Funding Deal #2 From Exit #1
Ben Tiggelaar acquired Enable Dental in 2017, ran it for five years and exited in 2022. He later bought Datatel with his own capital, growing it from a $6m revenue MSP with 55–60% recurring revenue to ~$8m with ~90% recurring revenue.
Ben Tiggelaar
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