John Taylor

John Taylor is the CEO & Co-Founder of Grit Companies, a platform of companies focused on building and scaling high-performing home service brands across the United States. Since founding Grit in 2020, he has helped grow the organization into one of the fastest-growing platforms in the industry, generating hundreds of millions in contracted revenue through sales excellence, operational execution, and strategic partnerships.

Through Grit Marketing, John and his team built one of the largest sales organizations in the home services industry, partnering with leading independent pest control operators across the country. In 2024, Grit expanded into operating its own home service brands through Mira Home, vertically integrating sales and operations.

Prior to Grit, John spent several years helping scale one of the largest door-to-door sales organizations in the country. His leadership philosophy: leadership drives culture, culture drives behavior, behavior drives results. He's also expanded into strategic investing, acquisitions, and technology-enabled services with a focus on founder-led businesses.