffee drive-thru franchises in the Louisville, KY metro, generating $7.5M in revenue and $1.09M in NOI—a 15% margin. Offered either as a bundle or individually, the portfolio boasts high-traffic locations, compact footprints, and turn-key staffing. However, the listing omits critical details on lease terms and real estate ownership.

Key Highlights:
- $7.5M asking price, $1.09M NOI (~7x multiple)
- 8 Scooter’s Coffee franchises in Louisville, KY
- No real estate included; possible long-term ground leases
- Units average 664 sq. ft. with drive-thru-only formats
- Offered individually or as a portfolio—raising questions about quality spread
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In this episode, the hosts break down a $1M EBITDA smart home and AV integration business in booming Charlotte, NC—debating whether the real opportunity lies in the electrical add-on and attached $3.5M showroom real estate.

Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/1-00mm-sde-smart-home-and-av-integration-company-in-charlotte/2365518/

Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.

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HubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9Vr

💰 Sponsored by:
FRANZY - Thinking about buying a franchise instead of an independent business? FRANZY is a free platform built for acquisition-minded entrepreneurs who want to explore franchise ownership without broker bias. FRANZY matches you with franchise opportunities based on your capital, goals, and lifestyle—and includes free coaching from experienced franchise operators. If you're exploring ETA but want a structured, system-driven alternative, check out https://franzy.com/

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This week, the hosts evaluate a 15-year-old smart home and AV integration company in Charlotte, North Carolina generating $3.6M in revenue and exactly $1M in Seller’s Discretionary Earnings. The asking price? $3.5M (3.5x SDE), plus an additional optional $3.5M for a showroom property not included in the business price.

Key Highlights:
- $3.6M revenue | $1M SDE | Asking 3.5x multiple
- 70% residential / 30% commercial mix
- 18 employees including technicians, project managers & leadership
- $3.5M optional showroom real estate with structuring upside
- Major growth lever: Add licensed electrical services for full-stack installs
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