Rolling Up Tiny $400k EBITDA Targets
Ziv Bendor co-founded Pinewell Capital in Scottsdale in 2016. Pinewell is now on its 5th platform and 10th acquisition across B2B and B2C businesses, including one strategy that combined four sub-$500k EBITDA companies into a ~$7m EBITDA platform.


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