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Most business owners obsess over growth. More customers. More features. More revenue. But private equity (PE) investors focus on something different: capital efficiency.
They ask a sharper question: Where is our next dollar best spent? This isn’t just a finance exercise. It’s a mindset. And it’s one every business owner can adopt, whether you’re bootstrapped, funded or somewhere in between.
By thinking like a capital allocator, you stop reacting to growth and start engineering value. You shift from chasing momentum to building a machine.
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