{"podcast":{"title":"The Buyout Show with Fexingo: Private Equity, Roll-Ups, and Business Acquisitions","slug":"the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630","podcast_index_feed_id":7871630,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fexingo.com/business/the-buyout-show.xml","website_url":"https://www.fexingo.com/","image_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-buyout-show/cover.png","author":"Fexingo","episode_count":122,"summary":"Lucas and Luna examine private equity through the lens of actual deals — roll-ups in HVAC, veterinary clinics, and funeral services; buy-and-build strategies; and the mechanics of leveraged buyouts. Each episode dissects a specific transaction, from sourcing to exit, using real numbers, term sheets, and public filings. The show serves founders weighing an offer, analysts building models, and investors tracking the industry. Expect critical discussions on valuation multiples, earnouts, debt covenants, and the cultural friction between PE operators and portfolio-company management. Lucas, a journalist with a decade covering dealmaking, guides the numbers; Luna, an engaged interlocutor, presses on execution risk and founder psychology. Together they ask: What separates a value-destroying roll-up from a platform that compounds for a decade? No hype, no jargon — just the tradecraft of buying and scaling businesses. #PrivateEquity #LBO #RollUp #BuyAndBuild #PE #DueDiligence #Valuation #MergersAndAcquisitions #FamilyBusinessExit #SearchFund #EBITDA #DealSourcing #SMB #BusinessAcquisition #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #Finance #Podcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","last_synced_at":"2026-07-19T04:18:12.773861+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630"},"episode":{"title":"How Private Equity Is Buying Up Traffic Lawyers","slug":"how-private-equity-is-buying-up-traffic-lawyers","published_at":"2026-07-05T16:55:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630/how-private-equity-is-buying-up-traffic-lawyers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630","url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-buyout-show/episode-0095.mp3","audio_url":"https://audio.fexingo.com/business/the-buyout-show/episode-0095.mp3","summary":"Episode 95 of The Buyout Show examines the quiet consolidation of traffic ticket law firms. Lucas explains how private equity firms are rolling up high-volume, cash-flow-positive practices that handle minor moving violations. He breaks down the unit economics: a single ticket case costs about $50 to process and generates $250–$400 in revenue, with almost zero marketing spend once the firm ranks on Google for 'speeding ticket lawyer near me.' Luna pushes back on whether this is a sustainable play, given regulatory risks and the rise of ticket-dismissal apps. The episode closes with a comparison to the urgent care roll-up model and a question about whether PE can professionalize a cottage industry without losing the local court relationships that make it work. #TrafficLawyers #PrivateEquity #LegalConsolidation #Business #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast #TheBuyoutShow #LegalIndustry #RollUpStrategy #PEInvesting #TrafficTickets #LawFirmMergers #LegalTech #GoogleAds #LocalSEO #RegulatoryRisk #CashFlowBusiness #UnitEconomics Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo","meta_description":"Episode 95 of The Buyout Show examines the quiet consolidation of traffic ticket law firms. Lucas explains how private equity firms are rolling up high-vo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":629,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630/episodes/how-private-equity-is-buying-up-traffic-lawyers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyout-show-with-fexingo-private-equity-roll-ups-and-business-acquisitions-7871630/how-private-equity-is-buying-up-traffic-lawyers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}