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The Path to $100M

Real strategies for scaling your business from $10M to $100M in enterprise value.

Each episode dives deep into the transformations that separate lifestyle businesses from highly valuable enterprises. Based on our book and decades of M&A advisory experience.

Quantive Presents
The Path to $100M
with Dan Doran
50+
Episodes
$5-50M
Target Revenue
5
Transformations
8-12x
Target Multiple
Why Listen

Built for Founders Ready to Scale

This isn't generic business advice. Every episode is designed for owners of $5-50M companies who want to build enterprise value—whether you're planning an exit or building for the long term.

Understand what buyers actually pay premium multiples for
Learn the capability gaps that suppress your valuation
Discover sequencing strategies for transformation
Hear real case studies from middle-market transactions
Get actionable frameworks, not theory

Based on the Book

The podcast is a companion to our book, The Path to $100 Million, which provides the complete framework for scaling enterprise value through the Five Transformations.

Key Concept
10x revenue growth often yields 20-25x value increase through multiple expansion
Discuss Your Growth Path
The Model

Capability Maturity Model

Each transformation area progresses through five levels of maturity. Understanding where you are—and where you need to be—is the first step to value creation.

1
Ad Hoc
2
Repeatable
3
Defined
4
Managed
5
Optimizing

Where Does Your Business Stand?

Most companies we work with operate at Level 2-3 across their transformations. Moving to Level 4+ is where multiple expansion happens—taking you from 3-5x EBITDA to 8-12x.

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How We Help

From Insights to Action

The podcast gives you the frameworks. When you're ready to implement, we're here to help.

Valuation

Understand what your business is worth today and identify the specific levers that will drive value creation.

Get Valued

Business Performance

We help you execute the Five Transformations—building the capabilities that command premium multiples.

Drive Growth

M&A Advisory

When you're ready to exit, we run a disciplined sell-side process that maximizes your outcome.

Plan Your Exit

Ready to Build Enterprise Value?

The podcast is just the start. Schedule a confidential conversation to discuss your specific situation and growth objectives.

All conversations are strictly confidential. We work exclusively with companies in the $5-50M revenue range.