“I put in $500,000 in 2018… raised $5 million in 2019… bought all the stores, 23 locations in 2020… open one new location every six days.”

Dan Fleischman · Moneywise · He's Worth $50M and Spends $110K a Month on a Zoo That Makes $0

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Invested $500,000 in Everbowl in 2018, raised $5 million in 2019, bought 23 locations in 2020, and then opened a new store every six days

$500k investment; $5 M raise; 23 locations bought; 1 new location per 6 days

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