Author Sold HVAC Company to Private Equity in 2017

The author, Matt Michel, discloses that he sold his own HVAC contracting company to a private equity firm in 2017 and subsequently worked as an employee in the business he formerly owned.

“I sold my company to private equity way back in 2017. I’ve experienced the wire transfer and life as an employee in the company I used to own.”

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