Core competencies
Manufacturing
Trade Businesses
Service Businesses
Real Estate Development
Hospitality
Stewardship
Pooled Passion = Shared Success
We invest in businesses because we enjoy it. Building a prosperous business, like working with a winning horse, takes mutual understanding, respect, effort and a shared goal. We are not passive investors, but hands-on experts who work to know what makes your business tick and refine current practices to make it thrive.
What we look for
The shape of a fit.
Where we have earned the right to have an opinion, and the size of business where that opinion is worth the most.
Target company revenue
$1M–$50M
Businesses seeking rapid expansion, or advisement through a near-term divestiture.
Real estate
$1M–$5M
Equity for development, with a preference for adaptive reuse projects.
How we invest
1
Narrowing the Field
"Horses for courses" is a racing idiom. Trainers pair horses with the track, course conditions and distance that are most advantageous for a win. We do the same when selecting businesses for investment. We know our strengths and leverage decades of experience, relationships and success within specific industries. Function over flash and a penchant for foundational businesses allows us to unlock value, streamline processes and accelerate growth for businesses many typical private equity firms overlook.
2
Joint Pacesetting
We have been in the traditional private equity race and know the algorithm. That's why we invest our own money (earned the hard way, just like yours), allowing us to operate in the best interests of the business, not just limited partners. No fund life. No forced exit. No pressure to sell into a bad year. This structural difference sways every conversation, strategy and decision in the favor of the business rather than a boardroom. The race is run and won on a mutually beneficial clock.
3
Retaining the Reins
Our goal, after investing, is to keep founders and business leaders in control of daily operations. We deliver robust industry knowledge, data-driven insights, unparalleled discipline and newly identified opportunities to scale existing operations and leadership. This impact benefits all stakeholders in our portfolio businesses and believe in transparency and the creation of strong economic ladders throughout organizational charts.
Portfolio
The company we keep.
These are examples of the businesses we partner with. Different trades, one common thread: real operators doing essential work, built to last.
01
Construction
Specialty Trade & Suppliers
Trades
Supply
02
Real Estate
Commercial & Mixed-Use Assets
03
Hospitality
Restaurant & Venue Space
04
Technology
Software & Platforms
A Small Stable
We don't measure ourselves by how many businesses we own. We measure by how well we know the people behind them, how deeply we understand what they have built, and how much stronger those companies are years after we arrived.
Each venture deserves the focus, dedication and accessibility to earn its spot in the Winner's Circle.
The work
Unrivaled Conditioning
What really matters? Ability, Preparation, Timing and sometimes a little Luck. We believe great businesses are built the same way: through disciplined execution, good decisions and the patience to let the work compound. We are patient and we want differentiated vision, not financial engineering.
