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A community of investors, acquisition entrepreneurs, and MBA students brought together by the aspiration to create value by supporting searchers.
We provide value-add capital to acquisition entrepreneurs
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Through timely equity financing...
with the ability to invest much more through co-investment from our investors
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Acquisition process support...
Closing and diligence support from top-tier business school students
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Direct access to the community...
An investor base made up of some of the most successful search funders along with student partners
Investment Criteria
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The Right Situation
Traditional and self-funded equity gaps in control acquisitions of going-concern businesses.
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Attractive Industry
Sizable, growing, and resilient industries with healthy competitive dynamics.
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Superior Business
Diversified and recurring revenue base supported by a mission-critical product or service along with a strong plan for growth.
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Exceptional Searcher
Track record of superior performance, integrity, and work ethic. Uniquely suited to acquire, run, and grow acquisition target.
Meet the Team
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Eric Collins
Investment Partner
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Hendrick Liaw
Investment Partner
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Ryan Thompson
Investment Partner
Investments
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CMC Traffic Control Specialists
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Spherion Madison
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Inpulse
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Cadillac Services
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Waterbury Button
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Uptime USA
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Agency Employment Services
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Jaama
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Jones Skips
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IT Service Alliance
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HMDG
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McHale Roofing (exited)
Media
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The Case for Self-Funded Search
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The Search Tank: Pitching to Investors
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Examples of Multimillion Dollar Deals
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Student-Led Search Investing