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Dimitri Nikolakakis
An example capital stack...

Feb 13, 2026

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5 min read

An example capital stack...

This worked in one of the most conservative lending markets in the world.

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
Which industry do I choose to acquire in?

Feb 5, 2026

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4 min read

Which industry do I choose to acquire in?

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
So I bought a business, now what?

Feb 4, 2026

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3 min read

So I bought a business, now what?

A ramble on adding value post-close, and reducing owner dependency...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
Retirement planning your way into the perfect deal

Feb 3, 2026

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2 min read

Retirement planning your way into the perfect deal

This is how you know you're speaking to the right seller...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
The two ingredients you need to attract world class board members and mentors

Feb 1, 2026

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2 min read

The two ingredients you need to attract world class board members and mentors

I've done this twice over now, and am shocked every time at how keen these elites are to work with me...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
Level up overnight with an advisory board

Jan 31, 2026

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2 min read

Level up overnight with an advisory board

This is NOT just for acquisitions. Every business should have an advisory board...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
A simple AI cold outreach hack that has totally overwhelmed my calendar

Jan 30, 2026

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5 min read

A simple AI cold outreach hack that has totally overwhelmed my calendar

This has worked insanely well for our deal prospecting...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
Skip levels with your board of advisors

Jan 28, 2026

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1 min read

Skip levels with your board of advisors

Don't ask, don't get...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
High level deal steps

Jan 28, 2026

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3 min read

High level deal steps

The 7 steps of a deal, from finding the deal, through to close...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
"Non-Compete" Payments

Jan 28, 2026

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3 min read

"Non-Compete" Payments

The "Seller Finance" reframe that will stop you from scaring off every seller you mention it to...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
The "Property-Financed" deal structure

Jan 28, 2026

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5 min read

The "Property-Financed" deal structure

An alternate deal structure that will allow you to give the sellers 50% cash upfront, with 100% backing and confidence from the banks...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
Organic vs Paid Growth

Jan 28, 2026

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3 min read

Organic vs Paid Growth

An M&A entrepreneur looks at organic vs paid growth differently to you. It's not what you think...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
The two types of business sellers

Jan 28, 2026

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4 min read

The two types of business sellers

Understand this, and you will save hundreds of hours on your search to buy businesses... One is a green light, the other you should avoid at all costs...

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
A comprehensive list of acquisition deal-flow strategies

Jan 28, 2026

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2 min read

A comprehensive list of acquisition deal-flow strategies

Implement these to find more companies to buy

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis
What have I been doing since DimNiko Agency?

Jan 28, 2026

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3 min read

What have I been doing since DimNiko Agency?

The last 2 years have been a time of transition. Learn about how I have ended up at the beginning of the runway, ready for take-off, building an industrial holding company through acquisition.

Dimitri Nikolakakis
Dimitri Nikolakakis

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