Dave Lavinsky

Dave is the President of Car Wash & Detailing Mavericks. He is also the co-founder of Growthink, a consulting and publishing company with a track record of empowering over 1 million entrepreneurs and business owners. Dave has the expertise to help you start, grow, and sell your company.

Expertise:

Business Plans, Business Consulting, Capital Raising, New Venture Development, Investment Banking, Business Metrics, Sales & Marketing.

Years of Experience:

Dave has over 25 years experience starting and growing companies.

Education:

BS, Commerce from the University of Virginia
MBA from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA

Books Published:

Author of the best selling book Start At The End: How Companies Can Grow Bigger and Faster By Reversing Their Business Plan, published by Wiley.

Biography

Dave Lavinsky is a distinguished entrepreneur with remarkable achievements across various sectors, establishing himself as a key figure in the business world.

Dave’s dedication to sharing knowledge is evident through his engaging guest lectures at top universities. He has developed over 500 business plans, significantly enhancing the prospects for both startups and established companies. Additionally, Dave has written numerous articles on topics such as entrepreneurship, consulting, and capital raising.

A highlight of Dave’s career is his renowned book, “Start At The End,” published by Wiley. This book has revolutionized business strategy, helping companies achieve remarkable success by revising their strategic approaches. Its rapid rise to bestseller status has cemented Dave’s reputation as a leading industry expert.

In addition to his writing, Dave has a rich history as a serial entrepreneur, having successfully started and sold several businesses. His ventures include Emerge Juice and Nutrition Systems, a leader in wellness product development and distribution, and Shoutmouth, an innovative social networking platform for the music industry. Dave previously led Z Reporter LLC, which managed over 3,000 niche information websites. He is also the founder of TopPayingKeywords, a respected research data company specializing in Search Engine Marketing & Optimization.