# 40 Schools to 130: The Roll-Up 2 Years Later Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/acquiring-minds-3909119/40-schools-to-130-the-roll-up-2-years-later Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/acquiring-minds-3909119/40-schools-to-130-the-roll-up-2-years-later.md Podcast: [Acquiring Minds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/acquiring-minds-3909119) Published: 2026-08-24T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://acquiringminds.co/articles/jeff-homer-ensemble-performing-arts-update Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/b0f2b357/1570176b.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/acquiring-minds-3909119/episodes/40-schools-to-130-the-roll-up-2-years-later Duration seconds: 4692 ## Resource Jeff Homer returns with an update: revenue past $100m, a new dance division, and 50% growth expected this year. Register for the webinars: Licenses & Regulatory Issues When Buying a Business - TOMORROW! - https://bit.ly/4ccatTW New SBA Rules: What Business Buyers Need to Know - Thu, Aug 27 - https://bit.ly/4c3b6zj Architecture of an Entrepreneurial Roll-Up - Tue, Sep 1 - https://bit.ly/4zdTbj2 Topics in Jeff’s interview: Building a music school roll-up Scaling through monthly acquisitions Expanding into dance schools Back-office value creation Transitioning from operator to CEO Building middle management Avoiding private equity pitfalls 100x return for early investors Constant travel as CEO Future vision for Ensemble References and how to contact Jeff: LinkedIn Ensemble Jeff’s first appearance on Acquiring Minds: How to Buy 40 Businesses in 4 Years Webinar: Architecture of an Entrepreneurial Roll-Up Get a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value): Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring Minds The ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business: 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 channel Connect with host Will Smith on LinkedIn Follow Will on Twitter Edited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/acquiring-minds-3909119/episodes/40-schools-to-130-the-roll-up-2-years-later/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/acquiring-minds-3909119/40-schools-to-130-the-roll-up-2-years-later.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.