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Listen "Bakari Akil's Game-Changer Guide Navigating Acquisitions, Family Offices, and Private Equity"
Episode Synopsis
Bakari founded Graves Hall Capital to acquire companies.In 2023, he acquired a $35M burlap bag manufacturing company with Granite Creek Partners, LLC where he recruited the company's CEO and sits on the board of directors. In 2021, he executed the acquisition of a $25M educational technology company with Iron Creek Partners, LLC.Bakari previously served as:Director of Corporate Development for an Engineering Software companyHead of Mergers & Acquisitions for an Artificial Intelligence companyDirector at a Technology-focused Private Equity firmIn each role, Bakari was responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing multi-million dollar acquisitions. Bakari is also a visiting lecturer at Cornell’s Graduate School of Management where he teaches MBA candidates how to buy businesses.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/small-biz-tips/exclusive-content
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