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Wash Launch Group
Track record

60+ sites. $200M+ closed. Across our team's careers.

Our founder has worked across every part of this business, from crew leader at Autobell through Chief Development Officer at Links Car Wash. The numbers below represent career-aggregated work spanning operations leadership, development, and acquisitions at Autobell, Sam's Xpress, Fins Car Wash, Caliber Car Wash, and Links Car Wash.

By the numbers

Career totals across our team.

MetricCareer total
Greenfield sites delivered60+
Closed transactions$200M+
M&A deals (buy + sell side)25+
Sites operated or managed40+
Multi-site portfolios led4
Years of operating experience15+
Representative engagements

Anonymized case work.

Details below are anonymized. We don't disclose active engagements or named clients without their consent.

Top-down aerial of a completed express tunnel car wash site
Representative · anonymized
01 · Buy-side M&A advisory

Multi-site express portfolio acquisition (Southeast)

Deal size:
$40M+ transaction value
Profile:
7-site portfolio across two states
Outcome

Sourced, underwrote, and quarterbacked diligence through close. Institutional-quality memorandum delivered to investor committee within 30 days of LOI. Closed within 90 days at recommended bid range.

Express tunnel car wash with retail center context
Representative · anonymized
02 · Sell-side advisory

Multi-site portfolio disposition (Florida)

Deal size:
$15M+ transaction value
Profile:
4-site express portfolio
Outcome

Built marketing book, ran broker process, sourced and qualified institutional buyers. LOI executed with a strategic acquirer within 60 days of go-to-market.

Operating self-serve car wash on a high-traffic urban corner
Representative · anonymized
03 · Full development quarterback

Greenfield express tunnel, Tier-2 Southeast market

Deal size:
$5.8M all-in basis
Profile:
1.25-acre corner lot, 28,000 AADT, fee-simple ownership
Outcome

From land identification through grand opening in 19 months. Hit Year 1 revenue target within 11 months of opening. Membership penetration crossed 14% in Month 18.

Completed in-bay automatic site adjacent to multifamily housing
Representative · anonymized
04 · Operations consulting

Operations turnaround, underperforming express tunnel

Deal size:
Single express tunnel, mature site, stabilized revenue $1.6M
Profile:
Starting: 33% EBITDA margin, 7.8% monthly churn, 9% membership penetration
Outcome

9-month engagement: EBITDA margin lifted to 47%. Monthly churn reduced to 4.9%. Membership penetration grew to 15%. Pay station conversion rate doubled.

Greenfield car wash site in early construction prep stage
Representative · anonymized
05 · Equipment distribution + commissioning

Equipment spec + procurement, new build

Deal size:
First-time operator, single greenfield express tunnel
Profile:
Full OPW/Belanger tunnel, Trident chemistry, ICS pay station
Outcome

Spec'd full equipment package, managed procurement, install coordination, calibration, and crew training through grand opening.

Operating self-serve car wash bays at a Southeast US site
Representative · anonymized
06 · Buy-side sourcing + underwriting

Capital partner advisory, multi-state expansion

Deal size:
Multi-site platform play, $25M+ targeted capital deployment
Profile:
Three states screened
Outcome

Defined acquisition criteria, sourced on-market and off-market deals across three states, screened 40+ targets, underwrote 12, executed LOI on three.

How we report

Every engagement gets a real post-mortem. We share what worked, what didn't, and what we learned. References available on request for closed engagements where the client has approved disclosure.