Growthink

We've Helped 1 Million Entrepreneurs Build Companies and Make $10M+ Per Year

January 14th, 2024
Dave Lavinsky
Founder, Growthink
$1M
revenue/mo
2
Founders
40
Employees
Growthink
from Los Angeles, CA, USA
started September 1999
$1,000,000
revenue/mo
2
Founders
40
Employees
market size
$830B
avg revenue (monthly)
$1.5M
starting costs
$11.7K
gross margin
90%
time to build
210 days
growth channels
SEO
business model
guide
best tools
Semrush, Ahrefs
time investment
Full time
pros & cons
39 Pros & Cons
tips
2 Tips
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Hello! Who are you and what business did you start?

My name is Dave Lavinsky and I’m the co-founder and president of Growthink. I co-founded Growthink 25 years ago to write business plans for entrepreneurs. Today we still do that, but we also offer business plan templates and software and run an investment bank, Growthink Capital, to help companies raise capital and conduct M&A.

Today, the Growthink family of companies has helped over 1 million entrepreneurs with business planning and capital raising.

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What's your backstory and how did you come up with the idea?

In 1999, during the dot-com bubble, I was graduating from business school at UCLA. I was launching a juice business at the time and was hoping to pursue it full-time upon graduation. One day, my wife came home and told me she was pregnant...

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