
19 October 2025
Buying a $1.6m Business for the Inventory Value
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Undeterred by self doubt, Danyelle Nys bought a $400k SDE business at a fantastic price. She's grown it 25% in year one.
Topics in Danyelle’s interview:
- Working in her family’s asphalt businessLearning about ETA from a masterclassHiring a coach for the search processBuying a business for the price of inventory + working capitalThe seller was running it remotelyRaising prices and salaries after acquisitionDealing with an obstinate commercial landlordMoving 14,000 sq ft of inventory to a new warehouseHiring her mom as the bookkeeper“F*** your mood. Follow the plan.”
References and how to contact Danyelle:
- LinkedInDecorus Home StagingKyle Boyden & Jake Furfaro on Acquiring Minds: Stacking Small Acquisitions to $5m in Revenue
Get a complimentary IT audit of your target business:
- Email Nick Akers at nick@inzotechnologies.com, and tell him you’re a searcher
Learn more about Walker Deibel's done-with-you buy-side advisory:
- The Acquisition Lab
Work with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:
- Pioneer Capital Advisory
Connect with Acquiring Minds:
- See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on Twitter
Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron