Started his advisory firm at age 25 in 2001, grew from single practitioner to 100-person, €80M revenue platform across accounting, legal, audit and consulting via 59 acquisitions. Rejected equity offers to maintain control; finances growth through retained earnings and debt fund facilities.
no scored calls yet — needs a stated position or a categorical verdict, with a matured window vs SPY
Sole owner José Luis Cogolludo has built a €80M revenue professional services platform (accounting, legal, audit, consulting) through 59 bolt-on acquisitions of small advisory firms, achieving >20% EBITDA margins and 85% recurring revenue. He targets doubling to €150M using unlimited debt capacity from a debt fund at Euribor+6%, refusing equity to retain control and culture.