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SUMMARY:Paths to ETA: Traditional vs. Self-Funded Search
LOCATION:Room: R0320 (Panel Discussion) | Coffee Chats: Rooms R0216 and R0
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DESCRIPTION:Paths to ETA: Traditional vs. Self-Funded Search\n\nJoin the R
 oss Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) Club for a panel discussio
 n with two entrepreneurs who took different paths to acquiring and operat
 ing businesses.\n\nDate: Friday\, November 6\, 2026\nTime: 12:00–2:00 PM 
 EST\nLocation: Ross School of Business\, Room R0320\n\nMeet Our Speakers\
 n\nAlejandro Alvarez — Harbor Street Capital\nA former Goldman Sachs bank
 er who pursued the traditional search fund model and now operates a busin
 ess acquired in the Detroit area in 2025.\n\nMunashe Makava — Lions PBC\n
 A former Goldman Sachs banker who pursued the self-funded search route an
 d has completed two acquisitions in Georgia.\n\nWhat to Expect\n\nThe dis
 cussion will cover traditional vs. self-funded searches\, fundraising\, s
 ourcing and evaluating businesses\, the acquisition process\, and the tra
 nsition from searcher to operator.\n\n12:00–1:00 PM: Panel discussion and
  Q&A\n1:00–2:00 PM: 20-minute coffee chats with the speakers (Rooms R0216
  and R0218)\n\nRegistration\n\nPlease use the RSVP button on this page to
  confirm your attendance.\n\nCoffee Chat Sign-ups\n\nInterested in speaki
 ng directly with our guests? Reserve a 20-minute slot on a first-come\, f
 irst-served basis.\n\nSign Up for Coffee Chats\n\nRegistration Fee\n\nETA
  Club Members: Free\nNon-Members: $25\n\nNon-members must complete the pa
 yment process using the link below.\n\nNon-Member Payment Form\n\nWe look
  forward to seeing you!\n\nRoss ETA Club\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/4
 8346259-40c8-462c-ba04-4f6a426b2a29
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