Acquisition & Transaction Partner

Buy the Business.
Then Build It.

Buy-side diligence, financing support, and the first-year operating plan, from people who know what kills deals and what creates value after the close.

The Full Lifecycle

We Know What Kills Deals. And What Builds Value After.

Most buyers focus on getting the deal done. The money is made, or lost, in the first year of running it. We help with both. Ryan has run 100+ quality-of-earnings reviews from the buyer's side, so we know exactly where small-business numbers hide problems, and we find them before you wire the money. Then the same team stays in the work to stabilize and grow it.

Pre-Close
Deal Sourcing & QoE
Target identification, financial analysis, deal structuring, and due diligence package. Quality of Earnings that buyers actually want to see.
Close
Transition
Day 1 operating partner and CFO embedded. Banking relationships transferred. Financial infrastructure installed. Systems ready to go.
Post-Close
Value Creation
90-day growth plan executed. Cadence installed. Team aligned. Metrics improving. Long-term partnerships built.
By the Numbers

What 100+ Buyer-Side Reviews Teach You

100+
Quality of Earnings Completed

ETA, search funds, independent sponsors, family offices, PE. We know the format, the speed, and the questions.

3-6 wks
QoE Timeline

Operator-grade. Working-capital peg, addback analysis, customer concentration. Built to change how the buyer negotiates.

Day 1
Operating Partner Embedded

The QoE firm disappears the day the wire hits. We don't. CFO and Operating Partner embed Day 1 forward.

Built for the Long Term

We don't do a deal and disappear. We help you close, then stay in the work to stabilize and grow it. We're not brokers or investment bankers; we work alongside the advisor running the sale.

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