A student club supported by the Koch Center for Family Enterprise at Washington University in St. Louis – Olin Business School


Are you ready to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level? At WashU, we believe in fostering innovation, leadership, and business acumen. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Club, your gateway to a world of opportunity and success.

About Us

The Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Club at Washington University in St. Louis is your destination for mastering the art of acquiring and growing businesses. Our mission is clear: to empower the next generation of leaders to discover, evaluate, and acquire existing companies, creating a path to entrepreneurial success like no other.

Why Entrepreneurship through Acquisition?

Starting a business from scratch can be daunting. Entrepreneurship through acquisition offers a unique and proven alternative. By acquiring an established business, you can:

Reduce Risk: Investing in an existing business with a track record can be less risky than starting from scratch.

Access Resources: Acquired businesses often come with established customer bases, infrastructure, and experienced employees.

Accelerate Growth: Take an already successful venture and elevate it to new heights through your vision and expertise.

Network and Support: Connect with a community of like-minded individuals and seasoned entrepreneurs who are passionate about acquisitions.

What We Offer

Joining the Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Club at Wash U opens doors to a world of opportunities and resources:

Education: Gain insights through workshops, seminars, and case studies that cover every aspect of the acquisition process.

Networking: Connect with industry experts, successful entrepreneurs, and potential partners who can help you find and evaluate acquisition targets.

Mentorship: Access one-on-one guidance from experienced professionals who have successfully acquired and grown businesses.

Deal Sourcing: Tap into our network to discover potential acquisition opportunities that align with your goals.

Community: Become part of a thriving community of ambitious individuals dedicated to entrepreneurship through acquisition.

Get Started Today

Embark on your journey to entrepreneurship through acquisition with the support of the Wash U Entrepreneurship through Acquisition Club. Whether you’re a student with a vision or an experienced professional seeking a new challenge, we invite you to join us on this exciting adventure.


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