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Carl Allen
Dealmaker and educator behind Dealmaker Wealth Society, teaching leveraged buyouts.
Key facts
- Website
- thecarlallen.com
- Pricing
- Leveraged buyout (LBO) acquisitions of established small businesses
- Country
- United States
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Carl Allen
Carl Allen focuses on creative business acquisitions and deal structuring for small business owners. He mentors entrepreneurs through his Dealmaker Wealth Society community and maintains a portfolio of 22 businesses.
Key features
- 330+ deals worth $48B+
- LBO/no-money-down training
- 15,000+ students trained
- Portfolio of 20+ owned businesses
Pros & cons
Pros
- Deep track record across many deals
- Structured step-by-step training
Cons
- Primarily a paid education business
- Deal volume figures are self-reported
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Frequently Asked Questions About Carl Allen
What is Carl Allen's core teaching philosophy?
Profitable Win-Win Deals Through Creative Structuring and being a Noble Capitalist—ensuring people aren't taken advantage of in acquisitions.
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