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Todd Tresidder

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
289 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

I mean, what a stale existence it is to have the latest, greatest thing you did end at age 35, you know, and then you still got a whole lifetime ahead of you.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

and so you know we sold the company we had kind of done what we were going to do how do you sell a hedge fund company how's that valued uh they're valued very poorly actually the better the smarter businesses rather than build one buy one because they're worth more than you pay for them in a nutshell

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

So, anyway, yeah, if it's stable and it's got good cash flow and it's got good business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

Yeah, multiples of earnings, just like any other business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

What is the typical multiple in a hedge fund space?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

Well, I don't know what a typical multiple is today.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

And I can't disclose what we sold it for, but, you know, we sold it for a multiple of earnings.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

And so, you know, I went off and lived a dream.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

I'd always wanted to travel through Europe, but I didn't grow up with a silver spoon.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

So I didn't have money when I had to work my way through college.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

So I didn't have money going through college to throw on a backpack and spend the summer traveling through Europe like my friends did.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

And I was always kind of this thing I wanted to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

And so we sold the hedge fund.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

And then my then girlfriend, she and I got married and put on backpacks and traveled for almost half a year through the Middle East and Europe.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

So I've been I've been, quote unquote, unemployed for 20 years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

So what I did is I originally the site began as just a boutique coaching site.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How Did This Guy Retire at 35? EP 284: Todd Tresidder

I was really curious.