AUSTIN SMB/Searcher Happy Hour! February 13, 2025 ~ 5:30 - 8:00 PM Pinthouse Brewing & Pizza Hosted by Live Oak Bank Search Fund Lending / SMB Law Group / Kando Capital (Jacob Hall) Register here: Searcher and SMB Happy Hour forms.office.com/Pages/Response… Sarah Andrews

ROSS EtA conference was held on 1-24-25 Sarah Andrews attended and spoke on a panel about Financing options and the current state of EtA. Live Oak third year of sponsorship. See REEL of the successful event: Ross Reel.mp4 The MIDWEST is a strong place for business

Come join us! Surprisingly, It's my first time to a TOPGOLF. I'm so excited. See you there! Sarah Andrews

NYC! SMB/Searcher Happy Hour Monday, March 31, 2025, 5:30pm-8:00pm The Live Oak Bank Search Fund Lending Team will be fully hosting this Search Meet-up!  Sarah Andrews Bevies, appies, and great conversation. Come network with your fellow searchers! Everyone in the

Pumped for this month's Search Fund Coalition panel featuring the brain trust behind our SearcherBoost Deal Review team. Come join us for a glimpse of what we do every week! lu.ma/sfcdeals425 Adam Markley Jared W. Johnson Lisa Forrest Sarah Andrews @ Joe doesn't X

I’m starting to hear about clients in home services companies getting raided by ICE. Better be prepared with your documentation.

I’m excited to head to a beautiful place..the UCLA campus (and the bookstore is one of the best) for tomorrow’s eta roundtable event. I still can’t get over the wonderful place that I live. Just a snippet of Seattle… Should be a timely conversation about all that’s going on.

reposting. Sh*t’s getting real. Considering HVAC Plumbing Roofing Janitorial to name a few, better DD the seller’s e-verify and 1-9 policies. State rules may not protect you in the wake of Federal bullying. Probably best to pay for an attorney to help.

UCLA EtA roundtable at the Anderson School of Business. Substantial panel topics. Gorgeous day at an iconic campus. Chris Williams

Fantastic! I’m in! Let me know how I can help! ⛳️

FIRE SIDE CHAT w/ Kaustubh Deo - Guesswork Investing Kaustubh Deo, owner of Blooma Tree Experts. Lisa Forrest and Sarah Andrews ~ Live Oak Bank Search chatting w/KD about SBA's rule changes, Tariffs, ICE, and the J Curve. Would he have done anything differently THEN given today's economic

Honored that Prof Ben Hallen had me in to speak to his University of Washington Foster School Exec MBA (EMBA) class on Saturday. Smart engaged class bringing in their real world work (and life) experiences to the ETA conversation. Go Huskies! Sarah Andrews

Reminder...Join Sarah Andrews and me with Ampleo's Abby Martin on Tuesday June 10th at 9 pst/Noon EST for a conversation on an often overlooked topic: ALL THINGS HR. Important for those assessing companies to acquire and operators that might need a refresh on the hot topics

A recent shocking convo with a would-be business acquirer. He asked...Am I TOO OLD to buy a business? He's 45. Why would anyone consider themselves too old in their 40's 50's or (what? even 60s?) He's got a 20 + year resume of actual work/leadership/operations/process mgmt and

PSA: Had such a great experience and wanted to highlight the hard work that goes into operating small, family owned farms. GOAT YOGA! Kitsap County for those local to Seattle. But all of X land will have local farms offering clinics and events showcasing small farm life.

FIRESIDE CHAT with: Kaustubh Deo - Guesswork Investing Kaustubh Deo of Guesswork Invest + Owner of Blooma Tree Experts + Out On A Limb. (Diligence on acquisitions 1+2, Hiring/Firing, J curve w/growth, SBA SOP updates + classic KD commentary.) Recording Link: 👇👇email.liveoak.bank/fireside-chat-…

Recording: HR Hot Topics! hosted by Lisa Forrest with Ampleo’s Abby Martin. HR's most pressing issues! Cultivate a workplace where your employees and business can flourish. Crucial due diligence must-dos and practical insights operators can implement right away. RECORDING: